El-Sayed: "If all Mike Rogers got is that 'his name is Abdul, and my name is Mike,' you're gonna be surprised how many people are like, 'Yeah, but that's the Abdul who wants to bring down the price of my groceries and make sure I got healthcare. So yeah, I like Abdul over your Mike from Florida.'"

It’s nice to see everyone’s textual analysis of The Odyssey It’s almost like the humanities give you entertainment, feelings, pleasure, and fun/interesting stuff to talk about, as well as lenses into both past and current society

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an argument in my chapter: the wife of bath wants to force femme st. paul

Remembering Silas Soule, born OTD in 1838. American abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, military officer, and hero for disobeying orders to participate in Sand Creek Massacre and then giving evidence against his commander. Murdered 1865. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_S...

This is the ideal Homeric body. You may not like it, but this is what epic poetry looks like

I love the Nag Hammadi library but man, there is so much pseudo/Gnostic AI slop all over the internet damn

getting a page done a day for this dissertation chapter feels so good!! i wonder when my adhd will kick in

please consider buying my most recent editor @gr8earlofhell.bsky.social nat raum’s most recent hybrid memoir!!! they are recovering from a recent car accident. @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social

any late antique/early medievalists out there know of a critical edition of saint jerome’s Against Jovinianus? I’m tired of these slop public domain translations

Anyone else have recurring dreams at video rental stores?

When I entered grad school, my prose was very purple. I would say it's a lilac now, or even a light lavender.

My favorite part is when Odysseus meets Achilles in the after life and Achilles says her name is Pyrrha now and she uses she/her pronouns.

@lastpositivist.bsky.social · 3w ago

Total woke cultural victory. We're bringing pronouns back. It is now illegal to be a white male. We're doing May Day parades just for HR ladies.

And everything still frozen I blink at the news I nod with the talking heads. –Tarik Dobbs in the July/August issue of POETRY Read the full poem "In Minneapolis." #PoemoftheDay https://bit.ly/4fpxsvL

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Trans kids are being hit by waves of hostile policymaking - they need our help

Trans children and young people don’t need our sadness; they need our power and our solidarity

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see two friends and an old mentor in the new @poetry.foundation for july/august does my heart so much good :)))))) everyone pls check out jos charles, julian t. brolaski and fred d’aguiar’s work in this latest issue!!!

any time taco bell comes up thousands of people go "ummmm how do you eat taco bell? don't you hate getting DIARRHEA?" my response is this happens to you because your soul needs to be saved. it does not happen to people who god's light shines down upon. also eat more fiber.

Trump's revenge on California and California's economy. Despoiling our ocean and threatening our economy (tourism is about 100x as large as the oil drilling sector for coastal CA) to spite us for not supporting his fascist takeover.

David Ho@davidho.bsky.social · 3w ago

The Trump regime ordered the reopening of a Santa Barbara pipeline that had been dormant since 2015 after a major spill.

the maine election is, unfortunately for susan collins, now a referendum on her voting for brett kavanaugh and to give ICE tens of billions of dollars with no strings attached, and no amount of Susan Collins Is Very Concerned posting is going to change that

Rep. Jim McGovern@repmcgovern.bsky.social · 3w ago

You just voted to give these thugs another $70 Billion. You’re complicit in this and every other murder committed by Trump’s secret police.

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The fact that J.K. Rowling successfully bullied Amnesty International into taking down a report that accurately called out her attack on trans people, especially trans women, is so repulsive and such a display of the power of her money, and her choice to put her vast fortune behind persecution.

Amnesty removes report that called JK Rowling's centre 'anti-rights'

Amnesty International UK has removed a report which labelled JK Rowling's sexual abuse crisis centre Beira's Place as "anti-rights".

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Season 3 Episode 8 - Frame 889 out of 2698

A pre transition micromemoir called “egg salad days”

Hi there — the wife and I had a unexpectedly large vet bill today. It would mean a lot if you could download this and leave a tip

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Honestly? I’ve desired better “wings” from Veggie Grill.

I was on the fence about seeing the Odyssey, but now seeing that’s its been criticized as “woke”, you will definitely see me happily eating the newest Nolanslop