"I need to get away from the man. But I need to do it in a way that doesn’t anger him. This is the tricky bit. Men who lack social awareness or empathy often also lack other skills in emotional management."
In this piece, long-term bicycle traveler Laura Killingbeck reflects on the "Man or Bear" debate and adds her unique perspective...
Are you in Vancouver BC, looking for a good time? Then come see me at @massybooks.bsky.social@charliejane.bsky.socialwww.eventbrite.ca/e/stories-ar...
"Anyone visiting the camps can see and hear these messages. They are everywhere. Anyone not hearing and reporting them is lying to you." A fantastic must-read report on student encampments for Gaza:
Saturday was a gloriously beautiful spring day in Chicago, and as I wandered into the “Liberation Zone” which has taken over DePaul University’s quad, a kind lady asked me if I would like some lunc…
This is the text of the keynote speech I gave today at the annual Jack Williamson Lecture at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, New Mexico. marthawells.dreamwidth.org/649804.html
Hey, look, this advice also works for academic writing! Write for the person who will get excited about the weird detail you're obsessed with, not some mythical normal reader.
Happy #transdayofvisibility 🏳️⚧️. Here are three excellent works in our collection by trans creators!
Maybe? Perfectly knowable, orderly, and made for someone's convenience is maybe the opposite of "monster"
I'm honoured to be one of 12 new CIHR/PHAC Applied Public Health Chairs announced today. Looking forward to applying information science to address public health misinformation and to mentoring info scientists interested in working in public health! www.canada.ca/en/institute...
this was one of the hardest things i've ever written (36 drafts!! 36!!) but I am truly so excited for it to be out in the world soon. biggest props to @malcolmjnoble.bsky.social@sarahpyke.bsky.social@wynkenhimself.bsky.social for making it happen!
