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https://brucekrajewski.net/
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Leonine Chameleons: Relativism and Fascism
You have probably lost track of the number of articles about people who have jettisoned family members over contradictory and reprehensible political views. How do we get to the point that educated pe...
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Thanks to Dr. Martina Valković and the workers at the 𝐵𝑙𝑜𝑔 of the American Philosophical Association for publishing my essay "Leonine Chameleons: Fascism and Relativism."
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#philosophySky #academicSky
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'Honeysuckle.' (1968) Euan Uglow's still-lifes are much like his paintings of figures; a rigid methodology, each feature marked and measured with ruler and plumb-line. The subject is fixed, our view transfixed, an absolute distance between them.
December 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
'Honeysuckle.' (1968) Euan Uglow's still-lifes are much like his paintings of figures; a rigid methodology, each feature marked and measured with ruler and plumb-line. The subject is fixed, our view transfixed, an absolute distance between them.
Any academics want to be in Bucharest next summer? utopian-studies-europe.org/wp-content/u... #Academicsky
December 19, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Any academics want to be in Bucharest next summer? utopian-studies-europe.org/wp-content/u... #Academicsky
Another name to add to the list of people who are making lives and countries better: Hannah Dugan.
December 19, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Another name to add to the list of people who are making lives and countries better: Hannah Dugan.
When you're looking for names of people making the world better, you can add Ahmed al-Ahmed & Donell Stallworth. people.com/chef-saves-m...
Chef Saves 78-Year-Old Man's Life After He Stopped Showing Up for His Daily Dinners at Local Restaurant
A chef saved a 78-year-old man's life after he noticed he hadn’t been showing up for his meals at a restaurant in Pensacola, Fla.
people.com
December 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
When you're looking for names of people making the world better, you can add Ahmed al-Ahmed & Donell Stallworth. people.com/chef-saves-m...
This headline has to be awkward for a man who wants to present himself as a sage. #DavidBrooks
December 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
This headline has to be awkward for a man who wants to present himself as a sage. #DavidBrooks
Sometimes earth-shattering news appears outside of the headlines, like this bit from a 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑟 piece about bread: You can have "breakfast cereal made of tiny, hand-rolled croissants" (from the Dec. 15, 2025 edition, p. 62).
December 13, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Sometimes earth-shattering news appears outside of the headlines, like this bit from a 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑟 piece about bread: You can have "breakfast cereal made of tiny, hand-rolled croissants" (from the Dec. 15, 2025 edition, p. 62).
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In addition to the 'Dancing with Jane Austen' Display @bodleian.ox.ac.uk are hosting a talk - Jane Austen in 41 Objects - on the occasion of her 250th Birthday. Book to attend in person at the Weston Library or to be able to join online
go.glam.ox.ac.uk/JA250
📅16th December
⏰12.30-13.30
go.glam.ox.ac.uk/JA250
📅16th December
⏰12.30-13.30
December 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
In addition to the 'Dancing with Jane Austen' Display @bodleian.ox.ac.uk are hosting a talk - Jane Austen in 41 Objects - on the occasion of her 250th Birthday. Book to attend in person at the Weston Library or to be able to join online
go.glam.ox.ac.uk/JA250
📅16th December
⏰12.30-13.30
go.glam.ox.ac.uk/JA250
📅16th December
⏰12.30-13.30
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Old Schools Quad in a festive glow ✨
📸 | madam_scientist (Instagram)
📸 | madam_scientist (Instagram)
December 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Old Schools Quad in a festive glow ✨
📸 | madam_scientist (Instagram)
📸 | madam_scientist (Instagram)
Join me in starting a new movement, a Whole Book, Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet. 💙📚
December 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Join me in starting a new movement, a Whole Book, Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet. 💙📚
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Republicans are calling out the Trump administration after $45 million was reportedly sent to the Taliban in Afghanistan by the Department of State on Monday.
Trump admin sending Taliban $45M sparks Republican backlash
The funding was reportedly sent in cash on Monday, despite ongoing concerns about the Taliban in Afghanistan.
www.newsweek.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Republicans are calling out the Trump administration after $45 million was reportedly sent to the Taliban in Afghanistan by the Department of State on Monday.
In the old days, this was called "blood money," profiting from death and suffering. www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
$30M military wreath charity buys solely from its founders’ farm
About 60,000 volunteers are expected at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday for this year’s wreath layings.
www.militarytimes.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:27 PM
In the old days, this was called "blood money," profiting from death and suffering. www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
Murder and torture for profit. Capitalism's defenders forget how far their capitalists comrades will go for $$$.
gizmodo.com/palantir-ceo...
gizmodo.com/palantir-ceo...
