Susan Amussen
sdamussen.bsky.social
Susan Amussen
@sdamussen.bsky.social
Historian @UCMerced, early modern Britain and Atlantic world; gender, race and class. Old lady likes cats and dogs.
I don't see why not, but there will be a US edition!
October 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Reposted by Susan Amussen
Inflatable animals and eucharistic processions do different things and reach different audiences and communicate different messages and it's all important. This feels like one of those moments where people need to remember not everything is for them, specifically.
October 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Well, and TikTok videos are such reliable sources of information, right? That’s where your students research their senior theses!
October 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Not a weirdo. Tell them what’s happened.
October 7, 2025 at 2:37 AM
I see what you did there! And James on cricket is so good!
October 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Well, as the AHA says, everything has a history!
October 5, 2025 at 6:08 PM
How do you cheat when choosing a topic? You choose what you care about!
October 3, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Yes, he could write, and he *cared* about writing! And a very distinctive voice, which became increasingly personal over time.
October 1, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Jenny Shaw on The Women of Rendezvous. Or Keith Wrightson Ralph Tailers Summer. Both great microhistories that are good reads but open up worlds - so methodologically helpful
September 20, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I still turn to it when I can’t cope with the news. Comfort watching.
September 20, 2025 at 1:10 AM
It’s bread week. Something is always claggy!
September 20, 2025 at 1:09 AM
He loved the game so much!
September 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM