Eileen Cleere
@eclair-atx.bsky.social
English Prof at Southwestern U. Victorian Studies, Film Studies.
Honestly I’m impressed.
October 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Honestly I’m impressed.
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Who could ever have imagined when I played a fictional rebel who joined the Resistance to oppose a criminal Authoritarian & wannabe King, it would be happening in real-life?
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
October 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Who could ever have imagined when I played a fictional rebel who joined the Resistance to oppose a criminal Authoritarian & wannabe King, it would be happening in real-life?
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
There’s still time to submit a proposal for our INCS 2026 collaborative conference in DC with NCSA, INCSA and the Smithsonian!
2026 Call for Papers in English – International Nineteenth-Century Studies Association
Call for Papers Revolution, Revelation, Reconciliation / Revolución, Revelación, Reconciliación español July 21-24, 2026National Union Building, Washington, DCEnglish and SpanishIn-Person and Online P...
in-csa.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
There’s still time to submit a proposal for our INCS 2026 collaborative conference in DC with NCSA, INCSA and the Smithsonian!
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Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”
August 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”
Not the obituary we’ve been waiting for.
Ozzy Osbourne has died.
He was 76 and surrounded by his loved ones, per a statement from his family.
He was 76 and surrounded by his loved ones, per a statement from his family.
July 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Not the obituary we’ve been waiting for.
F this guy!!
Mike Johnson on Texas floods: "In a moment like this, we feel just as helpless as everyone else does ... all we know to do at this moment is pray."
July 6, 2025 at 9:44 PM
F this guy!!
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ICEblock, which allows users to alert others to the geographical location of ICE officers, is the top social networking app in the App Store right now after Karoline Leavitt condemned it from the podium yesterday.
July 1, 2025 at 7:27 PM
ICEblock, which allows users to alert others to the geographical location of ICE officers, is the top social networking app in the App Store right now after Karoline Leavitt condemned it from the podium yesterday.
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This sentence, typed in her dissent, should scare the living fuck out of everyone in this country.
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
June 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
This sentence, typed in her dissent, should scare the living fuck out of everyone in this country.
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions he's been taking.
Ancient miasma theory may help explain Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine moves
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions he's been taking.
n.pr
June 15, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions he's been taking.
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“When they slaughtered Congress, we didn't wake up. When they blamed terrorists and suspended the constitution, we didn't wake up then, either. Nothing changes instantaneously. In a gradually heating bathtub, you'd be boiled to death before you knew it.”
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
June 14, 2025 at 9:20 PM
“When they slaughtered Congress, we didn't wake up. When they blamed terrorists and suspended the constitution, we didn't wake up then, either. Nothing changes instantaneously. In a gradually heating bathtub, you'd be boiled to death before you knew it.”
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
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This asshole raised prices and ruined your retirement savings, and now he's out golfing for the rest of the weekend.
April 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This asshole raised prices and ruined your retirement savings, and now he's out golfing for the rest of the weekend.
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If you like hearing a serial rapist claim that he is the foremost protector of women in America you will love this speech
March 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
If you like hearing a serial rapist claim that he is the foremost protector of women in America you will love this speech
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Oh so this was the red wave y’all were talking about
March 4, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Oh so this was the red wave y’all were talking about
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ICYMI:
Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to file a bill Thursday morning to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."
It would be referenced as the "Gulf of America" in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record.
Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to file a bill Thursday morning to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."
It would be referenced as the "Gulf of America" in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record.
January 8, 2025 at 1:33 AM
ICYMI:
Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to file a bill Thursday morning to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."
It would be referenced as the "Gulf of America" in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record.
Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to file a bill Thursday morning to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."
It would be referenced as the "Gulf of America" in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record.
When the possibility of curing disease will exhaust the pool of chronically ill patients, it threatens the biotech business model. #latestagecapitalism
This article highlights why more “crazy motherfuckers”are likely going to kill more extremely wealthy, “heartless, motherfuckers.”
Society has reached the tipping point on inequities. Especially those leaving the masses to suffer and die.
www.cnbc.com/2018/04/11/g...
Society has reached the tipping point on inequities. Especially those leaving the masses to suffer and die.
www.cnbc.com/2018/04/11/g...
Goldman Sachs asks in biotech research report: 'Is curing patients a sustainable business model?'
Goldman Sachs warns sales from the most successful disease treatments are difficult to maintain.
www.cnbc.com
December 18, 2024 at 5:11 PM
When the possibility of curing disease will exhaust the pool of chronically ill patients, it threatens the biotech business model. #latestagecapitalism
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Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Infant Mortality Increases Across US Following Dobbs Decision
The Dobbs decision was associated with a 7% absolute increase in overall infant mortality—equivalent to 247 excess deaths—and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies, corresponding to 2...
www.ajmc.com
December 17, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
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Remember during Covid when some governors provided regular updates about what was happening? We need regular updates by the best Democratic communicators explaining the reckless incompetence of the Trump bunch and providing the public a picture of how things can and must be better.
December 17, 2024 at 2:53 AM
Remember during Covid when some governors provided regular updates about what was happening? We need regular updates by the best Democratic communicators explaining the reckless incompetence of the Trump bunch and providing the public a picture of how things can and must be better.
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