Today is Sextidi the 6th of Vendémiaire in the year 234. Vendémiaire is the month of vintage. Today we celebrate impatiens.#JacobinDay More information on impatiens

All the people whining and crying about how bad things are NOW because it finally came for them.... How many times do y'all have to keep learning the same lessons? Help OTHERS. Believe OTHERS. Because it will always get to you at some point. Oh look, nobody could have predicted...

Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, 1616 #WomensArt

in regards to my last re-post, few things get my goat more than people saying martha stewart glorifies tradwife culture. absolutely not. martha stewart is gloriously divorced and self-indulgent. martha stewart has a peacock aviary. martha stewart buys expensive horses because it’s her goddamn money.

In a moment of jetlag and weakness, I agreed to switch my internet provider by a door to door salesman, and now a technician has been trying to figure out my bizarre wiring for two hours. Lesson learned: never answer the doorbell.

I was interviewed for this great article about audiobook narration! There’s so much that goes into it that people don’t even realize, and there’s so much work that we, as narrators, have to do on our own. www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

Wild how all the people doing crime these days just coincidentally leave bullets with the narrative they want very neatly written on top

How about some hat related fashion inspo from Mary of Austria? Could it be the A/W 25 trend? Mary of Austria (1505–58) was Queen Consort of Hungary in 1522–6 and Regent of the Burgundian Netherlands in 1531–56.

All I’ll say about the idea that modern medicine causes autism is that there is a 5-vol single-authored history of plants from 1561 that lists, in this order, the stems & leaves, flower & time of flowering, fruit, number of loculi, lines of dehiscence, rows of seeds, root, and smell for 500 plants.

Today is Tridi the 3rd of Vendémiaire in the year 234. Vendémiaire is the month of vintage. Today we celebrate chestnuts.#JacobinDay More information on chestnuts

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Acetaminophen doesn't cause autism AND pregnant people should have access to safe pain/fever relief AND autistic people should exist I can't believe we have to say things like this in 2025

In addition to Greg's podcast, I also recommend @vulgarhistory.bsky.social who recently finished up Marie Antoinette history month. Our cultural image of her is so ... stained? Especially by things other people did that I always feel the need to push back when she's held as a frivolity standard+

Today is Duodi the 2nd of Vendémiaire in the year 234. Vendémiaire is the month of vintage. Today we celebrate saffron.#JacobinDay More information on saffron

She’s here!! Marie Antoinette part one: Not a girl not yet a woman, available on the Vulgar History podcast wherever you listen! pod.link/1489560920/e...

It’s Marie Antoinette Month on the Vulgar History podcast. In today’s episode, we’re looking at Marie Antoinette’s teen queen era aka, the part Sofia Coppola’s movie is mostly about. Listen wherever you get podcasts: pod.link/1489560920/e...

Today is La fête des récompenses the 5th of Sansculottides in the year 233. Sansculottides is the month of complementary days. Today we celebrate honor.#JacobinDay More information on honor

It is apparently bisexual awareness week, and I declare you need to be aware of my favorite bisexual disaster James I. So bi, I don't even have to say more than read Wikipedia. So disastrous, I don't even have to say more than read Wikipedia.

computers should still come with free solitaire and phones should come with snake

This is posted every Friday and I love it every Friday.

Who made the list? The 2025–2026 First Nation Communities READ Awards shortlists have arrived! These powerful titles by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit creators celebrate story, family, and culture. Which one will you read first? redpopnews.com/who-made-the...

It’s Marie Antoinette Month on the Vulgar History podcast. In today’s episode, we’re looking at Marie Antoinette’s teen queen era aka, the part Sofia Coppola’s movie is mostly about. Listen wherever you get podcasts: pod.link/1489560920/e...

Today is Décadi the 30th of Fructidor in the year 233. Fructidor is the month of fruitfulness. Today we celebrate the pack basket.#JacobinDay More information on the pack basket

Today is Octidi the 28th of Fructidor in the year 233. Fructidor is the month of fruitfulness. Today we celebrate corn.#JacobinDay More information on corn

Frances Simpson (1857-1926) wrote a column called Practical Pussyology, which is what WGSS should really be called

This was such a fun time!! Genevieve Bujold was a PERFECT Anne Boleyn

Reminder that muting specific words on social media for a day, a week, a month, or even forever can be laudatory self-care.

