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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:02 |
We are the text. We are the text. @mlaconvention is the
endnotes! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:03 |
Don't have any interviews at the MLA Convention in Seattle?
Join us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:03 |
Your panel proposal rejected at MLA Convention? Join us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:03 |
Manuscript rejected by outdated academic press? Join us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:05 |
Thinking of swtiching to ICA, NCA, ASA, DH, LASA, SCMS? Join
us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:06 |
Tired of political movements being coopted for twitterfic?
Join us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:08 |
Wish your adviser had told you to focus on Mac Flecknoe
instead of Rape of the Lock? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:10 |
Not sure why MLA is spending more energy on Twitter than on
promoting your essays? Rejected from PMLA? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:12 |
You shouldn't have to be ashamed to be an English Major. Join
us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:12 |
Your thoughts are more erudite than the venti latte you just
served! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:14 |
Your thesis about the queering of the Mutability Cantos was a
valuable contribution to society! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:18 |
Wish all journals were open access so you could show your
analysis of transnationalism in Gertrude Stein to your auntie? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:20 |
Feeling self-conscious that your parenthetical citation
system doesn't include year of pub? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:25 |
The revolution will be correctly punctuated! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:30 |
You did not learn Middle English so you could teach freshman
comp! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:34 |
misplaced my copy of Edith Wharton's Summer -- favorite
edition with my marginalia! Can someone leave one at my study carrel?
#abdfail |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:35 |
Sorry, that was menat to go out on my personal twitter
account. #derp |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:36 |
Overwhelmed trying to keep up with the litcrit in your field,
apply for the paltry job offerings, teach, write, and tweet? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:39 |
RT @academicdave: One thing I can say about UPenn is at least
they act faster than the Catholic church |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 17:40 |
RT @literacyadviser: On a train reading Exercises in Style by
Raymond Queneau. Published in1947 and still fresh. Amusing. Clever. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/8/2011 21:10 |
RT @briancroxall: I'm there. #mla09 RT @occupymla: Don't have
any interviews at the MLA Convention in Seattle? Join us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:51 |
You're the only one in the cubicles who knows where a
semicolon goes? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:53 |
Tired of making syllabi for courses you'll never teach for
jobs you lose to some assoc. prof. from an R1 Uni? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:55 |
RT @dwiznasty: How do you MLA format an opinion? #wtf |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:55 |
RT @ambeerN: 60vocab cards, literature questions and answers
typed mla format,4-5 page essay mla format, then ms.larkin homework this is
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:56 |
RT @prettylabels: In college you'll appreciate that MLA
format. Double spacing comes through HARD. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:56 |
RT @millahlove: Citing things in MLA format is pointless.
#WastingMyTime |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 4:57 |
RT @Patron_INMYCUP: this mfer ask to use my computer
lastnight to type a paper and this morning i open my laptop and only his MLA
format ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:03 |
Only go to MLA to meet the tweeps of the digital humanities
-- and to tell them "stop hijacking my conference"? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:12 |
You study cutting-edge textual display technology of the
Early Modern period? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:17 |
RT @PaperDarts: Literature does not mean now i will put on my
long beard and lecture you. - @newcarriage #MIX2011 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:19 |
RT @aschwortz: Utah professor denied tenure for using the
Socratic method. http://t.co/qo7sJQGD via @insidehighered |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:26 |
Because this is what they say about you: RT @katielhickey: I
hate you Bordo, Miller and Foucault. #collegecomp Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:31 |
RT @OH_LIVIA: Making a start on Spenser's The Faerie Queene.
My Shakespeare seminar tutor assured me it was a page turner. It's reeeeeal
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11/9/2011 5:31 |
RT @louiselogan_: Essay on Spenser's 'Faerie Queene' now
becoming ridiculous. I'm trying to fit in Madonna lyrics for kicks.
#hellofirst |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:32 |
RT @Lau_SB: Yo deber?a leer a Shakespeare, o escribir sobre
Swift y la s?tira, o sobre The Faerie Queene, pero no, ya empec? The
Hunger ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:35 |
RT @phresh_kidd: My comp lit proffessor took my assignment
late , yeoo ;D and I don't feel bad he said no one came to the last class |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:36 |
RT @Asia_Basia_: Wow, my comp & lit teacher is messing up
my grade. ? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 5:36 |
RT @MrBitches_: But I did sleep thru my Comp. Lit class. Good
thing I did the work last nite |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 6:17 |
RT @DaintyBallerina: For those of you interested in bull and
bear baiting on Bankside, look where I was this evening! http://t.co/VyXi7OcS |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 7:36 |
You believed what your dissertation chair told you? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 7:36 |
You know what epiphora is? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 8:00 |
RT @Laughbook: I don't have a comeback so I'm just going to
correct your grammar and spelling. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 8:03 |
RT @gophermagazine: Sad news for the paper-and-inksphere: the
Colophon Festival is gone http://t.co/adXPozjg #design #publishing #badnews |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 9:32 |
Refuse to be an @mlaconvention DH #FF tweep? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 9:36 |
Can tell metonymy from synecdoche and synecdoche from
Schenectady ? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 9:47 |
We are the shadow of the waxwing slain #999! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 15:51 |
Over the next few days we will lay out our plan for the
#shadowmla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 16:49 |
RT @miriamkp: Making me think about a syllabus for a class on
labor & materiality in the digital age, or something like that. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 17:14 |
RT @MatthewBattles: "They can make their tender meat
slurry into the bones they didn?t need in the first place." @Awl on
Mcrib http://t. ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 17:15 |
RT @nickmirzoeff: Post your work-in-progress on Occupy at
Media Commons new TNE project, ongoing for as long as the community wants it
h ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 17:15 |
RT @TenuredRadical: Tenured Radical hosts a three-part guest
post by historian and former provost Judith C. Brown on change in higher ed
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 17:15 |
RT @sramsay: I would be very happy to run around the country
teaching librarians to program. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 17:16 |
RT @kfitz: OA for the public good: makes research more
effective, facilitates innovation, supports education, encourages new
publishing ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 17:16 |
RT @pmhswe: This planning for ALA Annual is going well. I
think we're going to have a good cluster of meetings re: digital
preservation ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 20:15 |
RT @loriemerson: today = needing to read Foucault. wanting to
see a Matinee instead. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/9/2011 20:15 |
RT @crissxross: Occupy the Internet http://t.co/xe5Ff87E |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:34 |
RT @academicdave: At this point I would like to remind people
of my proposal that literary studies become a subfield of media studies. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:35 |
RT @RBTatAHA: Interesting. Anthropologists apparently having
parallel discussion about future value of peer review: http://t.co/EPPwBk3x |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:35 |
RT @DaintyBallerina: This PhD will be the death of me. I'm so
stressed and tired I actually forgot how to spell thus. Someone shoot me. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:35 |
RT @mkirschenbaum: Just asked someone for what amounts to a
link exchange. #hello1996 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:38 |
RT @KLeuner: I'm a little tired today and am getting my rev
from handling and reading cool rare books in #wprp. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:46 |
MT @derrida: All language is citation * and our
citestyle=MLA! JOIN US! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 0:57 |
@rgfeal we are the 999! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 1:00 |
RT @rgfeal: @occupymla more like the 666 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 1:10 |
RT @rgfeal: @occupymla Wait, you aren't ocupas, you are
indignados, right @samplereality, who knows (or has access to) the
differance? @ ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 1:37 |
@rgfeal Not quite. We are the 999 lines. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 1:48 |
RT @briancroxall: @occupymla @rgfeal Whitman got there first.
