Michael Newman
abmindprof.bsky.social
Michael Newman
@abmindprof.bsky.social
Sociolinguist
Yeah. Christianity is like Anderson’s idea of nations, an imagined community. It has no real core
June 24, 2025 at 12:42 PM
I can’t. I’m in Spain. I requested an absentee ballot. It never appeared.
June 24, 2025 at 11:47 AM
I get more of alien (musk) vs Predator (Trump) vibe
June 6, 2025 at 6:01 PM
This is on the internet.
May 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
There’s an unfortunate tendency on the left to find and punish heretics. Sorry you got identified as one.
May 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
We’re dealing with real nazis. Let’s not go grammar nazi
May 8, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The whole idea of “Late Stage Capitalism” bears more than a little resemblance to the Christian idea of “Latter Days”
April 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Reposted by Michael Newman
Sure Trump is crashing the public market, and children are dying of preventable diseases because Trump put a confidence man in charge of our government health agencies! The fury, I feel right now cannot be properly expressed.
April 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
I love what you do and your analysis of Russia, but I don’t think too many historians would accept the parallel to the late Roman Empire.
April 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I don’t want him to die. An incapacitating stroke would do fine.
April 8, 2025 at 5:58 PM
It’s an honor of course to have their (great) book banned. However, the concern with antisemitism is entirely pretextual. It’s being carried out by people who don’t mind actual hitler saluting nazis.
April 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
i should add we’re space discordant too. He does two. Yet we’ve stayed together through it all.
April 1, 2025 at 4:36 PM
I get it. I’m also in a comma discordant relationship.
April 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM