what's the worst land acknowledgement you've ever seen? i don't know that anything will ever top this:

very unfair to make a sleepy little dormouse (me) have to work

Tracing the world’s four oldest fairy tales. laphamsquarterly.org/memory/maps/on…

This is it this is the single cultural text that explains the modern American South youtu.be/qu6v3ykmnW0

Are you in the Northeast? Are you curious about the ways in which #Native scholars are pushing historiographical boundaries through the use of alternative archives to #reclaim Native histories? If so, come to American & New England Studies Program on May 4 and hear this incredible slate of speakers!

Looking forward to this conversation on Sunday afternoon, hope you’ll join me!

ooh Stigma: Marking Skin in the Early Modern World is here! Can't wait to read all the other amazing contributions to this volume...ty ty to Katherine Dauge-Roth and Craig Koslofsky for making it happen!

YEAH

I spent the morning cleaning up the back - clipping waxed ends, weaving in tails, releasing tense threads; then starched, baked, & ironed. It would have been better to do all this while it was still on the frame, but I didn't. All in all, came out OK (better than expected, tbh)

it's impossible to pick a favorite Cormac McCarthy passage but this is up there. RIP

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OFFICIAL TRAILER for FX’s #ReservationDogs. The Final Season. Streaming 8.2. Only on Hulu.

girl breakfast

Toni Morrison from her Nobel Prize acceptance speech:

John Bulwer's 1653 book "Anthropometamorphosis," a diatribe about body modification which features more than one woodcuts of genital piercings, may be one of the strangest books ever published. It's now been digitized by Wellcome Library here: wellcomecollection.org/works/whuwskry…

The king of pink. John Singer Sargent, 'Lady Helen Vincent, Viscountess of Abernon (in Venice)' 1904, Oil, Birmingham Museum, Alabama, USA.

Me having watched Good Omens S2: