Stephanie Ahrens, PhD
@sahrens.bsky.social
Political theory and philosophy, democracy, trust, pop culture, cats, typos
Are you contingent faculty (adjuncts, lecturers, anyone not TT) at Columbia? Talk to me or visit https://cfcu-uaw.org.
Views my own, not reflective of my employer, etc.
Are you contingent faculty (adjuncts, lecturers, anyone not TT) at Columbia? Talk to me or visit https://cfcu-uaw.org.
Views my own, not reflective of my employer, etc.
And it’s Monday and I’m still grading.
November 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
And it’s Monday and I’m still grading.
And I didn’t recognize the effects fully until I lived in Boston for a few years.
July 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
And I didn’t recognize the effects fully until I lived in Boston for a few years.
This, I have found, is the way.
June 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
This, I have found, is the way.
I thought for a minute that they might rethink their decision and cover the news (even though I enjoyed the stream).
June 8, 2025 at 1:18 AM
I thought for a minute that they might rethink their decision and cover the news (even though I enjoyed the stream).
Ugh posted too quickly—“CNN’s post-show panel following…”
June 8, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Ugh posted too quickly—“CNN’s post-show panel following…”
Lying—especially by officials—is not great for trust and democracy.
Lying without meaningful accountability is even worse.
Lying without meaningful accountability is even worse.
May 30, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Lying—especially by officials—is not great for trust and democracy.
Lying without meaningful accountability is even worse.
Lying without meaningful accountability is even worse.