Berthold Schoene
@profberty.bsky.social
Lit Prof Manchester Met UK | interested in trees doing the human (or indeed just themselves at their own sweet pace) | the ruderal imagination | degrowth aesthetics | pursuits involving Marnie & Grace and their sighthound pals …
Reposted by Berthold Schoene
Universities: investing millions so students ”develop literacy in the language of AI”
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
December 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Universities: investing millions so students ”develop literacy in the language of AI”
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
ALL THAT MAN IS by Szalay is a moving exploration of masculinity across the generations. His TURBULENCE disappointed me (too sparse). Hence all that current hype over FLESH’s breathtaking sparsity leaves me cold. Meanwhile the not-so-sparse beauty of THE LAND IN WINTER did take my breath away.
November 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
ALL THAT MAN IS by Szalay is a moving exploration of masculinity across the generations. His TURBULENCE disappointed me (too sparse). Hence all that current hype over FLESH’s breathtaking sparsity leaves me cold. Meanwhile the not-so-sparse beauty of THE LAND IN WINTER did take my breath away.
With anonymised marking, any meaningful pedagogical engagement or intervention went out of the window. Frustrating for tutors who can no longer delight in a student’s learning as they mark their work & a sad loss for students who are deprived of the personal touch they so clearly continue to crave.
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
With anonymised marking, any meaningful pedagogical engagement or intervention went out of the window. Frustrating for tutors who can no longer delight in a student’s learning as they mark their work & a sad loss for students who are deprived of the personal touch they so clearly continue to crave.
How kind of you to say so — much appreciated, thank you! 🤩
September 25, 2025 at 8:06 AM
How kind of you to say so — much appreciated, thank you! 🤩
Thank you for engaging with my work at all! It’s refreshing to hear it’s been of some use. ANITA AND ME is a cracker!
September 25, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Thank you for engaging with my work at all! It’s refreshing to hear it’s been of some use. ANITA AND ME is a cracker!
See also Androdecentrism in the Anthropocene: Weirding Masculinities in the Work of Max Porter, Martin Macinnes, and Matt Hill: Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... by @angelariviz.bsky.social
Androdecentrism in the Anthropocene: Weirding Masculinities in the Work of Max Porter, Martin Macinnes, and Matt Hill
In an era marked by ecological collapse and accelerated technological transformation, the human subject, and especially the masculine subject, can no longer be imagined as sovereign, stable, or aut...
www.tandfonline.com
September 25, 2025 at 7:18 AM
See also Androdecentrism in the Anthropocene: Weirding Masculinities in the Work of Max Porter, Martin Macinnes, and Matt Hill: Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... by @angelariviz.bsky.social