Roos
@roos0ro.bsky.social
will probably talk about books a lot
• she/her • 22 • research master student in science and technology studies + arts and culture studies •📍maastricht • 🍉
• she/her • 22 • research master student in science and technology studies + arts and culture studies •📍maastricht • 🍉
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Roos
@roos0ro.bsky.social
· Nov 20
mainly here to talk about books and intersectional feminism hehe
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'Ritme is alles' – 9 schrijftips van Virginia Woolf
'Ritme is alles' – 9 schrijftips van Virginia Woolf • ILFU
Het internet staat vol met Virginia Woolf-citaten – over eten, over vrouwen, over het leven, maar toch vooral over schrijven. We selecteerden 9 uitspraken die de auteur deed over het schrijfproces:...
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June 3, 2025 at 9:25 AM
'Ritme is alles' – 9 schrijftips van Virginia Woolf
i need more queer dark academia!!!
June 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
i need more queer dark academia!!!
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It's May Day!
Let's get a thread going of inspirational revolutionary analysis.
1. The Communist Manifesto: www.marxists.org/archive/marx...
Let's get a thread going of inspirational revolutionary analysis.
1. The Communist Manifesto: www.marxists.org/archive/marx...
Manifesto of the Communist Party
Manifesto issued by Marx in 1848, regarded as founding documents of Communism
www.marxists.org
May 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
It's May Day!
Let's get a thread going of inspirational revolutionary analysis.
1. The Communist Manifesto: www.marxists.org/archive/marx...
Let's get a thread going of inspirational revolutionary analysis.
1. The Communist Manifesto: www.marxists.org/archive/marx...
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For those that need a wee break from news, here's a little stop-motion animated film about making, knitting as a means of coping through stress and grief. It's short- about 9 minutes; worth it. The voices are wonderful. #uplift #craftsky #knitsky #visiblemending
vimeo.com/827066711
vimeo.com/827066711
Visible Mending
Emotional repair through wool. A group of stop motion knitted objects, all chosen by the interviewees, tell stories about how they have used knitting to bring…
vimeo.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:50 PM
For those that need a wee break from news, here's a little stop-motion animated film about making, knitting as a means of coping through stress and grief. It's short- about 9 minutes; worth it. The voices are wonderful. #uplift #craftsky #knitsky #visiblemending
vimeo.com/827066711
vimeo.com/827066711
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'Ik ben strijdbaar en ik houd van strijdbare mensen' – een monument voor Tjalie Robinson
'Ik ben strijdbaar en ik houd van strijdbare mensen' – een monument voor Tjalie Robinson • ILFU
Welke literaire stemmen mogen (nog) veel wijder verspreid en luider gehoord worden? In de serie Literair Monument brengen schrijvers een auteur voor het voetlicht die hen beweegt, intrigeert, aan het...
ilfu.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:41 AM
'Ik ben strijdbaar en ik houd van strijdbare mensen' – een monument voor Tjalie Robinson
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Pro Palestine march in front of ICE headquarters.
April 5, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Pro Palestine march in front of ICE headquarters.
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No shortage of historians and geographers of science feature in this story www.theguardian.com/science/2025... #histsci
Rocks and racism? How geologists created and perpetuated a narrative of prejudice
Kathryn Yusoff sparked a culture war with her latest book, suggesting slavery and white supremacy informed the work of geology’s founding fathers. Here, she and other experts suggest that attitudes ha...
www.theguardian.com
March 16, 2025 at 12:21 PM
No shortage of historians and geographers of science feature in this story www.theguardian.com/science/2025... #histsci
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I know they have different music styles but if Doechi and Chappell Roan ever collabed, I think I would actually instantaneously self combust into a bunch of gay stars
March 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
I know they have different music styles but if Doechi and Chappell Roan ever collabed, I think I would actually instantaneously self combust into a bunch of gay stars
March 3, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Update: this was a great read! Recommend! It's a really nice introduction to decolonial feminism.
March 2, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Update: this was a great read! Recommend! It's a really nice introduction to decolonial feminism.
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This is Ralph. His body composition is approximately 40% ear. But that does not mean he wants to listen to your podcast. 12/10 (IG: ralph_kd0821)
February 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
This is Ralph. His body composition is approximately 40% ear. But that does not mean he wants to listen to your podcast. 12/10 (IG: ralph_kd0821)
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For the final week of Black History Month we're offering a collection featuring both new and classic titles on Black History - on sale for 40% off.
Buy two or more from this list and the discount will extend to all books on our website. (up to 3)
Buy two or more from this list and the discount will extend to all books on our website. (up to 3)
Black History Month | Reading List
During the final week of Black History Month we're offering a collection featuring both new and classic titles on Black History. All titles below are marked down 40%. Buy two or more from this list a...
www.versobooks.com
February 24, 2025 at 9:52 PM
For the final week of Black History Month we're offering a collection featuring both new and classic titles on Black History - on sale for 40% off.
Buy two or more from this list and the discount will extend to all books on our website. (up to 3)
Buy two or more from this list and the discount will extend to all books on our website. (up to 3)
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Hello! I’m a master's student and ready to record life histories for my thesis.
If you are Asexual, within the Leather/BDSM community, and 55 or older, I would love to speak with you!
Feel free to DM me with any questions, and share this within your circles across platforms. Thank you!
