a very cool and fun thing that i am doing next month at the mac: talking to @elidavies.bsky.social about her great and very good and brilliant book the spinster cookbook. spinsters and non-spinsters all welcome. it’s free! you can also buy a book on the night! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-spinst...

The Spinster Cookbook x The Body Politic

Hear Eli Davies in conversation with writer and academic Emer McHugh, on her book The Spinster Cookbook,.

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i’ve been remastered in 4k especially for bisexual visibility day

first day of teaching done ✔️ tickets for the céline sciammastranganza at outburst obtained ✔️

OWC *A Midsummer Night’s Dream* is out! My intro moves through many Dreams: eco‑dreams, queer dreams, imperial dreams, sexist nightmares & the generative power of dreams. (Ed. Terri Bourus; gen. ed. Emma Smith.) Explore Dream's strangeness: global.oup.com/academic/pro...

Not bad, but this one is my favorite:

Khayyaam #LIUKANGGANG@khayyaamb.bsky.social · last wk.

Just remembered one of the greatest X-Men posts of all time

Do I know any journalists or folks with large platforms who might be up for promoting the launch of some new trans-inclusive fieldwork guidance from researchers at a UK university? It's almost ready for launch and I want to make sure they're seen and used by as many people as possible...

girls only want one thing and it’s tickets to ken russell’s the devils the director’s cut restored and remastered for the first time ever

Lament configuration explained Lament configuration refund Lament configuration reddit Can you be turned gay for knives Lament configuration woke Reverse gay knife puzzles

mary antoinette is actually the sequel to the sofia coppola film

Time to send us your proposals for Stuart Drama! HT @racheljwillie.bsky.social @bkadams.bsky.social @cazzert.bsky.social

Marissa Nicosia@nicosiamarissa.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Stuart Drama Conference! Liverpool, 2027 CFP due in October stuartdrama.com/cfp/stuart-d... I've been dreaming and scheming about this conference with @racheljwillie.bsky.social @cazzert.bsky.social @bkadams.bsky.social for nearly a year now.

We're looking forward to discussing @miramiraculous.bsky.social's paper next Monday! Still time to sign up if you'd like to receive the paper and join the session.

CEMS KCL@cemskcl.bsky.social · 2w ago

On 21st September, we'll be discussing a paper by Dr. Mira Zoubeida 'Assaf (@miramiraculous.bsky.social) titled Arab Cleopatra: Conviviality and Queerness at Cleopatra’s Court. Full details below! kingsearlymodern.co.uk/upcoming-sem...

not that it matters but i will never listen to anyone from the bbc mocking irish names again. haha you think saoirse is hard to pronounce? sir you’re broadcasting live from piddington

It was exactly ten years ago today, on my 33rd birthday, that I posted this comic online.

god

Mary Kenney@marykgames.com · 2w ago

who makes the cars in the Cars universe

Plainsong, Pictures of You, and Just Like Heaven (yes I’ve got three)

Sophia_Nyx 🐰@sophianyx.bsky.social · 2w ago

Name your fav The Cure song.

Fourteen years since the greatest tweet of all time.

I was annoyed at the *discourse* and wrote some rapid fire notes on Steinem www.patreon.com/posts/168891...

Eight theses on Gloria Steinem, because goddamn | Sophie Lewis

I think the phrase we’re looking for is social-democratic anticommunism. She was a metonym of the 20th century, which is currently dying. Sh

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watched Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Hidden in Pieces on criterion yesterday evening. wanted more than a short film! anyway revisiting a Key Emer Text this evening: was obsessed w this album as a wee first year undergraduate at Galway

It's Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs on Apple Music

Album · 2009 · 11 Songs

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When Andrew Scott playing Hamlet at the Almeida, during the run Dickie Beau did a one-man show called Re-Member Me inspired by previous Hamlets, esp Ian Charleson. Charleson’s last role before he died was Hamlet at the NT. Scott is playing Charleson playing Hamlet this year in the movie Elsinore.

Katelyn Burns@katelynburns.com · 3w ago

Tell me a fun fact.

My heart goes out to the millions of people struggling to remember how to write "Thanks! Sounds great!" in an email.

The Independent@the-independent.com · 3w ago

ChatGPT down: OpenAI chatbot not working in major outage

some good news!

Exeter UCU@exeterucu.bsky.social · 3w ago

The University of Exeter has confirmed that it won’t proceed with compulsory redundancies “at this time”. This means colleagues do not need to complete the pro forma, and there will be no selection process.

I love the dedication in My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinhem

my excellent and brilliant and cool and smart friend/colleague taarini mookherjee doesn’t do social media, so instead i will just yell at you all about her new book about indian shakespeare adaptations! one for the #earlymodern #shakerace hashtags

Nationhood and Identity in Indian Adaptations of Shakespeare, 1989–2020

Nationhood and Identity in Indian Adaptations of Shakespeare, 1989–2020

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regretting that i never used bebe glazer’s monologue about how much she loves smoking when i auditioned for drama school

[bill callahan voice] Let’s Move to the Euro-Country

waterford doesn’t deserve this, it’s too nice for this kind of shower

Dr Panti Bliss-Cabrera@pantibliss.bsky.social · 4w ago

What is happening in Waterford?? Did the worst people in the world (billionaires) all get a memo about Waterford? Did their computer tell them to set up there?

people ask me if i listen to bieber and i smile simply and say simply yes. Then I show them this and they lose their fucking shit

Well, happy 29th anniversary to the greatest ‘reverse ferret’ ever issued by a media outlet

i refuse to read the eoin o’malley article, i love myself too much to do that