Helen DeWitt @helendewitt
Author of The Last Samurai, Lightning Rods, Some Trick. Interested in languages, statistics, dataviz. NOT Helen de Witt the film curator, who is @diamantecroc helendewitt.com Berlin (DE); Vermont (US) Joined March 2009-
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Breaking, breaking: Just now, the Israeli army kidnaps my brother’s wife and her 3-year old son and one-month-old son at the checkpoint while they were trying to cross from the north to the south to leave Gaza with my mother and my ill sister.
These are hard days for so many of us. I know many of you have given unstintingly to us and others in desperate straits — thank you! — but even if you aren't ready to contribute financially, perhaps help by sharing the link below as widely as possibly. gofundme.com/f/a-voyage-in-…
Come and learn about Classics and Ancient History @lmhoxford - a fantastic programme. @oxfordclassics #OxOutreach
Come and learn about Classics and Ancient History @lmhoxford - a fantastic programme. @oxfordclassics #OxOutreach
Longer term, @liznangel3 has activated a new, re-configured @gofundme presence, which I will run alone, updating regularly and finding different ways to give back to all of you. Even a few Euros a month can make a huge difference to us. Thank you, Liz gofundme.com/f/a-voyage-in-…
A week ago, my wife and I were doing OK. We had cleared our debts, imcluding what we owed to repair our boat. Barring an unexpected health emergency, we had enough to get by until the middle of summer. But rescuing our daughter broke all that.
Here is an on-the-ground report from consensus reality: thousands of police officers sent to ensure the 800-person congress would not take place, refusing ticketed journalists entry, detaining organizers, shutting off power. lrb.co.uk/blog/2024/apri…
Here is an on-the-ground report from consensus reality: thousands of police officers sent to ensure the 800-person congress would not take place, refusing ticketed journalists entry, detaining organizers, shutting off power. lrb.co.uk/blog/2024/apri…
Are you a book lover who understands the online writing and reading space? Can you match our voice while maintaining a strong point of view? Literary Hub is searching for a concise, voice-driven writer to work with us part-time: lithub.com/literary-hub-i…
Apply for up to $10,000 to support work in literary criticism, arts writing, social reportage, or political analysis. Deadline: March 31st. silversfoundation.org/grants/
Please share widely: US service-members who no longer wish to be complicit in their government’s role in genocide and war crimes can assert their rights as conscientious objectors. Contact the Center on Conscience and War for assistance in applying for conscientious objector…
Please RT: VOICES FOR GAZA, a fundraiser for Medical Aid for Palestinians this Sunday at @RoundhouseLDN. With @robdelaney, @Kalighalia, @MichaelRosenYes, @DeborahFW, @khalidabdalla, Brian Cox, @davemorrissey64, @massaregbari1, me, many more Tickets here: roundhouse.org.uk/whats-on/voice…
The Poetry Doctor is IN: if you are in Oxford and want to meet, recite a favorite poem, chat about poems, have a poem diagnosis, get a poetry prompt, recite favorite poem, etc., I will be available on this Thursday at Lady Margaret Hall, with sign up here: wejoinin.com/sheets/serst
Duke's destroying a globally recognized generational legacy. I know 15 biology faculty and curators who trained at Duke's herbarium, just in my 10 years there. 2023's Climate Commitment "for life"? A budget is a moral document and Duke has shown its cards. science.org/content/articl…
Saying the "unsayable" about what's happening in Israel and Gaza. My column prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/64896/th…
Today, February 13, @haymarketbooks and Mellon Foundation are pleased to announce the inaugural cohort for the Writing Freedom Fellowship. The Fellowship aims to support and uplift the voices of writers impacted by the criminal legal system. Learn more: on.mellon.org/writingfreedom
In the last few days I've seen that three independent comic/book shops have announced their imminent closure. Well-run, well known, established shops owned, operated and curated by people who have put their heart and soul into the businesses. There will be more. This is a thread
Still can't get over that you can spend a year learning Greek (ancient and modern) from scratch, taught not just in Greece but *in Greek*, then read scores of the Greco-Roman, medieval and modern classics, & all on a full scholarship. 35 places to compete for. More details here:
Still can't get over that you can spend a year learning Greek (ancient and modern) from scratch, taught not just in Greece but *in Greek*, then read scores of the Greco-Roman, medieval and modern classics, & all on a full scholarship. 35 places to compete for. More details here:
Fancy a permanent job in Latin at Cambridge? Of course you do. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44828/
