Galen Bunting
@galenbunting.bsky.social
English Postdoc | perusing used books | obsessed with herbaria and rare scientific collections | @inratsalley on twitter |
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Introducing a new project from Signs! The Feminist Coalition Archival Project (FCAP) is a digital space for feminists to access research, expertise, and resources to support our communities in response to the Trump Administration's oppressive efforts. signsjournal.org/feministresi...
Feminist Resistance
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April 3, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Introducing a new project from Signs! The Feminist Coalition Archival Project (FCAP) is a digital space for feminists to access research, expertise, and resources to support our communities in response to the Trump Administration's oppressive efforts. signsjournal.org/feministresi...
I am once again asking: what small presses are accepting chapbook submissions?
March 31, 2025 at 2:00 AM
I am once again asking: what small presses are accepting chapbook submissions?
Teaching Total Eclipse by Annie Dillard and A Brief Atmospheric Future by Matthew Gavin Frank in my Advanced Writing classes tomorrow. The prospect of covering beautiful and difficult work with my students is an arrow moving forward.
March 31, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Teaching Total Eclipse by Annie Dillard and A Brief Atmospheric Future by Matthew Gavin Frank in my Advanced Writing classes tomorrow. The prospect of covering beautiful and difficult work with my students is an arrow moving forward.
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By age 24, I patented a cancer device, interned at top medical centers, was accepted to a university known for Nobel Laureates.
Yet, being Navajo, I felt the disconnect of being a scientist vs an object of study.
I am not a product of DEI. I persevered despite science ictnews.org/news/databac...
Yet, being Navajo, I felt the disconnect of being a scientist vs an object of study.
I am not a product of DEI. I persevered despite science ictnews.org/news/databac...
‘DataBack’: The fight for genomic data sovereignty
Arizona scientist wants more transparency and equity from researchers in the handling of Indigenous DNA
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March 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
By age 24, I patented a cancer device, interned at top medical centers, was accepted to a university known for Nobel Laureates.
Yet, being Navajo, I felt the disconnect of being a scientist vs an object of study.
I am not a product of DEI. I persevered despite science ictnews.org/news/databac...
Yet, being Navajo, I felt the disconnect of being a scientist vs an object of study.
I am not a product of DEI. I persevered despite science ictnews.org/news/databac...
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Excited to launch Thinking With Moss, an NEH-funded project that I've been working on for the past few years with @tega.bsky.social + @aansari86.bsky.social. Bringing in collabs from around the world in a series of workshops, we asked what it might mean to think with moss /
www.thinkingwithmoss.net
www.thinkingwithmoss.net
December 2, 2024 at 5:35 PM
Excited to launch Thinking With Moss, an NEH-funded project that I've been working on for the past few years with @tega.bsky.social + @aansari86.bsky.social. Bringing in collabs from around the world in a series of workshops, we asked what it might mean to think with moss /
www.thinkingwithmoss.net
www.thinkingwithmoss.net
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1. Another Friday afternoon massacre of sorts:
NIH just rescinded its Scientific Integrity Policy.
h/t @lizborkowski.bsky.social
NIH just rescinded its Scientific Integrity Policy.
h/t @lizborkowski.bsky.social
NOT-OD-25-080: Rescission of the Final Scientific Integrity Policy of the National Institutes of Health
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Rescission of the Final Scientific Integrity Policy of the National Institutes of Health NOT-OD-25-080. OD
grants.nih.gov
March 30, 2025 at 4:03 AM
1. Another Friday afternoon massacre of sorts:
NIH just rescinded its Scientific Integrity Policy.
h/t @lizborkowski.bsky.social
NIH just rescinded its Scientific Integrity Policy.
h/t @lizborkowski.bsky.social
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I feel like I need Gen Z slang to describe how cool this is: did Christopher Dresser…snap? Anyway: it’s a diagram for illustrating design lectures ca. 1854-56 in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum 🔘
March 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I feel like I need Gen Z slang to describe how cool this is: did Christopher Dresser…snap? Anyway: it’s a diagram for illustrating design lectures ca. 1854-56 in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum 🔘
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Also a great resource: Also docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Resources on Refusing, Rejecting, and Rethinking Generative AI in Writing Studies and Higher Education
"Algorithmic Contaminations" by derekGavey is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Resources on Refusing, Rejecting, and Rethinking Generative AI in Writing Studies and Higher Education Last updated March 202...
