Today in class we set up the room like an “art gallery” and I brought in a variety of artworks, supplemented by student art. Students spent the first 20 minutes of class walking around our “gallery” (with sparkling grape juice and snacks, provided by me) and they evaluated the art they saw.

As of yesterday, @lizscar.bsky.social and I’s new book, An Introduction to Contemporary Aesthetics: Art, Community, and Experience is officially out! 🥳🥳🥳

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Today started out rough, but one thing that really helped me navigate it is remembering that it’s my favorite time of year— a time when so many students are celebrating accomplishments as we wrap up the academic year. Between spring plays/musicals, and hearing students chatter about graduation on

Today marks 8 years since my mother passed away unexpectedly, and it is the first year I am back home for the occasion. It has been…a really rough time tbh. I lost the day to random fits of sobbing, and a huge pile of student exams stand ungraded, and students are asking for them and I

I am eternally grateful that my school is paying for all faculty to get regalia since we’re required to attend graduation, but having to spend the morning measuring myself is a special kind of hell.

Now facing my annual Winter Tradition of wanting to abandon all of my existing research projects to devote my time to writing about the philosophy of Christmas movies. It gets harder to talk myself out of it every year.

Gonna try the whole half-professional, half-just me thing on this account, so I guess hi if you know me from philosophy, and also maybe run away if you don’t want to hear my thoughts on my depression, Christmas movies, and raccoons? (truly just don’t have the energy to run separate accounts anymore)