Just got home. I figure some of you might need a timeline cleanse at the moment.

The past 24 hours have been awful for American public universities. We are not ok.

Seems 1620 was a bad year 😀 #archaeohistories

She’s here!! Marie Antoinette part one: Not a girl not yet a woman, available on the Vulgar History podcast wherever you listen! pod.link/1489560920/e...

Saw this game on Kickstarter & thought “I’ll play.” But please tell me there’s $ for a subversive version wwild sisters, raunchy actress aunts, fiery abolitionist feminists, novelist superstar spinsters, & world-exploring cross dressers. @vulgarhistory.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/dux...

Marie Antoinette Month kicks into high gear this week!! All month on the Vulgar History podcast, we’re taking a fresh look at the notorious Queen. Episode one drops on Wednesday wherever you get podcasts!! pod.link/1489560920

I've seen some libraries have started putting AI statements in their collection development policies. But, I don't know what people are doing in practice.

Today is Primidi the 21st of Fructidor in the year 233. Fructidor is the month of fruitfulness. Today we celebrate wild roses.#JacobinDay More information on wild roses

It’s Marie Antoinette Month on the Vulgar History podcast! This week, we’re talking about her ride or die (literally, unfortunately), La Princesse de Lamballe. Listen to the story of a woman who really should have just become a nun, wherever you get podcasts! pod.link/1489560920/e...

Barnes & Noble Premium & Rewards Members can get 25% off my upcoming book, REBEL OF THE REGENCY from September 3rd to 5th. Preorder now and save big on my upcoming book! #BNPreorder @hanoversquarepress.bsky.social @barnesandnoble.com www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rebel-of-t...

It’s Marie Antoinette Month on the Vulgar History podcast! This week, we’re talking about her ride or die (literally, unfortunately), La Princesse de Lamballe. Listen to the story of a woman who really should have just become a nun, wherever you get podcasts! pod.link/1489560920/e...

Barnes & Noble Premium & Rewards Members can get 25% off my upcoming book, REBEL OF THE REGENCY from September 3rd to 5th. Preorder now and save big on my upcoming book! #BNPreorder @hanoversquarepress.bsky.social @barnesandnoble.com www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rebel-of-t...

Marlene Daut's _The First and Last King of Haiti_ is on the shortlist for the Cundill Prize! The book is an excellent biography, a compelling narration of the Haitian Revolution, and a brilliant meditation on historical methodology! www.cundillprize.com/news/2025sho...

Today is Sextidi the 16th of Fructidor in the year 233. Fructidor is the month of fruitfulness. Today we celebrate lemons.#JacobinDay More information on lemons

Every year niggas who don’t like candy corn spend an entire season talking about how they don’t like it. Well bitch ima still eat it. Now what?

i think my favorite thing about FRANKENSTEIN is how purposefully Mary Wollestonecraft Shelley made Victor such a plain-clothed asshole. lustful, covetous, irresponsible, gross, selfish, heartless. you want him to die in the tundra. he isn’t to envy or pity.

Art depicting “Sandwich Guy” now at the scene of the alleged misdemeanor.

Good morning.

It’s Marie Antoinette Month on the Vulgar History podcast! This week, we’re spilling the tea on her one-time bestie, the Duchess of Polignac. Guest co-host Amanda Matta is on hand to explain the rise and fall of this royal favourite. pod.link/1489560920/e...

Fans of The Siècle might want to give this a listen to learn about the woman who was friend to the future King Charles X and mother of Charles's prime minister Jules de Polignac.

Here's a daily crossword where something's missing, and we're not just talking about a paywall. www.merriam-webster.com/games/missin...

It’s Marie Antoinette Month on the Vulgar History podcast! This week, we’re spilling the tea on her one-time bestie, the Duchess of Polignac. Guest co-host Amanda Matta is on hand to explain the rise and fall of this royal favourite. pod.link/1489560920/e...