Noel Blanco Mourelle

El descubridor del texto original de 'La colmena': "Hubiera pasado la censura, pero cayó en manos de católicos reaccionarios" El investigador que halló el mecanoscrito inédito que Camilo José Cela remitió a la censura en 1946 explica que el lápiz rojo no actuó de una manera homogénea durante la dictadura y da por hecho que e...

El descubridor del texto original de 'La colmena': "Hubiera pasado la censura, pero cayó en manos de católicos reaccionarios" www.eldiario.es/1_c1fac2?utm...

Gran escolla. Bancamos sempre a Trish.

How many classes today were canceled because a whole suite of EdTech services are built atop AWS?

You know what platform never crashes?

Excelente texto de Aristondo, poniendo el dedo en la llaga

I remember reading this at the Library of Lettere Moderne in Bologna, during my study abroad (early 2006). It's such a trip.

Counterrevolution w/ Melinda Cooper

Please stop what you are doing and go listen to Melinda Cooper on @thedigradio.bsky.social you will thank me later open.spotify.com/episode/3gAL...

Llull was never an alchemist per se. He was acutally against alchemy. It all starts with the pseudo-Lullian text known as Testamentum Alchemicum and after that is off to the races. Michaela Pereira and Jen Rampling's The Experimental Fire offer good accounts of this tradition.

Sharepic mit dem Zitat: "Schwerer ist es, das Gedächtnis der Namenlosen zu ehren als das der Berühmten." — Walter Benjamin, 1939

#WalterBenjamin flüchtete vor Krieg und Diktatur, besaß ein Visum für die USA und hatte sich bis zum spanischen Grenzort Portbou durchgeschlagen. Doch dort verweigerte man ihm die Einreise.

#AnDiesemTag 🧵

Argumentos como panes en este artículo de Mario Aguiriano contra la columna de Reyes Mate en El País, que enfurece y entristece a partes iguales. Excelente artículo también para ayudarnos a pensar (mejor) históricamente

An anti-ICE flyer hanging in the window of the bookstore.

Attn all ICE agents! Here’s an announcement from our front window: Chicago hates you, and you are not welcome here!

Preparing for a therapeutic rewatch of The Shining: Jameson, Fisher, and Crary

Return to Bandung

This is a nice podcast if you're interested in questions of internationalism, anti-imperialism, and decolonization, the Bandung spirit revisited and put into practice.

www.returntobandung.com

Israel Bombs Gaza Hospital, Kills 5 Journalists from AP, Al Jazeera, Reuters, NBC Israeli airstrikes on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza killed at least 20 people Monday, including five Palestinian journalists. Eyewitnesses say Israel carried out a “double-tap” strike on the hospit...

Eyewitnesses say Israel carried out a “double-tap” strike on the Nasser Hospital in Gaza Monday, killing at least 20 people including five Palestinian journalists. https://www.democracynow.org/2025/8/25/gaza_journalists

The University of Oregon is threatening to lay off many faculty and close entire departments and programs in the humanities. Visit strengthenUO.org for more information, including how you can take action.

A Dictionary of "AI" — Sonja Drimmer Even if you spend just a small amount of time listening to people who believe that any kind of digital technology (whether that’s “artificial intelligence” or not) is an unquestioned good, you’ll hear...

Tech boosters like to use a set of terms to thwart any kind of pushback against their proposals to insert "AI" into any and every organization. Here's a dictionary of their language and what these terms mean.

sonja-drimmer.squarespace.com/blog-1/2025/...

Recent-ish: Camila Vergara's articles in Sidecar (from a couple of years ago, I believe).

A Roman mosaic depicting an owl with wide eyes, brown and red body, and blue feet, set against a cream-colored background with a black geometric border. The owl looks a bit deranged.

Apparently, it's #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay!
Here is my favourite #owl, depicted on a #Roman mosaic found in Uzès southern France, dating second half of the 1st century BC.

📷 Denis Gliksman, Inrap

Director, Academic Engagement University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school co...

Penn Libraries is hiring a Director of Academic Engagement wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/u...

A ver cuándo toca pasar por Londres... Pero si algo te trae remotamente cerca del otro lado del charco en algún momento, no dejes de avisarme y te invitamos a presentar en Chicago. Todo tu trabajo me interesa un montón. Tanto la tesis, como este proyecto nuevo.

Enhorabuena, Eduardo! Es una excelente noticia y me alegro un montón!

Artificial Intelligence and Academic Professions Executive SummaryEducational technology, or ed-tech, including artificial intelligence (AI), continues to become more integrated into teaching and research in higher education, with minimal oversight.

NEW: I was happy to have a small role in preparing this just-dropped AAUP report on “Artificial Intelligence and the Academic Professions.” It includes a smart overview
of the threats, analysis of collected survey data, and action items. www.aaup.org/reports-publ...

Alex de Waal has worked on humanitarian causes across the globe for over 40 years.

“There is no case, over those four decades, of such minutely engineered, closely monitored, precisely designed mass starvation of a population as is happening in Gaza today.”

Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.

A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.

It’s July 2, 2025 (11:10 P.M.):

ISRAEL MURDERED TODAY 111 PEOPLE IN GAZA.

Indiana public colleges cut almost 20% of degrees Public Indiana colleges and universities have eliminated 19 percent of their degree programs to meet requirements added to the state’s budget, according to the Commission for Higher Education.

So, here it is. Thanks to a new state law that was NEVER DEBATED, Indiana University has committed itself to abolishing majors in African-American/African Diaspora Studies: American Studies; Art History; French; Italian; Religious Studies etc. DOZENS of majors. www.ipm.org/news-section...

Buenísimo!

¿Es la ola reaccionaria fruto del pánico a los avances sociales conquistados en la última década?

El miércoles 25 llega "Un país entre dos tiempos", de @vrupu.bsky.social: un análisis político de los últimos años como aún no se había hecho.

Coeditado con @cbamadrid.es.

La corónica Vol. 52.1, a special volume on "Black Timescapes” assembled by guest editor Nicholas R. Jones, Yale Univ., is open access on Project Muse at muse.jhu.edu/issue/54962.
@projectmuse.bsky.social. TOC available at lcclacoronica.org/journal/volu...

Parabéns, querido!

Creo que grok es Fernando Ónega