“Former president Donald Trump has cancelled his appearance on ‘Talk Tuah’ podcast due to assassin-” You bolt awake in the mountains of Carthage. You are not online. It is 217 BC. You are Hannibal, and you have changed your mind. The future cannot come to pass. Rome must burn.

We must move on from the small hippo. Enough.

friend with normal job says he’s so busy at work because he’s “onboarding” this week. yeah buddy I’m onboarding over 120 new people every week. my frickin students. to become New Historicists

Big mail day.

It’s everyone’s favourite time of the football season — remembering that there’s a team called Young Boys who play at the Wankdorf Stadium

I was NOT ready for the interior of this New Orleans house

Now reading/listening

many have responded with artists who released notable work in a short period of time, but a more appropriate answer would be something like simeon stylites, the saint who spent 36 years living on top of a pillar. don't really get his point personally but it's certainly locked in

Great Docomomo Chicago annual meeting tonight at the Chicago Loop Synagogue (1959) by Loebl, Schlossman, and Bennett.

windish diasporic architecture of south bethlehem

“The large print giveth and the small print taketh away” - Tom Waits

Getting some great ads

A picnic here would fix me

Crucial point — American academics who study Europe need to better include the Balkans in our analyses. There so are many great examples of this, but (as a Germanist) I want to flag here the volume “German-Balkan Entangled Histories” edited by Christopher A. Molnar and Mirna Zakić.