John Hoopes
@jwhoopes2.bsky.social
Anthropologist. Archaeologist.
https://hoopes.academia.edu/
I’m not here to try and change your mind. I’m here to let other people who think as I do know they’re not alone. Be kind. Love one another.
https://hoopes.academia.edu/
I’m not here to try and change your mind. I’m here to let other people who think as I do know they’re not alone. Be kind. Love one another.
That other platform is getting really weird today.
November 13, 2025 at 2:10 AM
That other platform is getting really weird today.
Know the difference. 😉
November 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Know the difference. 😉
Protest is patriotic.
October 11, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Protest is patriotic.
This is a clear violation of the Hatch Act. I’ve seen other federal websites with similar displays. Please report it to your legislators, who have sworn to uphold the Constitution.
October 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
This is a clear violation of the Hatch Act. I’ve seen other federal websites with similar displays. Please report it to your legislators, who have sworn to uphold the Constitution.
A heads-up to my colleagues in anthropology and archaeology: this is the current pinned post of a right-wing influencer with over 200K followers on X and 1.7M subscribers on YouTube.
September 18, 2025 at 4:04 AM
A heads-up to my colleagues in anthropology and archaeology: this is the current pinned post of a right-wing influencer with over 200K followers on X and 1.7M subscribers on YouTube.
This is a chart showing the 17 members of the Smithsonian Board of Regents and their terms. The second image is a list of the individuals who are members of Congress.
August 13, 2025 at 5:10 PM
This is a chart showing the 17 members of the Smithsonian Board of Regents and their terms. The second image is a list of the individuals who are members of Congress.
This is a chart of the current members of the Smithsonian Board of Regents and their terms. It includes several members of Congress.
#Smithsonian
#Smithsonian
August 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This is a chart of the current members of the Smithsonian Board of Regents and their terms. It includes several members of Congress.
#Smithsonian
#Smithsonian
Congratulations to @moudhy.bsky.social on the publication of this beautiful new book! Hopefully, it will satisfy the curious while dispelling misinformation about ancient Mesopotamia.
August 13, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Congratulations to @moudhy.bsky.social on the publication of this beautiful new book! Hopefully, it will satisfy the curious while dispelling misinformation about ancient Mesopotamia.
Sugar is having a cool drink on a hot day at the University of Kansas.
August 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Sugar is having a cool drink on a hot day at the University of Kansas.
The defunding of archaeology in the U.S. has nothing to do with archaeology. It is part of the larger Republican agenda to defund scientific research and higher education.
The rest of the world will continue to support archaeology and other kinds science.
Republicans are stupid.
The rest of the world will continue to support archaeology and other kinds science.
Republicans are stupid.
July 5, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The defunding of archaeology in the U.S. has nothing to do with archaeology. It is part of the larger Republican agenda to defund scientific research and higher education.
The rest of the world will continue to support archaeology and other kinds science.
Republicans are stupid.
The rest of the world will continue to support archaeology and other kinds science.
Republicans are stupid.
For guys like Jimmy, the only value anything has is in its monetization.
Interest in archaeology has not collapsed. Republicans are defunding all science and higher education in the U.S. Interest in archaeology is thriving.
There will always be people to buy the dreck he sells.
Interest in archaeology has not collapsed. Republicans are defunding all science and higher education in the U.S. Interest in archaeology is thriving.
There will always be people to buy the dreck he sells.
July 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
For guys like Jimmy, the only value anything has is in its monetization.
Interest in archaeology has not collapsed. Republicans are defunding all science and higher education in the U.S. Interest in archaeology is thriving.
There will always be people to buy the dreck he sells.
Interest in archaeology has not collapsed. Republicans are defunding all science and higher education in the U.S. Interest in archaeology is thriving.
There will always be people to buy the dreck he sells.
Trump claims to “have all the levers.”
He’s telling us he’s planning to rig the NYC mayoral election.
Did he cheat in the 2024 election?
He’s telling us he’s planning to rig the NYC mayoral election.
Did he cheat in the 2024 election?
July 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Trump claims to “have all the levers.”
He’s telling us he’s planning to rig the NYC mayoral election.
Did he cheat in the 2024 election?
He’s telling us he’s planning to rig the NYC mayoral election.
Did he cheat in the 2024 election?
A call on X for genocide is apparently not a violation of Community Standards.
July 3, 2025 at 3:20 AM
A call on X for genocide is apparently not a violation of Community Standards.
Visiting xAI Colossus in Memphis, Tennessee.
May 28, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Visiting xAI Colossus in Memphis, Tennessee.
My BlueSky numbers are creeping closer to my Twitter ones. If you’re following me on Twitter but not on BlueSky, please do!
May 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM
My BlueSky numbers are creeping closer to my Twitter ones. If you’re following me on Twitter but not on BlueSky, please do!