Jo Paoletti
@jbpaoletti.bsky.social
I write about fashion and gender at https://gendermystique.substack.com/
I write about other things at https://substack.com/@jopaoletti
I also knit. alot.
https://www.jbpaoletti.com/
I block randos.
I write about other things at https://substack.com/@jopaoletti
I also knit. alot.
https://www.jbpaoletti.com/
I block randos.
Dear Mick
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Today’s visitor from poetryland. I don’t write them, I just write them down.
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Today’s visitor from poetryland. I don’t write them, I just write them down.
Dear Mick
A poetic query
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December 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Dear Mick
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Today’s visitor from poetryland. I don’t write them, I just write them down.
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Today’s visitor from poetryland. I don’t write them, I just write them down.
Today's chuckle. Lane Bryant maternity clothes, 1936.
December 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Today's chuckle. Lane Bryant maternity clothes, 1936.
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My story today on a pink Fair Isle knit from J. Crew that’s getting under some people’s skin. I interviewed fashion historians about pink’s history and how class influences our expressions of masculinity.
TW: Tucker Carlson's bow tie period is referenced www.huffpost.com/entry/j-crew...
TW: Tucker Carlson's bow tie period is referenced www.huffpost.com/entry/j-crew...
Can A Sweater Style Be Liberal? Some Conservatives Think So.
“Is that part of the Gavin Newsom collection?” one user joked of the California governor.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:32 AM
My story today on a pink Fair Isle knit from J. Crew that’s getting under some people’s skin. I interviewed fashion historians about pink’s history and how class influences our expressions of masculinity.
TW: Tucker Carlson's bow tie period is referenced www.huffpost.com/entry/j-crew...
TW: Tucker Carlson's bow tie period is referenced www.huffpost.com/entry/j-crew...
A wet chilly morning. Here’s a warm winter blessing for spinners, weavers, knitters and crocheters - - and all the wearers, too!
youtu.be/8Gh8Xye_ZX0
youtu.be/8Gh8Xye_ZX0
Winter Charm of Lasting Life, a traditional Scottish folk song performed by Zambra
YouTube video by Zambra
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December 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A wet chilly morning. Here’s a warm winter blessing for spinners, weavers, knitters and crocheters - - and all the wearers, too!
youtu.be/8Gh8Xye_ZX0
youtu.be/8Gh8Xye_ZX0
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"Although science faculty can return to their labs , others will be subjected to increased scrutiny of their teaching & scholarship. The real danger-- the threat it poses to the core purpose of higher education—preparing future generations for the public good.."
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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The Columbia deal is a tragic wake-up call
Last month, Columbia University entered an agreement with the US government to restore federal funding for research in exchange for actions by the university to address complaints by the Trump adminis...
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November 30, 2025 at 10:28 PM
"Although science faculty can return to their labs , others will be subjected to increased scrutiny of their teaching & scholarship. The real danger-- the threat it poses to the core purpose of higher education—preparing future generations for the public good.."
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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4/4 AI video slop is everywhere, take our quiz to try and spot it
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AI video slop is everywhere, take our quiz to try and spot it
There's no one way to be absolutely sure about a video's authenticity, but experts say there are some simple clues that can help.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:43 PM
4/4 AI video slop is everywhere, take our quiz to try and spot it
www.kpbs.org/news/science...
www.kpbs.org/news/science...
Behold, our Thanksgiving leftovers. Yes, brisket beans and fried plantains.
November 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Behold, our Thanksgiving leftovers. Yes, brisket beans and fried plantains.
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 AM
I have been trying new things. Illustrated haiku, for example.
November 21, 2025 at 9:52 PM
I have been trying new things. Illustrated haiku, for example.
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Um...that's the Mar-a-Lago font:
November 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Um...that's the Mar-a-Lago font:
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sorry im a specific type of angry that i dont wanna mention on here so ive hopefully turned it into something good. hopefully.
go follow my friend saireye and give him some love. also, comment some underrated artists you love
also, share that artists original work with others, tell them what i said
go follow my friend saireye and give him some love. also, comment some underrated artists you love
also, share that artists original work with others, tell them what i said
challenge for anyone following me: go find a small artist/writer/etc who posts original work most of the time and give it a like. leave a comment. follow them. but importantly, let them know you saw their work. please. heck, do this with more than one. please. let artists know their work has meaning
February 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM
sorry im a specific type of angry that i dont wanna mention on here so ive hopefully turned it into something good. hopefully.
go follow my friend saireye and give him some love. also, comment some underrated artists you love
also, share that artists original work with others, tell them what i said
go follow my friend saireye and give him some love. also, comment some underrated artists you love
also, share that artists original work with others, tell them what i said
Ozymandias and Coldplay
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Ozymandias and Coldplay
I sing with a 55+ chorus that mostly does rock and pop classics.
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September 23, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Ozymandias and Coldplay
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“It is what it is.”
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“It is what it is.”
Lyrics in search of a tune.
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September 19, 2025 at 2:42 AM
“It is what it is.”
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I was going to do something this morning, but now it's not morning anymore.
August 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
I was going to do something this morning, but now it's not morning anymore.
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An exciting new publication on gender/sex in child development
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July 18, 2025 at 1:29 AM
An exciting new publication on gender/sex in child development
open.substack.com/pub/sterling...
open.substack.com/pub/sterling...