He'll raise you by about 4k lines. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 1:48 |
RT @samplereality: Consensus on rereading novels you teach
is: Yes, every time. (But even if it's Moby-Dick and you're teaching two othe
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 1:48 |
RT @brettbobley: @JenServenti They give out nearly $1B per
year in research money |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:06 |
RT @samplereality: Can we please just start calling this the
Second Great Depression? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:13 |
RT @OccupySF: "Dance like you have health insurance.
Sing like you have freedom of speech. Love like it's legal." via
@chickgonebad #ows |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:15 |
RT @occupyoakland: The city shut off water in kitchen earlier
today- now have shut off all lamps in plaza. GA has more than 1000 in atte
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:16 |
RT @Pete_TheKiller: #OccupyCAL needs help!! Reinforcements needed. #OWS
#OO |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:18 |
RT @MLAnews: ? Did you complete your MLA ballot online? It's
at www.mla.org waiting for you! Elections matter. Please participate! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:24 |
RT @ahhitt: Alexander's call for #comprhet: "I'm wanting
more intersectionality from our field." Bring in other POVs to augment
our own. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:26 |
RT @mkgold: MT @_waterman A group of student protesters are
my heroes tonight. http://t.co/wbqhAUjg #occupycal |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:27 |
RT @pmhswe: Huh. I've now been at two institutions in a row
where scandals occurred & high-level administrators were forced out. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:29 |
RT @annecmccarthy: the length of time it's taken me to grade
these essays suggests that the problem is at least partly my fault. i don't
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:37 |
RT @garonsen: Announcement: Cops are now raiding #occupycal
Berkeley camp. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 5:46 |
RT @Jennisaurrr: so according to agostino, my page has no
bibliography because she did not click on the 'bibliography' tab |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 6:09 |
RT @occupyoakland: 70-100 riot cops pushing protesters at
UCBerkeley Sproul Plaza taking down
tents. 1-200 students. Arrests threatened ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 7:14 |
Your tenure sticks in my tweeter. @MLAconvention |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 7:15 |
RT @geenacova: Riot police wearing helmets have put down
their face masks #OccupyCal |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/10/2011 7:31 |
@rebhaggerty good, for we stand in solidarity with occupypbs
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11/10/2011 7:32 |
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11/10/2011 8:07 |
RT @occupyoakland: Proposal for a system wide university
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11/10/2011 18:22 |
RT @DaintyBallerina: The real Macbeth was known as
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11/10/2011 18:24 |
RT @triproftri: In other news, the plot thickens as real
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11/10/2011 18:26 |
RT @KLeuner: I start teaching Mrs. Dalloway today! So
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11/11/2011 3:38 |
RT @LupeFiasco: I love #occupy diversity! where else can u
find a biochemist, a homeless brother, a physics teacher & a burlesque
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11/11/2011 3:57 |
RT @GiGi_GodMommy: RT @_etonicBEAUTY_ i love MLA format your
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11/11/2011 3:58 |
RT @haleydevane: Footnotes in place of parenthetical citation
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11/11/2011 3:59 |
RT @RitaMayGraham: 1/2 way done the paper...then comes the
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11/11/2011 4:01 |
RT @CambUP_LitNY: @MLAconvention Cambridge University Press
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11/11/2011 4:24 |
RT @sarahcampva: Photo: mediumaevum: Petrarch. Creator of the
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11/11/2011 6:57 |
What will it mean to study Chaucer in the 21st century?
#321CF |
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11/11/2011 7:10 |
RT @missellequeue: Just visited #occupysf. Hella love to you
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11/11/2011 7:14 |
RT @DailyCollegian: Worth noting: Not all involved in
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11/11/2011 7:15 |
RT @kakennedy: Peer review in the sun on the chapel steps.
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11/11/2011 7:15 |
RT @shakespeareprof: The response to yesterday's mock job
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11/11/2011 7:21 |
RT @TheJordanWalker: I should have just skipped this class
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11/11/2011 7:22 |
RT @rgwakeman: Has anyone ever thought to stage The Winter's
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11/11/2011 8:47 |
In our list of demands, only the Oxford comma divides us! |
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11/11/2011 8:48 |
RT @stanley_wells: It's the little tasks that get in the way
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11/11/2011 8:54 |
RT @AnonyOps: A note to all #OWS groups... Please be aware
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11/11/2011 20:14 |
We are the 999! Join us! (But we'll still be the 999 because
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11/11/2011 22:58 |
MLA, You have been cited! @MLAconvention @MLAnews |
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11/12/2011 15:30 |
To @MLAconvention the posts of bots and bands are likewise
spam @rgfeal |
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11/12/2011 15:35 |
@rgfeal Sad to hear.
(Actually we're quite sympathetic to your eye trouble. A few of our
group have had serious eye ailments #nocoverage) |
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11/12/2011 16:04 |
@rgfeal nb: We prefer to deal with @MLAconvention directly |
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11/12/2011 16:06 |
@rgfeal (I should report that a group on the backchannel
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11/12/2011 16:09 |
Today's thesis: occupy movement = rule by consent. America = majory rule. #thedisconnect |
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11/12/2011 17:19 |
Today we are engaging in a shaming ritual that shows we are
outsiders among outsiders #applying4jobs @MLAconvention |
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11/12/2011 23:09 |
RT @JenServenti: RT @westcenter Senior faculty search at Bill
Lane Center for the American West @Stanford: http://t.co/VSUnXTVp.
Please ... |
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11/12/2011 23:09 |
RT @dailycal: .@UCBerkeley teachers sign open letter to
administration condemning police violence at Wednesday's #occupycal protest
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11/12/2011 23:11 |
RT @hernandezC2C: 23 % of full time profs are women #nwsa2011 |
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11/13/2011 0:57 |
RT @AnarchistAlice: #IamOccupyOakland because there is no
future in capitalism. We need to build
something new together and the occupat ... |
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11/13/2011 17:45 |
What do we want? Jobs! Whence do we want them? @mlaconvention
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11/13/2011 23:03 |
RT @KLeuner: just got a
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it. You sure u want to ask the under-pai ... |
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11/13/2011 23:20 |
@mlaconvention Why will you not answer our requests to tweet
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11/14/2011 3:22 |
@MLAconvention We could communicate with @rgfeal but
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11/14/2011 3:26 |
RT @TenuredRadical: Universities must adapt to the new
economy, but to what are they adapting?
