Gillian Gower, PhD

good call

Can’t wait until the RNC hears about Jesus

wow, people are really not ok

NEW: Paying attention to history officially endorsed by Bluesky’s favorite independent journalist

Using an ostensibly professional account, no less! Wild behaviour

I simply cannot imagine wasting my time namesearching celebrities or politicians on bee sky dot app so I can tell strangers off and I encourage you to adopt my stantipathy

Robert Loves Photo... @rober... • 47m So what exactly did Chalamet to you personally? 1 口》… Gillian Gower, PhD @medieva... • 35m Bluesky Elder nothing yet, please re-read 10 刀》… Robert Loves Photo... @rober... • 34m So why would it be terrible if he liked medieval music? 刀》…

Robert Loves Photog... @robert... • 9h 1 am really rooting for #Chalamet to win the #Oscar now (voting ended BEFORE the oh so terrible #ballet and #opera scandal). Then I buy popcorn and read all the dumb postings by the haters, being oh so progressivisely insulting (and never going to ballet and opera). 门 • 4

Very amused to report that a German Chalamet stan found my musicology shitpost very offensive and then blocked me before I could troll him back

nothing yet, please re-read

lol

Historians are quite capable of explaining the hellscape that is the US at this particular minute, and its kind of telling that you imagine we won't because it means you haven't been listening or reading

Please, no one tell Timothée Chalamet about medieval music. He might like it and that would lead to a really annoying professional problem for me personally

seriously, this article is describing a rudeness problem, not a literary problem. a paradigm shift is not required

Two perspectives both alike in dignity
In fair Discourse where we lay our scene

these are the guys who are selling you gen AI

the biggest book to tv adaptation right now was written in the third person so I think we’ll be fine

I haven’t seen it but my wife says this is a solid joke

That’s how I like em

lol is that from Yellowjackets ?

Haven’t seen anyone mention this yet but I laughed out loud at the one character autistically listening to the Goldberg Variations, because of course he was. (Don’t worry, I went back to crying right after)

(That Rachmaninov needle drop was perfect though)

I don’t really do “[historical figure] was gay!!!” but if you’re going to lean on classical music cliches, do the fun ones

Incomprehensible that Heated Rivalry opted for Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata when Tchaikovsky’s Sad Gay Symphony was right there

1/It was not possibly unlawful; it was unlawful; and it continues to be unlawful. In addition, NEH canceled statutorily required grants to state humanities councils many of which have had to close, harming state arts communities. And guess what: “Western Civilization” is not in the statute.

Walk-In Soda Cave at Sheetz

Plato's

A chihuahua sitting on the back of a gray sofa like she’s part of the gallery wall above it

Put her in the Louvre

That sounds really tough, Carrie. Thinking of you and your family 🩷

Prospection, I think

No need to thank me! Your Tori Amos dissertation sounds amazing

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Daily reminder that calling ai dead labor and stolen labor is literal.

"Galileo prayed each time he sat down with The Almagest." I like this idea that, when assessing the universe & the centuries of human endeavors to understand it, we are in the presence of something that is itself miraculous.