Tarragon and red pepper flake focaccia with hella rose

Seeded wholewheat sliced in half, sitting on a wooden board with a stand mixer, orange and yellow jug, a flour canister, and a board with a beet on it and the legend “turn up the beet” in the background

Gotta love some Ben’s Bread!!! Had a fab time learning how-to with @playingcleo.bsky.social
For those in the Tuscaloosa area (or willing to travel) who want the real thing prepped and baked by Ben and Nanda go here: www.bensbreadtuscaloosa.com
(Pro-tip: if you want to be sure, do the preorder!)

Reminder to non-Alabamians that the ICE surge is still happening, but it's quietly happening in red states.

HB 580 made it out of committee. Call your senator NOW and tell them to vote no! Tomorrow will be too late.

#protecthighered #aaup #voteno

A terrible solution to a problem that doesn't exist. Never change, Alabama GOP!

HB580 would effectively remove tenure, end faculty governance, and give control of curriculum over to the Board of Trustees--threatening the integrity of our curriculum and accreditation. We think curriculum should be designed by experts in the field, not politicians. What do you think?

Great listen! Now go buy @anelisehshrout.bsky.social’s brilliant book!!! 🗃️

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Congratulations!!! 🥳🎉

Awww, thanks, Anne 🙏🏻😍

70% OFF The Women of Rendezvous: A Transatlantic Story of Family and Slavery The Women of Rendezvous is a dramatic transatlantic story about five women who birthed children by the same prominent Barbados politician and enslaver. Two of the women were his wives, two he enslaved...

THE WOMEN OF RENDEZVOUS audiobook, read by the amazing Heni Zoutomou, is one year old. To celebrate, audiobooks.com are offering 70% off (+ 2 more books for free!). Only $6 - deal is good until 31st March! 🗃️
@sonyabonczek.bsky.social
@uncpress.bsky.social
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a woman with curly hair and glasses is saying `` i think you 're totally amazing '' . Alt: a woman (Andrea) with curly hair and glasses is saying ``i think you 're totally amazing'' on the incomparable 1990s juggernaut Beverly Hills 90210

Brilliant! 🤩

Two of my absolutely favorite book things together: @sonyabonczek.bsky.social and @draftingthepast.bsky.social Match made in heaven! 🗃️

Thanks for creating the list in the first place - great stuff! 😊

The @jcblibrary.bsky.social has an amazing collection of digitized early modern images that are free! And the system is extremely easy to use!

Encyclopédie noire If you peer closely into the bookstores, salons, and diplomatic circles of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, Médéric Louis Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry...

Lots of great recs on this list, so I’ll add Sara Johnson’s ENCYCLOPÉDIE NOIRE which is a methodological tour de force and an astonishingly compelling read:

uncpress.org/978146967691...

Great listen - bonus pen chat was an unexpected delight!

OMG, congratulations @melkatrey.bsky.social !!!!!!!!! So deserved!!!!! 🥳🥳🥳

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A green metal insulated mug with the logo for the Drafting the Past Podcast sitting on a white counter

Hot juice in the @draftingthepast.bsky.social insulated travel cup to get through this election night #Mamdani #onceaNewYorker…
(and do yourselves a favour and go listen to the podcast while you wait for the results to come in) 🗃️

Congratulations, Randy! 🥳

Oh wow! (this is what happens when you try and take a sabbatical from social media while on sabbatical...)

Thank you @slaveryarchive.bsky.social! This is very unexpected - I had no idea!

Thank you Lou, I had no idea! (sabbatical-ing from social media while on sabbatical...)

Thank you, Alyssa!
(I'm trying to take a sabbatical from social media while on sabbatical, but then I miss very kind posts like this one...)

They do! The cover is 🔥
(I'm going to make sure that the extra goes to a good home 😊)

I love this reframing! 😭

Casey Schmidt’s book, THE PREDATORY SEA, resting on a brown wooden table

@csschmitt.bsky.social - it’s here, and it’s gorgeous! Looking forward to getting stuck in. Congratulations! 🥳
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Two copies of Kim Hall’s fabulous book THE SWEET TASTE OF EMPIRE on a white table with part of a green Xmas cactus visible in the background

So, @profkfh.bsky.social,
this is what happens when you preorder, forgot you preordered, and preorder again! Twice as nice 😆
@pennpress.bsky.social

This will be soooooo good! 🗃️

Pre-order available now
www.dukeupress.edu/archival-irr...

Amazing!!! So many congratulations!!! 🥳🥳🥳