Part II in a series by Judith C. Brown: ... |
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11/14/2011 3:26 |
RT @nytimes: Occupy Wall Street Protests Shifting to College
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11/14/2011 3:27 |
RT @ncecire: RT @dailycal: Students call for resignation of
top @UCBerkeley officials in the wake of #police crackdown on #OccupyCal htt
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11/14/2011 3:29 |
RT @pmhswe: The art of the conclusion is typically lost on
me. In that, while I recognize when it's done well, I cannot reproduce it
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11/14/2011 3:33 |
RT @jchochinov: #occupysf needs protection tonight against a
possible police raid. Bring yourself and a friend to help out. Spread the
word. |
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11/14/2011 3:33 |
RT @larrycebula: Open Letter to My Students: No, You Cannot
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11/14/2011 3:36 |
RT @BobArellano: Someone with convergent media (Film/TV
and/or digital) chops wanna live & work in the nicest place on earth?
http://t.c ... |
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11/14/2011 3:39 |
RT @briansarnacki: Instead of saying Go/Don't Go, let's help
grad school applicants make informed decisions & talk about reforming
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11/14/2011 3:41 |
RT @occupyoakland: Occupacolypse!! Big party happening after
GA tonight at #occupyoakland. Djs,
music. Party like there's no tomorrow
:) |
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11/14/2011 3:41 |
RT @rgrusin: Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate
Conference "What Happens
Now?" http://t.co/jnv1DSmK #C21uwm |
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11/14/2011 3:45 |
RT @NatalieStrobach: I am so excited about the sample course
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11/14/2011 3:51 |
RT @bannanabee: ?Censor the body and you censor breath and
speech at the same time. Write yourself. Your body must be heard.? --H?l?ne C
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11/14/2011 3:52 |
RT @janina1985: "@SomebodysChlsea: I abhor MLA Citation.
It should be illegal. -_-" agreeeed |
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11/14/2011 4:03 |
@rgfeal is incapable of imagining 999 lines who aren't part
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11/14/2011 4:45 |
RT @ANONYMOUSGLOBAL: Truth is an acronym for The revelations
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11/14/2011 4:45 |
RT @reclaimuc: "el mismo banco que todav?a tiene los
salarios de nuestros padres y abuelos que trabajaron en el programa
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11/14/2011 6:54 |
RT @MakeMeTweet_: soo i have NO clue how to do a works cited
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11/14/2011 6:55 |
RT @_AndYouAre_: I don't even know why my high school
teachers wasted 4 years teaching MLA format when I haven't even used it once
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11/14/2011 6:55 |
RT @TriciaRaquel: Let me just say how much I truly LOATHE MLA
format. If I could go back in time and brutally murder the inventor...I wo
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11/14/2011 6:55 |
RT @WesKnowsBest_: Everytime I text my mom she send me a 5
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11/14/2011 7:05 |
@savasavasava @ultramaricon (we seek to be freed from our
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11/14/2011 16:20 |
What do want? Jobs!
Whence do we want them? @mlaconvention |
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11/15/2011 3:31 |
RT @jbhathaw: As a former member of the MLA delegate
assembly, I've got to say I love the idea of @occupymla |
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11/15/2011 3:34 |
RT @sabrinaidris: No one even knows what MLA format is, so
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11/15/2011 3:36 |
RT @ZackCorn42: Hey Mrs.
Schultz,
Stop being so mean.
Sincerely,
Zack.
p.s. I know this is not mla format. Don't dock me for it. |
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11/15/2011 3:47 |
RT @FierceLust: I think my professor has sex with his Norton
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11/15/2011 3:53 |
RT @i_am_rachel: I am reading Troilus and Criseyde. Well, 5%
of me is. The other 95% is appreciating the salty deliciousness of these Do
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11/15/2011 3:56 |
RT @nicolecousins_: Successfully wrote a villanelle,
structure is my biatch |
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11/15/2011 3:57 |
RT @widowedanthem: Nooooo, someone else has already written a
dissertation on the same subject I am doing. *headdesk* The exact same sub
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11/15/2011 4:04 |
RT @humandigitalist: I'm probably not an academic superstar,
but a guy with tons of student loans, who rents, and may settle as an adjun
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11/15/2011 4:07 |
We love your 'nerdy little heart' @JennieGoloboy! Join us! |
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11/15/2011 4:11 |
RT @AllieBGoLightly: One annotated bib and a 15 page paper
stands between me and Seattle! |
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11/15/2011 4:58 |
RT @carmisen93: I was living in darkness... And then I found
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11/15/2011 5:03 |
RT @gerrycanavan: 'Tenure Can Be Defined as a Right Granted
to Occupy a Position on Campus without Threat of Eviction for Expressing
D? ... |
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11/15/2011 5:32 |
RT @professorisin: @occupymla Go #omla!
Solidaridad! |
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11/15/2011 12:55 |
RT @brownisthecolor: Time for the radical librarians to man
the front lines... #ows #booksarenottrash #neitherarepeople |
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11/15/2011 13:25 |
RT @alothian: (and that's my life in a nutshell: applying for
academic jobs while glued to the unfolding of #occupy on twitter.) |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/15/2011 15:35 |
Say Nay to Adjunctification! Lecturification! aka Course
Reliefication for the people whose job you deserve! Join us! |
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11/15/2011 15:36 |
Think Distance Learning is a trap to reduce you to an email
addy? Join us! |
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11/15/2011 16:15 |
Believe you are more than your credit-bearing units? Join us!
http://t.co/PcDCxJPG |
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11/15/2011 17:10 |
OH: "anyone who comes across as above teaching freshman
comp will not be talking to our search committee" http://t.co/WPraAgOJ |
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11/15/2011 18:12 |
RT @amshukri: @occupymla Salute to Occupiers! OccupyWallSt
and OccupyMLA! And many more to come! |
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11/15/2011 18:14 |
RT @digiwonk: No, goddammit, I WILL make a fuss about the
Oxford comma on everyone's draft. I just ... it's the best, clearest, and
most ... |
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11/15/2011 20:44 |
RT @academicdave: All EMAC undergrads have to do a capstone
project. My favorite to supervise are ones using social media to make a bett
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11/15/2011 20:45 |
RT @KarlSteel: wife still at #OWS. Proving hard to grade and
prep tonight, what with the worry and constantly checking the twitter feed |
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11/16/2011 5:43 |
RT @ptpeterpan: when everything stops and loses relevance,
even for just a second: perspective. be careful out there people. |
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11/16/2011 6:00 |
RT @lynneeelw: I'm so confused on mla format so confused. |
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11/16/2011 7:50 |
RT @jaybushman: ever get the feeling that from the POV of
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11/16/2011 13:35 |
Cannot calculate profit-loss statement for hours buried in
the stacks? Join us! |
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11/16/2011 16:20 |
Your thesis on Sir Gawain is worth more than your brother's
MBA! Join us! |
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11/16/2011 16:48 |
RT @amyeetx: So AAR has an app (http://t.co/4Zx2tgAH) for
their conference. Can't #MLA12 do
something similar? |
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11/16/2011 16:52 |
RT @playsthetart: Today is the ever-popular MLA Day in class!
