If there's a thing I love it's paintings inside other paintings. 🖼️

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Appropriate times to use the word impactful: 1. Describing the manner in which a heavenly body struck the Earth. End of list.

So a big part of the Project 2025 goals hinges on forcing women out of the workforce. The Heritage Foundation knows that women voters hold the most power in terms of sheer numbers. If they can push you out of the workforce, they can push you out of your voting rights.

There's a lot packed into this about the idea that women and girls are objects to be desired and used, not people

GREAT JOB ALERT! ProPublica is hiring another senior editor for our Local Reporting Network. The editor will edit the work of 4-5 reporters from our partner newsrooms, collaborating on projects that spur change. 💰 Salary range: $150,000 to $195,000 ➡️ Apply: propub.li/3JAIqme

Me when I see the phrase "can be seen" in an essay:

Just throwing this out there for reasons apnews.com/article/2022...

At the same time the NY Times was hyping Hillary Clinton's emails, it had a reporter with emails from Jeffrey Epstein that were highly damaging to Trump. The more NYT apologists try to minimize this the clearer it becomes that they don't understand why much of the public doesn't trust legacy media.

Since 1965.

Just a reminder that most of you don't hate Daylight Savings Time, you hate Standard Time. We witches welcome the dark. 🖤 #KnowWhatYouHate

All tango programs - regardless of discipline - must win out over any other programs, sorry I don't make the rules. #GrandPrixCanada ⛸️

Happy "had to turn the heat on even though it's not November" to all who celebrate! 🍁🧡🤎🍁

The Senate is still meeting and holding votes as normal despite the shutdown. The House has not held a vote in a month and a half now solely because Mike Johnson wants to prevent the release of the Epstein Files. They've killed our government to save their pedophiles.

In celebration of Bakshi's 87th birthday on Oct. 29th, we are happy to announce that Bakshi Productions will be offering 25% OFF everything on our ebay and website shops for 24hrs! www.ebay.com/str/bakshian... www.bakshistudio.com

Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in which owner Jeff Bezos had a material interest.

I don't know what they call me, but my cousin's kids are my nieces and nephews.

Spotted Thunder super fan and our good luck charm at Will Rogers today @threecone.bsky.social :

Our analysis, which shows that more women nearly bled to death during miscarriage after Texas banned abortion, adds to a growing body of reporting revealing that maternal outcomes have gotten worse under bans. (Published July) By @andreasuozzo.com, Kavitha Surana and Lizzie Presser

Iconic.

Congratulations to Vajra Chandrasekera (@vajra.me), recipient of the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction for Rakesfall! Chandrasekera's book was chosen by authors Matt Bell, Indra Das, Kelly Link, Sequoia Nagamatsu, and Rebecca Roanhorse.

Just so everyone is clear, the main issue in the Supreme Court voting rights case tomorrow is whether it's racist against white people to enforce the Voting Rights Act. I'm dead serious. We live in incredibly stupid times.

Absolutley iconic!

The random people who called into this C-SPAN session had better questions for Mike Johnson than most corporate media outlets

@beccahdavis.bsky.social email me when you get a chance - looking for help with an adjunct needed for SP26!

Have you ever considered:

4-year funded PhD in Old Norse-Viking Studies at UCC, working on the Literature & Art strand of the NorseMap Project. www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacanc...

The polio immunisation program started in the USA in 1955. Look what happened next.

Heartening to see so many students sign our open letter openletter.earth/open-letter-...

My students were surprised that “medieval people were funny” so I simply assigned The Miller’s Tale. Still slays. Had them cackling.

Office hours cancelled in mourning for one of the peak 70s hotties:

When you publish a website that posts the names and photos of scholars who have written or said things you disagree with and encourage people to surveil and harass them, you are not, in fact, a “free speech” organization.

This DIVA is SERVING

Tickets for the 60th anniversary re-release booked:

people who don’t like think for you machine are probably lazy, says think for you machine CEO

They are one and the same. 14/10 Elizabeth Regina 💫

I’ve been recommending this book on several peer reviews recently so sharing here! For those interested in how Tolkien adapts women from medieval texts into his own work, please read this: vernonpress.com/book/1702?sr...

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Guess what, friends! The CFP for PCA 2026 is open and running through November! Bring us your papers on fandoms, cosplay, histories, dramas! Give us your panels of interconnected analyses! Let's spend four days in Atlanta splendidly geeking out!!!!

Tolkien language nerds, scans of the first five issues of Parma Eldalamberon, long only available as photocopies, are now available open access: dc.swosu.edu/parma/

Let's give a shout out to the men & women who labor in the fields to put food on our tables. #WeFeedYou #LaborDay. Mandemosle un saludo a los hombres y mujeres que trabajan en el campo para poner comida en nuestras mesas. Thank you Ignacio Gomez for letting us use this art

Happy #GingerCatAppreciationDay from Byrne (cone boi) and Prince Harry. We love the orange bois 🧡 🧡

Will spend the rest of my life considering how we were rushed into "going paperless" for the good of the environment only for the next generation of digital tools to become far worse for the environment.

All presentations from the Mythopoeic Society’s 2 Perilous 2 Fair (women and gender in Mythopoeic stories) conference are available for EVERYONE to watch! Check out the link below and catch up on these incredible presentations. A huge thank you to all speakers for creating such a wonderful event 💜

Still on my Tudors rewatch and David O’Hara as Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey is Renaissance delight:

Tonight’s feature:

Rewatching The Tudors: To see Henry VIII call Anne of Cleves a horse face when she’s just a lovely fresh-faced young woman and he’s a gross dude with a festering stinking leg wound - I am furious 500 years later!!!!

The perfect hot tennis photo does not exist—