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Murder and torture for profit. Capitalism's defenders forget how far their capitalists comrades will go for $$$.
gizmodo.com/palantir-ceo...
gizmodo.com/palantir-ceo...
Will Krasnov's wall now prevent U.S. workers from finding better prospects across the border?
December 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Will Krasnov's wall now prevent U.S. workers from finding better prospects across the border?
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If you follow this link and flick through to page 37, you can read an article I’m quite proud of that features a hell of a headline that I’m not so proud of (but find incredibly funny).
manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
November 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
If you follow this link and flick through to page 37, you can read an article I’m quite proud of that features a hell of a headline that I’m not so proud of (but find incredibly funny).
manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐞: Marina Hyde's latest column pinpoints the pretentiousness of some in the U.S. press who imagine themselves as untouched by the spewings from the fascist elephant that has befouled the U.S.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐞: Marina Hyde's latest column pinpoints the pretentiousness of some in the U.S. press who imagine themselves as untouched by the spewings from the fascist elephant that has befouled the U.S.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
In only 5 years, we've gone from public displays of praise for nurses to the Department of Education planning to assert that Nursing is not a "professional" degree, all to prevent nurses from obtaining student loans. Is your ER overstaffed? Your hospital needs no more nurses?
November 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM
In only 5 years, we've gone from public displays of praise for nurses to the Department of Education planning to assert that Nursing is not a "professional" degree, all to prevent nurses from obtaining student loans. Is your ER overstaffed? Your hospital needs no more nurses?
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Last night I gave a talk in this later packed room about writing stories that confront embarrassing experiences. Proud of myself for finding a way to monetise a life of fucking things up.
November 21, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Last night I gave a talk in this later packed room about writing stories that confront embarrassing experiences. Proud of myself for finding a way to monetise a life of fucking things up.
Let's add in here Tiny Chef's plush articulations of "blokay"
November 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Let's add in here Tiny Chef's plush articulations of "blokay"
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November 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Thanks to Willem at 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐 𝐿𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒. He edited the interview I did with Adam Farrer about 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝐵𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑠. Willem made many improvements to the interview. @electricliterature.com
💙📚 electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
💙📚 electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
Adam Farrer's Strays | Substack
I have a range of things to say and each month those things will be here for you to look at and enjoy or leave a rude comment underneath. Click to read Adam Farrer's Strays, a Substack publication. La...
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November 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Thanks to Willem at 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐 𝐿𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒. He edited the interview I did with Adam Farrer about 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝐵𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑠. Willem made many improvements to the interview. @electricliterature.com
💙📚 electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
💙📚 electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
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I spoke with @krajewskib.bsky.social for @electricliterature.com about Broken Biscuits, masculinity, brothers and my (corpse-free) Stand By Me childhood. #booksky
electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
This Memoir Takes A Sledgehammer to Notions of Masculinity - Electric Literature
Adam Farrer’s “Broken Biscuits” uses vulnerability and incisive humor to deconstruct his relationship with his father, brothers, and male friends
electricliterature.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I spoke with @krajewskib.bsky.social for @electricliterature.com about Broken Biscuits, masculinity, brothers and my (corpse-free) Stand By Me childhood. #booksky
electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
Headline writers for 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 think that we ought to be "ruled." The false presupposition is that there need to be rulers & the ruled. That isn't democracy. The authors, unhappy with messy democracy, want more software. Stick to computer science, chaps.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
November 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Headline writers for 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 think that we ought to be "ruled." The false presupposition is that there need to be rulers & the ruled. That isn't democracy. The authors, unhappy with messy democracy, want more software. Stick to computer science, chaps.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
𝐐𝐮𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 from Eddy Frankel:
November 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
𝐐𝐮𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 from Eddy Frankel:
Journalists at CNN uncertain about what napping looks like. One wishes they had read J.L. Austin's "Pretending," in which Austin says, "Only in special cases is the limit between 'pretending [appearing] to do A' and 'really doing A' of much interest." Some Sleepy Joe karma.
November 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Journalists at CNN uncertain about what napping looks like. One wishes they had read J.L. Austin's "Pretending," in which Austin says, "Only in special cases is the limit between 'pretending [appearing] to do A' and 'really doing A' of much interest." Some Sleepy Joe karma.
"That's the problem with going out. One thing leads to another, & you find yourself going out again. Before you know it, real life creeps back in."
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
November 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
"That's the problem with going out. One thing leads to another, & you find yourself going out again. Before you know it, real life creeps back in."
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