Trevor DeVooght
@devtrev.bsky.social
Writing, Running, and sticking my nose in my town’s business
Napoleon (2023) was strange, slow, and mostly boring. The Austerlitz ice barrage was engaging and the cinematography was gorgeous. The rest was Phoenix playing aloof and his awkward romance with Josephine. Also, Waterloo was made a much bigger deal than it really was.
October 14, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Napoleon (2023) was strange, slow, and mostly boring. The Austerlitz ice barrage was engaging and the cinematography was gorgeous. The rest was Phoenix playing aloof and his awkward romance with Josephine. Also, Waterloo was made a much bigger deal than it really was.
@bretdevereaux.bsky.social Seems reminiscent of the revolving door of consuls who angled for governorships once Octavian ascended as princeps. American executive leadership as a possible door to electoral clout. What’s your take?
January 20, 2025 at 1:25 PM
@bretdevereaux.bsky.social Seems reminiscent of the revolving door of consuls who angled for governorships once Octavian ascended as princeps. American executive leadership as a possible door to electoral clout. What’s your take?
This.
Racist narratives around looting during the LA fires have been spreading (and of course mainly showing Black people moving possessions from being destroyed). It's Hurricane Katrina all over again.
January 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This.
Reposted by Trevor DeVooght
Reporters focusing on looting during the LA fires, please get some disaster researchers on your docket. It is a disaster comms 101 mistake. www.start.umd.edu/publication/...
Metaphors Matter: Disaster Myths, Media Frames, and their Consequences in Hurricane Katrina | START.umd.edu
It has long been understood by disaster researchers that both the general public and organizational actors tend to believe in various disaster myths. Notions that disasters are accompanied by looting,...
www.start.umd.edu
January 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Reporters focusing on looting during the LA fires, please get some disaster researchers on your docket. It is a disaster comms 101 mistake. www.start.umd.edu/publication/...
Padraig O’Tuama read Robert Hayden’s “Those Winter Sundays” today and broke me open this morning. Someone, please, get him and the OnBeing team on here.
December 9, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Padraig O’Tuama read Robert Hayden’s “Those Winter Sundays” today and broke me open this morning. Someone, please, get him and the OnBeing team on here.