No, I'm serious. We play musical chairs and learn MLA citations. It rocks! |
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11/16/2011 17:00 |
RT @MalachyQuinn: Unemployment figures up again in the North,
yet no-one is threatening to resign over it! Shows just what issues our ML
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11/16/2011 17:00 |
RT @HanaaM97: Stuck listening to MLA lecture.... Thanks for
keeping me company @MaddieG93 .... #bored |
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11/16/2011 17:47 |
@readywriting @qui_oui @ffi_maija MLA is a front, a smoking
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11/16/2011 20:15 |
Launching #omla hashtag for the movment. Join us! |
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11/16/2011 20:20 |
Deepest gratitude for @PorfessorIsIn & the hashtag
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11/16/2011 23:51 |
RT @MLAnews: Read MLA Exec Council statement on student debt,
with comments by Pres Berman: http://t.co/g17HvrZZ @occupymla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 3:20 |
Refuse to accept Taylorism as an educational philosophy? Join
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 4:25 |
Gargantua has turned his head! Let the conversation begin:
http://t.co/ngUHYwSL Looking forward
to our GAs in Seattle! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:11 |
RT @briancroxall: @MLAconvention @kfitz Gah! You crossed the
streams! |
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11/17/2011 5:15 |
RT @zakkorama: Had no idea finding out how to write an
in-text citation for a podcast in MLA would be such an arduous and fruitless
sear ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:18 |
RT @BraayanRamiez: Mi hermana es muy mla! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:34 |
@rgfeal @MLAConvention Our community shares the sentiment
that you are attempting to contain us. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:38 |
@rgfeal Nonetheless, a small contingent believes you have
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:40 |
@rgfeal A third segment, smaller still, believes you are
@occupymla #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:43 |
@rgfeal A fourth cadre believes we should de-emphasize
Twitter and focus our energies on @mlaconvention #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 5:49 |
RT @hanzimano: People's tax, coming soon to a university town
near you. #occupymla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 8:42 |
RT @mkgold: RT @MLAnews: "Reforming Doctoral Programs:
The Sooner, the Better," says MLA Pres Berman. http://t.co/BAjtXXtP |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 14:35 |
Panel for MLA was rejected?
Special session denied? Join us! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 15:20 |
Attempting to identify panels friendly to #omla. Tweet or DM
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 16:12 |
RT @samplereality: Reminder: comprehensive list of digital
humanities and new media sessions at #MLA12: http://t.co/zKlx3ow8 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 16:14 |
RT @literarychica: I wonder how many humanities PhD programs
will consider the MLA President's call to reform PhD programs: http://t.co/
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 16:14 |
RT @literarychica: So many thoughts on letter from MLA Pres.
& I've erased every single tweet. :-/ I'm just gonna leave it like that
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 16:28 |
The Communications Core has set up a new mail box for #omla :
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 16:32 |
RT @Dr_DJL: Occupy: Cathedrals and Ivory Towers | Truthout
http://t.co/mGL34l06 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 17:05 |
Corps & Orgs declare we ALL sleep in the bed the markets
made, yet when we awake we surely find they have stolen all the covers #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 18:15 |
We will soon be accepting proposals for the shadowMLA via
Twitter. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 19:13 |
@AdjunctNation Let us build a coalition! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 19:15 |
@KeethInk It is our understanding that we are engaged in a
two-step with @rgfeal #nounpleasantriesintended #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 19:50 |
@AdjunctNation Would it be acceptable if we each keep our own
name? Or should we devise a new name or acronym for our collab? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 19:55 |
@KeethInk #altMLA #hackMLA #pMLA inspired our movement. Many
from those tags have joined us. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 20:00 |
Will you join us along the road to Seattle? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 22:25 |
It appears @rgfeal does not wish us to use #omla. We are
getting through! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 22:26 |
RT @ptpeterpan: I love teaching this Dickinson class. If only
the 7 yrs of study + dissertation would guarantee me a permanent job somew
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| OccupyMLA |
11/17/2011 23:10 |
Sliding down the slick side of the higher ed bubble? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 0:58 |
RT @JenHoward: Does the hashtag make the movement? @occupymla
claims #omla. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 4:42 |
RT @nickmirzoeff: "Can't Pay! Won't Pay! Don't Pay"
Student Debt Refusal campaign launches Monday Zucotti Park 1.30pm
http://t.co/VjX2GK ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 4:44 |
RT @readywriting: Lost Generation(s): Thoughts on MLA?s
Reforming Ph.D. Programs | Inside Higher Ed: http://t.co/2h9i3dbB #OMLA
#highere ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 5:26 |
RT @reclaimuc: UC davis occupies the quad:
http://t.co/2hOk0ewc #occupycal #occupyca #ucstrike |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 6:26 |
RT @adjunctnation: @occupymla Count us in! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 6:26 |
RT @calcamonia: @occupymla Now, this is an idea whose time
has come. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 8:59 |
RT @pinkpearlfessor: So I've been falling asleep before 8 pm
all week? I've been exhausted. I come str8 home & get in the bed. I think
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 14:40 |
You're the kind of keener who obsesses over how to cite a
multi-authored works in a multi-volume collection? Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 16:20 |
@NewFacMajority So glad to meet you! We are building a coalition with
@AdjunctNation. Will you consider
joining us? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 17:30 |
PFC: Tweet you Proposals For Counterpresentations at
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 17:40 |
Re:PFC: If you wish to submit a proposal longer than 140
characters, please email
omla@mailinator.com #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 19:25 |
Building a human gramophone. Join us! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/18/2011 20:20 |
Issuing apology re: prev post: the GA leave posting via the
jointly held @occupymla to the discretion of he/she who posts #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:26 |
RT @readywriting: @rgfeal Faculty has been silent because
they know they've been complicit in the growing inequality on their own
campuses. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:26 |
RT @ProfessorIsIn: @readywriting @rgfeal Absolutely. Faculty
selfishness, passivity, cowardice is breathtaking IMO. May be 99% but don't
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11/20/2011 5:26 |
RT @rgfeal: @ProfessorIsIn @readywriting I don't find most
profs fit that category, but I do find structures in place that isolate non-t
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:26 |
RT @readywriting: @rgfeal @professorisin Intimidation and
fear are already widespread within higher Ed, now the students know it, too. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:26 |
RT @readywriting: @rgfeal @professorisin We know that of we
speak up/out, we're "not renewed." we already live in fear. Pepper
spay in t ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:27 |
RT @readywriting: @rgfeal @professorisin There's a reason why
adjuncts although we could shut down campus don't: fear. These over-reacti
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11/20/2011 5:27 |
RT @ProfessorIsIn: @rgfeal @readywriting then you're not paying attention. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:29 |
RT @rgfeal: There may be truth in this "last
generation" thing. Soon 75% or more will not have tenure, good wages,
etc. @ProfessorIsIn @ ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 5:32 |
RT @jsench: @rgfeal I agree. I just don't think trustees are
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11/20/2011 9:31 |
RT @jsench: @rgfeal @JohnACaseyJr yes, of course. i was just speculating that
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 9:32 |
RT @readywriting: @rgfeal We need to start providing real
leadership opp for non-tt faculty who are interested. Mentoring, networking,
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 9:32 |
RT @readywriting: @rgfeal In a short time, there will no
longer be anyone qualified to be chair, dean, VP, etc b/c everyone will be
non-tt. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 13:20 |
The Powers That Be are attempting to redirect discussion by
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 18:30 |
Apologies again, experiencing a bit of disagreement among the
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2011 22:15 |
Feeling adjunctified?
