Evan
@cmonman.bsky.social
Currently working on: modeling homelessness in mid-sized midwestern cities, espresso drinking, reading every book ever recommended by lewis lapham, and training to outlift my enemies
The most lovely people I know, filled with vision and passion, are hesitant to build anything that gets them closer to bring that vision to reality
November 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The most lovely people I know, filled with vision and passion, are hesitant to build anything that gets them closer to bring that vision to reality
More than 10k in Grand Rapids today. First March I have been to in 10 years where we occupied a street. Coulda had a picnic out front of the police station.
October 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
More than 10k in Grand Rapids today. First March I have been to in 10 years where we occupied a street. Coulda had a picnic out front of the police station.
I recently stumbled on the pedagogical model of anti patterns (here are some common mistakes, here is what to do instead—and why) and i love it. It surfaces so much more of the normative structure and wisdom often missing in textbooks.
October 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
I recently stumbled on the pedagogical model of anti patterns (here are some common mistakes, here is what to do instead—and why) and i love it. It surfaces so much more of the normative structure and wisdom often missing in textbooks.
Believing in social capital again (have been at the local suburban grocery store Starbucks since 6:30)
October 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Believing in social capital again (have been at the local suburban grocery store Starbucks since 6:30)
It is deranged that we do not have sound barriers along any stretch of highway in grand rapids
October 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
It is deranged that we do not have sound barriers along any stretch of highway in grand rapids
becoming a cash only guy
October 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
becoming a cash only guy
interesting move taking houtondji and pyrka off at half. they were both firing hard in the first. the boys look good without either aussie, too. love seeing a deeper team after last year #fcsp
September 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
interesting move taking houtondji and pyrka off at half. they were both firing hard in the first. the boys look good without either aussie, too. love seeing a deeper team after last year #fcsp
it is never because a good thing happened that i am navigating to @mikeduncan.bsky.social’s socials
September 11, 2025 at 1:42 AM
it is never because a good thing happened that i am navigating to @mikeduncan.bsky.social’s socials
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Fascinated that In Our Time is one of the BBC’s most popular podcasts among under 35s. The young people demand three academics and a peer discussing Demosthenes, apparently. And they’re right to do so.
September 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Fascinated that In Our Time is one of the BBC’s most popular podcasts among under 35s. The young people demand three academics and a peer discussing Demosthenes, apparently. And they’re right to do so.
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The US Open is back
August 25, 2025 at 9:06 AM
The US Open is back
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denver.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
August 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
an incredible looking job opportunity in the Denver area denver.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CCD-denver-d...
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A remarkable moment from an interview with Brad Lander on the Jewish Currents podcast: two ICE officers who arrested him are immigrant New Yorkers, one of whom was considering voting for him and Mamdani
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
July 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
A remarkable moment from an interview with Brad Lander on the Jewish Currents podcast: two ICE officers who arrested him are immigrant New Yorkers, one of whom was considering voting for him and Mamdani
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
european hotels: the a/c is fake and so is the gym
June 27, 2025 at 2:21 AM
european hotels: the a/c is fake and so is the gym
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Alex Garland Critics, circa 2024: “Civil War never gives the audience any sense of how the government descended into open warfare. It’s unrealistic!”
Historians, post-2025:
“The shot heard ‘round the world was fired by masked ICE agents at six day laborers in a Home Depot parking lot.”
Historians, post-2025:
“The shot heard ‘round the world was fired by masked ICE agents at six day laborers in a Home Depot parking lot.”
June 11, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Alex Garland Critics, circa 2024: “Civil War never gives the audience any sense of how the government descended into open warfare. It’s unrealistic!”
Historians, post-2025:
“The shot heard ‘round the world was fired by masked ICE agents at six day laborers in a Home Depot parking lot.”
Historians, post-2025:
“The shot heard ‘round the world was fired by masked ICE agents at six day laborers in a Home Depot parking lot.”
been thinking about this classic in the context of algorithmic crime and genocide. the increased breadth of our classificatory powers, without any human interruption, is a problem. sites.tufts.edu/models/files...
sites.tufts.edu
May 28, 2025 at 7:07 PM
been thinking about this classic in the context of algorithmic crime and genocide. the increased breadth of our classificatory powers, without any human interruption, is a problem. sites.tufts.edu/models/files...
Every day i strive to look more like a basically handsome accountant, and every day my beautiful wife tries to make me look more gay
May 5, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Every day i strive to look more like a basically handsome accountant, and every day my beautiful wife tries to make me look more gay
Dang, when she into you in a solipsistic kinda way
May 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Dang, when she into you in a solipsistic kinda way
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Confused over who's in the running to become the next pope?
But you do have some knowledge of financial-crisis era central bankers?
This is the thread for you!
But you do have some knowledge of financial-crisis era central bankers?
This is the thread for you!
April 22, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Confused over who's in the running to become the next pope?
But you do have some knowledge of financial-crisis era central bankers?
This is the thread for you!
But you do have some knowledge of financial-crisis era central bankers?
This is the thread for you!
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@michiganimmigrant.bsky.social asks supporters to get municipal ids (presumably to dilute the number of undocumented people in the pool of id holders).
i'll do it this week. please join me.
i'll do it this week. please join me.
April 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
@michiganimmigrant.bsky.social asks supporters to get municipal ids (presumably to dilute the number of undocumented people in the pool of id holders).
i'll do it this week. please join me.
i'll do it this week. please join me.
I have been helping a guy get housing recently outside of work, by which i mean flipping him a $20 here and there and helping him go through the rigmarole of filling out the fed section 8 packet incl gathering vital docs. We were able to cut some corners and get everything together in about…
April 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
I have been helping a guy get housing recently outside of work, by which i mean flipping him a $20 here and there and helping him go through the rigmarole of filling out the fed section 8 packet incl gathering vital docs. We were able to cut some corners and get everything together in about…
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ten year treasury yield this ten year treasury yield that you need to Yield the next ten years to Treasure our Lord Jesus
April 9, 2025 at 4:11 AM
ten year treasury yield this ten year treasury yield that you need to Yield the next ten years to Treasure our Lord Jesus
Looks like bottom of the ninth for the constitutional order
Speaker Mike Johnson floats the possibility of Congress eliminating federal courts.
This comes as courts have blocked a series of actions taken by the Trump administration, along with Trump and his allies calling for the impeachment of certain district court judges.
This comes as courts have blocked a series of actions taken by the Trump administration, along with Trump and his allies calling for the impeachment of certain district court judges.
Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
nbcnews.to
March 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Looks like bottom of the ninth for the constitutional order
