nika 🪷
@petalledheart.bsky.social
🇰🇭🇨🇳 PhD candidate in cinema + sexual diversity studies & Centre for the Study of the US + Northrop Frye Centre doctoral fellow at U of T | staff director of Sundress Publications
📝 on surveillance, aesthetics, ethics, race, queer theory, trans studies
📝 on surveillance, aesthetics, ethics, race, queer theory, trans studies
I have to be honest I think about this reply every time Cuomo’s name gets mentioned
November 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I have to be honest I think about this reply every time Cuomo’s name gets mentioned
Me during my 16+ hours of travelling yesterday
November 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Me during my 16+ hours of travelling yesterday
Get him for this alone
July 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Get him for this alone
Don’t celebrate America’s birthday (👎🏻)
Celebrate mine because I’m 30 and have silver hair now (👍🏻)
Celebrate mine because I’m 30 and have silver hair now (👍🏻)
July 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Don’t celebrate America’s birthday (👎🏻)
Celebrate mine because I’m 30 and have silver hair now (👍🏻)
Celebrate mine because I’m 30 and have silver hair now (👍🏻)
Why is this so painfully DUMB
March 7, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Why is this so painfully DUMB
New nails for Year of the Snake 🐍🧧
January 26, 2025 at 11:42 PM
New nails for Year of the Snake 🐍🧧
Made a tiny toucan for my tinier office
January 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Made a tiny toucan for my tinier office
Everything is literally and figuratively going up in flames while I’m just typing up emails and sending when2meet invites
January 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Everything is literally and figuratively going up in flames while I’m just typing up emails and sending when2meet invites
First day of winter term / first day back TAing
January 8, 2025 at 12:50 AM
First day of winter term / first day back TAing
Fascist Milhouse is going to be our next PM it’s so over
January 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Fascist Milhouse is going to be our next PM it’s so over
Said yes to some hike tomorrow morning
January 4, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Said yes to some hike tomorrow morning
Submitted all of this term’s grades
December 30, 2024 at 4:38 AM
Submitted all of this term’s grades
Now look at this big film camera I made
December 29, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Now look at this big film camera I made
Everyone look at this tiny film camera I just made
December 28, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Everyone look at this tiny film camera I just made
Merry Christmas Eve I’m the present this year 🎁
December 25, 2024 at 7:11 AM
Merry Christmas Eve I’m the present this year 🎁
My mom: You should get green because of Christmas :)
Me: I’m going to get green because of Wicked :)
Me: I’m going to get green because of Wicked :)
December 24, 2024 at 9:14 PM
My mom: You should get green because of Christmas :)
Me: I’m going to get green because of Wicked :)
Me: I’m going to get green because of Wicked :)
We have extended our deadline!
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until January 15th! Our keynote speaker is Professor Jean-Thomas Tremblay (York University)
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until January 15th! Our keynote speaker is Professor Jean-Thomas Tremblay (York University)
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
December 16, 2024 at 8:34 PM
We have extended our deadline!
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until January 15th! Our keynote speaker is Professor Jean-Thomas Tremblay (York University)
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until January 15th! Our keynote speaker is Professor Jean-Thomas Tremblay (York University)
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
Was met with head taken aback, legitimate shock last night when I said I’m a 4th year PhD because they thought I was a 1st or 2nd year PhD
Once again
Once again
December 6, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Was met with head taken aback, legitimate shock last night when I said I’m a 4th year PhD because they thought I was a 1st or 2nd year PhD
Once again
Once again
Really excited to announce the CFP I’m co-chairing w/ one of my closest friends and a really rad committee
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until December 15th!
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until December 15th!
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
November 28, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Really excited to announce the CFP I’m co-chairing w/ one of my closest friends and a really rad committee
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until December 15th!
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
The University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute’s Annual Graduate Conference - EXIT SIGNS is open for proposals until December 15th!
www.cinema.utoronto.ca/research/con...
Taught my last lecture out at UTSC today 👩🏻🏫
November 28, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Taught my last lecture out at UTSC today 👩🏻🏫
@sundresspub.bsky.social is open for editorial internships until the 28th!
Volunteer + remote six-month internships. Around ~10 hours/week.
Come work with me! I love running our internship program each year. Let me know if you have any questions!
www.sundresspublications.com/openings/
Volunteer + remote six-month internships. Around ~10 hours/week.
Come work with me! I love running our internship program each year. Let me know if you have any questions!
www.sundresspublications.com/openings/
November 23, 2024 at 5:44 PM
@sundresspub.bsky.social is open for editorial internships until the 28th!
Volunteer + remote six-month internships. Around ~10 hours/week.
Come work with me! I love running our internship program each year. Let me know if you have any questions!
www.sundresspublications.com/openings/
Volunteer + remote six-month internships. Around ~10 hours/week.
Come work with me! I love running our internship program each year. Let me know if you have any questions!
www.sundresspublications.com/openings/
Wrote almost 4,500 words of lecture prep today
November 18, 2024 at 4:34 AM
Wrote almost 4,500 words of lecture prep today