Sarah Sunfire
@sarahsunfire.bsky.social
New Orleanian, moves around a lot. My Substack, Hot and Disabled: www.substack.com/sarahsunfire, ongoing essays about bodies and culture. PhD candidate in Rhetoric/Composition. Views mine, not reflective of Ohio University
fed up with your relatives during the holiday season? we can provide you with a
November 30, 2025 at 5:28 PM
fed up with your relatives during the holiday season? we can provide you with a
is it a little bit ridiculous of me to show you our Thanksgiving photos? PROBABLY BUT I KIND OF CAN'T BELIEVE HOW CUTE WE ARE. behold the members of my PhD cohort who, like us, could not travel for Thanksgiving. Also, MY CURRENT HAIR, which you might recognize from...my 20's
November 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
is it a little bit ridiculous of me to show you our Thanksgiving photos? PROBABLY BUT I KIND OF CAN'T BELIEVE HOW CUTE WE ARE. behold the members of my PhD cohort who, like us, could not travel for Thanksgiving. Also, MY CURRENT HAIR, which you might recognize from...my 20's
thankful for many things, but at this particular *moment,* our Friendsgiving gathering last night with the other members of my PhD cohort who couldn't travel for the holiday. We have Bangladesh, Mongolia, and Russia represented, + some Italian roots leading to an unforgettable feast.
November 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
thankful for many things, but at this particular *moment,* our Friendsgiving gathering last night with the other members of my PhD cohort who couldn't travel for the holiday. We have Bangladesh, Mongolia, and Russia represented, + some Italian roots leading to an unforgettable feast.
still processing the wondrous and overstimulating and inspiring and luxurious and dramatic and hilarious and wild week I've just had in San Francisco for the Pacific Ancient & Modern Language Association conference.
Can't get coherent yet, let's just look at the ocean and food.
Can't get coherent yet, let's just look at the ocean and food.
November 26, 2025 at 12:57 AM
still processing the wondrous and overstimulating and inspiring and luxurious and dramatic and hilarious and wild week I've just had in San Francisco for the Pacific Ancient & Modern Language Association conference.
Can't get coherent yet, let's just look at the ocean and food.
Can't get coherent yet, let's just look at the ocean and food.
november 10th in Athens, Ohio says whaaaaaat
November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
november 10th in Athens, Ohio says whaaaaaat
a notice of extreme weather in my adopted homeish-for-professional-reasons town! why thank you, please offer some specifics as to what we can expect this week. um...how is this helpful?
November 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
a notice of extreme weather in my adopted homeish-for-professional-reasons town! why thank you, please offer some specifics as to what we can expect this week. um...how is this helpful?
this is the ACTUAL WORST and I have no words for what I'm feeling reading/looking at it, but I do have an observation:
isn't there a.....similarity.....here?
isn't there a.....similarity.....here?
November 8, 2025 at 5:21 PM
this is the ACTUAL WORST and I have no words for what I'm feeling reading/looking at it, but I do have an observation:
isn't there a.....similarity.....here?
isn't there a.....similarity.....here?
here's who wrote it but I'm still at a loss
November 8, 2025 at 2:13 AM
here's who wrote it but I'm still at a loss
ooooh I gotchu on ebook format!! these are a few years old but I've got 2, DeathSparkle and Piss Louder:
November 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
ooooh I gotchu on ebook format!! these are a few years old but I've got 2, DeathSparkle and Piss Louder:
everything in this article is horrifying, but it answers a LOT of questions about why we are where we are in the US right now:
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/o...
October 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
everything in this article is horrifying, but it answers a LOT of questions about why we are where we are in the US right now:
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/o...
"Friends" is a beloved American sitcom that aired from 1994 to 2004, following six young adults—Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Joey, and Phoebe—living in New York City. The show explores their friendships, romances, careers, and personal growth over ten seasons.
October 23, 2025 at 12:43 AM
"Friends" is a beloved American sitcom that aired from 1994 to 2004, following six young adults—Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Joey, and Phoebe—living in New York City. The show explores their friendships, romances, careers, and personal growth over ten seasons.
I can't give you context but I MUST share Ian's response to some ridiculousness, it applies to so much
October 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I can't give you context but I MUST share Ian's response to some ridiculousness, it applies to so much
heh heh. *you* said grabbing the—
![screenshot of the New York Times explaining that "once inside [the Louvre], the thieves smashed two display cases and snatched eight precious objects, setting off additional alarms. The subhead in large font is Grabbing the Jewels](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:fjzgp53x2omwzihucabbpso6/bafkreiel4hmop6h6e2ffauf2pvcegnxc3tpfml2yluveh5vssxb2u3mltu@jpeg)
October 21, 2025 at 1:16 AM
heh heh. *you* said grabbing the—
maybe one king?
October 20, 2025 at 12:46 AM
maybe one king?
my relationship to Athens, Ohio is COMPLICATED but my relationship to The Athena is VERY straightforward, independent movie theater since 1915 and a gem for so many reasons.
this ad is one:
this ad is one:
October 13, 2025 at 6:42 PM
my relationship to Athens, Ohio is COMPLICATED but my relationship to The Athena is VERY straightforward, independent movie theater since 1915 and a gem for so many reasons.
this ad is one:
this ad is one:
Hakeem Jeffries:
September 28, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Hakeem Jeffries:
Ian took this video of a houseguest at our window this morning:
September 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Ian took this video of a houseguest at our window this morning:
today I learned that at this time of year, turtles are often crossing the road to lay eggs. Ian came across this autumn-yellow diva on a bike ride and read about how to help her cross the road.
www.fws.gov/story/tips-h...
www.fws.gov/story/tips-h...
September 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
today I learned that at this time of year, turtles are often crossing the road to lay eggs. Ian came across this autumn-yellow diva on a bike ride and read about how to help her cross the road.
www.fws.gov/story/tips-h...
www.fws.gov/story/tips-h...
I know we're all dealing with THE MOST right now but quick question: was everyone aware of how hot young John Leguizamo was except me
August 22, 2025 at 1:46 AM
I know we're all dealing with THE MOST right now but quick question: was everyone aware of how hot young John Leguizamo was except me
does anyone who was cognizant in 1999 remember this movie?!?! I mean JOEY FROM DAWSON'S CREEK + MATT FROM 7TH HEAVEN WRITTEN BY THE CREATOR OF SCREAM and yet I have no memory of it at *all*
August 21, 2025 at 11:14 PM
does anyone who was cognizant in 1999 remember this movie?!?! I mean JOEY FROM DAWSON'S CREEK + MATT FROM 7TH HEAVEN WRITTEN BY THE CREATOR OF SCREAM and yet I have no memory of it at *all*
"everything is so lame now, in the 90's things were SO COOL"
the 90's:
the 90's:
August 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
"everything is so lame now, in the 90's things were SO COOL"
the 90's:
the 90's:
sometimes when I get particularly egregious spam I try to be inspirational
August 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
sometimes when I get particularly egregious spam I try to be inspirational
August 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
in Athens, OH fawns just *hang out* and they're so adorable they inspire me to do uplifting internet searches
August 5, 2025 at 1:57 AM
in Athens, OH fawns just *hang out* and they're so adorable they inspire me to do uplifting internet searches
