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Jennifer Begakis

@jenbegakis.bsky.social

Begakis is fun to say - Historian of American Capitalism & Disney Ph.D. (abd) Cornell University

1,790 Followers  |  98 Following  |  14 Posts  |  Joined: 11.05.2023  |  1.4154

Latest posts by jenbegakis.bsky.social on Bluesky


Does German bureaucracy know that Byzantium already fell?

13.06.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s becoming regional, in the best sense of what that suggests. meantime, the other big has been big and entirely flat

13.06.2025 21:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Going to be using β€œhabemus” a lot more in everyday conversation this summer

09.05.2025 06:42 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Too much old world is dying, not enough new world struggling to be born

08.03.2025 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 43    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It should be easier to find some beauty products without having to reconcile with our broken consumer capitalism.

11.03.2025 07:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

impossible

21.11.2024 08:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I really appreciate that we can discuss real issues here, so I want to ask about forehead botox, and now we can all rebuke in lockstep.

18.11.2024 22:05 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

wait, the twentieth century is over?? no kidding

18.11.2024 21:46 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

My vintage notes from December 30, 2001, documenting Guests confused between Disneyland Park and Disney's California Adventure Park.

16.11.2024 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

if leeks are too dirty we’re are allowed hate them for their being, right?

16.11.2024 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

hey look it’s me

12.11.2024 20:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

i’m liking my own tweets here too, btw.

12.11.2024 20:18 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1

what can be Bluesky, unburdened by what has been Mastodon.

12.11.2024 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

whenever one of my silly jokes takes a dark turn it’s like.. woah how did we end up on this block? no, wait, keep going. I wanna see how this ends

12.11.2024 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

never forget

04.07.2023 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So great to see all of my old friends from Mastodon and Post here!

04.07.2023 03:37 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

look we know the politics of Roku City are flawed, often genocidal, but their muni bonds are guaranteed fixed income

03.07.2023 21:58 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Will my new BlueSky camp friends still talk to me when we all go home to Twitter?

03.07.2023 21:54 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Do I learn how to use this before it goes away or am I doomed to a Mastodon cycle

11.05.2023 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Everyone welcome @jenbegakis.bsky.social - historian of capitalism, scourge of Big Mouse.

11.05.2023 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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