Jeremy Neill
Historian, casual photographer, hockey fan, transplanted Mainer 🗃️
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillSucks that the Met Gala is raising all this money just to pay it to Bobby Bonilla
- If you see this post your getaway vehicle
- There is an awful lot going on in these two sentences
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- Movie you’ve seen more than six times, no Star Wars or Trek or LOTR
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillFancy Feast Recalls 1 Million Cans Of Food That Cats Just Kind Of Stared At Before Wandering Away
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillNew at The Watch: A Texas attorney gave some free legal advice to an undocumented family. Then two law enforcement officers showed up at his door. radleybalko.substack.com/p/the-courag...
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This is how those of us of a certain age first learned about April 19, 1775. Still inspires. youtu.be/Y6ikO6LMxF4?... - Reposted by Jeremy Neill120 light years from Earth, there's a planet that may be covered in a living ocean. Here's my story on a tantalizing hint of life beyond the Solar System. Gift link: nyti.ms/3GbrEaZ 🧪
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillEven accepting the premise that AI produces useful writing (which no one should), using AI in education is like using a forklift at the gym. The weights do not actually need to be moved from place to place. That is not the work. The work is what happens within you.
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillA very old Soviet joke, from an especially dark time: Foxes are fleeing the USSR in droves. Q: Why are you running away? Fox: The Soviets passed a new law that they’re going to arrest all camels. Q: But you’re foxes! Fox: Yeah, why don’t *you* try proving to the NKVD that you’re not a camel.
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillNot that we in the library wish to encourage profanity, but if you want to get rid of these AI-search summaries (which are often absolute nonsense), just swear in your search terms. It really works.
- The launch of Google’s AI-powered search summaries has led to a 19% drop in click-through to academic reference services according to OUP product strategy director John Campbell: www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ai-sear...
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillI’m the Director of the Center for Historical Studies at Northwestern and also a gender historian. If I thought for a minute that our administration had cancelled this conference for political reasons I would be complaining, loudly. But this is not an accurate representation of what happened.
- Had it once, and given the tick population explosion in the northeast, would really like this to be available
- A million times this.
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillThe Army just deleted without explanation its page about the 442nd “GO FOR BROKE” infantry regiment—the Japanese American WW2 unit that is the most decorated in US military history. Archive is here: web.archive.org/web/20250304... Page was here: www.army.mil/asianpacific... Disgusting.
- Hell yeah
- Damn. One of the first blogs I ever read on the regular.
- Kevin Drum died on Friday. jabberwocking.com/health-updat...
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillNEW: State health department announces new measles case in Maryland State agency alerts: "Anyone who visited the following location.. may have been exposed: Washington Dulles International Airport: The international arrivals area March 5th, 4pm-9pm"
- The singing of anthems before hockey games has become quite a bit more dramatic
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- Still my favorite Tracy Chapman song music.apple.com/us/album/giv...
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillI will never forget the photo of Zelenskyy’s face after he saw Russia’s war crimes in Bucha in 2022. He seemed to age years in an afternoon. Watching him constantly cross the world asking for aid that should have been thrown at him is one of the deepest shames of our age.
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillSupporters Praise Trump For Upholding Traditional American Value Of Supporting Murderous Dictators For Political Gain
- Just an amazing dropping of the ball in the Covid era
- Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the internet-based communication service that was once dominant in the mid-2000s: cnn.it/3QEdKAf
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- Reposted by Jeremy Neill“Put the glasses on! Put 'em on!” cinephiliabeyond.org/live-john-ca...
- This really hits - need to get in a rewatch of season 1 soon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE4w...
- Movies that you’ve watched more than six times, gifs only - February 22nd edition
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillEx NFL player @chriswarcraft.bsky.social protesting the inclusion of a MAGA acronym in the Huntington Beach library plaque at last night’s council meeting. He was arrested and cited.
- If you are watching the NBA snooze-fest over the 🇺🇸 v 🇨🇦 hockey game what are you even doing with your life?
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillThe news remains shit so why not enjoy this video of someone trying to clean a water bowl for tortoises while the tortoises repeatedly try to get in it? (Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DF0jAMl... )
- The cruelest retaliation Canada could take at this point would be denying us Shoresy season 4
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- RIP Marianne Faithfull youtu.be/Lp19hLAuOVE?...
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillTake a break from your regularly scheduled doomscrolling and marvel at this clip. A jawdropping feat of editing by Questlove - incredible!
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- Reposted by Jeremy NeillHi everyone, can you help one of my students with her MA dissertation? Amy is exploring the motivations, influences & ambitions of those who practice history (from professionals to amateurs, paid to hobbyist). Fill in her survey to add your experience (& please share): forms.office.com/e/mFNv6tAqxn
- Is there a bookmark feature coming on @bsky.app any time soon?
- Reposted by Jeremy NeillHi @nytimes.com can you guess the meaning of the hand gesture I am making right now
- Reposted by Jeremy Neillone thing i’m stuck on is this idea that “masculine” energy means license to act like a chud in public, as opposed to more traditional notions of public masculinity, such as those that put a premium on the performance of integrity, honesty, honor and generosity.
- Wolf Moon rising
- Oh heck yeah! variety.com/2025/film/ne...
- Happy Christmas! youtu.be/6s8lvnSmISc?...
- Muppets in Bruges
- History-related job: collegeboard.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Career...
- Especially for grad students who could use the experience. In-person and remote options. Check out this job at The College Board: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/40...
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- Welp, three of these are on my “to read” pile - Bradley, Ganz, and Sides
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- Just watched “Waltz with Bashir” for the first time since seeing it in the theaters. Extremely relevant today. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_w...
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- The AHA session this afternoon on teaching using primary sources on the Holocaust was quite good. 🗃️ Link to sources: perspectives.ushmm.org
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- Since this place has opened up, have a cat photo
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- Looking my forward to this panel #AHA24
