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not my best set, but kinda cute cookies i made for UTK Geography & Sustainability end of the year awards ceremony

I know the Met Gala is associated with spectacle and celebrity but it is a fundraiser to support the preserving and archiving of garments, each piece representing up to thousands of hours of (often feminized) labour

I didn’t open my laptop for an entire week while I was in Paris and it was lovely.

Shoutout to Whitney Plantation, who has always BANNED WEDDINGS at their location and allowed the entire facility and its grounds to be an indoor and outdoor museum. It also houses the genealogical records for over 100,000 enslaved people. You can search for your loved ones in

I published some stuff this year.

The highlight of my return to Paris was definitely Paris Noir at Centre Pompidou. Studying Beauford Delaney for the last two years and seeing so many of his works in one place was truly special.

Last week, I took a sort of spontaneous trip back to Paris. I didn't open my laptop the entire time I was there, and I loved every minute. It was the reset I needed.

the reconciliation bill eliminates grad plus loans which allow grad students to cover the full cost of their attendance. probably will destroy law school, medical schools, and most graduate programs everywhere in the country

How crosses and mementos help some Marines remember fallen comrades. Honored to co-author this with Katrina UT Knoxville UT Arts & Sciences. First published in 2021, updated in 2023, & republished today The Conversation U.S. in observance of #MemorialDay theconversation.com/how-crosses-an…

Me: I have so much writing to do. Also me: What are the requirements to be a U.S. Figure Skating judge?

I may have told the French restaurant I write at every Friday that, since they name their cocktails after artists who did work in France, they need one for Delaney.

❗️Publication Alert❗️Dr. Reagan Yessler (PhD, ‘25) and PhD candidate Katrina Stack just published their chapter, “‘Once Upon a Time, Somewhere in Europe…’: Mythicisation and Identity Crafting in Renaissance Festivals,” in Magical Tourism and Enchanting Geographies!

"So what might have changed if thinkers like Baldwin had been recognized as philosophers, not just commentators? If philosophy departments taught Baldwin’s meditations on identity and freedom alongside Locke and Rousseau..." sfchronicle.com/opinion/openfo…

.Jake Spring The Washington Post National Parks Conservation Association Tourism scholars suggest souvenirs bought at gift shops play key cultural role at travel destinations. Help narrate history and shape visitor's educational experience after leaving heritage site. Thanks kat wapo.st/40BHUJR

Some key places in Beauford Delaney’s life and legacy in Knoxville, New York City, and Paris. These and others will be highlighted in the exhibit “Beauford Delaney: Light Beyond the Canvas.”

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum owns Discovery and holds it in trust for the American public. Congress should not be able to force the movement of museum collections. space.com/space-explorat…

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