Caelyn Cobb

Please make this a public episode. We’re in a recession and I already gave Ryan Lizza $10 recently

Never forget Acoustic Kitty: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acousti...

Governments in the Cold War were just throwing crazy stuff at the wall

The emotional rollercoaster when you get a book proposal on a great topic 😀 but it’s an edited collection 😕 and half the contributors are from the same university ☹️

what was the total @moiradonegan.bsky.social

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All this crime for…Panda Express

It’s been a whirlwind few days at MESA 2025 in DC! Stop by the @columbiaup.bsky.social booth for the final few hours of the book exhibit today at the Westin—50% off on all our titles, and maybe even 75% at the bitter end.

Post a movie where you are from

There’s always that One Guy in the workshop

plus editing so many unpublished manuscripts: Yinghong Cheng, Chris Carothers, Volker Berghahn, Yoshimi Yoshiaki, Safwan Masri, any others that pop up!

My fall/winter reading projects:
Razorblade Tears, S.A. Cosby
Under the Bridge by Rebecca Godfrey (true crime book club)
One Day, Everyone Will Have Been Against This (MESA conference reading)
Splinters, Leslie Jamison
Sparks, Ian Johnson (AHA conference reading)
The Art of Memoir, Mary Karr

legendary

At minimum just a short film for charity (and our entertainment)?

This hot Chinese grad student asked me to publicly support her dad's Belt and Road initiative because she really likes me, not because I am an easy mark

Do we think it’s just him queening out on a Friday or is it his team trying to calm him down? Could go either way

Homegoing, Yaa Gasi?

just needs blackout drapes in the windows

the guys in my dorm ran around yelling SPARTAAAA for like a whole year

this is very Astoria-core

he slanders dogs so much ☹️

I think this carve out would be a fair use argument tbh

I think there is a clear difference between ‘using AI for the intellectual purpose of interrogating AI’ and ‘using AI to create images/text for a project unrelated to the discussion of AI’

Editorial Assistant - Other NYC Locations, New York, United States Job Type: Support Staff - Non-Union Regular/Temporary: Regular Salary Range: $46,400.00-$46,400.00 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, includi...

We are hiring two editorial assistants at Columbia UP! One for the philosophy/religion/theory editor & @philipleventhal.bsky.social (lit/film), & one for the sociology/Black studies & the editorial director/editor for lit in translation/Asian studies. Apply for both at the link.

There is an ad for a Hillsdale College online course on Genesis. In a soundbite from the professor: “How was the snake able to talk?” There is also an ad for Newsmax ft. Trump bashing Fox News (on Fox News)

My husband put Fox News on the hotel TV so we can hate watch it. I was annoyed at first but this shit is hilarious. “Rapper Nicki Minaj tweeted her thanks to President Trump,” one anchor breathlessly reports.

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I hope she is able to get this book back into print with a new forward/updates. Please have her reach out to me if she can’t!