"loaded onto the backs of trucks" "numbers written on their arms" "separated the men from the women and children"
"loaded onto the backs of trucks" "numbers written on their arms" "separated the men from the women and children"
Ryan Ruby @_ryanruby_
22K Followers 2K Following Novel: The Zero and the One @twelvebooks 2017 | Poem: Context Collapse @7StoriesPress 2024 | Nonfiction: Ringbahn @fsgbooks 2027
Merve Emre @mervatim
55K Followers 3K Following Shapiro-Silverberg Professor of Creative Writing and Criticism. Director of Shapiro Center for Creative Writing and Criticism at @wesleyan_u. Critic, @newyorker
Alina Stefanescu @aliner
40K Followers 13K Following poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. 🌹 romanian-alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
Luis Panini @TheLuisPanini
13K Followers 2K Following Lector / Escritor / Arquitecto. Reader / Writer / Architect. Major mottoes: "I would prefer not to,” “yes I said yes I will Yes,” “I can’t go on, I’ll go on.”
Tobi Haslett @tobihaslett
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Dustin Illingworth @ddillingworth
12K Followers 307 Following writer @nybooks @newyorker @nytimes @thenation
Bookforum Magazine @bookforum
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David Hering @hering_david
13K Followers 2K Following Writer | Critic | @fitzcarraldoeds Novel Prize finalist | Literature, cinema, music, visual arts | Rep: @AEAkinwumi
Mauro Javier Cárdena.. @IneluctableQuak
4K Followers 464 Following Catalogued as high modernist for expediency’s sake. AMERICAN ABDUCTIONS (@dalkey_archive) APHASIA (@fsgbooks) REVOLUTIONARIES TRY AGAIN (@Coffee_House_).
katie kadue @kukukadoo
17K Followers 876 Following foremost zucchini fritter on twitter | “endlessly quotable” | author of DOMESTIC GEORGIC @ uchicago press
Andrei @TheUntranslated
8K Followers 715 Following Founder of The Untranslated, a blog about literature not yet available in English
Max Lawton @maxdaniellawton
5K Followers 550 Following novelist. translator of Russian, French, Spanish, German, Italian, and Turkish novels (Vladimir Sorokin, Michael Lentz…). musician.
Elisa Gabbert @egabbert
28K Followers 2K Following That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all.
Greg Gerke / Socrates.. @Greg_Gerke
4K Followers 2K Following In the Suavity of the Rock (novel) forthcoming 6/24 with @thisissplice https://t.co/91uksSr8CH Editor: https://t.co/i7LiWqHcAs
Caustic Cover Critic @Unwise_Trousers
10K Followers 3K Following 90kg of relatively inert mass, obsessed with books; unpleasing to the eye. Too fat to ride a horse, too poor to run a carriage. My book: https://t.co/EjdIBOfDeL
Jenny Croft @jenniferlcroft
19K Followers 10K Following writer | translator | friend | presidential professor @utulsa | THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY @BloomsburyPub @ScribeUKBooks 2024
Dan Sinykin @dan_sinykin
11K Followers 6K Following Author of A Day in the Life of My Mother's Pickle (self-published 1991), Catnip Catnip (self-published 2002), & My Life in Scott Stapp's Gazebo (Atria 2026)
Garth Greenwell @GarthGreenwell
29K Followers 600 Following Cleanness & What Belongs to You | Preorder Small Rain: https://t.co/UbbK1g2W9n | Eeyore at the gay club | Newsletter: https://t.co/dOroJ7kEBy
Aaron Gwyn @AmericanGwyn
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granite state jandl �.. @hannesinaustria
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Ceethosh @ceethosh13043
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Ro @ro_is_reading
105 Followers 204 Following And there I found myself more truly and more strange. — Wallace Stevens, Tea at the Palaz of Hoon
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Zain Khalid @zaintkhalid
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Joshua Hunt @viajoshhunt
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23slider @23slider
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St. Bertie @ZenBass
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Dr Kerri Andrews @kerriandrewsuk
3K Followers 2K Following Author of Wanderers: A History of Women Walking. Editor of Way Makers and first-ever edition of Nan Shepherd’s correspondence. Repped by @kaypeddle
Karen Carlson @sloopie72
230 Followers 297 Following And do not call the tortoise unworthy because she is not something else. - Walt Whitman (find me at Blue Sky)
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Beth White Thompson @QuiverVoice
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Terry Rowland @terryrowland99
26 Followers 297 Following Mother Nature is a TERF and so is reality (H.J). Used to vote Green now politically homeless. #AdultHumanFemale #IStandWithJKRowling #LetWomenSpeak
willy 🌜💧 @willystaley
27K Followers 1K Following Welcome to my WordPress blog! I’m 38 and live in NYC. This is where I post my trivial musings, jokes and links. Comments section is open — but play nice! :^)
Booktasters Authors @BooktastersAuth
33K Followers 33K Following Get your book reviewed on Goodreads. Follow our community of reviewers on @Booktasters.
