Katja Davidova Orlova Khazarina
@katjadok.bsky.social
Editor, cook/baker, bibliophile, food historian, yogini, belly dancer, SCAdian, Whovian. She/her
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Working with @delabarre.bsky.social on his Dungeon & Dragons Lego present tonight, I finished the dragon's tail. Eric has done a lot of work on the tavern and dungeon pieces.
January 9, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Working with @delabarre.bsky.social on his Dungeon & Dragons Lego present tonight, I finished the dragon's tail. Eric has done a lot of work on the tavern and dungeon pieces.
Don't send help.
December 13, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Don't send help.
The Guardian view on humanities in universities: closing English Literature courses signals a crisis www.theguardian.com/education/20...
The Guardian view on humanities in universities: closing English Literature courses signals a crisis
With degrees disappearing and reading rates plummeting, the arts face a critical moment in education and culture
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December 8, 2024 at 3:36 AM
The Guardian view on humanities in universities: closing English Literature courses signals a crisis www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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"Intermission is a good time to get to know fellow members of the captive audience. You might as well see what’s really on everyone’s mind. Not memes and mantras, but the human beings behind the screens."
New article! On surviving the next few years, including Trump, the oligarchs, and their accomplices: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/intermission
Intermission
Tired of the Trump Show? Time to change the way you watch.
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December 1, 2024 at 3:11 PM
"Intermission is a good time to get to know fellow members of the captive audience. You might as well see what’s really on everyone’s mind. Not memes and mantras, but the human beings behind the screens."
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Ibn Sina and Biruni with S. Frederick Starr – The Medieval Podcast, Episode 266 https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/ibn-sina-biruni-frederick-starr/ #podcast #history #historypodcast
Ibn Sina and Biruni with S. Frederick Starr - The Medieval Podcast, Episode 266 - Medievalists.net
Experimenting, translating, and philosophizing about physics and metaphysics, biology and geology, two great thinkers from Central Asia stand out both for their achievements, and their completely…
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November 21, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Ibn Sina and Biruni with S. Frederick Starr – The Medieval Podcast, Episode 266 https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/ibn-sina-biruni-frederick-starr/ #podcast #history #historypodcast
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NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next.
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world | Carole Cadwalladr
In the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance
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November 17, 2024 at 10:18 AM
NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next.
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Dive into the history of the Crusades and their impact on medieval society—join our course now! https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/first-crusade #Education #FirstCrusade #OnlineCourses #MiddleAges
The First Crusade: Sources and Studies
Dive deep into one of the most significant events in medieval history. This self-paced course provides a thorough understanding of the First Crusade, perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a deeper…
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November 20, 2024 at 9:10 AM
Dive into the history of the Crusades and their impact on medieval society—join our course now! https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/first-crusade #Education #FirstCrusade #OnlineCourses #MiddleAges
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Hard words, but disturbingly on point. www.salon.com/2024/11/17/g...
Goodbye to all that — once again, and for the last time
Farewell reflections from an American who has now lost his country: I quit the GOP 13 years ago. That wasn't enough
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November 19, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Hard words, but disturbingly on point. www.salon.com/2024/11/17/g...
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Occurs to me that I should probably post this here. This is my debut urban fantasy novel, Applied Leverage; it's intended to be the first book in a series, but it stands alone just fine. It's on Kindle Unlimited, Kindle, and paperback; audio coming soon. a.co/d/2NBvyWI
Amazon.com: Applied Leverage (The Origin Key Series Book 1) eBook : Sher, Aaron: Kindle Store
Amazon.com: Applied Leverage (The Origin Key Series Book 1) eBook : Sher, Aaron: Kindle Store
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November 18, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Occurs to me that I should probably post this here. This is my debut urban fantasy novel, Applied Leverage; it's intended to be the first book in a series, but it stands alone just fine. It's on Kindle Unlimited, Kindle, and paperback; audio coming soon. a.co/d/2NBvyWI
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I am thankful every single day I have yoga in all its forms to help me on the battlefield of life.
This isn’t a post to get you into a yoga class, but it is an invitation to reflect on how we can realign our collective internal and external struggles in a way to make positive and lasting change.
This isn’t a post to get you into a yoga class, but it is an invitation to reflect on how we can realign our collective internal and external struggles in a way to make positive and lasting change.
November 10, 2024 at 7:06 PM
I am thankful every single day I have yoga in all its forms to help me on the battlefield of life.
This isn’t a post to get you into a yoga class, but it is an invitation to reflect on how we can realign our collective internal and external struggles in a way to make positive and lasting change.
This isn’t a post to get you into a yoga class, but it is an invitation to reflect on how we can realign our collective internal and external struggles in a way to make positive and lasting change.
Doctor Who Christmas Special "Joy to the World" Sneak Peek gizmodo.com/doctor-who-c...
Doctor Who Christmas Special
Ncuti Gatwa shared a sneak preview of upcoming holiday special
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November 16, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Doctor Who Christmas Special "Joy to the World" Sneak Peek gizmodo.com/doctor-who-c...
Sleepy Ginny sprawled on my lap
November 16, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Sleepy Ginny sprawled on my lap
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Reminder that while bookshop.org is amazing and you should be directing your online book sales there, I'll echo others and say that for small publishers, one of the most impactful things you can do is buy directly from our website, putting money in our bank account today for operations.
November 15, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Reminder that while bookshop.org is amazing and you should be directing your online book sales there, I'll echo others and say that for small publishers, one of the most impactful things you can do is buy directly from our website, putting money in our bank account today for operations.
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It's University Press Week! We're proud to partner with @urochester.bsky.social on University of Rochester Press. Read more about our collaboration in this Publishers Weekly profile: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/... #UPWeek #StepUP
November 15, 2024 at 12:25 PM
It's University Press Week! We're proud to partner with @urochester.bsky.social on University of Rochester Press. Read more about our collaboration in this Publishers Weekly profile: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/... #UPWeek #StepUP
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November 13, 2024 at 9:05 AM
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