Someone invite me to give this talk lol

What a time to be an expert on the political history of humour—as the limits of liberal “ridicule” finally become painfully clear, and ludic resistance emerges 🐸❤️

Hot off the presses! If you need a bigger size to print your stickers let me know!

The Weekly Read is "The Raven and the Sea: The Lost Intertidal World of Eighteenth-Century Ornithology," by Sarah Rivett. The article appears in "The Epistemological Turn in Early American Literary Studies," a special issue of American Literature (97:2). Read it for free: buff.ly/Lo0QIKT

This is like Wendy chatting with the Alien ❤️

repost this if an editor has ever saved you from yourself

KSJ Volume 72 is now available on Project MUSE!
Read the latest issue here: muse.jhu.edu/issue/50898

Members will receive print copies soon!

It is the honor of my lifetime to share that @universitypress.cambridge.org will publish the @lingsocam.bsky.social's new Journal of Black Language & Culture. www.lsadc.org/content.asp?...

JBLAC fosters a transdisciplinary conversation on Black language & culture through a global, diasporic lens.

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There once was a rapping tomato
That’s right, I said rapping tomato
He rapped all day
From April til May
And also, guess what, it was me

My phone just autocorrected “obligated” to “guilty blighted” and that may be how I spell it now

On a scale of 1 to 10, how angry are you about the things you’re compelled to care about amidst the inevitable collapse of the capitalist empire

just gonna have to keep saying, in company of so many others:

we are jewish faculty against the astroturf antisemitism persecution of jewish faculty by our own universities, by online hate groups, and by the regime

www.thenation.com/article/soci...

Amazing archive of mid-20th century extraction and resource colonialism in Canada ⬇️

Let me add: Work wife

I think one of the biggest mistakes we’ve made in academia over the last few years was treating tenure and academic freedom as a guaranteed right and not a labor relation. Had more understood it as the latter perhaps we would have been better prepared to protect it

Same. We must be exceptionally cool

Oh hell yes

Literally worse than chili pepper era Rate My Professor

maybe they meant Canadian Rapture, which happens in October

"you are the ones with the most to lose. My colleagues & I may have to leave this cherished institution & that would be a great loss for us. But we have already lived lives of consequence and can find other pursuits. You, however, would lose the education you deserve." 🔥
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“You also now must fear one another. Under the new normal, a single student can record a class discussion, fail to protect your identity, and post it online in violation of the safeguards provided by Student Rule 24 and FERPA, dragging you & your classmates into a national scandal without consent.”

Like, admittedly disproportionately angry

I am going to be so angry if they eliminate Corey Feldman from Dancing with the Stars tonight