SJ Brison
@brison.bsky.social
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More than 100,000 people marched in Hungary’s annual Pride parade in Budapest on Saturday after Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s ban on the event backfired, turning what is usually a low-key parade into a mass rally against his government. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/w...
June 28, 2025 at 8:42 PM
More than 100,000 people marched in Hungary’s annual Pride parade in Budapest on Saturday after Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s ban on the event backfired, turning what is usually a low-key parade into a mass rally against his government. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/w...
U.S. Supreme Court acted fast in blocking the deportation of a group of Venezuelans. "[A]sking for a response 'as soon as possible' . . . was not tortoise talk."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/u...
An Urgent Supreme Court Order Protecting Migrants Was Built for Speed (Gift Article)
In an overnight ruling blocking the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelans, the justices ignored some of their protocols.
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April 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
U.S. Supreme Court acted fast in blocking the deportation of a group of Venezuelans. "[A]sking for a response 'as soon as possible' . . . was not tortoise talk."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/u...
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Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday night that he had met with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador. nyti.ms/3YzXwwg
April 18, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday night that he had met with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador. nyti.ms/3YzXwwg
Trump’s Plan to Crush the Academic Left www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/o...
"On Tuesday [Harvard] announced that...it would adopt a definition of antisemitism [under which] a professor who accuses Israel of genocidal action in Gaza—as Omer Bartov has—might be subject to disciplinary action."
#philsky
"On Tuesday [Harvard] announced that...it would adopt a definition of antisemitism [under which] a professor who accuses Israel of genocidal action in Gaza—as Omer Bartov has—might be subject to disciplinary action."
#philsky
Opinion | Harvard Has Already Capitulated to Trump’s War on Academia
The administration is trying to assert political control over American higher education.
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January 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Trump’s Plan to Crush the Academic Left www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/o...
"On Tuesday [Harvard] announced that...it would adopt a definition of antisemitism [under which] a professor who accuses Israel of genocidal action in Gaza—as Omer Bartov has—might be subject to disciplinary action."
#philsky
"On Tuesday [Harvard] announced that...it would adopt a definition of antisemitism [under which] a professor who accuses Israel of genocidal action in Gaza—as Omer Bartov has—might be subject to disciplinary action."
#philsky
Thank you @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social. These are just the words I needed yesterday
November 7, 2024 at 6:41 PM
Thank you @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social. These are just the words I needed yesterday
I haven't felt excited about July 4th since reading Fredrick Douglass's speech, and now, given some states' legally enforced amnesia about our past, celebrating July 4th as the beginning of "our" freedom increasingly feels like flying the Confederate flag "because of our southern heritage." #philsky
July 4, 2024 at 10:22 PM
I haven't felt excited about July 4th since reading Fredrick Douglass's speech, and now, given some states' legally enforced amnesia about our past, celebrating July 4th as the beginning of "our" freedom increasingly feels like flying the Confederate flag "because of our southern heritage." #philsky
Many people are more deserving of this honor, but I look forward to serving as the next Vice President/President-Elect of the American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division. #philsky
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Results of Recent APA Elections - American Philosophical Association
Over the last few months, members of the APA elected new divisional officers, a new member-at-large of the APA board of officers, and two new members of the Graduate Student Council (GSC). We are pleased to announce the results of those elections.
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May 23, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Many people are more deserving of this honor, but I look forward to serving as the next Vice President/President-Elect of the American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division. #philsky
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Get new edition of AFTERMATH—and all PUP books—for 50% off till May 31!
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May 17, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Get new edition of AFTERMATH—and all PUP books—for 50% off till May 31!
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Eastern-APA members can sign in and vote here for Member-at-Large of the Board of Officers, VP, and members of the Executive and Nominating Committees: www.apaonline.org/surveys/?id=...
Voting remains open through this Sunday, May 19.
Voting remains open through this Sunday, May 19.
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May 17, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Eastern-APA members can sign in and vote here for Member-at-Large of the Board of Officers, VP, and members of the Executive and Nominating Committees: www.apaonline.org/surveys/?id=...
Voting remains open through this Sunday, May 19.
Voting remains open through this Sunday, May 19.
CFP for an exciting conference that Trica Keaton @trica.bsky.social is co-organizing, entitled Global Black French Studies across Time and Space: The Formation and Future of the Field, October 17-20, 2024, Boston College:
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Black French Studies Conference
Version française de l’appel à communications ci-dessous
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February 8, 2024 at 3:57 PM
CFP for an exciting conference that Trica Keaton @trica.bsky.social is co-organizing, entitled Global Black French Studies across Time and Space: The Formation and Future of the Field, October 17-20, 2024, Boston College:
sites.dartmouth.edu/blackfrenchs...
sites.dartmouth.edu/blackfrenchs...
It's pub day for my good friend and writing buddy Jenny Saul's must-read book, Dogwhistles and Figleaves. Congratulations, Jenny! @jennysaul.bsky.social #philsky
February 8, 2024 at 3:53 PM
It's pub day for my good friend and writing buddy Jenny Saul's must-read book, Dogwhistles and Figleaves. Congratulations, Jenny! @jennysaul.bsky.social #philsky
It's pub day for my dear friend Margot's brilliant tenth novel, The Road from Belhaven, and she's reading at the Harvard Bookstore at 7pm tonight!
February 6, 2024 at 1:14 PM
It's pub day for my dear friend Margot's brilliant tenth novel, The Road from Belhaven, and she's reading at the Harvard Bookstore at 7pm tonight!