Shirley Tillotson

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12 October 2026 16:25

A bang-up job of translating my research into sharp, clear, accessible writing. Kudos to Vern Ramesar at CBC Halifax share.google/kqt8OfOxNuHv...

Alice Wickenden

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12 October 2026 16:23

Today in adventures in editing *Formosa*: medicine. 'Their way of Blood-letting is different from what I have seen in Europe' — okay! tell us more! — "they us'd to stand at a little distance from their Patients, and shoot small darts indiffferently into any part of the naked Bodies".

Art Herstory

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11 October 2026 14:29

Two butterflies; four insects; & two insects, c. 1703-1710, by #CorneliadeRijk (#CorneliadeRijck; Dutch, 1653-1726), who was born #otd, Oct 11. Held by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. #womenartists #artherstory

Scott Horton

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11 October 2026 14:27

The backstory: Ukrainian drones struck a Yandex supercomputer facility in Vladimir, taking it out. Suddenly, bot activity in US social media fell by 49%, confirming suspicions that this was the site of a massive Russian influence operation targeting US social media—mostly targeting MAGA.

Erika Gaffney

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06 October 2026 21:49

I'm so pleased to see that this volume is now published! Congratulations to the editors & contributors - Alice Thornton’s Books Reassessing the Life Writings of a 17th-Century Woman Edited by Cordelia Beattie, Suzanne Trill, Jo Edge / @hagenilda.bsky.social www.routledge.com/Alice-Thornt...