Erin Claire Akins
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Erin Claire Akins
@mohnjilton.bsky.social
Poet | English PhD student | Early modern drama | Gender, violence, embodiment
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I think my most controversial book take is that if you start a 'feminist retelling' with the intent to make the female characters more 'likeable' or 'sympathetic' you have already failed at feminism
January 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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LinkedIn really getting on my nerves talking about how to automate grading in order to free up time to prep teaching… like no sorry, just own that you designed a stressful course, push through and give your students the personalized feedback they deserve, and then adjust for next semester 🤷🏻‍♂️
December 13, 2024 at 3:38 AM
@matthewharrison.bsky.social he’s stealing our strategy
i have five or six more ideas for good bluesky posts and will try to make them stretch over the next decade or so by couching them between thousands of posts of substandard filler
December 13, 2024 at 2:53 AM
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I’m glad so many people agree that the way Republicans are treating Sarah McBride is beyond the pale but I’m begging mainstream journalists to consider why they won’t defend trans people without a paragraph-long disclaimer - and how that connects to the way we are treated.
November 26, 2024 at 7:01 PM