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tinkeringhuman.bsky.social
Matthew N. Hannah
@tinkeringhuman.bsky.social
Studying the political economy of digital platforms and conspiracy theories.

"Conspiracy, one is tempted to say, is the poor person's cognitive mapping in the postmodern age." - F. Jameson
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Dear #BookSky Minneapolis has an absolutely incredible literary culture. In fact, three of the most important small presses call the city home; Coffeehouse Press, Graywolf, and Milkweed. There are also a ton of great bookstores in the Twin Cities. So here's the assignment...
January 21, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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If you're in or around NYC, this beautiful dog desperately needs a home. I guarantee he will make your hard days bearable and your best days better. Please consider adopting, so he doesn't have to suffer in this kennel.

This account also has some other great soon-to-be best friends in NYC
Zeke 241260
Kill Command
#NYCACC #AdoptMe
He is a cute 2 yr old with a great smile
A big teddy bear
Not faring well in kennel, jumping & spinning off kennel walls
Help save Zeke!
#Pledge4Rescue #foster #adopt
December 30, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Not to mention Martha Stewart providing a frame narrative by reading the a poem about Snoop Dogg
i was not prepared for this halftime show to range from "Snoop doing Gin and Juice" to "Andrea Bocelli singing a beautiful rendition of White Christmas with his handsome adult son" but that's on me for a lack of imagination
December 25, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Having a hard time seeing how this address will be anything but a total PR disaster if he isn’t giving out checks to every American.
December 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
What kind of dividend?
December 18, 2025 at 2:12 AM
New publication out in First Monday. One of the central concerns of my recent research has focused on the public impact of conspiracy theorizing, and I examine theories of the public sphere refracted through conpsiracy movements online: firstmonday.org/ojs/index.ph...
December 16, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Rob Reiner: I'm going to make a coming of age drama, a fantasy adventure story, a romantic comedy, a psychological horror and then a courtroom drama.

Us: Across your entire career?

Reiner: In a 6 year period.

Us: That sounds-

Reiner: -Each one will be arguably the best movie in that genre.
December 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Great interview in NPR with my comrade Chris Conner and a shoutout of our upcoming book project!

www.kcur.org/arts-life/20...
America is awash in conspiracy theories. A Missouri researcher says 'radical empathy' can help
A survey from the National Academy of Sciences suggests most Americans now believe in at least one conspiracy theory. A Missouri researcher says the key to bringing those believers back into mainstrea...
www.kcur.org
December 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Honored to appear in this fantastic book with a short piece on “solidarity infrastructure” in digital humanities, co-authored with @miriamposner.com
U Minnesota Press's Spring 26 catalog, listing our new Critical Infrastructure Studies & Digital Humanities (in Debates in DH series), eds. Alan Liu, Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, @jamessmithies.bsky.social): z.umn.edu/spring26. Table of contents: www.upress.umn.edu/978151791608... @uminnpress.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Did you receive educational training in #DigitalHumanities? @sdstewart.bsky.social and I want to hear from you! We are conducting research on the career satisfaction of post-DH individuals. The survey should only take about 20 minutes to complete, and please share widely: forms.gle/jM5nYMgvvrW9...
Digital Humanities Job Survey
This survey aims to assess how Digital Humanities (DH) and DH-adjacent programs in North America have influenced career paths and professional development. The goal is to evaluate how well undergradua...
forms.gle
December 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Calling all conspiracy theory researchers! @librarianchef.bsky.social and I are putting together a new book called "Conspiracy Theories and the Information Society." Please see the linked CFP and send us an abstract!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Conspiracy Theories and the Information Society
Call for Contributors: Conspiracy Theories & the Information Society Editors: Robert Spinelli (rspinelli@ncis.org); Matthew N. Hannah (matthew.hannah@wisc.edu) Abstract: Information is not value ne...
docs.google.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM