Dr Adele Guyton
@adeleguyton.bsky.social
Researcher. Alternate history and also astronomical knowledge in German and British popular magazines, 1890-WWII. Singer and sewist. She/her. I'm the person on the left in my profile pic.
Look on my new triceratops fabric and rejoice! (She's going to be napkins for my friend)
October 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Look on my new triceratops fabric and rejoice! (She's going to be napkins for my friend)
@jonmcgregor.bsky.social 's short story "Supplementary Notes To The Testimony of Appellants B & E" would relate well to this exercise in terms of thinking about both citation and narrative from the margins.
August 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
@jonmcgregor.bsky.social 's short story "Supplementary Notes To The Testimony of Appellants B & E" would relate well to this exercise in terms of thinking about both citation and narrative from the margins.
By the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and periodicals had been churning out “news from Mars” for a couple of decades.
The canals had become a well-worn theme for satirists. This is where the bicycles come in. 5/
The canals had become a well-worn theme for satirists. This is where the bicycles come in. 5/
August 12, 2025 at 11:16 PM
By the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and periodicals had been churning out “news from Mars” for a couple of decades.
The canals had become a well-worn theme for satirists. This is where the bicycles come in. 5/
The canals had become a well-worn theme for satirists. This is where the bicycles come in. 5/
Were they channels of water? If so, did flooding from the poles in the summer months explain why the lines sometimes appeared to double or vanish? Were they fissures? Strips of vegetation? Optical illusions? Engineering projects on a planetary scale by intelligent and highly motivated Martians? 2/
August 12, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Were they channels of water? If so, did flooding from the poles in the summer months explain why the lines sometimes appeared to double or vanish? Were they fissures? Strips of vegetation? Optical illusions? Engineering projects on a planetary scale by intelligent and highly motivated Martians? 2/
Accidentally poured C-3PO on my coffee today
August 2, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Accidentally poured C-3PO on my coffee today
Dr Guyton at last!
On Tuesday I defended my dissertation, "Popular Astronomy: Mediating Outer Space in German and British Periodical Culture, 1890-1950."
#PhDone
On Tuesday I defended my dissertation, "Popular Astronomy: Mediating Outer Space in German and British Periodical Culture, 1890-1950."
#PhDone
May 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Dr Guyton at last!
On Tuesday I defended my dissertation, "Popular Astronomy: Mediating Outer Space in German and British Periodical Culture, 1890-1950."
#PhDone
On Tuesday I defended my dissertation, "Popular Astronomy: Mediating Outer Space in German and British Periodical Culture, 1890-1950."
#PhDone
Today I handed in my dissertation. It was sunny. 😊
March 6, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Today I handed in my dissertation. It was sunny. 😊
91 thousand words and five chapters later, time to find out what I wrote, revise it, and start writing an introduction! 🥳
September 20, 2024 at 9:48 AM
91 thousand words and five chapters later, time to find out what I wrote, revise it, and start writing an introduction! 🥳