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Philly Philly. Go Birds. And also a historian, I guess 🤷🏻♀️ Postdoc @ Queen’s PhD from Temple Writes on colonial LatAm/Caribbean/Iberian Atlantic - embodied experiences of incarceration/sex/violence and courtroom hijinks from the 17th century
I was the girl another girls felt comfortable asking something??? So big. 😭😭😭😭
Weight rooms are scary for new girls!
I WAS THE WOMAN ANOTHER WOMAN CAME TO FOR HELP IN THE WEIGHT ROOM TODAY
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People who do Renaissance grammar and Hebrew etc.: I am looking at the Complutensian Polyglot. I take it the "Primitiva Heb(raica)" and "Primitiva Chal(daica?)" are the roots in the respective languages. Qs: Is that "Primitiva (sc. verba)" as in Priscian's usage? +
Is he WET????
I have no point to this except his commercial just came on and now I’m consumed with the ick, so I’m taking you all with me.
I get Detroit TV here in Canada. There’s this guy running for Michigan governor, Perry Johnson, and friends, this is the creepiest old man with plastic surgery and eerie fake teeth positioning himself as a Michigan Trump and then he says he’s “rock hard conservative”
I get the ick every commercial
To the Epstein class: Be prepared for accountability. And to serve your sentence out.
They blew up USAid and doomed millions to an agonizing death but a video of them being an idiot on camera is causing reputational damage
Lots of folks have pointed out all of the banana pants stuff about this tweet, but I guess my question would be, "and then what?" You can research & write your dissertation super fast, then what? What is the destination you're trying to get to? A job? Good luck with that. A book? Ok...? Then what?
Man, one of the most depressing aspects of modern scholarship is finding a great article and then looking up the scholar to see what else they’ve done and just catching a glimpse of an abbreviated career hopping between visiting positions and publishing great pieces before disappearing from academia
Oh shit. That does explain the "PhD in nothing" discourse.
Well, fuck them and fuck their advisors and committees specifically if they are passing them.
Thanks!!!
Oh noooooo.
I'm going to have an existential crisis now. I'm teaching ethnohistory and we use the journal, but have I not even paid attention to it being in APA?
That does feel like a mistake...
OH NO friend, whomstdve are you writing for that is doing this to you????
But while you're at it, may as well just throw in a whole "this came to me in a fever dream" citation and see if it flies.
PLEASE 😭 don't vague skeet the academic character of the day.
Quote skeet them.
I just finished teaching and would like to know the tea! 😂
My class is working through an African diaspora and music section. One of their chapters was on Holy Hip Hop/Black Christianity. We're going to watch some of the named performers but also....
Am I going to subject them to DC Talk?
Because dang it my youth group had to see them live every summer...
Thank you!!!
Thank you!!!
Thank you!!
This might be the greatest split-screen ever broadcast.
They’ll play this in museums in future.
(🎥 LCI 🇫🇷)
Well SOMEONE has to pass on the skills 😂
Folks in the US are going to have to get increasingly comfortable with the idea that accountability for the Trump Administration will have to happen, and that sometimes it’s going to have to me meted out in international tribunals.
No notes.
3.2 million people. 3.2 million people.
Watch this clip.
Professors will recognize this kid as the student who didn't do the reading but still has very strong opinions about how it's all "bullshit," except this time he's not the callow student who's going to fail your course, he's the reviewer who's going to cancel your grant.
See US invasion of Mexico and the Niños Héroes
Thank you!!
I hope it is good! I’ll let you know.
