Daniel Herman
@coffinlifebuoy.bsky.social
Teacher, maybeckhs.org
Faculty Associate, iwt.bard.edu
Author, https://books.google.com/books/about/Zen_and_the_White_Whale.html?id=H5SBAwAAQBAJ&source=kp_book_description
Faculty Associate, iwt.bard.edu
Author, https://books.google.com/books/about/Zen_and_the_White_Whale.html?id=H5SBAwAAQBAJ&source=kp_book_description
Long Soldier’s “38” is a favorite of mine, and teaches really well.
November 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Long Soldier’s “38” is a favorite of mine, and teaches really well.
evidence from the whaling industry too papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Racial Diversity and Team Performance: Evidence from the American Offshore Whaling Industry
We use data from the natural experiment of the American offshore whaling industry to examine the causal effect of racial diversity on team performance. Teams co
papers.ssrn.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
evidence from the whaling industry too papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
So good! I can’t believe Robert Fripp didn’t get a mention in the write-up.
October 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
So good! I can’t believe Robert Fripp didn’t get a mention in the write-up.
well shit now i’m curious what the other four are
July 16, 2025 at 9:38 PM
well shit now i’m curious what the other four are
we already do — at Bard College’s Institute for Writing and Thinking. you should join us next week! iwt.bard.edu/july/
July Weeklong Workshops at Bard College
July Weeklong Workshops
iwt.bard.edu
July 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM
we already do — at Bard College’s Institute for Writing and Thinking. you should join us next week! iwt.bard.edu/july/
Umm, me? And can you start doing HUAL again? That thing you did a few weeks ago w Joel + Stefan was the best thing I’ve heard in ages. Also LFGM!
May 6, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Umm, me? And can you start doing HUAL again? That thing you did a few weeks ago w Joel + Stefan was the best thing I’ve heard in ages. Also LFGM!
Okay that’s pretty funny. (Would’ve been funnier if I hadn’t been at the show tonight.)
April 23, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Okay that’s pretty funny. (Would’ve been funnier if I hadn’t been at the show tonight.)
Revolutions! I sure didn’t expect to listen to 100+ eps on the Russian Revolutions but I just couldn’t stop.
April 19, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Revolutions! I sure didn’t expect to listen to 100+ eps on the Russian Revolutions but I just couldn’t stop.
This certainly qualifies — 1990s Russians reflecting on and grappling with the previous decades of Soviet life: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/541184...
Secondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich: 9780399588822 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A symphonic oral history about the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia, from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.....
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
March 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
This certainly qualifies — 1990s Russians reflecting on and grappling with the previous decades of Soviet life: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/541184...
lol I’m teaching it right now, just a few blocks away!
March 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM
lol I’m teaching it right now, just a few blocks away!
This isn’t what you’re asking but the song I’ve long most wanted them to cover is Warren Zevon “Nighttime in the Switching Yard” 🔥
February 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This isn’t what you’re asking but the song I’ve long most wanted them to cover is Warren Zevon “Nighttime in the Switching Yard” 🔥
I guess I mean that he’s the clearest and most effective communicator of the gospel — when I read Matthew, it seems to me surely the most charismatic (in the original sense of the word).
December 31, 2024 at 5:34 AM
I guess I mean that he’s the clearest and most effective communicator of the gospel — when I read Matthew, it seems to me surely the most charismatic (in the original sense of the word).
seems to me Matthew is clearly the best writer
December 31, 2024 at 3:35 AM
seems to me Matthew is clearly the best writer
And I should say I have a bad case myself (to my limitless regret and self-hatred). Very sharp ear for pitch, but can I accomplish it myself? No I cannot.
December 15, 2024 at 9:17 PM
And I should say I have a bad case myself (to my limitless regret and self-hatred). Very sharp ear for pitch, but can I accomplish it myself? No I cannot.
i last taught Civics in 2018, and was really torn by the dilemma between teaching the way the system is supposed to work or the broken ass awfulness we’ve got.
December 6, 2024 at 4:26 AM
i last taught Civics in 2018, and was really torn by the dilemma between teaching the way the system is supposed to work or the broken ass awfulness we’ve got.