hot takes from a gal who's always cold
The American Historical Association (AHA) held their annual meeting recently, which sparked the usual discussions on historian Twitter about a perennial problem within the field; namely, the job market is dreadful. The odds of finding a tenure-track position grow worse by the year, and Covid has only exacerbated the issue. A couple of days ago,... Continue Reading →
Let me make one thing clear right off the bat: I would be a bad influencer. I have an Instagram account, but I've never posted to it. In fact, I forget why I made it in the first place. The most common pictures I take are blurry shots of my dogs. I once thought about... Continue Reading →
Recently, I've seen people on Twitter use a phrase to describe themselves: "Very Online". I think I've gleaned the meaning from context. Someone who is Very Online is all over social media (Twitter in particular) and closely follows the vicissitudes of various accounts, memes, and instances of internet drama. I read the self-deprecating tweets about... Continue Reading →
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