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Historian. Author. Shameless Sybarite. Dog Mama. Writing The Devil's Wishing Well - about sex, secrets, marriage and murder in 1950s New Orleans.
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Is anyone really surprised that a draft dodger inspired such a piss poor showing on the part of the uniformed military? Would you have brought your A-game? Seems like, on this occasion at least, he got exactly what he deserved.

I just wonder if John Robert’s has ever read Frankenstein. . .

What he said:

I just canceled my NYT subscription - because stupidity and cupidity are free.

THIS is what democracy looks like!

This administration is starting to remind me of a Brian De Palma movie. To wit: The male leads are comically macho, the women are stilted objects - or hookers, ethnic people are trashed, trans people are villains, and the action only advances through menace or threats of gratuitous violence.

Our president just e-blasted an impassioned letter to the editor to our whole community defending current rates of NIH overhead funding. Meanwhile, I’m still waiting on the email blast defending academic freedom and a professor’s right to free speech and due process as per uni policies. Crickets.

Monday night vibes. Porter, the #kittykatdog channels my ennui. XO

Well, now this is getting interesting. . . www.wbrz.com/news/governo...

I’m at the point where if I get the polish on 9 of 10 toes smoothly painted it’s been a good day. You do you. XO

Just used up 3.5 hours of this One Wild and Precious Life completing my annual report and faculty self-evaluation. The only revealing thing - as per usual - is being reminded of how much work I do that somehow “doesn’t count” to the counters of the beans. 🫘💩