The most important sentence in the Berlin Sondierung paper. It's up to us to make it true.

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As folks begin to think about next semester, I want to plug this site with its excellent, user-friendly modules for global history. They keep adding new ones, so check to see what's there. I used the Atlantic Piracy one this term and it's excellent with good instructor support materials.

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This morning, @qmanivannan.bsky.social and I joined @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social on the picket line outside the Edinburgh College of Art to show our solidarity as they enter their third week of strike action.

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I left X almost exactly two years ago because of the violent, celebrated rape culture that was dominating the platform. Two years later, I’m undeniably better off, and the culture around sexual violence at large is arguably worse. I believe X has played a serious role in that.

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This is also just empirically untrue as a matter of reading consumption: women do, in fact, read books by men. It’s men who do not read books by women. I suspect the reason is not “biological.”

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