Please tweet your stories. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 1:20 |
RT @JohnACaseyJr: #MLA is so far behind the times I don't
know whether to laugh or cry. Talk is
cheap. Time to act. #leadorbeleftbehin
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11/21/2011 4:20 |
RT @jacremes: Are you a professor? Sign this letter to
university presidents and chancellors demanding safety for protesting
students ht ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 4:21 |
RT @bookdal: @readywriting I've been thinking about this for
awhile as well. Inaction frustrates me, esp. from TT faculty. It's a mal-ad
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 4:22 |
RT @readywriting: Take Back #HigherEd | Inside Higher Ed
http://t.co/fT2tmNAU Some TT faculty remind me of #HermanCain and his
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 4:23 |
RT @rgfeal: And I'm distressed that those who do
institutional planning and resource allocation wld build a univ around 70%
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 4:24 |
RT @bookdal: @readywriting I agree. It's the damnation of
silence, as you stated. Stand by and watch the weak take your place. It's a
sc ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 4:25 |
@readywriting We stand at your side in solidarity. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 4:31 |
In every movement, a decisive moment, when arise leaders.
@readywriting This is your hour. #omla. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 17:47 |
In many ways, Seattle was the birth place of the current wave
of public dissent #omla Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 21:12 |
Why is MLA the site of our protest? Why Wall Street? The
insinuations of synecdoche #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 23:36 |
RT @readywriting: Take Back #HigherEd http://t.co/fT2tmNAU
Scared, complicit silence is no longer an option #ucdavis #psu #adjuncts #oml
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2011 23:47 |
RT @CathyNDavidson: "What will we do next? We're at
turning point. Moral leadership is required" http://t.co/rKZW0Far |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 0:34 |
Looking for #mla12 panel recs. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 1:14 |
Also, amassing a list for carpool/vanpool to Seattle for
those near enough #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 4:11 |
RT @johnacaseyjr: An Open Letter to MLA Executive Director
Rosemary Feal http://t.co/pbbpIrSZ #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 15:44 |
RT @JosephPFisher1: @occupymla sounds too good to be true. I
wish the movement well. I am the 99% of adjunct/part-time/no-mailbox-gettin
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 15:49 |
Suspect the digerati are eating the literati's breakfast
(& then tweeting about it?). Join us! #omla #dh |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 16:50 |
RT @readywriting: Do unions effectively represent contingent
faculty? http://t.co/pphrz0gl? #highered #adjuncts #omla... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 18:35 |
Funny how neither MLA (lit. or leg.) actually represents us!
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 19:05 |
If MLA does not stand for YOU, what do those letters stand
for? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 19:18 |
RT @mattthomas: @occupymla Mean-Looking Academics |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 19:59 |
RT @giftsoutright: I support this open letter to the #MLA
from adjust English prof @JohnACaseyJr:... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 21:32 |
MLA: Misleading Lecturers & Adjuncts #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 22:15 |
RT @readywriting: More on the (apparent) contempt TT faculty
show for those off the TT http://t.co/P9KNd25n #highered #adjuncts #OMLA |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 22:21 |
RT @davepurcell: College students need to understand the
danger of angering and demoralizing the professors who care the most about... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 23:00 |
RT @stebordonaro: I love writing essays, its just getting
started the most difficult part and this MLA bs |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 23:10 |
RT @x_c_aronson: i love english but hate MLA
#claireholtzproblems #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 23:15 |
RT @nini_wtfuckery: how i hate thy MLA -______- |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2011 23:20 |
RT @manuwielo: MLA is ook echt een roddel school hee... ;s |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 0:05 |
GA reminder, AS PER OUR AGREEMENT we are NOT to use the #omla
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 0:20 |
I don't think we can have a group twitter and make orders
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 0:25 |
Please USE THE BACKCHANNEL for this discussion. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 6:05 |
We have had some disagreement regarding how to operate a
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 6:10 |
In attempting to provide a pulpit for profs without panels,
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 6:15 |
Nonetheless we have reached a consensus and hope to strive
for greater regularity without suppressing the voices of our cause #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 6:20 |
We, the 999 lines, stand in solidarity with you who have
taken up the #omla banner. We look forward to the road to Seattle #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 7:42 |
RT @Soraya_01: "To keep an
adjunct to remember thee
Were to import forgetfulness in me."
~William Shakespeare, Sonnet 122 #poet |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 12:20 |
RT @johnacaseyjr: #mla seems to stand for making language
absurd. An elegant way of passing the
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 15:30 |
Announcing the Occupy MLA T-Shirt Design Contest. #omla #omlashirts #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 16:30 |
@AdjunctHulk Use your verdant might to free yourself from the
lowercase bonds of ancillary servitude! Join us! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 16:51 |
#omla #mla12 RT @moodyfred: Counting down to Occupy MLA
Seattle. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 17:07 |
@mattthomas What color then?
Scarlet? Taupe? Something resonant, like this:
http://t.co/7oYRDqp4 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 17:15 |
@mattthomas Safety orange! Yea, verily! Twill be
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 17:50 |
RT @TenuredRadical: In honor of Thanksgiving, TR gives out
awards for the Top Ten Turkeys in American education this year: http://t.co/t
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 17:51 |
RT @OccupyWallSt: "You can't evict an idea whose time
has come." http://t.co/bq6xBNyC
#OccuPatience
http://t.co/Pt3SJMnI #ows |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 18:30 |
Love this title: Mokes with Jokes #omla #mla12 #294 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 19:25 |
Seeking recommendations of #mla12 panels. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 20:03 |
RT @readywriting: An Open Letter to MLA Executive @rgfeal
http://t.co/pbbpIrSZ I added my 2c. It can't just be abt depts anymore.
