Dana Luciano
@danaluci.bsky.social
Academic, queer crank, radical depressive. Partly enigmatic, partly fossil. How The Earth Feels: Geological Fantasy in Nineteenth-Century America: https://www.dukeupress.edu/how-the-earth-feels
This little essay on spirit photography and commodity secularism ("The Ghost and the Gimmick") was a lot of fun to write; I hope some of you will find it fun to read. And even if not, I'd love to know what you think. Gift link: read.dukeupress.edu/american-lit...
Our statement on the tyrannical limitations on NEH funding by the current administration. Please share! www.regeneration-journal.org/news/790/?fb...
Statement on the Limitation of NEH Awards by the Trump Administration
Statement on the Limitation of NEH Awards by the Trump Administration In its February 11, 2025 update, the website of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced its compliance …
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NYC Protect Trans Kids rally tomorrow, Monday 2/3 6:30 PM St. Vartan Park• 1st Avenue &, E 35th St, New York, NY 10016 US Protesting NYU Langone denying healthcare to a trans kid in response to Trump’s executive order actionnetwork.org/events/prote...
Protect Trans Kids
On January 29th, Donald Trump signed an illegal executive order that attempts to ban gender affirming care for youth under the age of 19, an attempt to detransition all trans children in the US. Despi...
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The books are on sale again! My book and all other Duke books are 40% off until December 13 with code FALL24.
Duke University Press@dukepress.bsky.social · 3y ago"How the Earth Feels" by @danaluci.bsky.social examines how the impacts of geology on 19th-century US culture catalyzed transformative conversations about the intersections between humans & the nonhuman world. Read the introduction for free now: ow.ly/QLU250Q5vln
TY to the 18 senators who voted for Sanders's first resolution! Durbin Heinrich Hirono Kaine King Lujan Markey Merkley Murphy Ossoff Sanders Schatz Shaheen Smith Van Hollen Warnock Warren Welch
The Biden administration announced last Tuesday that they were totally fine with Israel's ongoing violation of basic humanitarian conditions in Gaza, and plan to continue feeding the genocide machine. Call your congresspeople and tell them to support the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval!
CFP: Generations and Generational Time in the United States During the Long Nineteenth Century" Université de Lille (France), June 12-13, 2025 Keynote speakers: Brigitte Fielder; Dana Luciano (@danaluci.bsky.social) Proposal submissions by November 30. CFP below @c19americanists.bsky.social
It's here! "Nature Bites Back: The Anti-Pastoral Thesis in Queer and Trans Studies," the very first (double) issue of Regeneration: Environment, Art, Culture, guest edited by Cameron Clark and E.L. McCallum, with an AMAZING list of contributors. www.regeneration-journal.org/issue/1268/i...
Regeneration: Environment, Art, Culture | Issue: Issue: 1 and 2(1) Nature Bites Back: The Anti - Pastoral Thesis in Queer and Trans Studies (2024)
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The first issue of Regeneration: Environment, Art, Culture will be published online in August 2024. It will be a special double issue guest edited by Cameron Clark and E.L. McCallum, titled "Nature Bites Back: The Anti-Pastoral Thesis in Queer and Trans Studies." www.regeneration-journal.org
Regeneration: Environment, Art, Culture
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I'm doing an online book talk for the Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities on Monday April 22 at 10 am EDT. Zoom link: stavanger.zoom.us/j/6920048737... Link to event page: newnatures.org/greenhouse/e...
A great month of activities planned for after the Easter break at The Greenhouse! More research talks, more fantastic authors presenting their monographs, roundtable discussions and an extraordinary lunch... @siobhanangus.bsky.social @jasonheppler.org @ottolatva.bsky.social @danaluci.bsky.social
A stunning statement from the American Association of University Professors, Barnard and Columbia Chapters. “We have lost confidence in our president and administration, and we pledge to fight to reclaim our university.” drive.google.com/file/d/1rciM...
I'm thrilled to be getting together with Mel Chen for a conversation in the Intellectual Publics series next week! Tuesday, March 5 at 6:30 PM ET. Register at gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regi....
Duke UP has asked me to let you know that all their in-stock and pre-order titles, including mine, are 50% off through December 8 with the code CYBER23. But you can also read my intro for free at the Duke UP website--link below.
Duke University Press@dukepress.bsky.social · 3y ago"How the Earth Feels" by @danaluci.bsky.social examines how the impacts of geology on 19th-century US culture catalyzed transformative conversations about the intersections between humans & the nonhuman world. Read the introduction for free now: ow.ly/QLU250Q5vln
"How the Earth Feels" by @danaluci.bsky.social examines how the impacts of geology on 19th-century US culture catalyzed transformative conversations about the intersections between humans & the nonhuman world. Read the introduction for free now: ow.ly/QLU250Q5vln
Post45 Stuckness cluster: post45.org/sections/con... My piece, on climate depression and the stories it (under)tells: post45.org/2023/09/of-c...
“Of course, the world continues to end”: Weather and the Climate Crisis Ordinary - Post45
The sense of slow-motion apocalypse indexed in my title, spoken by a character in Jenny Offill’s 2020 novel Weather, resonates widely. In early 2020 — just a few weeks before the novel coronavirus...
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