ctmathewes.bsky.social
I teach religion & ethics at UVa
I'm mostly here to find books & articles I don't yet know about
Sometimes also interested in your opinions, but not as often as many of you seem to believe
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Anyone who talks about "revisting" Dylan, I wonder where they normally "live"
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LOL good point
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Bribe, you mean bribe
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Schadenfreude is all people have at the moment, so it’s kind of predictable, if dispiriting
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lol thank you for this, I will never be able to get the phrase “lap accordions“ out of my head now
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I was told he had dropped the red sweatshirt near Halsey Hall, but that is hearsay by an unknown # of retells
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What madman would not approve of pleats, I blame . . . I don't know who to blame but when I find them, I'm blaming them
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Hot take: this isn't a very good poem
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Absolutely:
"We have a space for you up on Golgotha. Three thousand skulls up there, probably more.
I do wish you people would go out and count them sometime. Maybe you'd learn a lesson. No, probably not."
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This tax only applies to schools with endowments higher than $500k per student. The usual suspects (ivies) are on the list but also some small schools
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That’s funny, I thought the South Africans would be happy that the US had joined them on the side of the Russians
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Excellent: "Weiss sees in college campus protesters the faces of hardcore Hamas supporters, but apparently is willing to countenance the idea that grown men doing Nazi salutes are just playing around. And most laughably, Weiss is the author of a book entitled “How to Fight Antisemitism.”"
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Why give Musk any support in this at all? Do you think there's an ounce of good intent behind it? I gave you credit for not being as stupid as that, but now I must admit I'm reconsidering.