I need to share my euphoria and sense of complete f***ing triumph that it is 5 November, grading done, and I’m in actual stacks with 7 weeks to go til shutdown 💪 [antipodean academic calendar] also we still have stacks

VZ - sound on 😩 my brain hurts

And while we're on @parergon.bsky.social, we're just sending to print issue 42.1 (2025) - and loving Agnolo Bronzino's Cosimo I de' Medici in Armour on our cover, courtesy of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Boston and Harvard you were lovely, but this beauty did a good job of welcoming me home today

17thC ms question: are these random numbers/squiggles or am I missing a key? V grateful for any thoughts.

Boston sunset last night #Shax2025 #RenSA2025

Grateful for a weekend in Dublin speaking at the Irish Renaissance Seminar, thanks to @rhetorician.bsky.social and her UCD colleagues - such fun

And here is the gorgeous cover of Parergon 41.2 Transforming the Archive, a special issue on the John Emmerson Collection of rare books at State Library Victoria, Melbourne - featuring spectacular embroidered bindings from the collection and many other treasures. Out in December. 3/3

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