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Chicago, IL
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okay it's done who wants it? i did every single judicial retention, and added something for Dr. Gioisa just because i could not resist, she's too great
I still don’t know if the title of that podcast is supposed to mean:
She’s your daddy
Daddy, you should call her
Telephone her father
AI is bad because of cheating, but it’s also bad for good students who now have to waste time jumping through anti-AI pedagogical hoops
As a gay couple, you always think you’re Bert and Ernie but then one day you wake up and realize you’re these guys
~2015 was the high point of digital research; now it's all slow/broken authentication systems, dead links, restrictive DRM, and journals your library can't afford
seems like a bad sign that our library is now purchasing ebooks with no pagination and no PDF option
It’s true though: by the time you’re 18 you should have outgrown Wuthering Heights and moved on to Middlemarch
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This little monster just knocked over his water dish, started complaining that it was empty, and then immediately knocked it over again
Benjamin Morgan retweeted
"Take English classes. Read a bunch; read some more. Then take even more English classes."
This is me going hard for English, the humanities, UIC, and the publicness of public higher ed.
(Also, fittingly, picture taken at delirious peak of what proved to be Covid fever.)
This week, for Stories from atLAS, we interviewed Dr. Peter Coviello, our #UICLAS English Department Head, who shared how he connects with his community through language on and off the page.
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Read his interview here - go.uic.edu/PeterCovielloatLA…
Taking my bf to see Vertigo; hope he is ready for the PowerPoint presentation and discussion questions following the screening.
love it when the cat does something incredibly klutzy and then tries to walk it off as though nobody saw