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can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book

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If you don't see how a tool like this could be weaponized in a heartbeat against particular faculty and students, you haven't been paying attention to higher ed lately.

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One thing that needs to get repeated until it sinks in is that “AI” does not simply function as a tool that people in power are using; it’s even more powerful as a permission structure for the destructive & extractive things they wanted to do in the first place.

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The median gender pay gap for all UK workers remains 13.1%, with men earning the higher amount. Is that a social crisis? commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...

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Highway Department Leadership (1960s) Source: Hennepin County Library L to R: Spielman, unknown, McKay, unknown, Fisher, Wold, Pederson, Klemenhagen, Garrison, unknown, Kirtland, Toenges, Brumbaugh. Standing in front of the Highway Department building

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Be the fledgling Steller's Jay you want to see in the world! #birds #becurious 🪶

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 19, Robert Lowell #BookSky #PoetrySky poets.org/poem/skunk-h...

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I made this the other night while procrastinating, mainly because I thought all the posts about the blackout were boring. It feels like there is momentum bringing people together!

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 18, William Wordsworth #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45514/...

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Gene Hackman played a megalomaniac who wanted to bomb territory and replace it with his own real estate. And won an Oscar playing a racist sheriff. Crucially he played them both as villains.

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 17, Diane Wakoski #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46662/...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 16, Seamus Heaney #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poeticous.com/seamus-heane...

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If I were a Democrat, and I saw Trump do a purge of high-level generals who were women and people of color and wouldn't be "yes men," I wouldn't vote to advance JD Vance's college friend for Secretary of the Army. And yet....16 Democrats just did so

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I will miss this place forever. www.dailycardinal.com/article/2025...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 15, W.B. Yeats #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57605/...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 14, Wendy Cope #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...

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“Of course they want slaves. They been wanting slaves since they lost the civil war! All the labor laws, all that shit, thats to keep them from having slaves!” - my dad, local prophet.

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 13, Wilfred Owen #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46560/...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 12, T.S. Eliot #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44214/...

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A few more hours for @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social sale on Gorey titles, including the super interesting Illustrated Envelopes book! www.nyrb.com/collections/...

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So incredibly heartened by my colleagues who are fighting like hell for a world where people have access to the arts and humanities, not because it serves STEM, but because this is about nourishing our humanity

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 11, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (trans. Paul Muldoon) #BookSky #PoetrySky wfupress.wfu.edu/poem-of-the-...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 9, Margaret Atwood (again) #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/151653...

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Ooh, ooh, the last issue of RECEPTION on reading time has 3 papers about valuing reading time in academic work, including @bendavies.bsky.social and Christina Lupton’s interview-based “When Your Job Is To Read After Work” & a fab piece by @johnsenrm.bsky.social on being a scholar-administrator:

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 8, Margaret Atwood #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link. Day 8, Lady Mary Wroth, “In this strange labyrinth how shall I turn” #BookSky #PoetrySky openoregon.pressbooks.pub/poetry/chapt...

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Think it’s important that English teachers cling earnestly to the maybe-dopey conviction that reading isn’t merely a skill set but a way of paying attention to ourselves and other people.

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. Day 7, Shakespeare Puck: If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream #BookSky #PoetrySky

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 6, Adrienne Rich #BookSky #PoetrySky www.best-poems.net/adrienne_ric...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 5, Robert Bly #BookSky #PoetrySky www.loc.gov/programs/poe...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the poem. Day 4, James Wright #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47733/...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the Poem. Day 3, Siegfried Sassoon #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57217/...

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The @britishlibrary.bsky.social Crime Classics subscription is brilliant! A package of happiness arrives each month: ❤️ the little extras tied to each book & the matching bookmarks. The #books themselves are 🤩 and I’ve discovered new authors & new titles by known authors. #booksky #crimefiction

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the Poem. Day 2, Philip Larkin #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48422/...

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Choose 20 poems that have stayed with you or influenced you. One poem per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just a link to the Poem. Day 1, Edna St Vincent Millay #BookSky #PoetrySky www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46557/...

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Call for Papers: British Association for Contemporary Literary Studies – What Happens Now Conference (BACLS-WHN) 10-12th June 2025, University of Stirling Proposal Deadline: Friday, 7 February docs.google.com/forms/d/1MQD...

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Michigan Avenue, Chicago 1951.

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