... books into trees into books into ... The Memory Machine: Thinking About History at the Abandoned Book Depository in Detroit by @joguldi.bsky.socialarchive.org/details/TheM...
Once we go off of the main highway where riches and information are connected, we enter the one of the past. We meet with forgotten cities and new ghost...
this was a cool thing CMU Libraries did, plus I got to tout @joguldi.bsky.socialwww.library.cmu.edu/about/news/2...
dunno if this counts as odd enough but @joguldi.bsky.socialwww.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067...
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On fire!
Friends, have you assigned The Long Land War to a course? Would you consider assigning it in the near future? Which course, how many students, and how often? I'd love to hear from you! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
I am thrilled that The Long Land War was just named a "book of the year" in the New Statesman. magazine.newstatesman.com/2023/11/15/b... Slobodian describes how my book "flips categories," showing how "ownership rights" were displaced by a new regime of "occupancy rights."
We are not remotely prepared for the clusterfuck of legitimacy crises coming our way.
New from me: nobody wants to be the one to make the call that Trump is disqualified under the 14th amendment. if we donāt get a solid ruling before Election Day, we may find the question put before Congress on Jan. 6, 2025
A judge's ruling in Michigan sets the stage for Congress, not the courts, to make the final call on whether Trump is barred under the 14th Amendment.
My syllabus āletās survive climate changeā begins with Kim Stanley Robinsonās The Ministry for the Future because a shadow government is the only way I can imagine solutions to climate change coming in time for most of us. It starts with collecting the data, showing whatās happening and whatās not.