Wonderful to see this news story, based on an interview with @tgreiving.bsky.social about “John Williams: A Composer’s Life”, on page three of today’s edition of @theguardian.com
@oxfordacademic.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...
25.08.2025 18:24 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
‘The Colonialist’ by William Kelleher Storey review
Though his relics are reviled, his impact is more keenly felt than ever. Can The Colonialist: The Vision of #CecilRhodes by William Kelleher Storey find the man for our time?
✍️ Erik Linstrum reviews the recent #historybook
www.historytoday.com/archive/revi...
04.08.2025 15:48 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks for the heads up, @profgsheffield.bsky.social!
30.07.2025 20:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Yikes.
06.06.2025 19:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
…And some guy called @jonathanfennell.bsky.social will be there too, incidentally…
02.06.2025 18:57 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
😂 That’s the next hurdle to jump!
29.05.2025 20:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Here he is! @jonathanfennell.bsky.social
29.05.2025 19:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The Tory Party At War
Podcast Episode · WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk · 28/05/2025 · 49m
Today’s episode of “We Have Ways of Making You Talk” features @kitkowol.bsky.social chatting to @almurray.bsky.social about his @oxfordacademic.bsky.social book “Blue Jerusalem”.
Tune in here 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...
29.05.2025 18:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I’m on the case! 😆
10.05.2025 08:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
He’s not yet, but I shall rectify that shortly. Like Twitter in the early days sounds good to me - back when it was fun and interesting.
10.05.2025 07:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Hi @profgsheffield.bsky.social! Tentatively dipping my toe into the Bluesky world here… Seems friendly enough so far? Fingers crossed…
10.05.2025 07:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
3D book shot of COMBEE by Edda Field-Black
Experience the magic of Edda Field-Black's @pulitzerprizes.bsky.social-winning history, COMBEE!
Dive into an excerpt that tells the story of how Harriet Tubman led 150 African American soldiers of the 2nd South Carolina Volunteers to rescue more than 700 former slaves: https://oxford.ly/4d42Eip
06.05.2025 20:45 — 👍 9 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
How to think about AI
You probably have questions about AI. Like: Will AI be my friend? Does AI want my job? Was this post written by AI or a human being?*
Richard Susskind's new book "How to Think About AI" is truly a guide for us all: https://oxford.ly/44wu9z2
*(human being! 🙋♀️)
#philtech
08.05.2025 17:05 — 👍 13 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Oxford Academic is on Bluesky!
Hi Bluesky! 👋
We're the Academic division of Oxford University Press and we're excited to join this vibrant community, full of academics, thinkers, and those that are curious about the world around them.
28.04.2025 12:30 — 👍 125 🔁 22 💬 3 📌 11
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