Paul Erickson
@mrsidetable.bsky.social
Minnesota, Chicago, Austin. NY, RI, Ann Arbor. Old books, gingham, Saabs, side tables. All opinions my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
Director of the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan.
Director of the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan.
Keep that shaggy right-wing mutt out of Austin.
November 27, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Keep that shaggy right-wing mutt out of Austin.
I had forgotten how many straw men there are in that essay (although the larger point about CS's circulation being smaller than claimed is no doubt true).
November 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I had forgotten how many straw men there are in that essay (although the larger point about CS's circulation being smaller than claimed is no doubt true).
Born in Florida, unsurprisingly.
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Born in Florida, unsurprisingly.
Born in Florida, unsurprisingly.
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Born in Florida, unsurprisingly.
Apparently he was born in Florida. So maybe an anchor baby?
November 24, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Apparently he was born in Florida. So maybe an anchor baby?
I'm pretty sure his parents made him exactly who he is (his father is a lawyer for a pyramid scheme).
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
I'm pretty sure his parents made him exactly who he is (his father is a lawyer for a pyramid scheme).
It is not clear to me why the right-wing blogger--who traveled to MI from out of state to attend multiple Skyline HS volleyball games--could not be prosecuted for stalking.
November 24, 2025 at 1:44 AM
It is not clear to me why the right-wing blogger--who traveled to MI from out of state to attend multiple Skyline HS volleyball games--could not be prosecuted for stalking.
I also refuse to bench him. In entirely unrelated news, I am in 11th place in my 12-team league.
November 21, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I also refuse to bench him. In entirely unrelated news, I am in 11th place in my 12-team league.
"Don't tell me you want an extension because the paper isn't your best work. Nobody has ever done their best work. Just turn it in."
November 21, 2025 at 1:49 AM
"Don't tell me you want an extension because the paper isn't your best work. Nobody has ever done their best work. Just turn it in."
Whoever made that shirt is a criminal, but whoever sold it to JD Vance is a hero.
November 21, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Whoever made that shirt is a criminal, but whoever sold it to JD Vance is a hero.
Creamed onions (I never make them anymore, because nobody else likes them, but I miss them every year).
November 21, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Creamed onions (I never make them anymore, because nobody else likes them, but I miss them every year).
It's the only way to go. I always add a little bit of grated fresh ginger as well.
November 21, 2025 at 1:41 AM
It's the only way to go. I always add a little bit of grated fresh ginger as well.
I'm a Twin Cities native--have lived in 7 other cities since moving away for college 35 years ago. No other place that I've lived feels the same.
November 19, 2025 at 1:12 AM
I'm a Twin Cities native--have lived in 7 other cities since moving away for college 35 years ago. No other place that I've lived feels the same.
When did she find time to have work done on her jaw?
November 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
When did she find time to have work done on her jaw?
Also like Secretariat, but this one is better.
November 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Also like Secretariat, but this one is better.
She is the Appalachian Trail
November 18, 2025 at 5:48 AM
She is the Appalachian Trail
Reposted by Paul Erickson
Spence this tweet is still up. A decade later!
November 18, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Spence this tweet is still up. A decade later!
If NFL venues count, then Levi's Stadium.
November 14, 2025 at 12:57 AM
If NFL venues count, then Levi's Stadium.