N.Crawford 🐈⬛.. @Caitshith
285 Followers 1K Following eco-socialist. disabled with moderate viral ME, neurodivergent with adhd + autism.
Tim Bradford @Urban_Country
1K Followers 2K Following MA Creative & Writing 22-24 @birkbeck_ETC, writer, cartoonist, wang-eyed artist, illustrator, mandolin experimenter. #MDANT
Jennifer Glen @JennGlen
548 Followers 212 Following Product manager, reader, runner. Mostly maps, tech, books 📚 (more of that @booketlistapp).
Glenn Thurman @GlennThurm28384
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Borges' Cat @342asd32
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Jose Skinner @JoseSkinner
361 Followers 715 Following Writer, translator and book reviewer. Author of short story collections The Tombstone Race and Flight, and of the forthcoming novel The Search Committee.
France_6 @6_france12581
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Toughli @Toughli254512
33 Followers 701 Following 自分の太陽をして、山や川や湖や海を仲間にして、生活を愛して、自信があって勇敢で、善良さを維持して、まっすぐに進みます!
Ogochukwu Favourwritz.. @favourwritz
824 Followers 736 Following Wife to an Awesome 👨 | Philisopher 💡| Political Analyst🗽
Rosalind Harvey @Rosenkrantz
6K Followers 5K Following Translating Hispanic lit | Co-founder @NetworkEmerging | Fellow @RSLiterature | Mentor | Lover of wine & crisps
Cobi @system0f_a_down
715 Followers 694 Following distended in a nutrient-rich aquarium, some criticism in Cleveland review, others elsewhere, lot of fiction scattered etc
Ryan Ruby @_ryanruby_
22K Followers 2K Following Novel: The Zero and the One @twelvebooks 2017 | Poem: Context Collapse @7StoriesPress 2024 | Nonfiction: Ringbahn @fsgbooks 2027
Merve Emre @mervatim
55K Followers 3K Following Shapiro-Silverberg Professor of Creative Writing and Criticism. Director of Shapiro Center for Creative Writing and Criticism at @wesleyan_u. Critic, @newyorker
Alina Stefanescu @aliner
40K Followers 13K Following poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. 🌹 romanian-alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
Luis Panini @TheLuisPanini
13K Followers 2K Following Lector / Escritor / Arquitecto. Reader / Writer / Architect. Major mottoes: "I would prefer not to,” “yes I said yes I will Yes,” “I can’t go on, I’ll go on.”
Tobi Haslett @tobihaslett
19K Followers 2K Following
Dustin Illingworth @ddillingworth
12K Followers 307 Following writer @nybooks @newyorker @nytimes @thenation
Bookforum Magazine @bookforum
61K Followers 3K Following All about books since 1994. Subscribe to our print magazine today.
