Renaissance literature, temporality, politics, material texts, historical recipes; Imagining Time in the English Chronicle Play https://tinyurl.com/historical-futures
Marissa Nicosia
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New recipe up on Cooking in the Archives! One way to make codling preserves (if you, like me, find yourself with too many unripe apples on your hands).
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Deeply enticing CFP: Feminanimals: women as/and animals - April 2027 in Oxford, with the fabulous Fanny Clemente and Greta Colombani organising and Kaori Nagai and Chloe Taylor as keynotes - www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/events/2027/...
This is the funniest thing i have ever read.
"The court classified Google as a direct infringer because the "AI overview" is its own content, not just a list of search results. Google's AI overviews had falsely tied two publishing companies to scams...
[A]t Google's scale, it means millions of wrong answers every hour"
Wrote a little about the work the U.S. put into helping academics escape fascism during WWII and why we can't rely on that for our future
www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu...
PERSEPOLIS (book & film) are both epic masterpieces that find their way to young people. I've taught both a bunch and never had a class that didn't *get* PERSEPOLIS. That's a miracle of its own. Satrapi's voice and imagination are so alive. I wrote about that here:
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This is also the first post in a series I'm calling "the complete works of Shakespeare, in the kitchen." I got curious about codlings because Malvolio describes Cesario as a codling in Twelfth Night to convey the unripe, youthful & queer nature of the suitor at Olivia's door.
A few years back I accidentally unearthed the first time that Marshall McLuhan coined "Understanding Media," in a 1958 letter by an advocacy group that brought him to the US on a fellowship to develop a syllabus on educational technology.
My 2021 _Studies in Late Antiquity_ article on Porphyry, Eusebius, and shared scriptural practices at the beginning of the fourth century is now #OpenAccess!
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A German regional court has ruled that Google is directly liable for the content of its AI search overviews. According to the court, previous limited liability protections for search engine operators ...