(Ffs this is a joke go read your Protocols, kids.)
06.03.2026 14:13 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0(Ffs this is a joke go read your Protocols, kids.)
06.03.2026 14:13 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Calling out Chabad is deranged. Everyone knows he meant to say ZOG. Theyโre two totally different organizations, and Iโm only a dues-paying member of one of them!
06.03.2026 14:13 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I guess I didnโt wake up thinking I needed to know the names of the 279 named triremes โต๏ธin the 4th century BCE Athenian navy, but it appears we all do. link.springer.com/article/10.1... I do like that 3.58% had animal names like ฮฮตฮฟฮฝฯแฟ (lion skin) and ฮฮญฮฑฮนฮฝฮฑ (lioness). Greek epigraphy is fun! ๐ชฆ
06.03.2026 12:22 โ ๐ 67 ๐ 29 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1I'm so sorry--if it's any consolation, I now know way more about Maine (one of our less populous and less notable states) than I ever wanted to *and I'm one of ~them~*
06.03.2026 13:49 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Mais oui. ๐ญ
06.03.2026 04:48 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs only a world war if it comes from the World War region of France. Otherwise, itโs just sparkling shitshow.
06.03.2026 03:36 โ ๐ 88 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1Not to my knowledge! Just a procrastinator apparently ๐ฌ
06.03.2026 04:48 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0One of my text chains with a friend rn is just a running tally of number of countries technically involved. I think we're at 16? When do we decide it's "worldwide?"
06.03.2026 03:16 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0that definitely helps!
06.03.2026 01:13 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs a no-lose situation!
06.03.2026 00:02 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The great thing is that you can use it to not write and then your house is cleaner!!!
06.03.2026 00:02 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Todayโs regularly re-learned lesson from my mental trenches (March is a hard month, guys) is:
That cleaning task youโre putting off? Itโs about 15 minutes of work and will make you feel so much better after. Just do it.
Itโs an older book so hopefully someone did the slapping already!
05.03.2026 23:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Looooool quite the rich tapestry here.
05.03.2026 22:34 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Update: my reply team have now determined to the origin of โplanterโs wife is Jewishโ thing to be the neonazi website vdare, and apparently reported nowhere else. bsky.app/profile/pymu...
05.03.2026 06:37 โ ๐ 462 ๐ 78 ๐ฌ 14 ๐ 23People need to pick better fronts for their theologies of infallibility.
05.03.2026 20:21 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Wendy Belcherโs โAbyssiniaโs Samuel Johson,โ a rightful classic that Iโve only just been reading recently!
05.03.2026 20:11 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Disconnected backwards arabic in an academic book about English-Ethiopian relations
Oh no! (All the Geโez in the book is right though! And good practice for me.)
05.03.2026 20:08 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0*shudders*
05.03.2026 19:57 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0lol no worries! And you should read Saadia Yacoob's book, too, I thought her application of intersectionality in Islamic legal studies made a lot of good sense
05.03.2026 18:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I understood so much of this on my own without looking things up ๐ญ yayayay
05.03.2026 17:06 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Gษสษz word of the day
แแฅแแก and แตแแฅแแตแก
/fษลลษแธฅa/ and /tษfลษแธฅt/
โhappiness, delightโ
as in EMML 2147, f. 6rb-c
แแฎแแกแ แ
แจแกแแขแจแกแแฅแแกแแขแฎแแกแจแแแกแฅแแ
แตแแกแแแแกแแขแญแจแแแกแฅแตแจแกแ แแกแญแฐแแแกแแแกแตแแฅแแตแกแฅแแแ แกแฅแแแ แฅแแญแกแแฅแแกแ แจแแแจ
ET and transcription โฌ๏ธ
No, of course not, but I'm assuming given that Ryan has an overinflated sense of his own political influence he might assume editors of major papers elsewhere do too. This doesn't pass a sniff test for me (and so much else he says does)...
05.03.2026 16:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0lol nice
05.03.2026 15:40 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Youโre a UChicago student in the making.
www.tumblr.com/uchicagoadmi...
I mean screw Ryan Grim but Avi Mayer isn't exactly some random Jewish guy, he's the former editor in chief of the Jerusalem Post and a pretty outspoken warmonger...
05.03.2026 15:14 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1A Black Sufi named Abu Yi'zza serves as a slave in an elite woman's home as a spiritual exercise, when she finds out it is him, though, she vows to take on all of the housework herself instead.
Teaching a "history & theory" guest class next week where we're doing race, gender, and intersectionality in premodernity. Theory's only useful in practice, so I'm just gonna throw a bunch of stories like this one at mostly non-Islamicists and see what they do with them (from Katz's Wives and Work).
05.03.2026 15:06 โ ๐ 19 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0!!!! For real!
05.03.2026 01:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0