T. Scott Johnson
@ekphrastictactic.bsky.social
historian, cook, baker, swimmer Assistant Professor of History. CUNY-Grad Alum. All tweets reflect me not any institutional affiliation.
All his frontispieces are just as crazy! Left: his trans of Thucydides. Right: the one to De Cive
November 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
All his frontispieces are just as crazy! Left: his trans of Thucydides. Right: the one to De Cive
Super excited for this to finally be out in the world. Congrats @andrewmdaily.bsky.social and Emily Sahakian!
May 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Super excited for this to finally be out in the world. Congrats @andrewmdaily.bsky.social and Emily Sahakian!
Corpus Christi with a strong showing today.
April 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Corpus Christi with a strong showing today.
Potato pavé, micro beet salad, duck breast, glass of fleury. Not pictured: Jim Jarmusch flick, cat and dog clamoring for the duck.
February 14, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Potato pavé, micro beet salad, duck breast, glass of fleury. Not pictured: Jim Jarmusch flick, cat and dog clamoring for the duck.
February 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM
What a pleasure to celebrate the book with friends and family! (And a buffet with merguez, berkoukes, stinky cheeses, rillettes, and wine!)
February 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
What a pleasure to celebrate the book with friends and family! (And a buffet with merguez, berkoukes, stinky cheeses, rillettes, and wine!)
Happy publication day to Repeating Revolutions! The intro is open access. And now so is this bottle!
January 18, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Happy publication day to Repeating Revolutions! The intro is open access. And now so is this bottle!
L’Huma doing it right.
January 7, 2025 at 8:55 PM
L’Huma doing it right.
Posting this from the other place. 🤣
January 7, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Posting this from the other place. 🤣
Immediately made me think of this passage from Grafton's book on footnotes:
January 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Immediately made me think of this passage from Grafton's book on footnotes:
Some days you wonder why you bother going day by day through newspaper microfilm (sometimes for the nth time of the same title!). And other days you learn about Topsy le chat dessinateur.
December 16, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Some days you wonder why you bother going day by day through newspaper microfilm (sometimes for the nth time of the same title!). And other days you learn about Topsy le chat dessinateur.
Book manuscript turned in. Pommard popped. Almost a full week of rest before the semester ramps up again.
August 13, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Book manuscript turned in. Pommard popped. Almost a full week of rest before the semester ramps up again.
Fresh off the press! Believe the hype. This book is wickedly good. I’m already having a hard time putting it down.
December 6, 2023 at 5:58 PM
Fresh off the press! Believe the hype. This book is wickedly good. I’m already having a hard time putting it down.
On the Saône this summer.
October 6, 2023 at 3:14 PM
On the Saône this summer.
Was a cool kid
October 3, 2023 at 8:46 PM
Was a cool kid