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March 29, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Also a great resource: Also docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Pretty cool to win @badinfinity2.bsky.social ‘s Glorious Bodies in the raffle at PrEmo Trans Studies III!
March 30, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Pretty cool to win @badinfinity2.bsky.social ‘s Glorious Bodies in the raffle at PrEmo Trans Studies III!
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@drewsof.bsky.social on That We May Live: Speculative Chinese Fiction, published by @twolinespress.bsky.social.
A Small Press Book We Love: That We May Live: Speculative Chinese Fiction
Small presses have had a rough year, but as the literary world continues to conglomerate, we at Literary Hub think they’re more important than ever. Which is why, every (work) day in March—wh…
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March 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
@drewsof.bsky.social on That We May Live: Speculative Chinese Fiction, published by @twolinespress.bsky.social.
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Big news: we are setting up a new non-profit organization to run bioRxiv and medRxiv. It's called openRxiv [no it's not a new preprint server; it's dedicated organization to oversee the servers] openrxiv.org 1/n
Homepage - openRxiv
openRxiv is an independent non-profit, the new organizational home for bioRxiv and medRxiv, enabling researchers to instantly share groundbreaking findings with the global scientific community.
openrxiv.org
March 11, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Big news: we are setting up a new non-profit organization to run bioRxiv and medRxiv. It's called openRxiv [no it's not a new preprint server; it's dedicated organization to oversee the servers] openrxiv.org 1/n
How did medical narratives of shell-shock reckon with ideals of masculinity and courage? Excited to announce that my newest article, “An “Indefinite Line’? Shell-shock, Disability, and the Remaking of Masculinity After the Great War” is out in Modern Language Studies, vol. 54, issue 2!
March 11, 2025 at 6:24 PM
How did medical narratives of shell-shock reckon with ideals of masculinity and courage? Excited to announce that my newest article, “An “Indefinite Line’? Shell-shock, Disability, and the Remaking of Masculinity After the Great War” is out in Modern Language Studies, vol. 54, issue 2!
I missed you, Boston
January 14, 2025 at 10:37 PM
I missed you, Boston
youtu.be/_GV5_CpaybU?...
Sharing this: great for in-class writing, classroom activities, and out-of-class writing (your own or a friend’s)!
Sharing this: great for in-class writing, classroom activities, and out-of-class writing (your own or a friend’s)!
Black Hill & Silent Island - Tales of the night forest (Full Album)
YouTube video by In The Woods
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January 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
youtu.be/_GV5_CpaybU?...
Sharing this: great for in-class writing, classroom activities, and out-of-class writing (your own or a friend’s)!
Sharing this: great for in-class writing, classroom activities, and out-of-class writing (your own or a friend’s)!
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Recently unsealed court documents reveal that “Meta used a database of pirated books to train its AI systems.”
It sure looks like Meta stole a lot of books to build its AI.
It’s a grim week for Meta. The company formerly known as Facebook, and before that Facemash, “designed to evaluate the attractiveness of female Harvard students,” now encompasses Facebo…
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January 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Recently unsealed court documents reveal that “Meta used a database of pirated books to train its AI systems.”
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With the pre-launch of Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon yesterday, the original EZB received an update. New, cleaner itch page and now the New Agent Handbook (aka zine edition) PDF is now available.
