Matthew Noble-Olson
@mdno.bsky.social
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“American Academy of Arts&Sciences reports 96.3% of humanities grads age 23-32 fully employed. Earnings in humanitiess comparable to social/life sciences, job satisfaction levels too. A serious mismatch bw actual employment for hum grads +general perception."
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August 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
“American Academy of Arts&Sciences reports 96.3% of humanities grads age 23-32 fully employed. Earnings in humanitiess comparable to social/life sciences, job satisfaction levels too. A serious mismatch bw actual employment for hum grads +general perception."
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I’m teaching my class on Detroit again this fall and so I am collecting material for my opening lecture on the evolving and varied identity of the city: from the Motor City to the Arsenal of Democracy to Motown to the capital of the twentieth century to the Dirty D to Techno City and more.
June 5, 2025 at 10:42 PM
I’m teaching my class on Detroit again this fall and so I am collecting material for my opening lecture on the evolving and varied identity of the city: from the Motor City to the Arsenal of Democracy to Motown to the capital of the twentieth century to the Dirty D to Techno City and more.
Define cinema with gif.
April 27, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Define cinema with gif.
A film that takes place where you’re from
April 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
A film that takes place where you’re from
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Knock knock
Who’s there
La promesse du bonheur
La promesse du bonheur who
[no answer]
Who’s there
La promesse du bonheur
La promesse du bonheur who
[no answer]
Knock knock
Who’s there
Adorno
Well let me know when you find out
Who’s there
Adorno
Well let me know when you find out
March 9, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Knock knock
Who’s there
La promesse du bonheur
La promesse du bonheur who
[no answer]
Who’s there
La promesse du bonheur
La promesse du bonheur who
[no answer]
Teaching today, experimental and expanded cinema edition: "What was Dada in regard to cinema was not a specific film, but the performance, not a specific set of techniques or textual organization, but the spectacle."
January 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Teaching today, experimental and expanded cinema edition: "What was Dada in regard to cinema was not a specific film, but the performance, not a specific set of techniques or textual organization, but the spectacle."
Tony is much the better director of the Scott brothers and Eyes Wide Shut is far superior to A Clockwork Orange.
my other pick for "great looking movie that is actually kind of bad" is A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, my least favorite kubrick by a country mile
January 17, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Tony is much the better director of the Scott brothers and Eyes Wide Shut is far superior to A Clockwork Orange.
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RIP
January 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM
RIP
Cocktails for @mauraseale.bsky.social bday
December 13, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Cocktails for @mauraseale.bsky.social bday
This feels like more of a threat than an offer of support.
December 9, 2024 at 8:33 PM
This feels like more of a threat than an offer of support.
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Please consider submitting a proposal and share widely! I'm co-editing with @lydiazv.bsky.social and Sam (who I don't think is on here). Deadline for proposals is 1/17, more details in the link below. Happy to answer questions, too. #critlib 📚📜
December 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Please consider submitting a proposal and share widely! I'm co-editing with @lydiazv.bsky.social and Sam (who I don't think is on here). Deadline for proposals is 1/17, more details in the link below. Happy to answer questions, too. #critlib 📚📜
Screening today, action cinema finale edition:
December 4, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Screening today, action cinema finale edition:
Teaching today, classical film theory finale edition: "All of this is at the expense of speculation; of abstract thought, which risks inconclusiveness: or in economic terms, the possibility of no return."
December 4, 2024 at 11:12 AM
Teaching today, classical film theory finale edition: "All of this is at the expense of speculation; of abstract thought, which risks inconclusiveness: or in economic terms, the possibility of no return."
Post the LAST SENTENCE of your last article
Humanity now welcomes Kong as an honorary ape among men, a benevolent defender against the violent threat of nature; he will not survive us
krisis.eu/article/view...
Humanity now welcomes Kong as an honorary ape among men, a benevolent defender against the violent threat of nature; he will not survive us
krisis.eu/article/view...
December 4, 2024 at 12:03 AM
Post the LAST SENTENCE of your last article
Humanity now welcomes Kong as an honorary ape among men, a benevolent defender against the violent threat of nature; he will not survive us
krisis.eu/article/view...
Humanity now welcomes Kong as an honorary ape among men, a benevolent defender against the violent threat of nature; he will not survive us
krisis.eu/article/view...
Screening today, classical film theory edition:
December 2, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Screening today, classical film theory edition:
Teaching today, classical film theory edition: “The twentieth century was unquestionably the century of cinema, but is cinema’s time now over.”
December 2, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Teaching today, classical film theory edition: “The twentieth century was unquestionably the century of cinema, but is cinema’s time now over.”
The beer I ordered (on the right) is called “pure cinema.” And so I’m toasting Germaine Dulac.
November 25, 2024 at 3:22 PM
The beer I ordered (on the right) is called “pure cinema.” And so I’m toasting Germaine Dulac.
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The Washington Post reports that Michael Anton and Sebastian Gorka had a falling out over who should receive credit for writing Trump's speeches. This is incorrect. In this thread, I will tell you the real reason why Anton dislikes Gorka. 🧵
November 24, 2024 at 1:47 AM
The Washington Post reports that Michael Anton and Sebastian Gorka had a falling out over who should receive credit for writing Trump's speeches. This is incorrect. In this thread, I will tell you the real reason why Anton dislikes Gorka. 🧵
Almost 11:47 on a Saturday night. That is the hand we have been dealt.
November 20, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Almost 11:47 on a Saturday night. That is the hand we have been dealt.
Screening today, action cinema edition #boatcinema:
a man with a beard and long hair is standing in front of palm trees .
ALT: a man with a beard and long hair is standing in front of palm trees .
media.tenor.com
November 20, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Screening today, action cinema edition #boatcinema:
Teaching today, action cinema edition:
a close up of a man wearing sunglasses and a suit and tie
ALT: a close up of a man wearing sunglasses and a suit and tie
media.tenor.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Teaching today, action cinema edition:
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Ten thoughts on a rewatch of COLLATERAL (Mann, 2004):
November 16, 2024 at 3:18 AM
Ten thoughts on a rewatch of COLLATERAL (Mann, 2004):