Caroline N. Bayne
@fkaponytail.bsky.social
phd in critical media/media history of the american south; currently researching local television history in mississippi; assistant prof at millsaps college; televangelist (i worship tv)
if you, an academic, are using assistive-AI in any capacity to write journal articles, you are a joke & deserve to have your phd revoked!!! like what is HAPPENING? i feel like i’m in an alternate hell universe
July 8, 2025 at 1:13 PM
if you, an academic, are using assistive-AI in any capacity to write journal articles, you are a joke & deserve to have your phd revoked!!! like what is HAPPENING? i feel like i’m in an alternate hell universe
it is true that higher ed let AI use go unchecked for too long but i Do Not think it is true that we just have to acquiesce to it now that it has been adopted en masse by students - as with most things in higher ed there is no solidarity between departments to effectively curb its usage
May 8, 2025 at 1:23 AM
it is true that higher ed let AI use go unchecked for too long but i Do Not think it is true that we just have to acquiesce to it now that it has been adopted en masse by students - as with most things in higher ed there is no solidarity between departments to effectively curb its usage
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The mayor of Clarksdale, Mississippi, told TMZ that Warner Bros. is bringing a special screening of “Sinners” to the small town
Special 'Sinners' Screening Set for Rural Mississippi Movie Location That Has No Theater
The small Mississippi town where the monster hit movie "Sinners" is set doesn't have a movie theater, which sucks for the townsfolk who want to know what all the hubbub is about ... but that's about t...
www.tmz.com
May 5, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The mayor of Clarksdale, Mississippi, told TMZ that Warner Bros. is bringing a special screening of “Sinners” to the small town
i've never worked on a project where i needed to interview someone - do i have to get IRB approval to talk to someone about a historical event they were involved in that will then likely be quoted in an article i'm writing?
May 1, 2025 at 12:53 AM
i've never worked on a project where i needed to interview someone - do i have to get IRB approval to talk to someone about a historical event they were involved in that will then likely be quoted in an article i'm writing?
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What people really don’t want to hear is that shaming people who brag about writing emails with AI would be just fine. Admirable in fact. Norms can sometimes do what law won’t.
April 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM
What people really don’t want to hear is that shaming people who brag about writing emails with AI would be just fine. Admirable in fact. Norms can sometimes do what law won’t.
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"Most of the country" has never been able to "walk to a multiplex." They're a product of the suburbs!
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Says Movie Theater Model Is ‘Outdated’: ‘Most of the Country’ Cannot ‘Walk to a Multiplex’
At the Time100 Summit, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the movie theater model is 'outdated' because audiences want to watch films at home.
variety.com
April 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
"Most of the country" has never been able to "walk to a multiplex." They're a product of the suburbs!
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Target calling Al Sharpton is the most hilarious development of this boycott.
April 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Target calling Al Sharpton is the most hilarious development of this boycott.
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"In an earlier post, she wrote: "As for the inevitable death, if I die, I want a loud death, I don't want me in a breaking news story, nor in a number with a group, I want a death that is heard by the world, a trace that lasts forever, and immortal images that neither time nor place can bury."
Photographer Fatima Hassona killed ahead of Cannes documentary debut
The Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassona, killed along with ten family members in an Israeli air strike on her home in northern Gaza, is the star of a documentary due to be screened at the Cannes film festival next month.
www.euronews.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:43 PM
"In an earlier post, she wrote: "As for the inevitable death, if I die, I want a loud death, I don't want me in a breaking news story, nor in a number with a group, I want a death that is heard by the world, a trace that lasts forever, and immortal images that neither time nor place can bury."
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has anyone ever looked at FCC files at the national archives in college park?
April 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
has anyone ever looked at FCC files at the national archives in college park?
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WWII vet Medgar Evers, assassinated for desegregation and voting rights work, erased from the Arlington National Cemetery website. mississippitoday.org/2025/03/17/w...
WWII vet Medgar Evers erased from Arlington cemetery website
The U.S. Army purged a section of the Arlington National Cemetry website that honored Medgar Evers.
mississippitoday.org
March 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
WWII vet Medgar Evers, assassinated for desegregation and voting rights work, erased from the Arlington National Cemetery website. mississippitoday.org/2025/03/17/w...
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Find someone who loves you the way David Zaslav loves hating everything about film and television.
March 16, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Find someone who loves you the way David Zaslav loves hating everything about film and television.
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NEW: Columbia expelled & fired the president of its student workers’ union today, a day before contract negotiations were set to begin, per UAW
The union is calling it “part of a wave of crackdowns on free speech against students and workers who have spoken out…against the war on Gaza”
The union is calling it “part of a wave of crackdowns on free speech against students and workers who have spoken out…against the war on Gaza”
In the latest assault on First Amendment rights, Columbia University has expelled and fired Grant Miner, President of UAW Local 2710, which represents thousands of Columbia student workers. The firing comes one day before contract negotiations were set to open with the University.
March 14, 2025 at 12:51 AM
NEW: Columbia expelled & fired the president of its student workers’ union today, a day before contract negotiations were set to begin, per UAW
The union is calling it “part of a wave of crackdowns on free speech against students and workers who have spoken out…against the war on Gaza”
The union is calling it “part of a wave of crackdowns on free speech against students and workers who have spoken out…against the war on Gaza”
linda williams has remained, from my 1st semester of grad school, to now, an incomparable influence - i have a hard copy of “something else besides a mother” that has traveled with me from apartment to apartment, from state to state - her work on melodrama is my bedrock, thank you linda
March 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
linda williams has remained, from my 1st semester of grad school, to now, an incomparable influence - i have a hard copy of “something else besides a mother” that has traveled with me from apartment to apartment, from state to state - her work on melodrama is my bedrock, thank you linda
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tony todd & olivia hussey snubbed from the oscars in memoriam …
March 3, 2025 at 9:39 PM
tony todd & olivia hussey snubbed from the oscars in memoriam …
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Everyone puts things like "Loving husband and father" on their gravestone. What a sad way to sum up an entire life. What about "Hard working employee"
February 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Everyone puts things like "Loving husband and father" on their gravestone. What a sad way to sum up an entire life. What about "Hard working employee"
does anyone have a digital storytelling syllabus they’d be willing to share with me for inspiration?
February 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
does anyone have a digital storytelling syllabus they’d be willing to share with me for inspiration?
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"Vinyl sounds better than CDs" oh wow I'm at the edge of my seat stop right now i might die of interest
February 23, 2025 at 12:32 AM
"Vinyl sounds better than CDs" oh wow I'm at the edge of my seat stop right now i might die of interest
the minnesotan accents in love is blind are triggering me
February 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
the minnesotan accents in love is blind are triggering me
now that i live adjacent to king cake country, i have the need to try every variety available
February 8, 2025 at 7:08 PM
now that i live adjacent to king cake country, i have the need to try every variety available
wish i could afford dot’s pretzels
February 4, 2025 at 11:34 PM
wish i could afford dot’s pretzels
grammy award winner jimmy carter
February 2, 2025 at 11:37 PM
grammy award winner jimmy carter
no more christian music in secular spaces please
February 1, 2025 at 7:44 PM
no more christian music in secular spaces please
i think we as a people need to let go of the mockumentary sitcom format
January 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
i think we as a people need to let go of the mockumentary sitcom format