Andy Vitek

avitek.bsky.social

12 June 2026 13:09

Fukuyama: We have reached the end of history. History: It's 2026, and an official branch of the Ukrainian armed forces is tweeting about how drone striking Andrew Tate while he's clout farming with the Russian military would be fun, but is sadly a war crime. Get bent old man.

André Loez & podcast Paroles d’histoire

andreloez.bsky.social

12 June 2026 13:07

Je recommande aux collègues la petite mais magnifique expo à l’Institut du monde arabe « esclaves en Méditerranée XVIe-XVIIIe s. » Une narration précise et juste, des pièces remarquables, tout un monde complexe de captifs, galériens, guerres, rachats, conversions, fuites qui revit.

Patrick Iber

patrickiber.bsky.social

01 April 2026 15:35

Your humble servant has a written a book about the social science of poverty in Cold War Latin America and the contexts that shaped its creation, from international sources like the Ford Foundation to dictatorships across the region. The book is in production and will be ready at the end of 2026

Richard Gowan

richardgowan1.bsky.social

01 April 2026 15:27

This happens quite a lot to me too (also seeing more AI-generated quotes from "me" in news stories). In a few cases the AI-generated article titles are so good, I feel I should just write an article to make them real.

Abu Aardvark

abuaardvark.bsky.social

24 March 2026 13:01

NYT treats Trump’s demands as legitimate and offers up a scorecard for how well Columbia did meeting them. That’s one way to tell the story of a cynical government power grab and a university betraying its ideals and reputation to crush student activism I suppose. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/n...