Dr. Maura Capps
@mauracapps
Educator/Researcher/Writer/Citizen born at 349ppm. Things I like: climate action, grits, whales, tight harmonies, wild lupines, interspecies cuddling, kinship
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When you’re short on angels, there’s only one gal for the job: Xena the Conqueror. “The cure for spirit…is fear.” #xenawarriorprincess #christmasangel xena warrior podcast
If women wrote about men the way men write about women: “He sighed, his medium-sized balls bobbing in his jeans like buoys in a sea of denim, rising and falling with his breath. They were not the firm, boisterous nuts of a young man. He lamented this as much as the years lost.”
"It was this settler colonial worldview – of just accumulate, accumulate, accumulate, consume, consume, consume – that has got us where we are now.” Amitav Ghosh on colonialism and our current climate crises. bit.ly/3KstmTd
When it starts to feel like all your heroes are dead, it’s nice to know there are still powerful people taking into consideration what a name on a document might mean to students or colleagues in need of a safe place. Big shoutout Joyce E. Chaplin 🌻 🙌🏼 thecrimson.com/article/2022/2…
Part of what makes Reservation Dogs a hit for Natives and non-Natives is that it extends beyond Hollywood’s long-standing stereotypes central to the Western genre. loom.ly/0P1tzhU
Baby’s first picket line! #Xena Day on the #WGA line with Xena and Gabrielle (one more corporeal than the other). Thanks for the delicious tacos, Lucy Lawless @katherinefugate Rob Tapert