Gabriel Finkelstein
@gabrielfinkelstein.bsky.social
Historian of science, modern Europe, and exploration.
Currently working on “Scientific History,” a study of Buckle, Taine, and du Bois-Reymond.
https://ucdenver.academia.edu/GabrielFinkelstein #histsci #histSTM
Currently working on “Scientific History,” a study of Buckle, Taine, and du Bois-Reymond.
https://ucdenver.academia.edu/GabrielFinkelstein #histsci #histSTM
word of the day
November 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
word of the day
Just ever so blasphemous, on Emil du Bois-Reymond's birthday, care of artificial intelligence
November 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Just ever so blasphemous, on Emil du Bois-Reymond's birthday, care of artificial intelligence
Cycling with my daughter
November 6, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Cycling with my daughter
The Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog?
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog?
How I imagined scholarship
October 29, 2025 at 3:52 AM
How I imagined scholarship
Got it here
October 29, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Got it here
I miss this
October 29, 2025 at 3:42 AM
I miss this
Where I go in my mind
October 28, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Where I go in my mind
Oppedette, its gorge, and its war memorial. The village now has a population of only 50, down from 250 in the 19th century.
October 26, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Oppedette, its gorge, and its war memorial. The village now has a population of only 50, down from 250 in the 19th century.
Tried a new restaurant
October 20, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Tried a new restaurant
Kristi Noem records a new airport video
October 14, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Kristi Noem records a new airport video
"Chinese" people in Sans-Souci
October 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
"Chinese" people in Sans-Souci
Historical research: theory vs practice
October 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Historical research: theory vs practice
Chengdu, 2006
October 6, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Chengdu, 2006
Rewatched "Only God Forgives."
My take: culture and history are stronger than family and feelings.
My take: culture and history are stronger than family and feelings.
October 6, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Rewatched "Only God Forgives."
My take: culture and history are stronger than family and feelings.
My take: culture and history are stronger than family and feelings.
Citizens Kane: Alfred Krupp and William Randolph Hearst. They build gigantic, tasteless houses and died unloved.
October 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Citizens Kane: Alfred Krupp and William Randolph Hearst. They build gigantic, tasteless houses and died unloved.
This morning
October 5, 2025 at 3:47 AM
This morning
Windy today
October 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Windy today
Fall colors
October 4, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Fall colors
Tuna my neighbor caught in his home town in Mexico. The dressing is olive oil, lemon, soy, shallot, and caper.
October 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Tuna my neighbor caught in his home town in Mexico. The dressing is olive oil, lemon, soy, shallot, and caper.
Magritte edition
October 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Magritte edition
Pirate baby, 2010
September 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Pirate baby, 2010