D.Michael Benson
@dmbinamnd.bsky.social
The thing about both Kuhn and Gould beyond their theories is that they were excellent communicators.
December 6, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The thing about both Kuhn and Gould beyond their theories is that they were excellent communicators.
Re Cameron and gender: Aliens is basically an exploration about different approaches to motherhood.
December 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Re Cameron and gender: Aliens is basically an exploration about different approaches to motherhood.
Gendarmenmart is a solid aesthetic choice if you don’t mind crowds
December 4, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Gendarmenmart is a solid aesthetic choice if you don’t mind crowds
I have yet to find a student who knows how to use a semicolon. Most use them as commas or use commas semicolons. They love a comma splice.
December 3, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I have yet to find a student who knows how to use a semicolon. Most use them as commas or use commas semicolons. They love a comma splice.
Antwerp has giant statues of hands and a famous dark chocolate shaped again - like a hand!
December 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Antwerp has giant statues of hands and a famous dark chocolate shaped again - like a hand!
I named my fists Fist and Fist because u don’t understand memes.
December 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I named my fists Fist and Fist because u don’t understand memes.
When is the Tet offensive?
November 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
When is the Tet offensive?
As he is in most projects he’s involved in.
November 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
As he is in most projects he’s involved in.
Congratulations, doctor.
November 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Congratulations, doctor.
It’s weird to use nation states as the unit of analysis here, particularly for Germany and Italy.
November 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
It’s weird to use nation states as the unit of analysis here, particularly for Germany and Italy.
I think you mean the continuation of the Roman Empire.
November 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I think you mean the continuation of the Roman Empire.
Shorter term than head of lettuce Liz Truss?
November 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Shorter term than head of lettuce Liz Truss?
Wtf is a “risk expert”? Like, an insurance adjuster wrote a book about the fall of Rome?
November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Wtf is a “risk expert”? Like, an insurance adjuster wrote a book about the fall of Rome?
It worked for the Communist Manifesto in Germany (well the trial record)
November 12, 2025 at 5:22 PM
It worked for the Communist Manifesto in Germany (well the trial record)
This really hit a deep nostalgic place
November 8, 2025 at 5:17 PM
This really hit a deep nostalgic place
Reposted by D.Michael Benson
Lafayette, Zapata, Pancho Villa, and I really appreciate Alvaro Obregon’s pragmatism.
November 7, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Lafayette, Zapata, Pancho Villa, and I really appreciate Alvaro Obregon’s pragmatism.
My six year old cat will forever be Kitten or Baby Cat when I sing songs I make up about him (in the style of 80s sitcom theme songs)
November 7, 2025 at 11:01 PM
My six year old cat will forever be Kitten or Baby Cat when I sing songs I make up about him (in the style of 80s sitcom theme songs)
I heard an interesting podcast from Eleanor Janega (a medieval historian) who argues that they symbolized the license that pilgrims were free to participate in while on pilgrimage because of plenary indulgences.
November 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I heard an interesting podcast from Eleanor Janega (a medieval historian) who argues that they symbolized the license that pilgrims were free to participate in while on pilgrimage because of plenary indulgences.
He’s really interesting from a historicism point of view.
October 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
He’s really interesting from a historicism point of view.
I’m enjoying your reading of Ortega y Gasset very much.
October 30, 2025 at 6:47 PM
I’m enjoying your reading of Ortega y Gasset very much.