David Hering @hering_david
13K Followers 2K Following Writer | Critic | @fitzcarraldoeds Novel Prize finalist | Literature, cinema, music, visual arts | Rep: @AEAkinwumi
Mauro Javier Cárdena.. @IneluctableQuak
4K Followers 464 Following Catalogued as high modernist for expediency’s sake. AMERICAN ABDUCTIONS (@dalkey_archive) APHASIA (@fsgbooks) REVOLUTIONARIES TRY AGAIN (@Coffee_House_).
katie kadue @kukukadoo
17K Followers 876 Following foremost zucchini fritter on twitter | “endlessly quotable” | author of DOMESTIC GEORGIC @ uchicago press
Andrei @TheUntranslated
8K Followers 715 Following Founder of The Untranslated, a blog about literature not yet available in English
Elisa Gabbert @egabbert
28K Followers 2K Following That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all.
Greg Gerke / Socrates.. @Greg_Gerke
4K Followers 2K Following In the Suavity of the Rock (novel) forthcoming 6/24 with @thisissplice https://t.co/91uksSr8CH Editor: https://t.co/i7LiWqHcAs
Alex Colston @re_colston
15K Followers 1K Following studying clinical psychology | freelance book editor | co-director @psychosocialFo1 | deputy editor @parapraxis_mag
Caustic Cover Critic @Unwise_Trousers
10K Followers 3K Following 90kg of relatively inert mass, obsessed with books; unpleasing to the eye. Too fat to ride a horse, too poor to run a carriage. My book: https://t.co/EjdIBOfDeL
Jenny Croft @jenniferlcroft
19K Followers 10K Following writer | translator | friend | presidential professor @utulsa | THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY @BloomsburyPub @ScribeUKBooks 2024
Dan Sinykin @dan_sinykin
11K Followers 6K Following Author of A Day in the Life of My Mother's Pickle (self-published 1991), Catnip Catnip (self-published 2002), & My Life in Scott Stapp's Gazebo (Atria 2026)
Garth Greenwell @GarthGreenwell
29K Followers 600 Following Cleanness & What Belongs to You | Preorder Small Rain: https://t.co/UbbK1g2W9n | Eeyore at the gay club | Newsletter: https://t.co/dOroJ7kEBy
Aaron Gwyn @AmericanGwyn
12K Followers 876 Following Novelist & Professor: ALL GOD'S CHILDREN @EuropaEditions, WYNNE'S WAR @MarinerBooks, DOG ON THE CROSS @AlgonquinBooks. Repped by Peter Straus @RCWLitAgency.
Sandy Tregent @SandyofSuffolk
15K Followers 6K Following Married woman who lives in Suffolk, loves sun, blue skies, flowers, vote Reform to stop the boats, fan of the Independent Republic of Mike Graham 🇬🇧
Keith Olbermann @KeithOlbermann
984K Followers 1K Following "Countdown With Keith Olbermann," 2024 National Political Podcast of the Year nominee. Verified 2024 audience to date: 8,358,575
Josh Weinstein @Joshstrangehill
85K Followers 2K Following Simpsons, Futurama, Gravity Falls, Strange Hill High, Mission Hill & Disenchantment. Major player at the sewing store®️
rob💾 @RobertSecundus
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The People's Tapir �.. @AugustusTapirus
72 Followers 360 Following Cast down the mighty from their thrones and lift up the lowly
Isaac Chotiner @IChotiner
111K Followers 1K Following New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan; formerly a staff writer at Slate and senior editor at The New Republic.
beer person @CantEverDie
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Toby Muresianu 🇺�.. @tobyhardtospell
14K Followers 2K Following Housing advocate @WestsideForEv. Digital comms manager. Dad x2. I used to do stand-up and @RoastBattle. I still do, but I used to more.
Andrew Fleischman @ASFleischman
27K Followers 2K Following I work on behalf of the wrongfully or unfairly convicted. I also try cases. Partner at Sessions & Fleischman. https://t.co/rPwJD1R0Bb https://t.co/ZkenzMaCeb
Salvatore Ambrose @saviorshoney
312 Followers 2K Following Been lurking on twitter for years, trying to find my voice. Working through my first 100 replies and tweets.
Mark Thakkar @brunellus
750 Followers 71 Following Medieval Latin philology, 14th century philosophy, special needs parenting. Virtus est vitium fugere. https://t.co/0HJwwxIh2y
david rein @idavidrein
2K Followers 984 Following Sentio ergo sum. AI alignment research at NYU, early employee @cohere
BERTA @bertabridal
14K Followers 389 Following For the bold, the daring and the forward thinkers. For those who cherish uniqueness, art and craftsmanship. That's BERTA®. [email protected]
eugyppius @eugyppius1
62K Followers 875 Following "Science denialist" -Chelsea Clinton. retweets = hard agree. indifferent to the suffering of the out-group. overcoming leftism is the challenge of our age.
