Jay Shelat

That’s the hot tiktoker I was referring to!!

It helps so much!!

God bless the hot TikTok influencer who taught me about frog pose for lower back pain!

Some very simple shots I’m kinda obsessed with 📸

MELUS Conf. Doc MELUS 2026: Speculation on the Margins Austin, TX | April 3-6 Speculation, in modern finance, is a high-risk, high-reward endeavor. Does this apply also to science fiction? If, as Gloria Anzaldua cl...

Friends, @emmywaldman.bsky.social and I are chairing a panel at MELUS in Austin next year. The name of the panel is called “Speculation on the Margins.” We’d love to read your abstracts! Please share widely! Here’s the link to the CFP:

docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Congrats, George!

If you’re interested in writing and/or reading public scholarship, check out @mid-theory.bsky.social!

You could be reading Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq for @mid-theory.bsky.social’s book club! We’re meeting THIS THURSDAY to chat about the book. You don’t have to read the whole thing to attend the meeting!

Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

More Milwaukee beauty 📸 #photography

I rewatched it for the first time in like a decade and cried the whole time

@jbpritzker.bsky.social

lol yes

lol same at my SLAC

THIS IS AN ENGLISH OR COMMUNICATIONS DEGREE! JUST DO THOSE INSTEAD JESUS IN HEAVEN

On October 3rd, I’m asking you to register to vote.

zohranfornyc.com/register

Me, a professor who practices and teaches advanced research methods and loves the importance and value of evidence.

Also me: this tarot reader on TikTok said I’ll find the love of my life this week, so it’s gotta be true. Let’s gooooo

Taylor Swift’s new album is so bad that I’m legit angry that I stayed up past midnight to listen to it

Watching Panic Room, the first movie about post-9/11 America, and I wish I had included a reading of its racial politics in my book

Sarah Dimick- Unseasonable: Climate Change in Global Literatures (Columbia UP) Kency Cornejo- Visual Disobedience: Art and Decoloniality in Central America (Duke UP) Brooke Belisle- Depth Effects: Dimensionality from Camera to Computation (University of California Press) Steven Swarbrick & Jean-Thomas Tremblay- Negative Life: The Cinema of Extinction (Northwestern UP) Amber Jamilla Musser- Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined (Duke UP) Christopher T. Fan- Asian American Fiction After 1965: Transnational Fantasies of Economic Mobility (Columbia UP)

We are so excited to announce the shortlist for the ASAP/16 Book Prize!

Congratulations to all the nominees! We’ll announce the winner of the prize at the annual conference in a few weeks in Houston! See the ALT ID and thread for more information.

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All of the above and the government and standardized testing and the general distrust/disinterest of the humanities and racism and sexism and homophobia and the cost of college and and and

Shades of blue 📸 #photography

Seek connection amidst the loneliness 📸 #photography

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I'm giving a talk on campus next week about Banned Books and I'm trying to not scream as I write it. Anger is such good motivation for writing!

I cannot wait for fall break omg

Black people actually did call all of this, so did Indigenous people. White people just thought we were exaggerating because you were fine with the violence toward communities that you thought wouldn't include you. But the thru line from eugenics, bleach, and Ivermectin to here was incredibly clear

Making my neighbors watch No Country for Old Men because they’ve never seen it 🙂‍↕️

Yep!

Already back in my office

I WAS HALFWAY TO MY CAR TO GO HOME WHEN I REMEMBERED I HAVE A DEPARTMENT MEETING