Seán Thomas Kane
@sthosdkane.bsky.social
Historian of 16th century French natural history focusing on three-toed sloths (Bradypus sp.). Ph.D. Candidate at Binghamton University. Fellow of the Linnean Society. Gaelgeoir. All opinions are my own.
Right. I have a pretty clear idea of the outbound voyage that the people I’m writing about took but the return route seems to go against the currents in several places. Appreciate the source!
October 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Right. I have a pretty clear idea of the outbound voyage that the people I’m writing about took but the return route seems to go against the currents in several places. Appreciate the source!
Good thought there!
October 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Good thought there!
All this porpoise talk reminds me of my favorite Norm Macdonald joke. youtu.be/n3LMSflEN54?...
Norm Macdonald Tells The Most Convoluted Joke Ever - CONAN on TBS
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October 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
All this porpoise talk reminds me of my favorite Norm Macdonald joke. youtu.be/n3LMSflEN54?...
To follow up on this: the book I ordered from France after seeing this news arrived today. The seller shipped it to an importer in Miami who then shipped it onto me with UPS. So, friends, there’s a solution.
September 18, 2025 at 1:50 AM
To follow up on this: the book I ordered from France after seeing this news arrived today. The seller shipped it to an importer in Miami who then shipped it onto me with UPS. So, friends, there’s a solution.
Yesterday, I went onstage with my friends at the KC Irish Fest where we talked about our Irish classes at the Irish Center of Kansas City. It was a very nice conversation and I hope to see more people in our classes this Fall.
September 1, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Yesterday, I went onstage with my friends at the KC Irish Fest where we talked about our Irish classes at the Irish Center of Kansas City. It was a very nice conversation and I hope to see more people in our classes this Fall.
My talk was called "Animals Adapting to Changes in Nature: Perceptions of Animal Intelligence in the Renaissance?” It was a lot of fun to write & rehearse.
August 25, 2025 at 11:15 PM
My talk was called "Animals Adapting to Changes in Nature: Perceptions of Animal Intelligence in the Renaissance?” It was a lot of fun to write & rehearse.
My first MA was in International Relations and Democratic Politics (U of Westminster, 2016) and one of my favorite parts of the course was learning how to read EU public policy documents & write policy briefs. Isolationism is bad for everyone, especially in as global a profession as academia.
August 23, 2025 at 11:23 PM
My first MA was in International Relations and Democratic Politics (U of Westminster, 2016) and one of my favorite parts of the course was learning how to read EU public policy documents & write policy briefs. Isolationism is bad for everyone, especially in as global a profession as academia.