PhD in theatre (but actually monuments) • a walking encyclopedia • public humanities fan • she/her/hers
Beka Bryer
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Another paragraph to add to the Statue of Liberty book project I hope to write one day
You have to be really committed to US violence and racism to remove these anodyne panels
if you are a man considering weighing in on the latest graham platner story i urge you to take a beat. women who are your peers are watching.
i like that Paul Simon gets big cocky with his theory that there's 50 ways to leave your lover, and then when pressed for answers he's only got like six and one of them is just "get on the bus"
Washington Nat'l Opera sues the Kennedy Center alleging that the Center STOLE the opera's endowment.
WNO had a longterm agreement where KC ran the opera's development back office, and in 2025 KC just ... stopped doing it and seized the funds.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Saidiya Hartman said “critical fabulation” requires “Narrative restraint.” It’s not just “make stuff up.” Right there in “Venus in two acts” — restraint is “a requirement of this method” (p.12). Before you go all fabulating pls re-read the part about it being “critical.” Thx!!!
This is an anti-immigrant pogrom, egged on and co-organized by the richest man in the world.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
