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corbin dewitt
@corbindewitt.bsky.social
· Nov 14
resurrecting my career in Posting as a sort of reverse redemption arc... will i regret this? only time will tell
the first line of this passage from plath's journals, omitted here, is "being born a woman is an awful tragedy." i read this for the first time when i was 17 and it was maybe the first moment i'd encountered someone else explicitly grieving her inability to inhabit masculinity the same way men do
i think about "to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night" so much
December 7, 2025 at 10:45 PM
the first line of this passage from plath's journals, omitted here, is "being born a woman is an awful tragedy." i read this for the first time when i was 17 and it was maybe the first moment i'd encountered someone else explicitly grieving her inability to inhabit masculinity the same way men do
does anyone here have opinions on the best translation of marx's capital?
December 2, 2025 at 2:48 AM
does anyone here have opinions on the best translation of marx's capital?
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Total darkness and snow cover at end of the working day now! but that's not a big deal. we just turn on our little lamp, like this. there we go, that's nice. it's not a big deal,
December 1, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Total darkness and snow cover at end of the working day now! but that's not a big deal. we just turn on our little lamp, like this. there we go, that's nice. it's not a big deal,
how is it possible that the wreck of the edmund fitzgerald is not gordon lightfoot's top-played song on spotify
November 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
how is it possible that the wreck of the edmund fitzgerald is not gordon lightfoot's top-played song on spotify
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Join the DSA. www.dsausa.org
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) -
Working towards a better future for all.
www.dsausa.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Join the DSA. www.dsausa.org
it's @nplusonemag.com bookmatch season again!! bookmatchquiz.com
finally took the @nplusonemag.bsky.social bookmatch quiz and my top match was AVERNO by louise glück... this is like when we did a "who's your valentine" schoolwide compatibility quiz in high school and my top match was the person i lost my virginity to
November 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
it's @nplusonemag.com bookmatch season again!! bookmatchquiz.com
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Elections are one tool in the democratic toolkit - yesterday it was voting, and tomorrow we will keep organizing. I am proud to have run this race with the support of @twincitiesdsa.org, and to continue building with my political home (Join DSA act.dsausa.org/s/3311.R6gRaz).
November 5, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Elections are one tool in the democratic toolkit - yesterday it was voting, and tomorrow we will keep organizing. I am proud to have run this race with the support of @twincitiesdsa.org, and to continue building with my political home (Join DSA act.dsausa.org/s/3311.R6gRaz).
doing ctrl-f on every cheney obituary for the phrase "quail hunt"
November 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
doing ctrl-f on every cheney obituary for the phrase "quail hunt"
proud of my screenshot composition here. invite me to your next zoom meeting for similar artful candid shots
November 4, 2025 at 1:11 AM
proud of my screenshot composition here. invite me to your next zoom meeting for similar artful candid shots
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@boneshakerbooks.bsky.social is looking so good at 26th and lyndale 🌟 open now, go check it out!!!
November 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
@boneshakerbooks.bsky.social is looking so good at 26th and lyndale 🌟 open now, go check it out!!!
few topics on earth are more boring than complaining about how busy one is, but when one is too busy, it requires an insane force of will to avoid such complaints
October 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
few topics on earth are more boring than complaining about how busy one is, but when one is too busy, it requires an insane force of will to avoid such complaints
oh, ice is coming to minneapolis? yeah girl, no shit, it's october. we scrape ice off our windshields eight months out of the year, why should this winter be any different
October 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
oh, ice is coming to minneapolis? yeah girl, no shit, it's october. we scrape ice off our windshields eight months out of the year, why should this winter be any different
packing so much silk brocade and wool crepe into my suitcase for this wedding weekend i feel like an edith wharton character. if you guys have to kill me in the class war i'll understand
October 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
packing so much silk brocade and wool crepe into my suitcase for this wedding weekend i feel like an edith wharton character. if you guys have to kill me in the class war i'll understand
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american literature has been squirming under the thumb of the CIA-influenced iowa-style workshop for almost 100 years, and between this and the trend towards corporate "professionalization" in all fields, we have developed an intractably antisocial culture of storytelling
Tell me your most unhinged literary opinion, as a little treat
October 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
american literature has been squirming under the thumb of the CIA-influenced iowa-style workshop for almost 100 years, and between this and the trend towards corporate "professionalization" in all fields, we have developed an intractably antisocial culture of storytelling
dreamed about a cat with the face of a barn owl, like the reverse centaur version of ursula k le guin's CATWINGS
October 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
dreamed about a cat with the face of a barn owl, like the reverse centaur version of ursula k le guin's CATWINGS
perfect opportunity for the left to swoop in and fill the void with HoliDSAzle
can't wait for holidazzle by the uptown association, sponsored by small business the UPS store in uptown
www.startribune.com/downtown-min...
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Minneapolis Downtown Council pulls plug on Holidazzle and Aquatennial, seeks new organizer
After years of inconsistent funding, the business group is hoping others will continue or reimagine the city’s signature events as the area keeps working on its post-pandemic rebound.
www.startribune.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM
perfect opportunity for the left to swoop in and fill the void with HoliDSAzle
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We're within $500 of hitting our goal! Who's going to put us over the top?
Help Boneshaker Move to Our New Home!
After fourteen years in our current space, we have made the decision that it’s time for Boneshaker Books to move. While we treasure the time we've spent in Seward, and will miss existing as a communit...
www.zeffy.com
October 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
We're within $500 of hitting our goal! Who's going to put us over the top?
not diane keaton!!!!!!!!!!!!! oh man
October 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
not diane keaton!!!!!!!!!!!!! oh man
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It took me 5000 words, and Grok just... tweeted it out.
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October 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
It took me 5000 words, and Grok just... tweeted it out.
racketmn.com/whats-the-de...
racketmn.com/whats-the-de...
crazy stuff to be coming from the CEO of the world's first international corporation
October 9, 2025 at 5:37 PM
crazy stuff to be coming from the CEO of the world's first international corporation