If you are Asexual, within the Leather/BDSM community, and 55 or older, I would love to speak with you!
Feel free to DM me with any questions, and share this within your circles across platforms. Thank you!
February 21, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Hello! I’m a master's student and ready to record life histories for my thesis.
If you are Asexual, within the Leather/BDSM community, and 55 or older, I would love to speak with you!
Feel free to DM me with any questions, and share this within your circles across platforms. Thank you!
If you are Asexual, within the Leather/BDSM community, and 55 or older, I would love to speak with you!
Feel free to DM me with any questions, and share this within your circles across platforms. Thank you!
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A lot of great things at this year's London Book Fair (boycott Frankfurt).
This event, from @poetrytranslation.bsky.social looks great: "Burning Bridges? Reconsidering Collaborative Translation."
www.poetrytranslation.org/event/burnin...
This event, from @poetrytranslation.bsky.social looks great: "Burning Bridges? Reconsidering Collaborative Translation."
www.poetrytranslation.org/event/burnin...
February 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A lot of great things at this year's London Book Fair (boycott Frankfurt).
This event, from @poetrytranslation.bsky.social looks great: "Burning Bridges? Reconsidering Collaborative Translation."
www.poetrytranslation.org/event/burnin...
This event, from @poetrytranslation.bsky.social looks great: "Burning Bridges? Reconsidering Collaborative Translation."
www.poetrytranslation.org/event/burnin...
Very cool (&free!) symposium on queer feminist translation, affect and decoloniality. its a hybrid event so you can join online
(im not in any way part of this but just wanted to share bc I think its a really cool initiative:) !)
(im not in any way part of this but just wanted to share bc I think its a really cool initiative:) !)
I am taking time out for writing and research before the launch of No is Not a Lonely Utterance later this year. But I am very glad to be going to this event 'Queer Feminist translation, affect and decoloniality' at Birmingham Uni, Feb 26. Info here! www.queerfeministtranslation.uk/queer-femini...
Info: Queer Feminist translation, affect and decoloniality – Queerfeministtranslatiion
www.queerfeministtranslation.uk
February 14, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Very cool (&free!) symposium on queer feminist translation, affect and decoloniality. its a hybrid event so you can join online
(im not in any way part of this but just wanted to share bc I think its a really cool initiative:) !)
(im not in any way part of this but just wanted to share bc I think its a really cool initiative:) !)
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the queer community keeps its own history. scrubbing us off letter by letter cannot change that. trans people are a vital and unimpeachable part of our past, and our future
February 13, 2025 at 11:09 PM
the queer community keeps its own history. scrubbing us off letter by letter cannot change that. trans people are a vital and unimpeachable part of our past, and our future
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Industry organizations and publishers are condemning the detention of two Palestinian booksellers by Israeli police, who raided the Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem on February 9, seizing books that they alleged incited terrorism. The booksellers were confined to house arrest this morning.
The Publishing Industry Condemns Israel's Treatment of Jerusalem Booksellers
Industry organizations and publishers are condemning the detention of two Palestinian booksellers by Israeli police, who raided the Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem on February 9, seizing books…
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February 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Industry organizations and publishers are condemning the detention of two Palestinian booksellers by Israeli police, who raided the Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem on February 9, seizing books that they alleged incited terrorism. The booksellers were confined to house arrest this morning.
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I'm excited to share my co-authored journal article, "Who is Queer Enough for Queer Research?: The Issue of Absence Within Queer Research," about the absence of asexuality and queer Muslims in queer research was recently published! 🖤🩶🤍💜
dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvr2...
dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvr2...
Who Is Queer Enough for Queer Research?: The Issue of Absence Within Queer Research
Although the inclusion of queer people in research—as well as the application of queer research methods and methodologies that some call queer research—has been on the rise, too often, certain voices....
dx.doi.org
January 9, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I'm excited to share my co-authored journal article, "Who is Queer Enough for Queer Research?: The Issue of Absence Within Queer Research," about the absence of asexuality and queer Muslims in queer research was recently published! 🖤🩶🤍💜
dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvr2...
dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvr2...
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you guys look at what I’m stitching 🍴🍯
February 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
you guys look at what I’m stitching 🍴🍯
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To all my STEM colleagues who “don’t like to get involved in politics” or who are in disciplines that “aren’t political:” you’re not.
Not to minimize what catastrophic damage is happening in science and medicine with funding, but your humanities colleagues have been in this defund and delegitimize spiral for a decade or more. We have lost tenure lines despite increased enrollment. When they attack higher ed, it’s an attack
February 9, 2025 at 2:42 AM
To all my STEM colleagues who “don’t like to get involved in politics” or who are in disciplines that “aren’t political:” you’re not.
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Both me and Thelma can highly recommend this book @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social #booksky
February 8, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Both me and Thelma can highly recommend this book @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social #booksky
Ben begonnen met het lezen van het nieuwe boek van Mieko Kawakami (Het Gele Huis)!! So excited!!
(Hij is nog niet uit in het Engels maar al wel in het Nederlands)
(Hij is nog niet uit in het Engels maar al wel in het Nederlands)
February 8, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Ben begonnen met het lezen van het nieuwe boek van Mieko Kawakami (Het Gele Huis)!! So excited!!
(Hij is nog niet uit in het Engels maar al wel in het Nederlands)
(Hij is nog niet uit in het Engels maar al wel in het Nederlands)