Taylor Lane Games @ForestedDepth
3K Followers 2K Following Writes and Publishes OSR-compatible content.
Bill Fulton 🇺🇲 .. @DZBillFulton
11K Followers 11K Following FAFO, Author, baker, farmer, herbalist, homesteader, jeweler, quilter, brewer. ADHD+, cook, pagan, hedonist, liberal, veteran, decorating, vintage is life
Razib 🥥 Khan 🧬 .. @razibkhan
72K Followers 4K Following Genes Website: https://t.co/RMRko6hjiZ Cofounder: @genrait_inc YouTube: https://t.co/8qv9j8ivIo Advisor: @boltzmann_net Adisvor: @AtheistsLiberty
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49K Followers 3K Following @Reuters foreign policy reporter covering the US State Department. Before: London, Cairo, Dubai & Turkey. @columbiajourn alum. Personal account. Views mine.
Debra Kidd @debrakidd
37K Followers 7K Following Teacher, Doctor, Trainer, Writer. One of the woke folk. Leader of Learning and Teaching at the British School of Brussels. Author of Curriculum of Hope.
Johanna Laakso @JohannaLaakso5
1K Followers 729 Following Finnougristin @univienna, Feministin. History of language, lg contact and minority lgs. Keskieurooppalaisuuden iki-ihmettelijä. @[email protected]
UnionWatch / @watch_u.. @watch_union
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Baumpilot @Baumpilot1
114 Followers 262 Following Langweilig, "Follower sammeln" unwichtig. An intelligentem, wahrhaftigem Austausch interessiert. Hund, Natur, Geschichte, Camping. Trolls werden blockiert.
Dr. Raven the Science.. @ravenscimaven
158K Followers 26 Following Raven Baxter, Ph.D. ✨ Molecular biologist, science educator. Director @TheScienceHaven. Views are my own. 1908. [email protected]
Nicole Walker @Nikwalkotter
2K Followers 923 Following Writer of small things, parent of tall people, partner of a tall husband, teacher of tall students
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565K Followers 274 Following ER Doctor | Resuscitation | Airway | Cardiovascular Emergencies | ECGs | Emergency Radiology | Trauma | Critical Care | #FOAMed | Patient Advocate
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2K Followers 2K Following Independent bookshop in Sedbergh (England's official book town). Over 70,000 titles new and old! Tweets mostly by Heather
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3K Followers 2K Following Publishing Director @ScribnerUK | opinions my own etc | she/her
Rory Martin @roryjmartin
96 Followers 557 Following West Yorkshire - social care and also a pub https://t.co/Giy8nJviB4 https://t.co/E9hVPSFho0
Jeremy Waldron @JeremyJWaldron
17K Followers 5K Following Legal philosopher at NYU; New Zealander by origin
Antonio Hedilla 🤼�.. @ahedilla
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Dr Renée Landell @Nay_Landell
10K Followers 2K Following ✝️ PhD. Humans & Nonhumans in Caribbean Neo-Slave Lit; Violence & Resistance | ✍️ Agent: @sileloquies of @nurnberg_agency | 💼 @BeyondMarginsUK @BlackinArtsHums
Dr Headshot @bfletcherwatson
1K Followers 733 Following Drama researcher in theatre for babies & relaxed performance. Deputy Director @IASH_Edinburgh. Board member @TheatreRoyalNew. He/him
Barry Lovie 🏴�.. @BarryLovie1
450 Followers 474 Following Retired and living in Thailand after 44 years fishing in the North Sea and Bering Sea
Mike McKwai @MikeMcKwai
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236 Followers 655 Following Linfield fan. Bad golfer. Wannabe music connoisseur.
RobbieC...🚴♂�.. @dahontr3
311 Followers 784 Following I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there's a pair of us! Don't tell! they'd advertise – you know! Tous les avis exprimés sont les miens
Adam Gripton @dradam676
145 Followers 736 Following Norfolk-bred Scot, software engineer, passionate about maths, better sustainable transport and xkcd references.
