Megan Lavengood
@meganlavengood.com
Music theory prof, timbre, the Yamaha DX7, 80s, pop music, teaching, cats, food, crosswords, complaining about NYT Spelling Bee, knitting. DC area. she/her
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I just thought everyone should see this
January 22, 2026 at 11:02 PM
I just thought everyone should see this
Also I want IU's band to play like Shostakovich or some shit
January 20, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Also I want IU's band to play like Shostakovich or some shit
Miami's band sounds god awful
January 20, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Miami's band sounds god awful
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[sufjan stevens voice]
I sent a lot of emails
in my mind
I sent a lot of emails
in my mind
January 15, 2026 at 9:35 PM
[sufjan stevens voice]
I sent a lot of emails
in my mind
I sent a lot of emails
in my mind
lolol Oregon and IU both did Defying Gravity in their halftime shows
January 10, 2026 at 2:28 AM
lolol Oregon and IU both did Defying Gravity in their halftime shows
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Men are too emotional and should not be allowed to have firearms
January 9, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Men are too emotional and should not be allowed to have firearms
here's a fun fact to lighten the mood for anyone who writes about decades (like the ’80s!):
⌥] will give you a ‘ opening single quote
⌥⇧] will give you a ’ closing single quote, which is the one you want if you're writing about the ’80s
⌥] will give you a ‘ opening single quote
⌥⇧] will give you a ’ closing single quote, which is the one you want if you're writing about the ’80s
January 8, 2026 at 6:02 PM
here's a fun fact to lighten the mood for anyone who writes about decades (like the ’80s!):
⌥] will give you a ‘ opening single quote
⌥⇧] will give you a ’ closing single quote, which is the one you want if you're writing about the ’80s
⌥] will give you a ‘ opening single quote
⌥⇧] will give you a ’ closing single quote, which is the one you want if you're writing about the ’80s
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anyway, here is dog
January 7, 2026 at 8:51 PM
anyway, here is dog
my 5yo: "when you die, you become part of God"
Everyone: mmm *sagely nodding*
5yo: "because he eats you"
Everyone: mmm *sagely nodding*
5yo: "because he eats you"
January 1, 2026 at 3:14 AM
my 5yo: "when you die, you become part of God"
Everyone: mmm *sagely nodding*
5yo: "because he eats you"
Everyone: mmm *sagely nodding*
5yo: "because he eats you"
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Beans, beans, the more you eat, the more your … meals are healthier and cheaper
Beans, beans, the more you eat, the more your … meals are healthier and cheaper
Celebrity chefs such as Jamie Oliver launch ‘Bang in Some Beans’ campaign to highlight cost savings and health advantages
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:02 AM
in the depths of final-project-grading, fantasizing about setting up an out-of-office automatic reply that simply says "no"
December 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM
in the depths of final-project-grading, fantasizing about setting up an out-of-office automatic reply that simply says "no"
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someone should invent a thing that's like a university but it's goal is to facilitate learning
December 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
someone should invent a thing that's like a university but it's goal is to facilitate learning
lmao I just had to pay a tariff to UPS for this cute cover I bought for my DX7
December 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
lmao I just had to pay a tariff to UPS for this cute cover I bought for my DX7
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You have to remember that *everything* in the 1970s was creepy. It was an entire decades' worth of creepiness, so nothing really stood out
December 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
You have to remember that *everything* in the 1970s was creepy. It was an entire decades' worth of creepiness, so nothing really stood out
writing a rec letter for a student applying to UM while watching The Game and rooting for OSU lol
November 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
writing a rec letter for a student applying to UM while watching The Game and rooting for OSU lol
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Almost a year now since I received this absolutely classic burn from the Canadian government.
November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Almost a year now since I received this absolutely classic burn from the Canadian government.
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the sega genesis had a better sound chip than the snes in the right hands
share an opinion about video game music that will have you like this
November 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
the sega genesis had a better sound chip than the snes in the right hands
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A guy makes ONE tiny mistake (has a years-long friendship with the world's worst sex trafficker; brags about sexually harassing colleagues; is racist; says women are stupid) and his whole LIFE is blown up (does slightly fewer speaking engagements; keeps teaching at #1 university)??!?!?!?!?!
So Harvard is keeping this guy, but Claudine Gay had to step down over ginned up plagiarism accusations and bad-faith accusations of anti-Semitism.
Got it.
Got it.
Larry Summers tells @theharvardcrimson.bsky.social
he’s stepping back from all public commitments in light of his messages with Epstein, saying he is “deeply ashamed” and hopes “to rebuild trust and repair relationships.”
He will continue teaching.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
he’s stepping back from all public commitments in light of his messages with Epstein, saying he is “deeply ashamed” and hopes “to rebuild trust and repair relationships.”
He will continue teaching.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
November 18, 2025 at 10:51 AM
A guy makes ONE tiny mistake (has a years-long friendship with the world's worst sex trafficker; brags about sexually harassing colleagues; is racist; says women are stupid) and his whole LIFE is blown up (does slightly fewer speaking engagements; keeps teaching at #1 university)??!?!?!?!?!
stop spelling Megyn Kelly's name wrong, we do not claim her
November 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
stop spelling Megyn Kelly's name wrong, we do not claim her
Catch me up, has the AMS leadership made any response to the ... kerfuffle?
November 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Catch me up, has the AMS leadership made any response to the ... kerfuffle?
Men will literally talk to ein Bächlein rather than get therapy
November 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Men will literally talk to ein Bächlein rather than get therapy
30 years old and still correct
November 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
30 years old and still correct