lol Target that’s not why

My first post-publication review! glreview.org/article/shor...

Perfect episode for #Halloweek #Halloween #spoopyszn Marissa's are always so GOOD!

Made the University at Buffalo History Department's Alumni Spotlight this fall! ☺️ arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/history/news...

Yesssssssss! I can't wait to listen to this! My very first grad student research paper was on early 20thC. Black murder ballads.

This Wednesday! Join us and the @nyhistory.bsky.social for a FREE virtual event on mediums, Spiritualism, and women's history. Celebrating our book's first anniversary with the wonderful folks at the NY Historical! Register here: www.nyhistory.org/programs/med...

If you want to learn more, here’s a whole podcast about our current literacy crisis. features.apmreports.org/sold-a-story/

Love in the Lav:A Social Biography of Same-Sex Desire in Ireland, 1922-1972 newbooksnetwork.com/love-in-the-... by @aearls.bsky.social LOTS of interesting stuff about policing choices, rural vs urban experiences. #lgbtqhistories #skystorians #irishhistory

What a collection to have at your fingertips!

My latest: "Numerous studies show that majors in the humanities—typically, in departments of English, history, philosophy, religious studies, classics and languages—lead students to employment and life satisfaction outcomes as positive as those for majors traditionally championed as 'practical.'”

If Republicans are going to label you a terrorist for peacefully protesting Trump's failing presidency, abuses of power, and treatment of blue America as an enemy nation, let's turn out in even bigger numbers. On the pod, @jilldlawrence.bsky.social and me on this: newrepublic.com/article/2016...

Fantastic event hosted by Maynooth University - Scholasticide in Palestine and the responsibilities of Western Universities. 21 October, in person and online. Not to be missed! www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

A friend is looking for submissions to her panel for #QTHC26 - if your work fits, send the requested materials to [email protected]

I have been Amazon free for almost a full year. No Audible, no Prime Video, no Prime Day buying. For my audiobooks - essential to my daily commute - I switched to libro.fm. 10/10 recommend. If you use my referral code, I get a free book! libro.fm/referral?rf_...

Help? Trying to figure out what the two words bracketed in red are. The rest of the clip says Physically underdeveloped ______________ -- No development secondary sex. characteristics Any guesses?

I teach a history of antifascism course @ruhistorydept.bsky.social and figured I'd start an ongoing thread this semester to share some insights from course readings and recommend some great works on antifascism. 🧵

Hell yeah, roller derby fighting transphobic laws. How inclusive our local league is makes it so welcoming.

A week from today, @historians.org is holding a History Behind the Headlines webinar on the history of government shutdowns and the budget. Free and open to the public, so please share with friends, family, students, and whoever else wants to know how we got to this point in Washington. 🗃️

Ohio Republican lawmakers have introduced several bills to regulate abortion and reproductive health care despite the constitutional amendment approved by 57% of Ohio voters in 2023 ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/10/08/o...

Trump has been illegally bombing boats off the coast of Venezuela. Tim Kaine and Adam Schiff forced a vote on reasserting Congress's role over war powers and ending this reckless warmongering. It failed 48-51. Murkowski and Paul voted yes. Fetterman voted no.

Michigan Avenue right now.

Can anyone recommend some histories of old age and the body, specifically those that look at leakiness and focus on the eighteenth-nineteenth centuries? Aware of stuff on the menopause but want to check I'm not missing something!

This is how you journalism

When the House of Guinness comes knocking, I guess I answer? Or at least reporters writing on it www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/h...

