USA, the most provincial country on this planet.

I require at least 50% attendance in seminars to pass.

Partipation marks are becoming attendance marks,sadly.

wow I cant even manage that oace over 5K let alone 40, you are a running star.

Canada’s residential school abuse survivors face fresh battle to stop testimony being destroyed First Nation communities warn that government must act as accounts face destruction, risking central part of Canada’s reckoning with its colonial legacy

#ErasingHistory www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

I am embarrassed for you, what a bizarre post, clearly not a serious journal.

At least George III tried to stop American genocide (declaration complains that he supported the "merciless Indian savages").

There are two types of people in academic leadership roles: Those who will say yes to good ideas unless they absolutely can't, and those who say no unless they run out of objections. I guarantee that anything innovative at your institution happened because of the former and in spite of the latter.

Always read to the end

Hey 🗃️ #skystorians -- I am recommending books about History to buy for a new library collection in Timor-Leste. If you could furnish a university that has no history books with a collection, what would be your top 5 or 10 books to recommend?

Boycotts and Antisemitism | HESA A few weeks ago, the McGill Law Students’ Association (LSA) held a referendum to amend its constitution. Among the elements of the changed constitution were clauses which embedded the Association’s op...

In which I discuss McGill's attempt to brand Israel boycotts as anti-semitism. Colour me skeptical.

Nation breaking

Keep trying til we get a better year

Still too tasteful needs more gold

We don't have much to hold us together as a country, gotta hold on to what is holy

Pope confirms longstanding Catholic beliefs!

Details at 11

He has triumphantly shredded human decency is a country of 300 million people tho, so there's that

"How can they keep playing those cards when they have no cards?"

Trump must have a truly magnificent member, the way Rutte is so desperate to deep throat it

Trump must have a truly magnificent member, the way Rutte is so desperate to deep throat it

After all, Joe Biden was the second Catholic to be president, and the nativists hated him too.

No antipopes here

England may not be Catholic, but somehow English football feels quite catholic.

Liking the Clark parallel, since it feels like a Joe Clark government we are living under now!

"Mark Carney is so godlike that he can even convert the far right. Yay for Canada! Also you are a Conservative for questioning the Great Mark Carney"

Pope-a-Lago?

The crime that dare not speak its name, rendered into a petulant shout. And now, genocide is normalized.

Don't forget Lebanon

“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” -Trump
Article III
The following acts shall be punishable:
(a) Genocide;
(b) Conspiracy to commit genocide;
(c) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide;
(d) Attempt to commit genocide;
(e) Complicity in genocide.

Millions of American voters wanted to be villains. They came to believe it’s the key to success, while goodness is weak, woke, loser stuff, done only to signal.

Offered the option of unvarnished villainy, they enthusiastically took it. Seeing others suffer more made them feel big.

And here we are.