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I never thought it was such a bad little Josh
@shmeppy.bsky.social
Assoc Prof of modernism, film, sound studies. Despairing but loyal Broncos fan. Dog and donkey lover, foe of AI, Douglas Sirk acolyte, blunderer of pawns.

The slotted spoon can catch the potato. 🥔
I heard the Fruit Bats in Nashville in 2010. Man I’m old.
November 30, 2025 at 2:26 AM
that's very generous—I'll get back in touch if it grows into something researchable. (I'm surprised there isn't more scholarship on it but I guess it's not THAT surprising...!)
November 29, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Do you want a lot for Christmas?
Is there more than one thing you need?
November 29, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Thank you! I knew he wrote on Shakespeare but Farnaby just seems so...niche!
November 29, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Artist Descending a Staircase
Invention of Love
Professional Foul
November 29, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Jackpot! Thank you!
November 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I found one explanation—a (very lucid and reasonable) two-paragraph piece from The Explicator—but, like the little mermaid, I want more
November 29, 2025 at 11:28 PM