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Helen Sonner

@helensonner

PhD medical writer by vocation and cultural historian by avocation. More often than not, these are one and the same. Enjoying the blue sky.

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The newly-renamed Eavan Boland Library at Trinity College Dublin will be the first building on Trinity’s campus to be named after a woman. It took 432 years. 432!

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"I want AI to do my laundry and dishes so that I can do art and writing, not for AI to do my art and writing so that I can do my laundry and dishes." Joanna Maciejewska Here's a hand drawn hawthorn ...

"I want AI to do my laundry and dishes so that I can do art and writing, not for AI to do my art and writing so that I can do my laundry and dishes."
      Joanna Maciejewska
Here's a hand drawn hawthorn ...
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In memoriam Michael Hartnett, mo mhuirnín (18SEP41 -13OCT99) Blackbird, robin, thrush? I cannot place the singer. Exile blunts the ear. - From Inchicore Haiku (1985)

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Oxford University Press is celebrating 20 years of its Word of the Year. My favourite has to be ‘omnishambles’, from The Thick of It. Unsurprisingly, it remains in regular use and has taken on a life of its own. Oxford University Press corp.oup.com/word-of-the-ye…

Oxford University Press is celebrating 20 years of its Word of the Year. My favourite has to be ‘omnishambles’, from The Thick of It. Unsurprisingly, it remains in regular use and has taken on a life of its own. <a href="/OxUniPress/">Oxford University Press</a> 

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I had a neighbor who never replied the same way to "Hello, Mr B. How're you today?" My favorite: "Kicking, but not high."

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Terry Eagleton, The return of America's Puritans unherd.com/2024/11/the-re… I was of course ready to pounce because so many people completely distort the nature of Puritanism, but Terry acknowledges its radical propensities & ties them in interesting ways to the US/Europe contrast

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I am the happiest person in New York because i just watched “Metropolitan” again for the first time since it came out. What an absolutely delicious and truly civilized work.