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Theatre Artist/Professor, Shakespeare scholar (early modern performance practices.) Cat 🐈‍⬛ Dad. Beer 🍺 snob. History geek. New Englander, but really wishing I lived in Old England again. Is it possible to own too many swords?⚔️
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If you voted for him, I hold you responsible for Iran. You chose this. You chose him. For the third time, you had a chance to reject his vitriol, to condemn his criminality, to prevent his lawlessness, to denounce his bigotry—and you flat-out refused. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-the-peo...

AOC: “It is absolutely and clearly grounds for impeachment.”

Read about the legacy of #Juneteenth and why it’s becoming more and more important every year to celebrate this momentous day in history. www.mass50501.org/blog/why-cel...

The American Reich is just emulating their diapered dictator, lying with every breath.

The Fight Choreographer’s child has a new snoozing spot.

My favorite #Wisconsin #NoKings sign/flag from today. #wipolitics

"With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost." William Lloyd Garrison

Naziferatu needs to be forced into the sunlight.

It was the Dunning of tymes. It was the Kruger of tymes.

O Lord, they fight! I will go call the watch.

Roses are redde Noble are the manatees Yf we wante a bettir future Teach artes & humanityes

Scientists & friends of scientists! Please sign this open letter to #StandUpForScience & condemn Trump’s EO that calls for political appointees to decide what research should be conducted (and how and by whom) under the guise of ‘rigor and transparency.’ www.standupforscience.net/open-letter-...

"University: A Good Idea". Excellent piece by @patporter76.bsky.social, reasserting the humanist idea of the university as a place to think, grow and argue; not as a consumer experience providing employable skills. thecritic.co.uk/university-a...

Harvard Prof Steven Levitsky on my show explains Trump targeting Harvard and other universities is from the authoritarian playbook: "Trump is doing what every authoritarian that I can think of in the 21st century has done by going after universities." Why? Univ are "independent centers of dissent."

“It’s a lot easier to destroy a thing than to build a thing.”