Great introduction to the world of Exclusion Zone Botanist: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
Great introduction to the world of Exclusion Zone Botanist: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
Exclusion Zone Botanist - A Solo Drawing Game by Exeunt Press
A solo botanical sketching hex crawl game.
exeuntpress.itch.io
January 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
With the pre-launch of Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon yesterday, the original EZB received an update. New, cleaner itch page and now the New Agent Handbook (aka zine edition) PDF is now available.
Great introduction to the world of Exclusion Zone Botanist: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
Great introduction to the world of Exclusion Zone Botanist: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
Oh, looking forward to this!
Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon is a solo drawing and exploration game by Exeunt Press. It is a stand-alone sequel to the ENNIE-nominated Exclusion Zone Botanist.
🌿 Follow the pre-launch page on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/exe... #solorpg #ttrpg
🌿 Follow the pre-launch page on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/exe... #solorpg #ttrpg
Coming soon: Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon
A solo adventure game about exploring a dark and corrupting forest. Get in. Discover and document. Get out.
www.kickstarter.com
January 14, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Oh, looking forward to this!
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Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon is a solo drawing and exploration game by Exeunt Press. It is a stand-alone sequel to the ENNIE-nominated Exclusion Zone Botanist.
🌿 Follow the pre-launch page on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/exe... #solorpg #ttrpg
🌿 Follow the pre-launch page on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/exe... #solorpg #ttrpg
Coming soon: Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon
A solo adventure game about exploring a dark and corrupting forest. Get in. Discover and document. Get out.
www.kickstarter.com
January 13, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Exclusion Zone Botanist: Epsilon is a solo drawing and exploration game by Exeunt Press. It is a stand-alone sequel to the ENNIE-nominated Exclusion Zone Botanist.
🌿 Follow the pre-launch page on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/exe... #solorpg #ttrpg
🌿 Follow the pre-launch page on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/exe... #solorpg #ttrpg
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This is so cool! I love seeing RPGs used for teaching. I had one teacher that ran his whole class like an RPG. You had a character sheet, equipment, abilities, and went on quests (assignments) of your choice.
Your grade was ultimately based on your final XP earned.
Your grade was ultimately based on your final XP earned.
RPG fun in my writing class today. It’s written as a solo exploration game, but I put people into groups for journaling and sketching the plants we discovered! Get Exclusion Zone Botanist here, if you’d like to play it yourself: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
January 10, 2025 at 2:52 AM
This is so cool! I love seeing RPGs used for teaching. I had one teacher that ran his whole class like an RPG. You had a character sheet, equipment, abilities, and went on quests (assignments) of your choice.
Your grade was ultimately based on your final XP earned.
Your grade was ultimately based on your final XP earned.
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Exclusion Zone Botanist in a writing class! 🌿
RPG fun in my writing class today. It’s written as a solo exploration game, but I put people into groups for journaling and sketching the plants we discovered! Get Exclusion Zone Botanist here, if you’d like to play it yourself: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
January 9, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Exclusion Zone Botanist in a writing class! 🌿
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🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
January 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
RPG fun in my writing class today. It’s written as a solo exploration game, but I put people into groups for journaling and sketching the plants we discovered! Get Exclusion Zone Botanist here, if you’d like to play it yourself: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
January 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
RPG fun in my writing class today. It’s written as a solo exploration game, but I put people into groups for journaling and sketching the plants we discovered! Get Exclusion Zone Botanist here, if you’d like to play it yourself: exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...
I assign the first 3 chapters of Ways of Seeing when we talk about the way we look at art is the product of history for my advanced writing class. Students always remark on how relevant Berger is in an age of visuality.
Everyone should watch Ways of Seeing and be John Berger-pilled www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pDE...
January 7, 2025 at 8:14 AM
I assign the first 3 chapters of Ways of Seeing when we talk about the way we look at art is the product of history for my advanced writing class. Students always remark on how relevant Berger is in an age of visuality.
Somehow read 105 books in 2025. Now 3 books into 2025!
January 7, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Somehow read 105 books in 2025. Now 3 books into 2025!