Think... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2011 20:09 |
Thnx MT @bendprof: 68. What Works? Integrating Culture into
First-Year English and Foreign Language Courses #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2011 3:23 |
RT @profragsdale: Use the holiday season 2 discuss privilege
- earned & unearned - & how it affects the way the world works |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2011 3:24 |
RT @livewithculture: Writer Jeff Campagna turns his poetry
into art at Toronto's gallerywest starting today, opening reception
Thursday ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2011 17:05 |
First #omla tshirt design entry. Keep sending & tweeting
your designs. #omlashirts #mla12 http://t.co/iDZxpzZp |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 5:10 |
Please, post your comments on the #omlashirts entries as the
submissions are shared #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 12:30 |
RT @johnacaseyjr: Denizens in the Realm--A Response to
Rosemary Feal http://t.co/EQ8qj8tj /via @wordpressdotcom #omla #leadorbeleftbehind |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 12:35 |
I'm a little worried that @JohnACaseyJr is putting himself in
jeopardy by all these posts. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 13:05 |
Please refrain from using first person singular for tweets |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 13:10 |
Sorry!!! But aren't you worried? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 13:15 |
Backchannel |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 16:05 |
#omla is a movement. @occupmla is a practicality to shield
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 17:45 |
Second entry in the #omlashirts contest: http://t.co/hqVXLgI7
We are not sure of copyright issues in this case #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2011 18:10 |
Unfortunately, the winner of the #omlashirts contest will be
kept anonymous but you can take pride at #mla12 whenever you see them. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2011 7:30 |
RT @de_kosnik: #OccupyLA to be evicted on Monday. Organizers
plan for "Occupy 2.0." http://t.co/8KO8n5PV |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 12:20 |
RT @occupywallstnyc: Whose streets? OUR STREETS! #OWS |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 16:20 |
Third entry in the #omlashirts contest http://t.co/VC356aGx
#omla #mla12 Vote for your favorite or post your own |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 16:40 |
Does this one seem to mean to you? #omlashirts
http://t.co/hqVXLgI7 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 16:45 |
We are glad about the submissions so far. We do not want to
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 17:35 |
We apologize for the egregious grammatical error in our
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 17:50 |
Even though penultimate MEANS that we'd made our FINAL
tweet. But we didn't. And everyone
makes mistakes on Twitter. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 20:05 |
Theme Song! #omla #mla12 RT @itswavey: Sleepless in Seattle,
tired in Toronto.... http://t.co/q5126hOx |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 21:32 |
RT @upasfledge: Hey, any chance any folks in altacky roles
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 21:32 |
RT @upasfledge: Of particular interest might be a comment
that points out the gross generalizations about positions outside the
faculty.... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 21:33 |
RT @upasfledge: seem to mirror the treatment the poster
points out TT faculty give NTT folks! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 21:33 |
RT @upasfledge: Close paren.) |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2011 21:50 |
RT @trentmkays: @bookdal Yep. Some people have it who
shouldn't. Some people don't have it who should. Adjuncts get treated like
crap b/c... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 1:30 |
Remember setting tabs and carriage returns for MLA Format by
hand? Join us! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 12:45 |
RT @peterwklein: Great quotes from @UBCJournalism profs
@davidbeers and @deborahcampbell in nyt piece on #OWS http://t.co/mHgx407C |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 13:30 |
Enjoy explaining to family that their holiday is an
historical palimpsest? Join us! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 15:10 |
The fourth entry in the #omlashirts contest is in! #mla12
#omla http://t.co/Ebzfzfd2 This design is *olde scole*! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 20:55 |
Great News:"The MLA therefore insists on the importance
of the right to free speech, including lawful protest"
http://t.co/j3i68Eyk #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 20:59 |
The time has arrived to coordinate travel plans to
#mla12! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 21:24 |
@readywriting Your dilemma speaks to the heart of #omla.
However @briancroxall taught us you do not have to attend to participate
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 23:42 |
@johnacaseyjr Sorry to hear. That is the story for too many
of our number. We will rely on the virtual protest and those gathered at
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 23:44 |
Early voting in #omlashirts favours http://t.co/Ebzfzfd2 But
we're still accepting entries #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2011 23:49 |
We just want to make sure you are protected from retribution!
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 4:25 |
Sorry wrong account. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 4:46 |
RT @jjory7: Starting to get freaked for #mla12. Tried to sit
down and write 3 times now. And, well, it always sucks. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 4:54 |
RT @brettbobley: True and carved in stone. (This must
change). MT @kfitz: The motto of many an institution: We Have Never Done It
That... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 5:00 |
Continuing to build our list of #mla12 panels that #omla -
friendly. The program is staggering. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 5:15 |
Support #omla & the movement for improved conditions for
alll Lit & Lang PhDs? Tell us when you will present! #mla12 No panel?
Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 15:20 |
Even though we're the butt of this, we post the fifth
submission in the #omlashirts contest #omla #mla12 http://t.co/8RviLaXH |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 16:20 |
We, the 999 lines, wish to remind everyone that #omla stands
for more than a mere tee shirt contest. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 16:30 |
However, we'd also like to mention that the #omlashirts
contest is an important fundraiser we've been planning for a long time. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 16:40 |
Nevertheless, this collective movement should not to be
besmirched by peddling merchandise #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 16:45 |
No besmirching intended. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 20:05 |
Great moments in MLA protests: #MLA79 Alice Walker stands up
to claim the power of Zora Neale Hurston's voice and her own #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 21:30 |
RT @amandafrench: RT @GeorgeOnline: Here's where #omla is
correct: conditions for contingent labor in higher ed are abominable. +
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 21:35 |
MT @GeorgeOnline: But making WS the target of your ire and
your movement is not going to get you very far. + #ows #imho #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 22:15 |
@georgeonline Like WS, MLA is the site for our occupation.
Metonymic/synecdochic for a
disfunctional, inequitable system. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 22:27 |
@georgeonline MLA is
not a union representing TT or NTT.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 22:42 |
#lipservice MT @triproftri: @occupymla I'm a bit confused
about this comparison bw WS & MLA. MLA is advocating for change. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 22:50 |
@georgeonline Well, we have to wait till #MLA12 before we can
#omla. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 22:52 |
@georgeonline Can we count on you to help us (better)
articulate the calls for reform? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 22:58 |
@georgeonline We view these short messages as only the
beginning of a much larger conversation+ #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2011 23:00 |
@georgeonline However, our internal group is a diverse
contingent, and consensus is a process. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 1:25 |
#omla RT @bendprof: Best Happy Hours, downtown Seattle:
http://t.co/cEEZT3Yp #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 2:25 |
We are the squeezed MT @chronicle: State economies face big
squeeze...low likelihood of restoring #highered budgets: http://t.co/UjnyeU3N |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 3:15 |
RT @newblackman: RT @tiffanyrj: RT @777MJJ: Why Occupy
Movements Unattached to Any Political Party Are The Only Hope for Real
Change |... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 4:28 |
@triproftri Sorry didnt mean to rebuff you. what did you want to say? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 6:42 |
RT @brian_thill: @jsench @rgfeal Postdocs are already
becoming just another method for schools to secure top-level labor at
rock-bottom... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 7:00 |
Watching in awe: http://t.co/hiiMAzKT |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 8:20 |
RT @jaybushman: cops filing out the city hall steps into the
park #occupyLA |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 8:49 |
RT @alothian: #occupyLA #olaraid speaking to the LAPD with
the people's mic. "if a corporation is a person, go arrest them"... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 13:35 |
Is this an entry in #omlashirts? RT @georgeonline: ( Or, to
put it bluntly http://t.co/Sm8zpHxL ) #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 15:55 |
Have the floor plans for the #mla12 convention center been
posted yet? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:10 |
@georgeonline @ncecire & indeed @AdjunctHulk have given
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:15 |
Or should we say have given @occupymla pause, since we no
longer own+ #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:15 |
...or perhaps it was the events of last night in Los Angeles,
which we watched with the world #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:20 |
We have been asked to articulate the demands of the excluded,
of reformers. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:25 |
Right. What reforms do
you want us to ask for? What solutions
do you propose? Speak out. Use #omla
as your mouthpiece. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:35 |
Therefore, consider these a preliminary set+ #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 16:40 |
Yes, theyre starters. Tapas! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 17:00 |
First among our priorities is the fair treatment and
inclusion of the adjuncts, NTT, & lecturers in the bodies of power #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 17:05 |
Next, the need for bodies of organized negotiation for these
excluded groups, what MLA is not #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 17:45 |
Consequently, we see a necessity for an end to the system
that preys on part-time labor of postdocs and adjuncts #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 18:05 |
To be sure, we are not against FYC: We teach FYC. We are
against a system that too often treats FYC like alms for adjuncts. #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 18:15 |
And we love our students too! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 18:20 |
MLA is not our enemy. MLA is the site where the status quo is
restated: the myth of PhD->TT->Tenure, a delusion for 999 lines
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 18:40 |
But this year, MLA'll be the place where we can all have this
conversation. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 21:29 |
@readywriting Get well soon! Let us know when you write it! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 21:34 |
Required Reading: The State of the TT Job Market by Scott
Jaschik @rgfeal: "Just Not Enough" http://t.co/eHVkXBL9 #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2011 22:30 |
But it's also about what's happening to our syllabi. #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 0:30 |
We didnt write a dissertation, suffer comprehensive &
qualifying exams, endure nights in the stacks or in footnotes to get an
alt-ac job |
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Battle of Alt-Ac |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:15 |
@miriamkp Perhaps & we are glad you enjoy your alt-ac
job. However, one of the few items we agree on is we would prefer not to
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:31 |
Yes. Many in administration & among our peers have
accepted & promote alt-ac positions.
