lily scherlis
@lilyscherlis.bsky.social
writing in Parapraxis, The Drift, The Baffler, The Guardian
phd candidate at uchicago english + taps
phd candidate at uchicago english + taps
in the wellness dystopia of the future they will call church services weekly appointments with the Master Psychiatrist
January 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
in the wellness dystopia of the future they will call church services weekly appointments with the Master Psychiatrist
just found the prequel to Mating in Captivity, which features the word "Palestine" exactly four times
December 19, 2024 at 3:26 PM
just found the prequel to Mating in Captivity, which features the word "Palestine" exactly four times
if they did have mensa for EQ no one in this kitchen would qualify
November 28, 2024 at 9:08 PM
if they did have mensa for EQ no one in this kitchen would qualify
Jameson on finding his way into Marxism. He also happens to be describing exactly what his work has often done for me
November 22, 2024 at 8:53 AM
Jameson on finding his way into Marxism. He also happens to be describing exactly what his work has often done for me
ok which one of you did this
November 22, 2024 at 8:58 AM
ok which one of you did this
everyone who says sartre's critique of dialectical reason is sooooo dry stopped reading before they got to the horny parts
November 22, 2024 at 8:58 AM
everyone who says sartre's critique of dialectical reason is sooooo dry stopped reading before they got to the horny parts
pretty soon service work for humanities scholars is just going to be babysitting people like this guy
November 22, 2024 at 8:58 AM
pretty soon service work for humanities scholars is just going to be babysitting people like this guy
ok guys shitposting is over it's time to Express Political Outrage Skillfully
https://www.thedriftmag.com/skill-issues/
https://www.thedriftmag.com/skill-issues/
November 22, 2024 at 8:58 AM
ok guys shitposting is over it's time to Express Political Outrage Skillfully
https://www.thedriftmag.com/skill-issues/
https://www.thedriftmag.com/skill-issues/
ok which NYT journalist learned the word “flotilla” reading about the freedom flotilla and decided to get colorful with the metaphors
November 22, 2024 at 9:04 AM
ok which NYT journalist learned the word “flotilla” reading about the freedom flotilla and decided to get colorful with the metaphors
Berlant on why I’m such a ridiculously slow reader
November 22, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Berlant on why I’m such a ridiculously slow reader
while you guys are hung up on NYT lists I'm proud to say I get all my reading recs straight from the source
November 22, 2024 at 9:04 AM
while you guys are hung up on NYT lists I'm proud to say I get all my reading recs straight from the source
I have made yet another trip around the sun
November 22, 2024 at 9:15 AM
I have made yet another trip around the sun
the guy who rents the storage unit across from mine said "hey do you want a gun" and when I turned around he was pointing one of these at me
November 22, 2024 at 9:20 AM
the guy who rents the storage unit across from mine said "hey do you want a gun" and when I turned around he was pointing one of these at me
cognitive behavior therapy is totally unhinged
November 22, 2024 at 9:20 AM
cognitive behavior therapy is totally unhinged
my relationship to time is a disaster
November 22, 2024 at 9:26 AM
my relationship to time is a disaster
is anyone not feeling like they’re living in a berlantian impasse rn?
November 22, 2024 at 9:26 AM
is anyone not feeling like they’re living in a berlantian impasse rn?
Chicago, today at 12 pm I am giving a performance lecture about the perils of predictive technology in the insight industry, if you want to swing by hutchinson courtyard on your lunch break
https://www.loganexhibitions.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/stockholder-events
https://www.loganexhibitions.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/stockholder-events
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Chicago, today at 12 pm I am giving a performance lecture about the perils of predictive technology in the insight industry, if you want to swing by hutchinson courtyard on your lunch break
https://www.loganexhibitions.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/stockholder-events
https://www.loganexhibitions.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/stockholder-events
just discovered that they call emotional resilience "psychological capital"; bourdieu is rolling in his grave
November 22, 2024 at 9:39 AM
just discovered that they call emotional resilience "psychological capital"; bourdieu is rolling in his grave
nobody:
Management Science: depression is an infectious disease; don't hire anyone who has spent time in a negative corporate culture because they might have caught it
Management Science: depression is an infectious disease; don't hire anyone who has spent time in a negative corporate culture because they might have caught it
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 AM
nobody:
Management Science: depression is an infectious disease; don't hire anyone who has spent time in a negative corporate culture because they might have caught it
Management Science: depression is an infectious disease; don't hire anyone who has spent time in a negative corporate culture because they might have caught it
straight out of the CBT handbook
November 22, 2024 at 9:39 AM
straight out of the CBT handbook
what do the healing bots want
November 22, 2024 at 10:03 AM
what do the healing bots want
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November 22, 2024 at 9:57 AM
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new type of replacement theory just dropped
November 22, 2024 at 9:57 AM
new type of replacement theory just dropped