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Jared Farmer

@geohumanist.bsky.social

Place-based historian based in Philadelphia; professor at Penn; author of “Elderflora: A Modern History of Ancient Trees”

2,954 Followers  |  811 Following  |  31 Posts  |  Joined: 18.10.2023  |  2.3054

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No, no, no

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Congrats on your banner year!

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Yes, on slow plants, a slow read seems appropriate!

16.03.2025 13:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The hills are alive!

18.02.2025 19:07 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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MLK Day, Philadelphia.

20.01.2025 16:41 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Of peace on Earth, good will to trees

24.12.2024 13:41 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

Thanks for sharing—a lot for me to think about.

16.12.2024 03:46 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The oeuvre of Katie Lee (about the Colorado River) is remarkable.

21.11.2024 19:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I guess we should’ve seen it all coming since the 1970s…

19.11.2024 21:41 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Polish poetry (Stanisław Barańczak), always timely

18.11.2024 23:58 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

“History is the unceasing attempt to understand what it is that has happened alongside all that might have happened as well or instead.”
—Olga Tokarczuk

18.11.2024 23:57 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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The 4,000-year-old timber circle known as Seahenge, 1999. There is a long then, as well as a long now, for humans and trees.

18.11.2024 23:52 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The view from Philadelphia of an approaching cyclone.

09.11.2024 16:35 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Only 4 steps removed from Bill O’Reilly!

12.05.2024 21:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Cliodemocracy

16.04.2024 21:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That’s where Ian McHarg’s studio used to be.

27.03.2024 00:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Yes!!!

27.03.2024 00:06 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Simone Müller for one: uwpressblog.com/2023/08/09/t...

19.01.2024 16:40 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

Garment line in black

23.11.2023 16:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My thought exactly!

03.11.2023 21:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Do we know how Joseph Smith and his early followers pronounced it?

03.11.2023 19:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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