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Ok, @e_b_bobadilla is absolutely right, we need more genuinely unpopular opinions. So here's one:Most positions should spend less time focusing on what you PhD was in and what you research

UGH I h a t e US Agent, which is the point, but UGH. #FalconAndWinterSoldier Also, @AnthonyMackie is great, and Sebastian Stan is fantastic.I'm also leaning toward Sharon being

Here's a basic list of things the medieval historian is factually wrong on from a single read through--even beyond the horrific ideologies really showcased through "cultural Marxist" and other garbage:

I have read the dumbest fucking sentence in the English language this morning, and, SHOCKER, it's in the National Review:"Without Greece there is no beauty. Without Rome there is no

History is not an endless loop that just repeats over and over and over. It's not a spiral, where nothing is the same but everything rhymes. History is not a

Week 2. Between teaching 3 classes today and troubleshooting syllabi, Blackboard and Zoom issues with students, I got neither any grading nor course prep nor, vitally, tenure portfolio writing done

Stop this crap. Stop it. "Literal cannibals" ok, cute some sources. We've got plenty of examples of cannibalism in Europe--specific circumstances and motivations, and everyone being horrified. These two continents

I have a student who is writing (not trying to write, succeeding in writing) papers on his phone because he doesn't have a computer at home so maybe we should

Among the many other things reinforcing the sense of institutional inequalities in academia is the mind boggling rush of access that has come from databases allowing nom-subscribers to use them

There are a lot of tweets about Biden's decency vs Trump's not, that are ignoring the sexual harassment and rape allegations in ways that are just bad.But.Trump empowers literal Nazis.

There have been a lot of posts and images of academics and administrations behaving badly. A LOT of them. It's a sad condemnation of some parts of #highered.But. My deans

Happy #MedievalMonday y'all, it's time for another #medieval #miracle from the Liber Miraculorum of St. Foy, another one involving eyes and mutilation and miraculous healing because... well, because it's St.