Kris
@jrrtastrochick.bsky.social
scientist and mother of bunnies
How science profs can be subversive under Trump while still staying in their lane, Part 2: include pictures of all scientists you reference in your PPTS (even including all those dead white men brings a focus to the past hegemony). Other examples welcomed!
January 8, 2025 at 1:28 PM
How science profs can be subversive under Trump while still staying in their lane, Part 2: include pictures of all scientists you reference in your PPTS (even including all those dead white men brings a focus to the past hegemony). Other examples welcomed!
How science profs can be subversive under Trump while still staying in their lane, Part 1: use examples that include the Gulf of MEXICO, Greenland, and Denali (don't call it Mt McKinley), call it the JWST (instead of James Webb, in support of the LGBTQ community)...
January 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
How science profs can be subversive under Trump while still staying in their lane, Part 1: use examples that include the Gulf of MEXICO, Greenland, and Denali (don't call it Mt McKinley), call it the JWST (instead of James Webb, in support of the LGBTQ community)...
A recent blog post of mine ccsugeologyrocks.wordpress.com/2025/01/03/j...
J.R.R. Tolkien – Geologist?
J.R.R. Tolkien circa World War I, when he was beginning his Middle-earth writings. Wikimedia Commons While Oxford professor J.R.R. Tolkien is best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of …
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January 5, 2025 at 9:33 PM
A recent blog post of mine ccsugeologyrocks.wordpress.com/2025/01/03/j...
www.tolkiensociety.org/events/westm... Already registered and abstract submitted!
Westmoot 2025
For the first time, fans can experience a Tolkien Society conference in person in the US! Westmoot will take place May 9th-11th in Kansas City, Missouri, at the National WWI Museum and Memorial. This ...
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November 27, 2024 at 10:39 PM
www.tolkiensociety.org/events/westm... Already registered and abstract submitted!
Awesome weekend attending the Tolkien Society's Christopher Tolkien Centenary Conference. Got my paper up on Journal of Tolkien Research already (in the conference papers section) - scholar.valpo.edu/journaloftol...
It's So Meta: CJRT on JRRT on JRRT in CJRT within the 'Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth'
The nested doll structure of the various notes, commentary, drafts, and ancillary texts published alongside the main text of the "Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth" demonstrate both the depth (and challenge...
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November 24, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Awesome weekend attending the Tolkien Society's Christopher Tolkien Centenary Conference. Got my paper up on Journal of Tolkien Research already (in the conference papers section) - scholar.valpo.edu/journaloftol...
Wow, that House report must have some really damning stuff in it. Glad it is keeping Gaetz out of Congress.
a stick figure waving with the words bye felicia below it
ALT: a stick figure waving with the words bye felicia below it
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November 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Wow, that House report must have some really damning stuff in it. Glad it is keeping Gaetz out of Congress.
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How we have fallen. I miss Dr. Fauci. 😔
November 21, 2024 at 1:41 PM
How we have fallen. I miss Dr. Fauci. 😔
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New report is out from the CDC on states with the highest rate of STD infections. The top 9 are all Republican states.
1. LA
2. MS
3. AK
4. SD
5. GA
6. AL
7. NC
8. SC
9. AR
1. LA
2. MS
3. AK
4. SD
5. GA
6. AL
7. NC
8. SC
9. AR
November 21, 2024 at 2:23 PM
New report is out from the CDC on states with the highest rate of STD infections. The top 9 are all Republican states.
1. LA
2. MS
3. AK
4. SD
5. GA
6. AL
7. NC
8. SC
9. AR
1. LA
2. MS
3. AK
4. SD
5. GA
6. AL
7. NC
8. SC
9. AR
Linda McMahon as Education Secretary? There isn't enough wine in France to make the next 4 years survivable
November 19, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Linda McMahon as Education Secretary? There isn't enough wine in France to make the next 4 years survivable
I have only 8 more days of classes left to teach this semester. I can do this. Really, I can.
a panda bear is riding on a rocking horse with the words positive mental attitude below it
ALT: a panda bear is riding on a rocking horse with the words positive mental attitude below it
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November 19, 2024 at 7:40 PM
I have only 8 more days of classes left to teach this semester. I can do this. Really, I can.
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Appearing on a Christian nationalist podcast last night, Pete Hegseth said he's creating a system of "classical Christian schools" to provide recruits for an underground army that will eventually launch an "educational insurgency" across the nation. www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
November 19, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Appearing on a Christian nationalist podcast last night, Pete Hegseth said he's creating a system of "classical Christian schools" to provide recruits for an underground army that will eventually launch an "educational insurgency" across the nation. www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
I know which one of them I'd rather be in any public space with. #transrightsarehumanrights www.cnn.com/2024/11/18/p...
Republican introduces anti-transgender bathroom resolution at Capitol after first transgender woman elected to Congress | CNN Politics
A House Republican is pushing to ban transgender women from women’s restrooms at the US Capitol, two weeks after history was made with the election of America’s first out transgender person to Congres...
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November 19, 2024 at 11:54 AM
I know which one of them I'd rather be in any public space with. #transrightsarehumanrights www.cnn.com/2024/11/18/p...
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If you haven't used this one I definitely suggest you do. 👇💙👩🍳🏳️⚧️
If you haven't used this one I definitely suggest you do. 👇💙👩🍳🏳️⚧️
November 16, 2024 at 3:21 PM
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If you haven't used this one I definitely suggest you do. 👇💙👩🍳🏳️⚧️
If you haven't used this one I definitely suggest you do. 👇💙👩🍳🏳️⚧️
My 8th book is now available, from McFarland Books mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-...
The Sun We Share - McFarland
The Sun We Share Our Star in Popular Media and Science Kristine Larsen 978-1-4766-9117-6 978-1-4766-5397-6
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November 17, 2024 at 8:20 PM
My 8th book is now available, from McFarland Books mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-...
OK, I'm here now. whazzup peeps?
November 17, 2024 at 7:48 PM
OK, I'm here now. whazzup peeps?