M. J. Grant

@kira.goodgirls.online

Great thread

Why anti-Zionism can't properly be treated as antisemitism for purposes of federal civil rights law, in ~ 2 minutes

Great thread!

Two singers onstage during a folk music concert

A singer onstage during a folk music concert

A singer onstage during a folk music concert playing an acoustic guitar

An accordion player onstage during a folk music concert

All-star alumni cast at @weekofsound.bsky.social @edincollegeofart.bsky.social Recording Culture concert celebrating 75 years of the School of Scottish Studies Archives and its remarkable work in both preserving and developing new work 👏 Photo album > andycatlin.myportfolio.com/recording-cu...

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Was that Hull as in Rod?

Llamas on the line (true story)

The Campus Crisis Toolkit

Get it here (or from any of your preferred purveyors of books): sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-...

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This explains a lot ….

That final line 💀

I hacked ChatGPT and Google's AI – and it only took 20 minutes I found a way to make AI tell you lies – and I'm not the only one.

I got a tip that all over the world, people are using a dead-simple hack to manipulate AI behavior. It turns out changing what AI tells other people can be as easy as writing a blog post *on your own website*

I didn’t believe it, so I decided to test it myself www.bbc.com/future/artic...

open.substack.com/pub/edinburg...

once again 😑 www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjbP...

This will be why he needs to fly business class then. And have a £40,000+ company car to drive.

Tempted to follow suit next semester if they don’t remove our other printer 🙄 Damn sight easier than manually copy-pasting stuff every year when the system gets updated yet again.

THREE lectureships available in the Music Department @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingsmusic.bsky.social — see advertisements in the thread below.

You … have a paper syllabus? Does it work?

There are also a few tickets left for tomorrow morning's talk on the technology of guitars 🎸
weekofsound.scot/wednesday/#t...

Revolution: a fist holds a conch shell against a colourful spherical background with just the hint of printed music on it.

Tomorrow at the 2026 #WeekOfSound: There are still some tickets left for REVOLUTION, a genre-crossing concert featuring Reid School of Music students and our ensemble in residence, Sequoia. weekofsound.scot/wednesday/#c...

Well tbf it’s what universities will need for the next round of multi-million pound building projects.

More info, from the instagram account that posted the video

Text on a lime/yellow background with event title, dates, and ‘A week of free concerts, workshops, tours and talks. book on Eventbrite.’ The Week of Sound logo is on the right - a pattern of small black circles arranged to form a larger circle, in a pattern reminiscent of a loudspeaker.

Week of Sound starts today!

UNESCO Week of Sound in Edinburgh features a total of 15 events, from an audio exploration of the miniature machinery that powers an analogue wristwatch, to a deep-dive into eighteenth century stage spectacle.

Events are free and open to all: https://edin.ac/4kusxM1

And as always everything is FREEEE

If you're lucky you might just bag a ticket for something (there are *very* few left for our amazing Scottish Studies Archives tribute night on Friday!)

It's here! The 2026 #WeekOfSound is here! weekofsound.scot @edincollegeofart.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social

Musicologists susded this out a LONG time ago (🎶>🥮)

Nahost-Konflikt: Jüdisch, postsowjetisch, besatzungskritisch sucht… Für unsere Autorin war Israel das gelobte Land, heute schämt sie sich für ihren Pass. Eine Geschichte von Entfremdung – und der Suche nach Verbündeten.

Unsere Autorin kam in den Neunzigern als jüdischer Kontingentflüchtling nach Deutschland. Israel war für sie das gelobte Land, heute schämt sie sich für ihren Pass. Eine Geschichte von Entfremdung – und der Suche nach Verbündeten

A metal sculpture of a tree in a district all too lacking in trees, with a tall and moderately ugly office building behind. A traffic cone is perching in the branches, because of course it is.

The "Tree That Never Grew" on Bothwell Street, bearing the four emblems of the city: the bird, the bell, the fish, and the cone.