Suffer a Witch to Live? Religious Conflict and Witchcraft Persecutions; or, No One Expects the Inquisition How would you expect the Spanish Inquisition to treat a confessed witch? Does the suggestion conjure visions of fire, torture, and lots of murdered women? You aren’t alone - but this is a…

The minimum number of vaccines in order to attend school in Ohio through 12th grade without an exemption (not counting combination products): Hep B - 3 Varivax - 2 MMR - 2 IPV (polio) - 3 DTaP - 4 Tdap -1 Meningitis - 2 Total - 17 Not required: Hib, Prevnar, HPV, Hep A, Rota, MenB, Flu, Covid

i think trans people should be able to piss and shit in whatever bathroom they feel most comfortable using without harassment or restriction and also i think if you are a uk politician the definition of bathroom should be expanded to include your entire home and office

We're officially members of the very cool #Amplify network - joining a small group of scholars with a collective commitment to the Mandate of the Amplify project: open scholarship and critical pedagogy rooted in anti-racism and feminist social justice. www.amplifypodcastnetwork.ca/sustain-stream

The Nation pulls NO punches, from @espiers.bsky.social "There's no requirement to take part in this whitewashing campaign. Refusing to join in doesn’t make anyone a bad person. It’s a choice to write an obituary that begins “Joseph Goebbels was a gifted marketer and loving father to six children.”

Talking about police surveillance, archives and queer lives with @aearls.bsky.social newbooksnetwork.com/love-in-the-...

Fun to chat with Aidan for the channel!

Somehow I've written / edited three books that've all been published within 11 months. So here's #3: It’s Here! The Nursing Clio Reader Is Available Now! nursingclio.org/2025/09/09/i...

ICYMI: A recording of our book event yesterday with @aearls.bsky.social is now available to view on our Youtube channel. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU-1... You can also check out recordings of our past events on our website here: www.nacbs.org/event-record...

Join me on Thursday for my official book launch virtual event! Free & open to the public

This was a fun one to record! Marissa writes some of my fave episodes

One way to understand this Health Bizarre guy is to read Teddy Roosevelt’s “Strenuous Life” speech.

📢Book Event📢 Join us next Thursday for a discussion with @aearls.bsky.social and @jaretthenderson.bsky.social about Earls' latest work Love in the Lav: A Social Biography of Same Sex Desire in Ireland, 1922-1972 📅Thursday, Sep 4 ⏰9amPT/12pmET Free and open to the public Info and RSVP at the link!

There's a lawsuit about AI stealing your work. It's the same lawyers taking on Elsevier et al in a separate case. Academics: 1. Check if your work is in LibGen at www.theatlantic.com/technology/a... 2. If so, let the lawyers know at www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...

So over the next few days I want to tell you a little bit about my new @oxfordacademic.bsky.social book about looted art. The book is about art so there are many great pictures! A very short, mini-thread 👇

This is a fantastic database of Dutch West India Company employees in the seventeenth century (1635-1664) - 168 entries for people from Hamburg alone 👇

Hi authors! Please remember to file a claim!

As a reminder, if you use the Crisis Text Line, you're talking to real people, not bots or AI.

Join me and @jaretthenderson.bsky.social next Thu Sep 4 for the virtual launch of my book, LOVE IN THE LAV! Hosted by @thenacbs.bsky.social RSVP and info: www.nacbs.org/event-detail...

Most countries on the planet have stopped allowing their postal services to ship items to the United States, and services like DHL have done the same, because our government can't even tell them what the import duties would be. Mainstream press isn't reporting this and innumerable other shitshows.

The #CFP for the Queer/Trans History Conference #QTHC2026 is live, and submissions are due in November. We hope you can all join us in Michigan for a fantastic conference! lgbtq-ha.org/conferences/...

AI policy I'm putting in my Fall syllabi. Feel free to adopt & adapt it.

Please keep calling your representatives and put pressure on them to vocally condemn RFKJ’s incompetence and demand his resignation. He is stoking public health disinformation that puts all Americans at risk, and that fostered a horrific violent attack against the CDC. Here is a possible script.

Women and Slavery: How Harriet Jacobs Revealed Women’s Experience of American Enslavement In 1861, one of the most powerful slave narratives in American history was published under the title, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl... [listen now] digpodcast.org/2025/08/17/w...