Is it a crime to want a TT line? Tell us. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:34 |
@patrick_mj Can you help? We cannot parse "most of you
did (or at least a non-ac job)" #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:36 |
@araqueltrubek Is there something the matter with wanting to
teach literature courses? #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:37 |
MT @araqueltrubek: No
one entering a PhD program in the last 40 years should have expected a TT job
on the other end. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:42 |
@donnabickford We do not feel we are "dissing #alt-ac
jobs" by saying we would prefer not to have them #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:43 |
@amwhisnant Again, to be clear, we support your decision and
are glad for your success. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:46 |
@araqueltrubek We
appeal to those PhDs & students who are studying with the dream of
attaining a TT position. Join us! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:53 |
@patrick_mj Yes, of course, jobs are good. There are many good jobs in the world.
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:53 |
RT @samplereality: You wouldn't believe how hard it is to
send fake direct messages anymore. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:54 |
RT @anetv: intrstng convos abt occupy mla. Legit concerns
& I feel I'm not in space for critique b/c I'm lucky to have won the... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:56 |
@araqueltrubek MLA is to be the site of our protest. Its
connection synecdoche. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 4:57 |
RT @trentmkays: We didn't do work like everyone else has to
do just so we can have a job like everyone else. We worked to be
pretentious... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 5:02 |
RT @bookdal: @betajames
I think tenure is a placeholder term for a much deeper debate that the
profession has not dealt with. It's an... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 5:05 |
@betajames Thanked, whole heartedly. #youarethesolution
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 5:07 |
I just want to say that I'm so excited to see so many of you
chatting with us at #omla tonite! This is awesome! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 5:12 |
@miriamkp Absolutely! Were big fans of you, Miriam! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 5:14 |
We need to pause our tweets for a brief meeting. #omla
#returnshortly. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 12:30 |
We didnt all agree with how the @occupymla account was being
used last night. Esp. regarding
@miriamkp who we think is great #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 12:40 |
So we had a long meeting and decided to change our line of
attack, so to speak. #MLA12 Like I think we said: Consensus is a process
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 12:45 |
So we realized that our position on #altac (for ourselves)
was being misinterpreted #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 12:50 |
We agreed we want to reach out to the #altac to join with us
because, well, you are us #MLA12 #omla #sameboat |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 12:55 |
Meaning, you were once in the the same spot as us if you have
a job now. #altac #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 13:00 |
So we apologize if we alienated #altac--or anyone else as
some off you were saying #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 14:35 |
However, now that we have commenced the discussion: We would
like to formally reach out to the #alt-ac community #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 14:40 |
As @patrick_mj has made clear, & our own internal
exchanges have confirmed, a number of our number have held #alt-ac positions
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 14:45 |
In any event, we take this opportunity to reach out to ALL
those who want reform. May #omla be a
tag for productive discourse. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 15:20 |
YEs, but we also wanted to say we found the post by
@brendbetham to be very convincing. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 15:30 |
and thanks @JohnACaseyJr It got a little heated. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 15:50 |
Hey, great. Does anyone know if the #altac people support the
#omlashirts conteest? #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 20:15 |
Student debt is a significant symptom of the crisis. #omla
#mla12 Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 21:54 |
RT @nowviskie: .@occupymla Okay, I ranted. I'm done. Best
wishes, most sincerely. http://t.co/PtG6Xyt5 #omla #alt-ac #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 21:55 |
@nowviskie we really appreciated all you had to say. Weve been talking a lot on this end and
think you are right on #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 21:58 |
@nowviskie we are sorry you think were so ick. Were reading up on your work. Its great #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 22:11 |
@nowviskie reading over your work, we think youre an
advocate. Join us? #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 22:15 |
@nowviskie we dont always agree as a group, but we feel like
are teachable & are learning a lot about #altac #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 23:15 |
RT @rgfeal: I've been hearing abt postsocs in humanities that
req app fees from candidates. I think that's hugely exploitative. What are... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 23:30 |
RT @rgfeal: Geffert: what to do? 4 options. The usual: accept
status quo; work around edges; resist it; invent smtg new. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2011 23:50 |
MT @afamiglietti: I do have sympathy for those who might be
unhappy w/ the low pay, insecurity, & high work loads that tend to come
with... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 0:15 |
We certainly received a drubbing last night. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 0:20 |
The ultimate irony is that one of us might secure an
interview at #mla12 #omla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 0:35 |
ONE? ALL of us, right? #mla12 #oomla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 0:40 |
Rephrasing: To be sure, it is our deepest hope that EACH of
us has an interview at #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 2:40 |
Who will stand among us at #mla12 & where shall we stand
at the convention center? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 12:15 |
Adjunctification = edusploitation! Join us! @AdjunctNation
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 13:10 |
@mjgiarlo No, you are truly underappreciated. We thank you! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 13:30 |
Now that we have been properly disciplined, it is time to
return to the business at hand. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 13:35 |
Raise your complaints, your critiques, your voices #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 13:40 |
What are the changes you envision? We have arrived at the
hour for new theses. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 14:00 |
The time has come to address the issue of student debt,
including, but not limited to, grad. student debt #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 14:10 |
Too many graduates, PhDs, find only tenuous positions with
low pay, horrific hours: exploitation. #alt-ac & ac #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 14:15 |
"Distance learning" offers possibility but w/o
proper care will be another means of increasing workload w/o incr. pay #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 14:25 |
The premise that faculty salaries have caused the education
bubble is a misdirection! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 15:10 |
Your work on your disertation was valuable, no matter if you
can't market yourself #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 15:20 |
Grad schools need to rethink how theyve been preparing
students for the job markets #MLA12
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 15:25 |
We wanted also to apologize for not replying to everyone over
twitter. Weve got a lot of grading to
do. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 15:35 |
Thee's been a lot of hate on us lately. But we're already the most vulnerable at
your institutions. #MLA12 #omla #altac |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 16:27 |
@briancroxall As adjuncts & part-timers we are
vulnerable. On Twitter, we have chosen shelter. You are both brave &
vulnerable. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 16:30 |
I just want to say, we're not trying to be THE voice of the
reform movement. We just want you to
speak up! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 16:45 |
Lead? Follow? Whatever.
