You are about 75% of why I stay on this site at all

Growing up in the 80s led me to believe Lamaze Class was an ancient and indispensable aspect of childbirth

ditto "saying the quiet part loud" please stop

can we retire "in the year of our lord" now please? it's had its run

everything on paper, everything in person, silent reading by candlelight in the classroom, occasional emails for important announcements. what else is there anymore

i miss chubby jesse plemons and i bet kirsten does too

does the wuthering heights adaptation allude to the glass essay

cannot deal with his cutesy little rebrand as ambassador of all things italy

ahem this is violence

It's so good!

it's so embarrassing

it's so lame

Soon every store in NYC will be a Nuts Factory

omg this is the best deal in the country

retinol

is this a threat

I would fall asleep to the audio version on my walkman when I was ten or so

I will never think of Ticonderoga the same way again

oh yes

Does anyone else get unreasonably excited when you recognize a new celebrity voiceover in The American Revolution

please see to it

Concerned that not enough of you have seen One Battle After Another

highly recommend teaching some mcluhan these days

I love both!

i dream of these muffins

Notework | Stanford University Press Notework begins with a striking insight: the writer's notebook is a genre in itself. Simon Reader pursues this argument in original readings of unpublished writing by prominent Victorians, offering an...

Currently reading "Notework" by @psiwaves.bsky.social . Fascinating for an inveterate note-taker like myself. Makes me wonder about the affordances and limitations of the feed-shaped social network as our default form of public notework (newsletters are a different genre).

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I love this
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Those little Ferrero Rochers and Lindors at the grocery store checkout are really holding me together right now

Rudikoff Prize The Sonya Rudikoff Award for the best first book in Victorian Studies was established by the Robert Gutman family in honor of Mr. Gutman’s late wife. Sonya Rudikoff was an active member of th…

Did you publish your first book in Victorian studies in 2024? If so, submit it for consideration for the Rudikoff Prize. More information here: nvsa.org/rudikoff-pri...

What's with kids today misusing the past perfect all the time