Olga Prokopis
olgaphoos.bsky.social
Olga Prokopis
@olgaphoos.bsky.social
I live and work on unceded Brayakaulung country. Disabled scholar researching Shakespeare and Richard III. Graduate researcher in history at the Centre for Contemporary Histories Deakin University.
'Maintain your rage and enthusiasm.'
Pinned
I want in on this conversation
November 10, 2025 at 3:18 AM
This hand, which for thy love did kill thy love,
Shall for thy love kill a far truer love.

#RichardIII 1.2.175-6 #ShakespeareSunday
November 9, 2025 at 6:27 AM
November 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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The website for the Shakespearean Graves project is now live -- check it out!
shaxepitaphs.exeter.ac.uk
#ShaxEpitaphs
Shakespearean Graves
shaxepitaphs.exeter.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 1:27 PM
November 7, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Reading an actual book about Queen Victoria for the first time, Lucy Worsley's 'Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow'. Had to look up John Conroy when she described him as 'theatrical looking', and he looks suspiciously like Adrian Lukas's Wickham from the 95 Pride & Prejudice...
November 7, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Extra small supervisor today #cats
November 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Double crossed! #cats
November 6, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Nami’s office chair has arrived. Will she use it? #cats
November 6, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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Major in Africana Studies or any humanities course like English Literature! You could be mayor of New York City. You could do anything.
November 5, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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Jackie Coogan (1914-1984) was an American actor best known for his role as Uncle Fester in the 1960's US television series The Addams Family. At a young age, Coogan became personally involved with the collection of vital supplies for humanitarian relief for the survivors of the Ottoman-era genocides
November 2, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Please turn on an adblocker when using Wikipedia and do not donate. I only make a tiny donation during their yearly drives but they're not getting my $5 this year.
Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales has blocked editing access to the site’s Gaza genocide page, stating that it fails to meet the company’s “high standards” and “needs immediate attention”.
November 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
November 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
And thus I clothe my naked villainy
With odd old ends stol'n out of holy writ;
And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.

#RichardIII 1.3.356-8.
A day late #ShakespeareSunday
November 3, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Baba’s got his book bag and he’s ready to go to work

#writing
November 3, 2025 at 9:01 PM
In Gunaikurnai country today #gippsland #freepalestine
November 1, 2025 at 8:22 PM
77 Years of Genocide: Nov 2nd Newsletter #freepalestine
77 Years of Genocide: Nov 2nd Newsletter
Australia’s $20m ‘iron fist’ deal with Israel’s largest arms company signed two weeks before UN genocide finding
open.substack.com
November 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
November 1, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Just saw Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) described as an egomaniac, and it tracks.
October 31, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Nami was unimpressed I was using her as a bookrest
(2023) #cats
October 31, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Nobody’s Girl is Virginia Giuffre’s inside account of the two years she spent as a ‘sex slave’ working for Jeffrey Epstein and co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell.
Prince Andrew stripped of all titles after Virginia Giuffre’s memoir. Her family declares ‘victory’
theconversation.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:58 AM
My morning view
October 30, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Lost my chair #cats
October 30, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Id has tempted me away from what I should be working on to what I want to work on #writing
October 30, 2025 at 1:45 AM