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Molly MacVeagh

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Asst. Prof. of Interdisciplinary Humanities @ WFU/ contemporary literature, climate, critical food studies

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“Farming Under Siege: Food, Land, and Resistance in Palestine” - ASEED Statement from a comrade from the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC) At the Food Autonomy Festival this year, we […]

aseed.net/farming-unde...

06.08.2025 12:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A slide describing of the various personalities of anicka yi’s “in love with the world” jelly bots

A slide describing of the various personalities of anicka yi’s “in love with the world” jelly bots

One of my favorite slides from #asle25 so far (from Hsuan Hsu’s excellent talk on olfactory world making)

09.07.2025 16:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness – Irene Solà Solà’s latest novel asks you to follow her across the line between the living and the dead, to hold fascism and goat husbandry together with light slanting across a kitchen floor.

I reviewed Irene Solà's latest and it is strange and wonderful and has lots of farting: www.full-stop.net/2025/07/04/r...

04.07.2025 19:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“While life in Gaza is being obliterated and the West Bank is under escalating assault, the present report shows why the genocide carried out by Israel continues: because it is lucrative for many.”

01.07.2025 11:02 — 👍 102    🔁 68    💬 0    📌 4

These “one year later” jumps in Andor are really not working for me

07.05.2025 01:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

apologies for crowdsourcing but: does anyone have recs for contemporary novels (besides Luster) that feature IBS or adjacent digestive stuff?

23.04.2025 13:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I want to talk about the google earth ending of this with somebody

31.03.2025 22:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
International student at Tufts University reportedly taken into federal custody – Boston 25 News Tufts said they were told the student’s visa had been terminated.

columbia, brown, georgetown, cornell and now tufts — they’re taking our students, our colleagues, our kin
https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/international-student-tufts-university-reportedly-taken-into-federal-custody/2VK55QMAOZFIDBR2A6XNKC5XOU/?outputType=amp

26.03.2025 12:15 — 👍 244    🔁 128    💬 8    📌 5
The wall by marlen haushofer against floral bedspread

The wall by marlen haushofer against floral bedspread

This is a banger

13.03.2025 18:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
AAUP Condemns Trump Administration’s Punitive Weaponization of Federal Grant Funding at Columbia The Trump administration has taken the unprecedented move of cancelling $400 million in federal contracts and grants to Columbia University in alleged response to “inaction by Columbia’s administratio...

We call for the immediate release of former Columbia University grad student Mahmoud Kahlil, a legal permanent resident of the US. His abduction is an assault not only on basic immigration law but on our 1st Amendment protections of freedom of speech & assembly.

www.aaup.org/news/aaup-co...

11.03.2025 17:02 — 👍 441    🔁 180    💬 1    📌 5

Promise her name was not Rooney related, though she did try to eat my copy of Intermezzo yesterday

03.03.2025 16:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Small white and brown dog in play bow on green rug, full of mischief

Small white and brown dog in play bow on green rug, full of mischief

Small good thing (Sally)

03.03.2025 16:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

The Trías has so much meat paste in pudding cups! They were great together

18.02.2025 22:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

👀 this looks so good!

17.02.2025 17:35 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
national strategy call flyer 
hands off our healthcare our research our jobs

national strategy call flyer hands off our healthcare our research our jobs

The billionaire class is waging a war on workers, putting our nation’s healthcare, research, education, + jobs at risk.

Higher ed workers, students, +allies are mobilizing

Join us!

Feb 13 8pm ET
National Strategy Call
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

11.02.2025 22:14 — 👍 43    🔁 21    💬 1    📌 0
Two incredible pinky red books on a brown background, Kyla Wazana Tompkins’ “Deviant Matter” and Fernanda Trías’ “pink slime”

Two incredible pinky red books on a brown background, Kyla Wazana Tompkins’ “Deviant Matter” and Fernanda Trías’ “pink slime”

Some real aesthetic synergy in my January reads

27.01.2025 16:16 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1

I thought the food delivery sequences in Luster were super interesting!

25.01.2025 21:42 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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First Book Institute - The Penn State Center for American Literary Studies First Book Institute Announcing The 2025 First Book Institute Hosted by the Center for American Literary Studies Pennsylvania State University June 1-7, 2025 Co-Directors John Marsh, Professor of Engl...

I participated in the first book institute last summer and it was incredible—applications for this year due February 19! cals.la.psu.edu/programs-ser...

22.01.2025 01:38 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Tv showing “women on the verge of a nervous breakdown” with Carmen Maura in a great red blazer

Tv showing “women on the verge of a nervous breakdown” with Carmen Maura in a great red blazer

This movie is mostly making me want to wear a short skirt and a looong jacket

10.01.2025 02:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A picture of Munir Hachemi’s Living Things, a novel with a crazed chicken on the cover

A picture of Munir Hachemi’s Living Things, a novel with a crazed chicken on the cover

Hannkuah’s over but the French agriculture novels continue (I can’t decide if I like this or not)

03.01.2025 02:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Reading Creation Lake + revising Birnam Wood chapter = surveillance georgic Hanukkah

31.12.2024 15:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
AAUP Condemns Faculty Arrests Amidst Protest Crackdown at NYU The AAUP condemns the reported arrests of two faculty members and three designations of faculty as "personae non grata" at New York University. As the AAUP has maintained since 1940, faculty should be...

BREAKING: The AAUP condemns today’s faculty arrests at NYU.

“This crackdown on NYU faculty is part of a distressing pattern of repression of pro-Palestinian speech on college campuses nationwide.” — AAUP President Todd Wolfson.

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www.aaup.org/news/aaup-co...

12.12.2024 22:04 — 👍 340    🔁 182    💬 10    📌 19
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A Business Doing Pleasure With You: On Becca Rothfeld's "All Things Are Too Small" — Cleveland Review of Books There are nefarious forces at work in the sphere of taste.

really enjoyed this review: www.clereviewofbooks.com/writing/becc...

11.12.2024 17:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Picture of the book, story of a goat, by perumal murugan on a black tablecloth

Picture of the book, story of a goat, by perumal murugan on a black tablecloth

Only halfway through this and already psyched to teach it next semester

27.11.2024 15:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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