Jason Jacobs's Avatar

Jason Jacobs

@drjjacobs.bsky.social

Academic medievalist, fiction reader, woke gay leftist. Alum of martyred New College of Florida and will seek revenge. Hudson Valley and Providence, RI.

219 Followers  |  235 Following  |  3 Posts  |  Joined: 06.06.2023  |  1.821

Latest posts by drjjacobs.bsky.social on Bluesky

I’m a constituent and would like to hear you admit that voting to confirm Rubio was a vote enabling fascism and then tell us what you’ll do to correct your unforgivable mistake.

28.03.2025 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

have you read our latest issue yet? it's now free-to-view until the end of november!
check out some fantastic research on forgeries, the womb, race, migration and bob dylan!!

28.10.2024 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Speluncar slumber and the medieval time traveler: Unearthing the imagined cave of the Old English Seven Sleepers - postmedieval The anonymous Old English Legend of the Seven Sleepers retells a late ancient narrative in which seven Christian youths escape Roman imperial persecution through a centuries-long slumber in a nearby c...

read our latest article at /postmedieval/, where @dalisera.bsky.social takes us into the cave of the old english legend of the seven sleepers, exploring real-life caves in medieval britain, their materiality, and relevance to the text's doctrinal message πŸ‘‡

07.10.2024 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Image of cover featuring MS Morgan C/1, Page-spread from Scrapbook 1, 225–26, University of Glasgow Library Archives and Special Collections. Read more at: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41280-024-00326-1

Image of cover featuring MS Morgan C/1, Page-spread from Scrapbook 1, 225–26, University of Glasgow Library Archives and Special Collections. Read more at: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41280-024-00326-1

two weeks ago we released a new issue of /postmedieval/ and we thought we'd show off our stunning cover here too! 😎

πŸ‘‡ have a look inside πŸ‘‡ link.springer.com/journal/4128...

(or get in touch with us if you don't have institutional access)

20.09.2024 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Making jokes about something like this is honestly sick. It's a genuine tragedy that Mitch McConnell is still alive, and my heart is with all those affected.

26.07.2023 21:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1254    πŸ” 256    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

nobody is β€œcoming for your children,” honestly your children are a pain in the ass

08.07.2023 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 964    πŸ” 163    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 12

I keep thinking about how easily rich straight men trick themselves into thinking that pretty women are attracted to them. β€œPlease add your sparkling conversation to our fishing party, Clarence. Everyone thinks you’re cool.”

09.07.2023 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A lot of who say they hate censorship and political correctness believe in the most censorious, nonsensical version of political correctness imaginable https://bsky.app/profile/phillewis.bsky.social/post/3jzwr2tl5f72y

08.07.2023 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 302    πŸ” 76    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1

queer academics and adjacent: i created a feed for us called Queer Commons linked here. 2 ways to use it:

1) hashtags #qc or #queercommons if you want a skeet to appear in the feed (excl. replies).

2) reply here if you'd like me to add you to the feed list, all your skeets will appear in the feed.

06.07.2023 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 4

Many thanks to @alexanderchee.bsky.social for the invite. He really as consistently nice to people as everyone says.

07.06.2023 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@drjjacobs is following 20 prominent accounts