y'all !!!!
I love that the blurbs are basically like, "listen, she is never not telling you about some bleak shit" 😍❤️🔥 (thank you @aarthivadde.bsky.social and @markmcgurl.bsky.social)
Oh good gravy. Burke had thoughts on a lot of things, and they were mostly, at the end of the day, about boobs. Signed, an actual eighteenth-century scholar.
Awake, alive, heartsick
As the United States marks 250 years, an older Indigenous system of women-led governance offers a radically different blueprint for power and responsibility.
From our #Feminist250 series:
even if the Hague still functioned, even if Nuremberg had gone down how people believe it did, we'll still need some new kind of system to properly perform the level of reckoning that will be necessary once this has been stopped
Damn me, but all things are queer
Oh hell yes
Ansari: "The DOJ was caught red handed withholding explosive and credible FBI witness interviews of a woman who accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her when she was a minor. Shouldn't we hold hearings on that? Shouldn't Pam Bondi be here, forced to testify about why she's violating the law?"
If astrology's not real then why do astrologers seem to be the only public intellectuals with any idea what the fuck is happening right now
Absolutely ghoulish
"We envision a resistance that is...a repudiation of the efficiencies that automated algorithmic education falsely promises: a resistance comprising the collective force of small acts of friction."
"How to Resist AI in Education" by me & @cnygren.bsky.social
www.publicbooks.org/four-frictio...
for what it cost for our allies to shoot down three of our own planes by accident in a murderous illegal war we could have funded the NEH at 150% of its historic peak funding for a year
Genuinely when I’m super old, I hope these two are still together and I’ll tell my grandnieces and nephews about these beautiful people that we all fell in love with. 😂 youtu.be/1i5DEipIWh4?...
I hope you aren’t drunk and took your staff’s advice, Rashida and I don’t know this man and feel confident he didn’t care about us. Please restrain from drinking too much as you have been warned from your staff and stay off social media when you are drunk. I pray in his holy month you find peace and respect for your self,
uhhh oh my god
Jayme Lawson from Sinners hit the nail on the head and said how I felt with the whole BAFTAs situation.
people confused about the use case for turning out while society over to AI: this is it. this was always it.
There seems to be ever-increasing interest Chinese myths and gods, so Xueting's Pop Culture Digest reminds you that this handy guide has been there all along, the sociocultural exploration of 60 deities was no mean feat. Here are 8 gods/groups to read about during #SpringFestival. 1/ #culture
second paragraph is one of the funniest paragraphs ever in a statement of interest, concerning a person who is not actually listed among amicii. is the pope ordering SCOTUS to strike down the eo..... well, he's not NOT ordering SCOTUS to strike down the eo
The researcher autobiography assignment that I adapted from @zugenia.bsky.social’s brilliant “where do you know from” exercise continues to hit so hard in my methods course
I love this so much ❤️
The FCC just opened public comments on SpaceX's plan to launch a million satellites to do AI compute in space. Under the current proposal, an environmental review won't be required. Please consider submitting a public comment to oppose this damaging plan.
darksky.org/news/two-sat...
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced “Abolish ICE” as the winner of a citywide snow plow name contest. He had earlier given it a “full and complete” endorsement.
Had a student in my lecture who was fist pumping at any mention of Kristeva and the abject. Full meryl at the oscars dot gif for Powers of Horror
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Happy Designated Survivor Pilot Day to all who celebrate
Minneapolis isn't an especially sweary place but there are so many houses that have homemade "FUCK ICE" signs and I've had multiple conversations with parents about how we're okay with our kids using that word in this context because sometimes it IS okay to swear and this is one of those times.
Relatable
This morning I learned this delightful pup's name is Nazgul, and I am convinced that this was a fun little manifestation of the otherwise alarming Mars-Uranus conjunction on the fixed star Algol—the "Demon Star," and etymological root of "ghoul."
Thank you, Nazgul—we needed this gift!
«In contrast to what the right-wing parties in Germany and Western Europe try to emphasise – that colonial history is a phase that ended in history – this collection shows that colonialism is not a historical debate, but rather still actively shapes our reality and society everyday.» (Zoya Masoud)
