sam
@cybersprache.bsky.social
errant texan in the midwest, translator, union member, dissertator on postsocialist lit, basketball watcher (va spurs va). ponekad na našem.
gems from the national portrait gallery in DC today
November 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM
gems from the national portrait gallery in DC today
#lastfourwatched (what if i told you that BREATHLESS is just okay & more than a little annoying, but NOUVELLE VAGUE is so much better??)
November 8, 2025 at 3:25 AM
#lastfourwatched (what if i told you that BREATHLESS is just okay & more than a little annoying, but NOUVELLE VAGUE is so much better??)
louisville unions baseball, circa 1908–from a piece on curator bailey mazik’s research www.sluggermuseum.com/blog/the-lou...
November 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
louisville unions baseball, circa 1908–from a piece on curator bailey mazik’s research www.sluggermuseum.com/blog/the-lou...
view from purgatory of giving essay feedback, hello midwest autumn
October 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
view from purgatory of giving essay feedback, hello midwest autumn
i collect gourmet magazine issues from the 80s and 90s, which often contain ads like this: “great taste with low tar. that’s success!”
October 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
i collect gourmet magazine issues from the 80s and 90s, which often contain ads like this: “great taste with low tar. that’s success!”
saw damir imamović in chicago & he was amazing, even if a lot of the dijaspora in attendance were super rude**
October 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
saw damir imamović in chicago & he was amazing, even if a lot of the dijaspora in attendance were super rude**
xfinity customer service is committed to running ann arbor internet options like a racket!
October 6, 2025 at 10:52 PM
xfinity customer service is committed to running ann arbor internet options like a racket!
cheburashka-scorsese-squash shrine
October 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM
cheburashka-scorsese-squash shrine
internet provider raised my monthly rate and felt no remorse about it
September 15, 2025 at 2:56 PM
internet provider raised my monthly rate and felt no remorse about it
#lastfourwatched in the past 24 hours: each film unhinged in its own way
September 14, 2025 at 4:54 AM
#lastfourwatched in the past 24 hours: each film unhinged in its own way
some cursed things happening at michigan in the humanities
September 4, 2025 at 10:44 AM
some cursed things happening at michigan in the humanities
new semester, new office (with a view of actual TREES), new carlitos haircut, same old amazon trucks blocking the bike lane
August 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
new semester, new office (with a view of actual TREES), new carlitos haircut, same old amazon trucks blocking the bike lane
just unbelievably beautiful! wish it were easier to go carless here though
August 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
just unbelievably beautiful! wish it were easier to go carless here though
you can look at this inside, & pikes peak outside—colorado springs!!
August 11, 2025 at 10:46 PM
you can look at this inside, & pikes peak outside—colorado springs!!
i have finally found the Nicest Hike™️
August 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
i have finally found the Nicest Hike™️
frantically finishing my syllabus for the fall but had to make a header image for it first!
July 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
frantically finishing my syllabus for the fall but had to make a header image for it first!
gayle rubin & judith butler, never change (circa 1994)
![From an interview between Gayle Rubin and Judith Butler, in which they critics TERFs, as follows: First of all, I started to get more and more dissatisfied with
what were then the stock feminist explanations for certain kinds of sexual be-
haviors. A number of different debates, incidents, and issues forced me to start
questioning the wisdom, if not the relevance, of feminism as the privileged
political movement or political theory for certain issues of sexuality and sexual
difference. One was the debate on transsexuality. Even before that debate hit
print toward the late 1970s, the discussion really flipped me out because it was
so biologically deterministic. When it finally erupted into print over the hiring
of Sandy Stone, a male- to- female transsexual, by Olivia Records, there were a
number of articles in the lesbian press about how women were born and not
made,5 which I found rather . . .
GR and JB: [in unison] distressing.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:n2jq4rr5i4zlj6zxrlmbzv3u/bafkreihtm4qmhox345idsvf44f6o6l7ftrtxmzpozidp2zz2wa5zqhg6ia@jpeg)
May 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
gayle rubin & judith butler, never change (circa 1994)
a great week or so for laidback releases 👾
May 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM
a great week or so for laidback releases 👾
depresija kad pišem disertaciju o ex-yu književnosti ali si više ne mogu priuštiti da putujem u regiju. neka mi netko da stipendiju! (što prije, BHS mi se pogoršava bez upotrebe)
April 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
depresija kad pišem disertaciju o ex-yu književnosti ali si više ne mogu priuštiti da putujem u regiju. neka mi netko da stipendiju! (što prije, BHS mi se pogoršava bez upotrebe)
i know it’s summer when it hits a sunny 70 degrees & my brain automatically switches to wanting to listen to SPARKS
April 28, 2025 at 1:18 PM
i know it’s summer when it hits a sunny 70 degrees & my brain automatically switches to wanting to listen to SPARKS
sleepytime bear club, assemble!
April 25, 2025 at 2:34 AM
sleepytime bear club, assemble!
chilly scenes of winter? must be JOAN MICKLIN SILVER SUMMER
April 20, 2025 at 4:38 PM
chilly scenes of winter? must be JOAN MICKLIN SILVER SUMMER