Matthew Leviticus
@blueknuckle.bsky.social
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Matthew 25:34-46: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2025%3A34-46&version=NIV &
Leviticus 19:33-34: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus%2019%3A33-34&version=NIV
Matthew 25:34-46: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2025%3A34-46&version=NIV &
Leviticus 19:33-34: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus%2019%3A33-34&version=NIV
Pinned
Inside me are two GOATs, and one just keeps eating tin cans.
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Priests being arrested
November 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Priests being arrested
I'm not a bear. I'm not that man. I totally get it.
November 14, 2025 at 9:59 PM
I'm not a bear. I'm not that man. I totally get it.
A nickel is too damn much for some of these folks' thoughts.
November 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
A nickel is too damn much for some of these folks' thoughts.
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Still just absolutely blows me away that we taught a generation of kids *coping strategies for functional illiteracy* rather than actual reading skills
November 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Still just absolutely blows me away that we taught a generation of kids *coping strategies for functional illiteracy* rather than actual reading skills
Who knew that the "inter-" in internet stood for intermittent...
November 11, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Who knew that the "inter-" in internet stood for intermittent...
CANCEL that New York newspaper. Cancel it.
November 7, 2025 at 10:32 AM
CANCEL that New York newspaper. Cancel it.
Democracy dies in "guardrails."
November 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Democracy dies in "guardrails."
ICE gonna have to add a sneeze guard to their get-up after the Subway Sandwich Guy verdict.
November 6, 2025 at 10:47 PM
ICE gonna have to add a sneeze guard to their get-up after the Subway Sandwich Guy verdict.
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Palate cleanse. Some humans are terrible, but more of us are great.
November 3, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Palate cleanse. Some humans are terrible, but more of us are great.
For all the discourse, most people still don't 'get' irony and satire.
November 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
For all the discourse, most people still don't 'get' irony and satire.
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The people who ban books are the baddies.
The people who weaponize xenophobia and bigotry are the baddies.
The people who care more about paying less tax than the welfare of their fellow citizens are the baddies.
The people who revel in the suffering of others are the baddies.
The people who weaponize xenophobia and bigotry are the baddies.
The people who care more about paying less tax than the welfare of their fellow citizens are the baddies.
The people who revel in the suffering of others are the baddies.
November 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The people who ban books are the baddies.
The people who weaponize xenophobia and bigotry are the baddies.
The people who care more about paying less tax than the welfare of their fellow citizens are the baddies.
The people who revel in the suffering of others are the baddies.
The people who weaponize xenophobia and bigotry are the baddies.
The people who care more about paying less tax than the welfare of their fellow citizens are the baddies.
The people who revel in the suffering of others are the baddies.
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“In my country, South Korea, literature must be easy, with no exceptions. A reader must grasp the meaning at once. Otherwise, the book won’t sell. It won’t be read. Poetry, too, must be simple.”
thebaffler.com/salvos/brain-rot-without-borders
thebaffler.com/salvos/brain-rot-without-borders
Brain Rot Without Borders | Baffler Forum
There’s no point in denying it anymore: literature as we know it is well on its way to becoming a lost art.
thebaffler.com
November 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
“In my country, South Korea, literature must be easy, with no exceptions. A reader must grasp the meaning at once. Otherwise, the book won’t sell. It won’t be read. Poetry, too, must be simple.”
thebaffler.com/salvos/brain-rot-without-borders
thebaffler.com/salvos/brain-rot-without-borders
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I know other profs say this all the time but it's so true: Hearing from terrific former students that they are enjoying their jobs & are doing well (all things considered) is an absolute highlight of the job - and a high point of any week that it happens.
November 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I know other profs say this all the time but it's so true: Hearing from terrific former students that they are enjoying their jobs & are doing well (all things considered) is an absolute highlight of the job - and a high point of any week that it happens.
Lactose intolerant, watching Welcome to Dairy
November 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Lactose intolerant, watching Welcome to Dairy
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F. Scott Fitzgerald: In my book I invented Gatsby lifestyle as a cautionary tale
The president: At long last, we have created the Gatsby lifestyle from the classic novel The Great Gatsby
The president: At long last, we have created the Gatsby lifestyle from the classic novel The Great Gatsby
November 1, 2025 at 4:48 AM
F. Scott Fitzgerald: In my book I invented Gatsby lifestyle as a cautionary tale
The president: At long last, we have created the Gatsby lifestyle from the classic novel The Great Gatsby
The president: At long last, we have created the Gatsby lifestyle from the classic novel The Great Gatsby
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They literally ruin everything they touch
October 31, 2025 at 3:44 AM
They literally ruin everything they touch
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The (pedagogical) question of how does one ethically engage AI (in the classroom) is sort of like asking how does one ethically engage child labor or burning styrofoam (in the classroom).
May 27, 2025 at 4:05 AM
The (pedagogical) question of how does one ethically engage AI (in the classroom) is sort of like asking how does one ethically engage child labor or burning styrofoam (in the classroom).
The reason "To Kill a Mockingbird" remains a work of art and an American classic is because:
-- so many people still 'read' it
-- so many people still fundamentally misunderstand its complexity
-- so many people still 'read' it
-- so many people still fundamentally misunderstand its complexity
October 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The reason "To Kill a Mockingbird" remains a work of art and an American classic is because:
-- so many people still 'read' it
-- so many people still fundamentally misunderstand its complexity
-- so many people still 'read' it
-- so many people still fundamentally misunderstand its complexity
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For Tolkien fans, a timely passage for No Kings Eve, from WH Auden’s review of Lord of the Rings.
October 18, 2025 at 4:13 AM
For Tolkien fans, a timely passage for No Kings Eve, from WH Auden’s review of Lord of the Rings.
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June 14, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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SchoolHouse Rock - No More Kings
YouTube video by tennesseejed93
www.youtube.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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my latest investigation for @consumerreports.org is based on months of reporting and 60+ lab tests of leading protein supplements
we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day (🧵)
www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein...
we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day (🧵)
www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein...
Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead - Consumer Reports
CR tests of 23 popular protein powders and shakes found that most contain high levels of lead.
www.consumerreports.org
October 14, 2025 at 4:37 PM
my latest investigation for @consumerreports.org is based on months of reporting and 60+ lab tests of leading protein supplements
we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day (🧵)
www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein...
we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day (🧵)
www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein...
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Yet, we don’t train young scholars to fail well.
We praise resilience, but rarely explain how to build it.
Rejection is part of the scientific method.
It’s the friction that refines our thought.
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We praise resilience, but rarely explain how to build it.
Rejection is part of the scientific method.
It’s the friction that refines our thought.
5/
October 14, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Yet, we don’t train young scholars to fail well.
We praise resilience, but rarely explain how to build it.
Rejection is part of the scientific method.
It’s the friction that refines our thought.
5/
We praise resilience, but rarely explain how to build it.
Rejection is part of the scientific method.
It’s the friction that refines our thought.
5/