“Robte Lytler did wear this badge XXV Yre Botinge vii Weeks from the Xo October 1600 and did give this up the 25th August 1625”. [10 Oct 1600 - 25 Aug 1625] Livery badge, Cholmondeley family, c. 1600 (British Museum)

Ich lese gerade Kerstin Campbells frisch erschienenen Roman über die Freundinnenschaft zwischen Karoline von Günderrode und Bettine von Arnim und er ist SO TOLL. Ich liebe Bücher, in denen zeitgenössische Autorinnen weiblichen Schriftstellerinnengenealogien nachspüren und sie sich zu eigen machen.

Hey I'm teaching a course "AI, Creativity & Slop" to first-year students this fall which includes readings in lit/philosophy, history + cog sci/comp sci. Does anyone have recs - essays they love in any of these areas - to help me finalize the syllabus? Would really appreciate any suggestions, thx!

das klingt interessant (www.verbrecherverlag.de/shop/transfo...)

"This study departs from the artefactual and structural properties of the artistic object 'towards literature and art as a case of human agency.'" New in review, Senida Poenariu on Patricia Kolaiti's Literature and Art as Cognitive Objects: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/senida_poena...

Mutbord

Turnvater Schlendrian.

A stunning large plate of the Alb-Hegau type (diameter 55 cm). The pottery of the Alb-Hegau type, which is elaborated decorated with ornaments consisting of geometric patterns as well as red paint and graphite, can mainly be found in the Swabian Jura, the foothills of the...🧵1/2 #archaeology 🏺

Wonderful opportunity!

Erika Milam@emilam.bsky.social · 3w ago

Please circulate: www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/news/call-ap... Seeking 10 Early Career Fellows to participate in 2 summer academies to be held in Berlin June 14–18, 2027 & June 26–30, 2028: SCIENCE IMAGINES ITS FUTURE. How have scholars deliberated about investing scarce resources in an uncertain future?

something new, on fragments after postmodernity "Fragmentation without Fragments, circa 1985: About an Affective Apriori in Thomas Bernhard's Alte Meister" Oxford Literary Review, www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3...

Fragmentation without Fragments, circa 1985: About an Affective Apriori in Thomas Bernhard’s Alte Meister | Oxford Literary Review

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Du bist mein Steppenulf.

It’s UK publication day! Today my book on the colonial roots of French theory is officially out with @politybooks.bsky.social. Thanks for the wonderful blurbs from @stuartelden.bsky.social, @juliango.bsky.social, Adam Rosenthal, and Joachim Whaley. (US publication date: October 6th)

Onur Erdur@onurerdur.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Out in July! "School of the South: The Colonial Roots of French Theory". More details & pre-orders here: www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b... @politybooks.bsky.social

Wie großartig ist es bitte, dass Ruth Rehmanns ILLUSIONEN im August bei @faberbooks.bsky.social in der Übersetzung von @robmadole.bsky.social erscheint?!?!! Siebzig Jahre nach ihrer Lesung bei der Gruppe 47 und dem Erscheinen des Originals.

Der Müdos.

Eine wirklich hervorragende Nachricht, ich freue mich seit Tagen: www.deutscheakademie.de/de/aktuell/2...

Freud-Preis

Anke te Heesen erhält den Sigmund-Freud-Preis 2026 Die Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung zeichnet die Wissenschaftshistorikerin Anke te Heesen mit dem Sigmund-Freud-Preis für wissenschaftlich...

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zusammen sein ≠ beisammen sein

it's a monday morning in mid july so of course we're writing syllabi! against-a-i.com is here for you! and if you're a humanities teacher who's developed materials you'd like to contribute as we glow up for fall, please send! against-a-i.com

deskilling in professional school, you can ban it www.forbes.com/sites/michae...

At The University Of Chicago Law School, Socrates Is In, Laptops Are Out

As part of a new policy about AI in legal education, the U. of Chicago Law School will ban electronic devices like laptops and phones in its core first-year courses.

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Anna Kornbluh@annakornbluh.bsky.social · 2mo ago

cognitive surrender, you can ban it www.reuters.com/technology/n...

Blue root, from “Erbario”, a wonderful 15th-century herbal from northern Italy. More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/erbario-15th-century-herbal Also available as a print in our online shop: https://publicdomainreview.org/product/blue-root

Weissians! Novel-Experts! Aesthetic Theorists! Our graduate students are putting together a formidable conference on #PeterWeiss' "The Aesthetics of Resistance" at 50. CfP attached, feel free to repost. networks.h-net.org/group/announ...

Indeed, this was alot of fun at the Sorbonne with @raquelmenendez.bsky.social, @giselesapiro.bsky.social, and @marcortmann.bsky.social thanks to Ofra Lévy (and what a site!)!

Raquel Menéndez@raquelmenendez.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Inoubliable colloque à @sorbonne-universite.fr la semaine dernière. Merci, Ofra Lévy, pour tout le travail d’organisation et pour la photo ! Quel honneur d’avoir eu @giselesapiro.bsky.social comme présidente de notre panel.

Weissians! Novel-Experts! Aesthetic Theorists! Our graduate students are putting together a formidable conference on #PeterWeiss' "The Aesthetics of Resistance" at 50. CfP attached, feel free to repost. networks.h-net.org/group/announ...

armagnac > maniac

Lovely to read such a dense account of one of those elusive events we all organize, sounds like it was as interesting as we hoped! Mille grazie @davidprinz.bsky.social, Laura Rogalski & @soziopolis.bsky.social – as well as to @giselesapiro.bsky.social and everyone else for embarking. More to come.

Marc Ortmann@marcortmann.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Vielen Dank, @davidprinz.bsky.social und Laura Rogalski für die schöne Besprechung unserer Konferenz und die positive Einschätzung unseres Projekts einer Socionarratology, @fuchsflrn.bsky.social. Danke an die so wichtige Plattform @soziopolis.bsky.social ! www.soziopolis.de/zur-ordnung-...

Frankreich, jetzt.