Here is a little story about the #earlymodern emoticon "<3" and the complex symbolic meaning of this typographical entity that I posted yesterday. Follow me, for catholic symbolism and some #bookhistory, dear #skystorians of the blue skies. Here we go...
28.06.2025 06:27 β π 411 π 151 π¬ 8 π 19
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22.03.2025 20:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
New York police find body of missing man they say was tortured for more than a month by 5 people
New York State Police charged five people Friday with murder in the killing of a missing man who authorities said died following repeated acts of violence and torture for more than a month by multiple...
Yahoo [Feb 13] -- **TRIGGER WARNING**
NYS Police charged 5 people w/ violently assaulting 24 y/o Black trans man Sam Nordquist for a month before discarding his body in a field, describing it as "beyond depraved."
Rest In Peace, Sam. You are not forgotten.
[by @rikiwilchins.bsky.socialβ¬]
15.02.2025 12:51 β π 429 π 93 π¬ 19 π 19
Caribbean Connections: Seventeenth-Century Barbados and Britain β Medicine and the Making of Race, 1440-1720
Organisers: Dr Michael Bennett (University of Sheffield), Dr Misha Ewen (University of Sussex), and Dr Hannah Murphy (MMoR & CEMS, KCL) Barbados is central to the global history of slavery. The ...
Can't get enough MMoR & @kingshistory.bsky.social conferences?? We're thrilled to be associated with "Caribbean Connections", organised by Michael Bennett and @drmishaewen.bsky.social and taking place 25-26 June at King's. See the CfP here.... #EarlyModern ποΈ
11.02.2025 11:13 β π 51 π 28 π¬ 2 π 1
βTells stories with a know-it-all attitude.β
Dad. Husband. Artist. Writer. Union organizer.
College professor in a red state who served as local union (NEA) pres & fac sen pres. Researchβs worker training.
Opinions are obviously my own.
Go Cubs!
Assistant Professor of American Religions @ Bates College
Lifelong TTRPG-nerd
Black Haiku obsessed
What does liberation feel like? Sound like? Smell and taste like? I want to know these things
Scholar of African American religious history & religion and race in America.
Website: https://www.judithweisenfeld.com/
Most recent book: Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake (NYU 2025)
AfroBoricua, negra bien salΓ‘: Caguas/Vega Baja/Hoboken. Professor + Dir of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) @CUNY. Author: #DecolonizingDiasporas π
PI-Diaspora Solidarities Lab & CENTRO Rooted + Relational
Sites: https://linktr.ee/yomairaf
blk critical theorist + transmedia artist. βblack studies & the archiveβ assoc. professor
phd student who writes about slavery, museums, and pop culture
πͺ§ the workers yearn for the pickets πͺ§
Academic by day, woodworker in the afternoon, domestic dyke at dusk, songwriter at night, clueless gardener at dawn.
watching movies as praxis.
amaryahshaye.com
Media theorist | Stanford Art & Art History | Modern Thought & Literature | shanedenson.com | Author: Postnaturalism (https://tinyurl.com/3pxpatav); Discorrelated Images (https://tinyurl.com/44mp6kxy); & Post-Cinematic Bodies (https://tinyurl.com/mr2u5spk)
Thinking about sound, disability, and technology at Arizona State University. Faculty Lead, Disability Studies B.A.
charleseppley.com
Early modern historian interested in medicine, expertise, race-making, writing practices. Director of KCL Centre for Early Modern Studies, PI of Medicine and the Making of Race https://www.mmor.co.uk Author https://upittpress.org/books/9780822945604
Artist and Assistant Professor of Creative Technologies @ Virginia Tech
Art+Trans Studies+Technology
Transwoman(she/her) making/thinking about the politics of visibility, trans embodiment, & sustainably.
Opinions are my own.
https://chelsea.technology/
Associate Professor of Religious Studies | Author of Assembling Religion: Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America
a journal of feminist cultural studies | https://differencesjournal.org
Just here to be on bullshit
Black//Gray Ace/Bi lesbian//Agender//AuDHD//Ancom Sex+ Feminist//βπβπβπ //"proship"//π
Politics, Games, Sewing, Fashion, Food, and whatever I'm into.
Spammers get blocked. | Gothic gardener. π¨π¦. Goth, goblincore, dark art, horror, Halloween, poisonous plants. Nyctophile. Autistic murder hornet. Genderqueer. Pan. They/them. πΏπππ
they/them, Art Historian
I care a lot (too much?)
Shrieks when pulled from earth. Premodern trans. English Prof at Boston University