Jessica Duffin Wolfe
@jduffinwolfe.bsky.social
Narrative, design, code, journalism, shapes, old books, etc. Humber College prof of Media & Creative Arts. Book on illness and Canadian literature coming out with Routledge. Writing with Globe and Mail, Literary Review of Canada, etc. Toronto & elsewhere.
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For these seniors, co-housing offers autonomy rarely found in long-term care homes. For #LGBTQ+ seniors, in particular, collective housing offers a safe space where they can be celebrated, by @jduffinwolfe.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article... via @theglobeandmail.com #aging
For these seniors, co-housing offers autonomy rarely found in long-term care homes
For LGBTQ seniors, in particular, collective housing offers a safe space where they can be celebrated
www.theglobeandmail.com
June 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
For these seniors, co-housing offers autonomy rarely found in long-term care homes. For #LGBTQ+ seniors, in particular, collective housing offers a safe space where they can be celebrated, by @jduffinwolfe.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article... via @theglobeandmail.com #aging
My book is out!
The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Literature and Illness
The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Literature and Illness considers the key literary and historical frameworks for reading stories about sickness. Transcending disciplinary boundaries, this book a...
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June 6, 2025 at 5:23 PM
My book is out!
OK so if they decide to come for Canada they’ll text us first.
March 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
OK so if they decide to come for Canada they’ll text us first.
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Welcome sign
Kremlin, MT
Kremlin, MT
February 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Welcome sign
Kremlin, MT
Kremlin, MT
Never forget, and put in the context of threads like this one re: the Washington Post now: bsky.app/profile/jonm...
Never forget: Jamal Khashoggi
Trump says he's going to ask Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who he describes as "a fantastic guy," to invest $1 trillion in the US economy
January 23, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Never forget, and put in the context of threads like this one re: the Washington Post now: bsky.app/profile/jonm...
Bird creature parking sign sublime at the Kensington solstice fest tonight.
December 22, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Bird creature parking sign sublime at the Kensington solstice fest tonight.
Exciting: Canadian Brett Story’s film Union, about Amazon’s bad labour practices, is on the Oscar shortlist for best doc. Beautiful, wrenching, & crucial film—like all her work. Watch here: gathr.com/vod/15c99c8b... @brettstory.bsky.social
UNION - Video On Demand - Gathr
Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York. ...
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December 19, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Exciting: Canadian Brett Story’s film Union, about Amazon’s bad labour practices, is on the Oscar shortlist for best doc. Beautiful, wrenching, & crucial film—like all her work. Watch here: gathr.com/vod/15c99c8b... @brettstory.bsky.social
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Epic balcony planting on the 12th storey of the building across from my hotel (Santiago).
December 18, 2024 at 12:05 AM
Epic balcony planting on the 12th storey of the building across from my hotel (Santiago).
Super interesting data set for exploring decades of changing shops on Bloor mjo.osborne.economics.utoronto.ca/index.php/bl...
December 16, 2024 at 3:46 AM
Super interesting data set for exploring decades of changing shops on Bloor mjo.osborne.economics.utoronto.ca/index.php/bl...
What I want for Xmas: Color Charts: a History. (Seen here in the wild at Type on Queen.) press.princeton.edu/books/ebook/...
December 12, 2024 at 11:24 PM
What I want for Xmas: Color Charts: a History. (Seen here in the wild at Type on Queen.) press.princeton.edu/books/ebook/...
ChatGPT, accurate and persuasive as usual, insists “Manitoba” and especially “Labrador” contain the letter “p.” It’s true that this kind of request isn’t its forte, but humans shouldn’t have to be so careful in using something we keep being told is better than us.
December 10, 2024 at 4:39 PM
ChatGPT, accurate and persuasive as usual, insists “Manitoba” and especially “Labrador” contain the letter “p.” It’s true that this kind of request isn’t its forte, but humans shouldn’t have to be so careful in using something we keep being told is better than us.
Such a good thread re: causes of Tokyo’s style magic: low-cost space for craftspeople, 1000s of tiny magazines focused on niche style rules, dense walkability that permits newsstands and small shops to thrive… lots to long for
A big reason why Tokyo is more fashionable has to do with the media environment. There are thousands of hobbyist magazines covering topics ranging from woodworking to whisky. In menswear, they can get very specific in terms of aesthetic: classic tailoring, workwear, streetwear, outdoorsy style, etc.
November 29, 2024 at 1:26 AM
Such a good thread re: causes of Tokyo’s style magic: low-cost space for craftspeople, 1000s of tiny magazines focused on niche style rules, dense walkability that permits newsstands and small shops to thrive… lots to long for
Good to find a boatload of manuscripts and incunables from the 9th century on defended by a raft of pigeons in a Transylvanian church tower, good to know something called Medievalist.net exists, good to have friends who alert you to stuff from Medievalist.net
The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/lost-medieval-library-found-romanian-church/ #medievalsky #booksky #historysky
The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church - Medievalists.net
Hidden away for centuries in a Transylvanian church tower, a forgotten medieval library has come to light, revealing treasures as old as the 9th century. This extraordinary discovery of manuscripts,…
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November 25, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Good to find a boatload of manuscripts and incunables from the 9th century on defended by a raft of pigeons in a Transylvanian church tower, good to know something called Medievalist.net exists, good to have friends who alert you to stuff from Medievalist.net