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Emily Van Duyne
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I write about dead women. Free Palestine.
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@emilyvanduyne.bsky.social on Gaza, genocide, and the responsibility of a narrator: “Call a word a bomb and you out yourself as a Western intellectual, more afraid of an idea than of an MK-84.”
On Gaza, Assia Wevill, and Finding “Permission to Narrate” in a Time of Genocide
“And so now, as always, literary criticism must adapt to the current horror in Palestine or else it must be deferred. Because if literary criticism has nothing to contribute to Palestine’s liberati…
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July 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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yeah i am pretty much on the side of primary everyone
Stephen Lynch, aiming to be top Dem on the Oversight Cmte, blew up at a constituent who asked him to oppose the GOP.

"I get to decide that. I get to decide that. I get to decide that. I'm elected. I get to decide that. You wanna decide that? You need to run for Congress, okay? I get to decide that"
April 30, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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ICE Agents Wait At Edge Of Delivery Table To Deport Newborn
April 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Today my students & colleagues participated in a campus day of action against genocide & the fascist takeover of higher education. Here's the speech I gave.
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April 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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FBI Warns Of ‘American Dream’ Scam
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April 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Mall Escalator Spits Out Another Pile Of Bones
April 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Happy 10th birthday, @literaryhub.bsky.social ! I owe you much gratitude for publishing my earliest work on Plath & domestic violence. & I thank you for remaining on the right side of history by dedicating yourselves to publishing work by Palestinian writers & being outspokenly anti-genocide.
April 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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I love paying TurboTax a few hundred bucks every year to figure out how much money I owe the government, which the government already knows, but won't tell me because TurboTax pays legislators to keep the government from telling me. 😻
April 8, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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academic job interview
April 8, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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Margaret Atwood: ‘The Handmaids Are Supposed To Be Aliens’
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April 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
What's it called when I retweet something here? Am I like... sending it into the blue of the sky, from whence it came? That feels like it needs to be workshopped.
April 8, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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The Doctors Telling Us Not To Drink Our Urine Probably Just Want It For Themselves
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April 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Revised National Parks Webpage Describes Harriet Tubman As Human Trafficker
Revised National Parks Webpage Describes Harriet Tubman As Human Trafficker
WASHINGTON—As the Trump administration continues to alter the version of American history that appears in government publications, sources confirmed Monday that a page on the National Parks website ha...
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April 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Judge Gives Trump Administration 3 Days To Return Her From El Salvador Prison
Judge Gives Trump Administration 3 Days To Return Her From El Salvador Prison
GREENBELT, MD—Decrying the deportation as “wholly lawless,” U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ruled Monday that the Trump administration had three days to return her to the United States from a Salvador...
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April 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Yo
April 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Grateful to @literaryhub.bsky.social for publishing this open letter that I wrote with my colleagues at Stockton University. Academics must refuse fascist collaboration at every turn.
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Silence is Collaboration: Academics Must Speak Out Against Fascism
We write this in the wake of the illegal arrests of Mahmoud Khalil, Rumeysa Ozturk, Badar Khan Suri, Alireza Doroudi, and other foreign students and teaching faculty at American universities. We wi…
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April 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
*taps mic* Is this thing on?
April 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM