dth20k.bsky.social
Born in Ytown, long time resident of NYC and the CUNYverse, American Studies, CUS, writing instructor; music and Harper’s help me get by
11 posts
186 followers
381 following
Regular Contributor
comment in response to
post
"As the New York Times summarized these findings, CUNY 'propelled almost six times as many low-income students into the middle class and beyond as all eight Ivy League campuses, plus Duke, M.I.T., Stanford and Chicago, combined.'"
comment in response to
post
Ah memories of Radio 1 & John Peel, and hearing Summertime everywhere that year in Blighty 🫶🏾 Thanks so much for posting @roxanneshirazi.bsky.social & for writing @dth20k.bsky.social
comment in response to
post
So glad to hear of another connection and right on the mark with Blighty, a word like “shan’t” that eludes my American mouth but that made The Sundays seem at once familiar and mysterious to my American ears!
comment in response to
post
Nothing would make me happier than talking about The Sundays and albums we first had on cassette. Consider my making that happen in early 2025 my first New Year’s resolution!
comment in response to
post
Thanks so much, Roxanne! I’m glad you made some connections of your own!
comment in response to
post
I always wonder how many plátanos maduros Bartolo Colon would eat if he stopped by.
comment in response to
post
I’m at QCC and my experience was that most students couldn’t or wouldn’t vote. The only student who wanted to share her thoughts was a woman who voted for Trump.