St. Bertie @ZenBass
258 Followers 1K Following Have you tried, maybe, not being a dick? (He/Him). Same handle on the blue thing
Andy Davies @andyd100
14 Followers 191 Following
It’s over-rated @G_1976
146 Followers 454 Following Falkirk born, Cumbernauld raised, Glasgow lived, London living. Don’t like much really. What I do like….Football, Rangers, adidas, pubs, clubs, raves & records.
Shortangryscot #GTTO @eliz_kennedy
117 Followers 902 Following widowed mum of 2, wine drinker.... unconnected? I think not... opinions are all mine and I have a few.
Dr Kerri Andrews @kerriandrewsuk
3K Followers 2K Following Author of Wanderers: A History of Women Walking. Editor of Way Makers and first-ever edition of Nan Shepherd’s correspondence. Repped by @kaypeddle
Clothes in Books @ClothesinBooks
2K Followers 812 Following I am screaming out loud all the time I write which takes off my attention rather and I hope will excuse mistakes. Moira Redmond in another life
Amber Adams 🧶☕ @wannabesongbird
476 Followers 378 Following I love Jesus, singing, knitting and history. Queen Regnant of Wonkiness #ATTT@helendewitt @brunellus @theo_nash Biscuit conditionals are cool! Relatedly (although I'm not aware of much work on these), there's something biscuity about "I’m not stupid, in case you were wondering.", "Since you ask, I didn’t go to the party, ", and "Whatever it is, I am afraid of Greeks bearing gifts."
@helendewitt @theo_nash My own favourite part is: “In philosophy it is ‘can’ in particular that we seem so often to uncover, just when we had thought some problem settled, grinning residually up at us like the frog at the bottom of the beer mug.” Disappointingly not just surreal: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frog_mug
"Rushdie isn't who I, Ezra Klein, a guy who didn't read any of his books before I interviewed him, thought he was" would have been better
A German social democrat and a German anti-social democrat set aside their differences to call me a lying Hamas lover in my mentions and I think that’s beautiful
An important profile and reminder: Rahile Dawut is still in prison, together with hundreds of vanished Uyghur scholars, writers, and academics, and countless thousands of innocent civilians. They are in prison because they are Uyghur. ft.com/content/ca0364…
I enjoyed speaking frankly with Chris about writing and publishing "Molly"
My conversation with @blakebutler is now live on YouTube. We talk about Blake’s memoir, Molly, the repetition of discussing trauma in a public space, the controversy surrounding his book, writing as an act of grief/love, and more. youtu.be/_-bBUBBRF0E?si…
About a decade ago, I wrote to Tom Stoppard to ask about this coup de théâtre from 1949. It took me down an unexpected rabbit hole - in honour of Shakespeare's birthday, here's what I found. 🧵
happy shakespeare's birthday, time to cry about this for the hundredth time.
William, Nash, Hodgson, Schlesinger, Davenport and May had all died. Chitty passed away just before my letter arrived, but Lady Chitty kindly replied.
Amazingly, I still have my old visa for a day trip to East Berlin I got when I was knee-high to a Grenzsoldat (my uncle took us to the Pergamon and TV tower). Also rail transit visas from the control at Griebnitzsee (half my mom’s family lived in NRW so we went back and forth).
@willdepue Math reason: concrete objects have more information than abstract ones. I think it's because sweating the small stuff can lead to sweating big stuff; but opposite isn't true since "high level" people have aversion to detail unless they got there by their detail orientation.…
It is beyond unacceptable for the university administration to call in the NYPD to infringe on these rights, and students and faculty should not be attending or holding classes until this is resolved.
À propos of some recent discussion: Kenneth Dover's schoolboy Greek.
this has high meme potential
@MooseAllain I was always more annoyed by the logical fallacy at the heart of it. How are you accounting for all the times you met a vegan and they didn't tell you?
Something that this textbook does that I love: showing how things are written in different fonts + cursive handwriting! Other language textbooks need to learn from this cos it's really lacking elsewhere (I'm looking at you, Russian and Chinese textbooks...) #langtwt
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