My post of this column on X, urging others to join me, is going to be my last post before deleting my account after 17 or so years I can't have that association with the world's highest-profile hatemonger. I hope everyone who's left on X will join me in saying no to hate, and no to trillionaires

While everyone is celebrating NYC and the Knicks, just a reminder that USMNT & NYCFC GK Matt Friese is a Philly boy and Union academy product

A drunk South Philly guy would've shimmied up there and crowbarred it off in like 10 minutes

Liberate the tarp, good people. Liberate it!

guy has a trillion dollars, 0 friends, and has never landed a joke. I know a pact with the devil when I see one.

The Pope called it soccer, game set match.

What's happening in middle America, 1720 - 1820? LIsten to this to find out, and then get a substantial discount on the book from the @pennpress.bsky.social shsmo.org/our-missouri...

What's happening in middle America, 1720 - 1820? LIsten to this to find out, and then get a substantial discount on the book from the @pennpress.bsky.social shsmo.org/our-missouri...

Article on anti- and pro-slavery politics on the 1810s and 1820s submitted today. Podcast on enslavement and empire in the 1700s and 1800s, out now, shsmo.org/our-missouri... @pennpress.bsky.social

Article on anti- and pro-slavery politics on the 1810s and 1820s submitted today. Podcast on enslavement and empire in the 1700s and 1800s, out now, shsmo.org/our-missouri... @pennpress.bsky.social

Podcast on "The Centrality of Slavery," and 30% of from Penn Press @pennpress.bsky.social @richardscenter.bsky.social www.pennpress.org/978151282842... open.spotify.com/episode/3dfG...

Here are the quotes Trump's NPS is trying to erase at the Bunker Hill Monument. Congress must not fund Trump's campaign of censorship.

@theonion.com You can do some incredible stuff with Alex Jones's old studio.

"Double Nickels on the Dime"

A poorly individuated identity leads to frightened rigid adherence to pre-formed off-the-shelf identities built around immutable self-features like race & gender. These store-bought identities are fragile and must be protected. Protecting this fragility is why right-wing politics exists.

“Celebration at Alton,” Edwardsville Spectator, July 18, 1820 "8. Congress – May the advocates of slavery in the next Congress be reduced in number, and may they continue to be reduced until a single one shall bever more hereafter be found therin.”

Just a lapsed Catholic spending my Memorial Day morning reading Pope Leo the XIV's first Encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas. PDF download available here: www.ewtnnews.com/vatican/full...

"Putin is the kind of introverted nihilistic dickhead that listens to Morrissey." - Amen.

All day, man. All day. I am currently writing about an unknown great man taken down by the shit man.

Read this excellent thread on the glories of the American Public Research Institution.

NEW — The Handbasket presents FASCIST VACATION by Chrisitian Dawson www.thehandbasket.co/p/sean-duffy...

Exciting day! We have our first MBH piece up @inquirer.com! Cory James Young writes about George Washington's deep entanglements with slavery in Pennsylvania, beyond the president's house site, centering what historians know about these individuals. Please read and share! 🎁 share.inquirer.com/1BSWa8

"Should students in business, the country’s most popular major, be exposed to Marxist perspectives?" More, they should read Marx.

I have been promoted to the rank of Full Professor of History at Penn State. As of Fall 2027, I will be a professor at Penn State's main campus. (Sabbatical fall 26; closing down New Ken, spring 27)

I have been promoted to the rank of Full Professor of History at Penn State. As of Fall 2027, I will be a professor at Penn State's main campus. (Sabbatical fall 26; closing down New Ken, spring 27)

Hannah graduated from Penn State on Saturday as a Paterno Fellow and Schreyer Honors College Scholar with a dual majors in Middle East studies and International Politics, minors in history and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies, and a diversity studies certificate. Go Super Hannah!

What historians (and other scholars do) is create knowledge. We should use that phrase more and talk about what it means. I think we don't, and it's part of why AI enthusiasts are confused when we don't readily agree that our work can be replicated/replaced by their products.

Hannah graduated from Penn State on Saturday as a Paterno Fellow and Schreyer Honors College Scholar with a dual majors in Middle East studies and International Politics, minors in history and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies, and a diversity studies certificate. Go Super Hannah!

Y’all, the preorder links for The Political Supreme Court are here! Direct from UNC Press: uncpress.org/978146969713... Bookshop: bookshop.org/p/books/the-... Amazon: a.co/d/08lXOMa7 Barnes & Noble: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-politi...

‘Take On Me’ Played on Medieval Instruments laughingsquid.com/take-on-me-b...

"The Centrality of Slavery" received honorable mention for the Jon Gjerde Best Book Prize awarded by the Midwestern Historical Society www.midwesternhistory.com/jon-gjerde-p...

"The Centrality of Slavery" received honorable mention for the Jon Gjerde Best Book Prize awarded by the Midwestern Historical Society www.midwesternhistory.com/jon-gjerde-p...

It's the end of the semester. The world seems like it's falling apart. Here's the 10,000 Maniacs doing a ripping version of "A Campfire Song" from Paris in 1987. Peace to you, my compatriots. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pca3...

It's the end of the semester. The world seems like it's falling apart. Here's the 10,000 Maniacs doing a ripping version of "A Campfire Song" from Paris in 1987. Peace to you, my compatriots. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pca3...

It’s the 250th year of American independence, and the Pope and the King of England are reminding Americans of their revolutionary values, principles, and ideals Somewhere, John Adams is confused as fuck

Happy April 28 to all who celebrate!

Ball room is a bipartisan preoccupation, as we know from recordings of LBJ's calls to his tailor

I’m officially nuking screens in class this fall. You can take notes by hand or not I don’t really care. But I’m done pretending that screens are anything other than a massive mistake in classrooms.

@pennpress.bsky.social is crushing it with their 25-26 catalogue

Introducing impeachment articles over this, and all his other crimes and corruptions, would be a useful and constitutionally correct way for congressional Democrats to show that they are against the president getting to steal money from the Treasury.

My job is awesome. I get to teach stuff like this.

Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto https://theonion.com/man-who-threw-molotov-cocktail-at-sam-altmans-home-claims-he-was-following-chatgpt-recipe-for-risotto/

There is one universal rule. Whenever Moscow is thrown out of a country, mass celebrations happen.

Celebrate Union Victory Day! newrepublic.com/article/1214...

Both openai and spacex have lower annual revenues than Macy's department stores

We need a third republic.