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Thora Brylowe

@fakeromanticist.bsky.social

horse of instruction at University of Colorado Boulder Director of Romantic Circles

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maybe gonna start thinking of myself in these terms. more tasty than the actual reality of the situation.

24.03.2025 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

actually, reading V for Vendetta & The Water Knife at the same time actually wasn’t that great an idea.

24.03.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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1981 called.

11.03.2025 22:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Binding Media | Stanford University Press Far from causing the "death of the book," the publishing industry's adoption of digital technologies has generated a multitude of new works that push the boundaries of literature and its presentation....

Binding Media. Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas is officially out today from @stanfordpress.bsky.social! πŸŽ‰ If you’re interested in publishing, book history, cultural hybridity, media archaeology, and digital literature, you might like the book! A not so short thread 1/

04.03.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 154    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 7

arts & humanities cuts are deep at CU, but in a sliver of good news, Romantic Circles just got a chunk of funding from the grad school; I’m excited to be able to offer an incoming AHUM student 5 years of DH training!

11.03.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

as a person who spends a lot of time struggling with late 18th/early 19th century scrawl, I often find myself wishing the dead harm. relatedly, asking students to make and use quill pens helps them understand that cursive isn't a personal affront to their sensibilities.

21.01.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

every January I think "ugh, I did nothing last year," then do my university justify-your-existence form; turns out, I did more stuff than I would have thought possible.

16.01.2025 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

come for the MLA convention, stay for the cemetery tours.

07.01.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

leave goal for January: drag myself through the Fourdrinier brothers' business records, which I photographed at the Bodleian a year and half ago, then quickly decided they were too hard to deal with.

02.01.2025 23:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

grades are in, MLA flights are being researched, random to-do list items are being fretted over, passive voice is being deployed.

17.12.2024 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And the second MLA 2025 panel presented by the Executive Forum on Book History, Print Cultures, and Lexicography: "Papermaking, Indigeneity, and Colonialism," Saturday Jan. 11, 3:30-4:45, Hilton Riverside New Orleans - Salon 3 (1st Floor) mla.confex.com/mla/2025/mee...

10.12.2024 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

maybe once I've finished grading 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 assignments, I can determine out how to develop an online presence.

12.12.2024 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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