Instead of complaining about ICE in particular, can we place blame where it belongs? Can we just say that it's the United States government, fueled by Donald Trump, that has unleashed all this violence against American cities?
This webinar is designed to help humanities Ph.D.s in their search for non-academic positions in a tough market. Dr. Brooke Lansing Mai will share strategies she learned the hard way -- lessons that few of our graduate programs teach us. Join us, and pose questions you have on the registration page!
This webinar is designed to help humanities Ph.D.s in their search for non-academic positions in a tough market. Dr. Brooke Lansing Mai will share strategies she learned the hard way -- lessons that few of our graduate programs teach us. Join us, and pose questions you have on the registration page!
And in other breaking news, water is wet.
Ask me questions! Get excited for next summer's SHEAR!
lailalalami.com/the-dream-ho... My friends, read this amazing dystopian novel—it’s akin to Minority Report but so much more accurate and interesting. @lailalalami.com is phenomenal.
Ask me questions! Get excited for next summer's SHEAR!
Gah! damn you, Adelman!
Don't worry, Andrew! DJT will pardon you!
@noraslonimsky is the BEST
Look at this gorgeous book I got in the mail!
Woohoo!! I can hardly wait!
Isn't it great?!? Andy Shankman, our hero!
@shearites.bsky.social Thanks to the generosity of @robynlilyphd.bsky.social, we have renamed this annual prize the SHEAR Robyn Lily Davis Dissertation Prize. Now it'll come with a $1000 prize as well as a book contract and ms. workshop. Thank you, Robyn & Bill! shear.org/shear-book-p...
OMG it's so good!
i do not understand suing a dairy because you made the unwise decision to purchase and consume raw milk www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2...
"Trump and his allies distort the past to convince their followers that respecting the American Revolution is somehow compatible with supporting a tyrant. They want to turn the Revolution into a symbol for tribal loyalty, but the Revolution belongs to all Americans."
newrepublic.com/article/1983...
My amazing mom has written a moving YA novel about the experiences of impoverished, desperate Okie migrants who moved to California during the Depression (like her family) -- where they were demonized. It's so relevant to the terrible treatment of immigrants today. www.amazon.com/Cora-Lee-Oki...
I posted this on my Friday. By Saturday, NewsMax has already started calling Maxwell a victim. Which is, OF COURSE, not the case.
Hooray!! Thank you, Anna!
So, what’s the over/under on Ghislaine Maxwell magically receiving a pardon and — gasp! — telling us that DJT was totally a stand-up guy?
We had to make a pilgrimage to a holy site while in South Pasadena.
WHAT?!?
I agree with everything you've said, but I also feel strongly that Hashmi is such a good option that I felt more that I was voting FOR her than against Stoney or any of the others.
I don't think he can get a pardon for this, but I might be wrong.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I called VA Gov. Glenn Youngkin's office to ask if he would deploy the military to combat Virginians' rights to peaceful free speech at the #NoKings protest on Saturday the way that Trump had sent troops to CA. "The Governor has not released a statement yet," she said, "but he stands with Trump."
"I will send a fully armed battalion to remind you of my love."
She was *amazing.*
Are there ways to depart a conference feeling happy rather than vaguely dissatisfied or alienated? Why yes there are! Join our webinar tomorrow (Wed., 5/28) at 4pm and find out!
Free and open to all -- please tell your grad students and colleagues. This is not oriented to any particular conference.