@philistella.bsky.social Hi, we met years ago when I was giving a talk--I've been trying to reach you. Could you message me current contact info?
@philistella.bsky.social Hi, we met years ago when I was giving a talk--I've been trying to reach you. Could you message me current contact info?
TWC Updates Its Editorial Board
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my big brother said he learned a lot about fic from listening :) as always so much fun to talk to @elizabethminkel.bsky.social and to @dylanthyme.bsky.social (I'm a long time reader)
Would love every other journalist who attempted a "why slash" article in the past three months to give this one a careful read and see the kind of research they could have (should have) done. Extremely refreshing!
all ready for the storm
I am drowning in Dramione. For work, obviously. But nothing will help me unsee the scene I just read. Where is gay hockey when you really need it tell me that.
BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide.
This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.
in case you missed itβWuthering Heights is about property relations ans the moors are barely in it. commonreader.wustl.edu/fail-see-hea...
We were just talking about this phenomenon! Everyone remembers the moors (barely in the book), no one remembers the property relations (so much of the book) But it is one of the weirdest and disturbing booksβthe narrators alone!βreally worth a read.
Jeff Bezosβs wealth has increased an average of $70 million every day of 2026, meaning that he could have offset The Postβs losses with what heβs made since Monday.
actually does anyone want a beginners guide to 2026 olympic ice hockey. because I think I will write one with a rundown of all the drama.
Fanfictionβs Total Cultural Victory - defector.com/fanfictions-...
I wrote about Minnesota @lrb.co.uk www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/fe...
"The real question here isnβt why Heated Rivalry is a hitβitβs why this kind of romance series is so rare in the first place."
The great @gavia.bsky.social returns to Fansplaining with an incisive piece on Heated Rivalry, romance publishing, and the TV industry. Read or listen to an audio version:
we have the most irreverent Burns Night tradition possible :)
sure!
We always celebrate with vegetarian haggis and single malt but are apart this year. Thank you for reminding me!
The Power Puff Girls with the words βSugarSpice Abolish ICEβ
A church full of people protesting ICE
Standing together in Lewiston, ME
Lewiston Maine
This whole business is remarkable in so many ways, not to mention ironic. The University of Utah administration is carrying out the GOP remove diversity from higher ed playbook while also showing off about buying expensive art made by a gay man. The early draft for the sculpture was the word "fuck".
Congratulations!
Tempted to say that Justine doesnβt make the reference explicit but honestly that is too absurd a thing to write because Sade
Lol Justine, or the misfortunes of virtueβthe most extravagant and extensive response. He does write directly and enthusiastically about Richardson elsewhere
We're in @usatoday.com www.usatoday.com/story/entert...
IMO Sade was the critic of #Pamela who really got it
My vet in Maine has a marketing campaign βThe life of a show petβ
Can every one of my co-authors on Fic file an anthropic claim??
I donβt get to listen to it yet (reward foe a big thing I have to do tomorrow). I did not love the last one but I have high hopes
if you're thinking about coming to do a #fanstudies PhD with me, here's your chance to learn more.
strong candidate for Transformative Work of the Day #3