My tenure dossier is IN!! Tomorrow I’m getting a massage and taking myself to Costco as a treat, and then I will enjoy the remaining three (3) days of summer before it’s back to the grind on Monday. 💪🏼
Dr. Jess Hamlet (she/her)
@jesshamlet.bsky.social
Early modernist; lit professor. Lover of stage directions, textual instability, revenge tragedies, rain, Star Wars, gravy, Oregon, banana slugs, seagulls, and beards! I support trans rights. Thoughts mine own.
I work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful
If the problem can be solved by “actually hire enough qualified people to do the job correctly” then the real problem isn’t selecting the right tool or shifting how the job is done
Things I need from @thepwhl.com immediately: 1) the season schedule 2) the new team names!!!
Okay I am just so damn proud of myself. When I bought my house two years ago, I inherited this 70s disaster of a bathroom. Today I finished the upgrade, which includes sexy tile floors and awesome new wallpaper that I put up all by myself with not one other person helping me!!
To help relieve work stress, don't answer emails on the weekend. Also on weekdays after 5 PM turn off your email. On Mondays, don't log into your email until after noon. Before logging in on Tuesday burn your computer and erase your identity. By Wednesday morning gather supplies and escape into the
My tenure dossier is due imminently and ughhhhh it's so hard
Hey did you know that putting up wallpaper is really tricky and double extra tricky if you try to do it all by yourself? Hashtag adventures in homeownership!
From the studio that brought you Midsommar and Hereditary, a chilling horror will leave you cold. This Christmas A24 presents ‘This is Just to Say’. Some things you can’t take back…
Jesse Hawken@jessehawken.bsky.social · 2w agoStudio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now
Why yes I DO think I’m so superior for not caring about your ball sports or your male athletes while being absolutely feral for the PWHL. 💁🏻♀️
Our hearts break for May Pollard, her family, the trans community of Idaho, and trans youth everywhere denied the freedom to be themselves. We'll never stop fighting for the future every trans kid deserves.
Idaho pushed anti-trans laws for years. Then a teen died.
The life and death of May Pollard, 16, provides a window into the tragic effect that legislation and political rhetoric have had on trans people in America.
nbcnews.com
Everything is bad! But did you know you can stream “spa music” into your home and light a candle and read a book and enjoy your mortgage and dissociate and things can be okay for like ten minutes?!?!
"Hiring of college grads is down across the board. But certain majors are able to access opportunities in a wider array of industries, new LinkedIn data shows." ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH 69% VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS 68% www.forbes.com/sites/courtn...
It's Juneteenth, my friends, and if you're white, you know what it means: Reparations are due! My mutual aid group is collecting donations for our 32 recipient households in the DC areas to help with some Black joy this holiday. We've got $168 per so far. Want to give? DM me or venmo Hallie-Coatney!
Remember that time Laila Edwards didn’t know what a quad jump is in figure skating and her first impression of Ilia Malinin was “My quads are bigger than his?” I’ve been laughing about that for 4 months. #PWHL
It’s #PWHL draft day and ya girl is HYPED!!
Carla was robbed! #PWHL (But Kris is almost as good)
Scholastic Book Fair, Food Truck Fest, Quiet Reading Time.
Erik Hane@erikhane.bsky.social · 2mo agoOkay but What would YOUR totally gratuitous White House lawn event be, if YOU were the mad king of a dying superpower
Not me throwing cucumber slices and a diced peach in a bowl with a ball of burrata and calling it lunch. Couldn’t be me.
Whoops I accidentally ate a pound of strawberries and two pints of raspberries today whoops oh no hahahaha how did that happen whoopsies
I was not prepared for how much the #PWHL expansion roster building phase was going to make me FEEL my feelings!! 😭
Did you know that if you take a 40-minute break to scroll instagram, your manuscript doesn’t magically get revised while you do that? Sounds fake.
Did y’all know that writing is, like, hard??? Either this book will kill me, or I will stop complaining and get on with it. I suspect it will be the former.
Such a great resource just in time for AAPI Heritage Month: www.foundationsandfutures.org
UCLA just launched a massive AAPI textbook for the TikTok generation. And it's free
The digital project aims to bring overlooked histories to a TikTok generation.
laist.com
Game two let’s gooooooooo!! @pwhlcharge.bsky.social we got this!!!
Today I had brunch with a beloved former student and it’s always so heartening to see how they’re changing the world. 🤩