@lewisac.bsky.social
Humanities librarian at Carleton College. “Do you suppose the public reads with a view to its own conversion?”
That’s queer, too.
Yes!
05.09.2025 02:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Palestine Book Forum in the new issue of Postmodern Culture, edited by Rashmi Varma, is now freely available, with short pieces on Ghassan Kanafani, Adania Shibli, Saree Makdisi, Haidar Eid and more.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
Strange form, hard to get into. Years of Theory is good.
11.07.2025 01:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Listening to @jwashing.bsky.social at @socialismconference.org describe what happened to the Venezuelan empanada vendor and pregnant mother of four Yesenia, earlier this year, and my blood is boiling... azluminaria.org/2025/02/16/v...
05.07.2025 18:25 — 👍 16 🔁 5 💬 3 📌 0Oooh, nice
04.06.2025 00:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Where is this story told?
04.06.2025 00:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0American Studies grad student at the time
20.04.2025 13:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Awful!
28.03.2025 16:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I just want to respond to the apparently emerging global right wing consensus to the contrary: caring for child cancer patients is Good, Actually
21.03.2025 15:03 — 👍 507 🔁 129 💬 6 📌 0
Here's a more fulsome post from the Press. So sad.
Farewell to Jonathan Sterne dukeupress.wordpress.com/2025/03/21/f...
4/1 How the Department of Education's Destruction Impacts Higher Ed, on Zoom, 8pm ET
What impact will the destruction of the @usedgov.bsky.social have on higher education? Vital services that support students and ensure equity in education will disappear. We can fight back when we come together! Join us on 4/1: tinyurl.com/Apr1HELU
@aaup.bsky.social
Timely episode of The Dig: @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social, @keeanga.bsky.social & @itsmccarthy.bsky.social on MAGA/DOGE war on woke; complicity of bankrupt liberal identity politics; centrality of various oppressions to capitalist class domination and struggles against it thedigradio.com/podcast/woke...
26.02.2025 04:32 — 👍 129 🔁 45 💬 5 📌 7
Promotional tile for Public Domain Movie Night for HIS GIRL FRIDAY (1940), starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell, directed by Howard Hawks. Friday, February 28th, 2025.
Two exes, one big news story & nonstop laughs—HIS GIRL FRIDAY (1940) is comedy gold! It's Public Domain Movie Night on Friday, with an intro by teen author Simone Elias.
📅 Feb. 28
🕢️ 7:30 pm
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And they still say things like “he creates his own reality” in the article. Lies and propaganda, not reality. 😡
23.02.2025 22:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
How can we respond to the onslaught of attacks on higher ed? Feb 13 at 8pm ET/7pm CT/6pm MT/5pm PT: workers & allies from around the US will come together in a national strategy call. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @uaw.org @aftunion.bsky.social @cwaunion.bsky.social @aaup.bsky.social
08.02.2025 14:42 — 👍 153 🔁 105 💬 4 📌 14
Re-upping this. We need experts in media literacy & stewards of the freedom to read now more than ever.
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30.01.2025 22:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
These new “tools” are so bad. It’s exhausting that librarians are expected to learn how to use them. Awful
28.01.2025 22:56 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Federal judge just blocked Trump’s totally illegal and unconstitutional federal spending freeze! He’s just throwing spaghetti against the wall.
apnews.com/article/dona...
It seems like a very American thing to buy Costco membership as an act of political commitment
26.01.2025 17:57 — 👍 94 🔁 6 💬 2 📌 2
“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
-Angela Davis
Happy 81st birthday, Angela Davis.
"If you live long enough a defeat will turn into a victory."
--Angela Davis
