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Tim Hahn
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Reader, Runner, Eater, Sleeper. Theology professor @ a small liberal arts college that sometimes manages to be Christian.
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People say academia doesn't need print books or journals any more - but the printed material may be all that survives the next 50 years, let alone the next 500.
March 21, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Thread.
*checks the TL*

Oh, I see we're doing "authors are landlords" again.

Because *checks notes* one of the world's biggest companies is profiting off torrented work.

🤦🏻
March 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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My sense of what the Trump team think is within the realm of the Overton window for them: America becomes the kind of managed democracy we see in Hungary/Singapore/Russia/Turkey (etc) wherein it's far easier for the favoured classes to vote, & while opposition exists it can never get too powerful...
March 21, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Today we dig out of the grading hole, praying that it will be a truly faithful way to live in this bonkers world.
March 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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I still think, if we’re going to completely subordinate higher education to commerce, we should send HS graduates off to low-level jobs in fields where they think they might thrive and then, when they’re 25, their employers can pay to send them to college
March 17, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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“Reading is not just a pastime or a luxury, but a precondition of democratic life, one of the practices that keep debate & disagreement grounded, focused, & productive.”

—Judith Butler
March 14, 2025 at 12:50 AM