But if you were in our discussion sections, we'd ask you to at least
talk about these problems. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 17:25 |
No one will ever have to #OccupyHASTAC. Those HASTAC folks are already doing social
change! #omla #mla12 #hastac2011 Awesome! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 18:45 |
We should not muddy the waters by introducing other
conferences #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 19:20 |
Focus on #mla12! @rgfeal has already indicated in as many
words that she is open to constructive critique & dialogue. #omla Join
us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 20:15 |
We just want to remind peolpe that we share this Twitter
account to protect our group from repercussions of speaking out. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 20:30 |
We also reach out to @nowviskie and #altac and say how much
we support what you are doing. Youve
taught us alot! #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 20:45 |
We know some people feel were weak to write anonymously. But this is how we can feel safe to
critique #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 21:32 |
@nowviskie Thank you!
We obviously have a lot of work still to do. Some of our members are + |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 21:34 |
@nowviskie Well we're a mixed bag. Lots of strong
personalities. Its actually what makes it such a neat group to be a part of.
#MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/2/2011 22:45 |
RT @mlaconvention: Need a place to stay for #MLA12? Best
rooms reserved for attendees. Book yours at http://t.co/BeKKKH1Y. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 4:28 |
@the_book_girl Tuition is a snare. To reiterate: it shall be
used against us & to divide
us. http://t.co/JO2rWPf0 #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 4:35 |
@aabeaton We are trying to enforce a style guide. Not all of the cohort is complying. Freshly minted PhDs can be remiss #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 4:56 |
@terilee007 In portions of the nation & in particular
life situations, DL is a necessity. In
most, it is a cow of PayPal. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 5:05 |
Realizing as this term pads toward its terminus, one of us
will have taught FYC as an adjunct for a decade. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 5:15 |
Nonetheless, retiring this evening with optimism about #mla12
to sweetest dream, delivering a lecture on Chr?tien or Malory #omla #nyght |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 5:23 |
@terilee007 With certainty.
You must be a dedicated educator.
Do not let them whittle you down.
Nyght! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 5:25 |
@terilee007 The most noble employment of DL. To be saluted! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 13:25 |
Schools should compensate adjuncts, lecturers, &
community college part-timers commensurate with workload #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 14:30 |
Just wanted to say: one of us just got an interview at #MLA12
!!! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 14:35 |
Don't believe it, dont believe it, dont believe it! out of my
head! #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 15:05 |
Astounding. If one of
us did indeed get an interview, that is nothing short of a marvel. #mla12
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 15:20 |
its true!! One of #omla just received an email and will be in
the first round interviews in Seattle. #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 15:35 |
Apparently we have been astounded right out of our grammar.
Ha! LOL RT @occupmla: its true!! One of #omla just received an email and... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 15:45 |
Sorry, just got a little excited I guess. Didn't expect this at all. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 15:50 |
No, we did not expect this at all. Nevertheless, that is one
of the goals of #omla, is it not? #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 15:55 |
Wow! Just heard! Awesome! Terrific news! Details? Details?
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:10 |
Its very exciting. So cool! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:15 |
Party in Seattle! Which one did you get?!? What did they tell you? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:20 |
As a rule, we should monitor all of our accounts all of the
time. #omla mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:25 |
We do monitor. How do
you think I found out about the interview? #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:30 |
We should monitor ALL of the #omla accounts all of the time. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:45 |
Dont we have all the streams in Hootsuite? #omla #idontgetit |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:50 |
First round is on me when we get to SEATTLE! Go #OMLA! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 16:55 |
Hey, I thought you make your own! #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 17:05 |
Backchannel |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 22:20 |
We have been receiving some inquiries over DM about the
future of our coalition given the recent fortunes of one of our members
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 22:35 |
We assure you #omla shall continue, mightier for this good
fortune. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 22:45 |
Our coalition has never been contingent on our contingency.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 22:50 |
We shall continue to advocate for those who have been
neglected at the negotiation table. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2011 22:55 |
Additionally, the future is uncertain. We may all ultimately
receive the call for interviews, i.e., winning the loterij #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 0:40 |
Adjuncts at unis, colleges, and community colleges deserve a
greater voice in our institutions, including #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 12:20 |
The divide between TT and adjunct compensation has become a
chasm. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 12:30 |
It is unconscionable for an instructor, TT or adjunct, to be
tasked with surveillance on his students. #mla12 #omla http://t.co/fegRMTMm |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 12:45 |
Those who deem #omla privileged complainers have never worked
3 adjunct jobs while attempting to provide for a family. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 12:55 |
People who say were the "powerful elite" have never
been a grad student in a Lit. Dept. #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 13:20 |
Over 70% of teaching is done off the tenure track, we have
reached a boiling point! (@rgfeal "Rosemary Feal") #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 14:10 |
Adjunct facuty, NTT, lecturers, we know you are overworked!
But the time has come to take action! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 15:20 |
It would be wise to begin getting a head count of those who
will be standing at our side #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 15:40 |
Count me in. Now Ive
got even more of a reason to be there! #MLA12 #omla #stillsohappy! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 15:50 |
We have other ways of counting *our* team. We assumed that all of us would be in
attendance. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 15:55 |
We don't know that all of us can swing it, eh. Now, it's looking a little shaky for one of
us. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 16:00 |
We will plan for ourselves during our regularly scheduled
meeting. Presently, we are inquiring more broadly #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 16:05 |
Neither @readywriting nor @JohnACaseyJr will be in
attendance, correct? #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 16:50 |
Those who intend to travel to Seattle, RSVP over public
Twitter or DM. How great is our
number? Join us! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 19:12 |
@readywriting Sorry to hear that. S eems to be the story for
so many of us. #MLA #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 19:17 |
@readywriting We'll miss you and your leadership. But you can lead on line by using the #omla
tag! Plus your column in IHE! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 19:24 |
@readywriting We are looking forward to it as always! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 19:30 |
Current admins in #highered are drinking our milkshake #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 19:35 |
(Sorry, just had to try my hand at one of these slogans he
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 19:45 |
Left one out! MT @mlaconvention: When tweeting about Seattle convention, use hashtag #mla12 and
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 20:30 |
In many departments, contingent faculty are treated like
ancillary materials. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 20:40 |
Sweet! That's how it's done! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 22:25 |
Due to our very contingency, when we are given the
opportunity to participate in governance, our choices are often compromised
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2011 23:30 |
We are the 999 lines.
Join us! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 0:45 |
Our desire for a TT position is not a slight against those
who have chosen their paths otherwise. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 12:30 |
The problems with #highered dont begin with adjuncts &
other contingent faculty, but they're who typically pay in the end #omla
#MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 12:45 |
The adjunct crisis has reached its tipping point. #omla
#MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 12:50 |
In institutions that supposedly challenge social inequality,
we shouldnt be creating more stratification #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 13:05 |
Dont know whether to be excited or nervous about what's going
to happen at #MLA12 #omla #interview |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 13:15 |
Does anyone have any recommendations for interviewing at
#MLA12? Any tips? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 14:05 |
Our #highered institutions have been charged with combating
social inequality, not fostering it! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 14:20 |
Reading Assignment: Word for 2012 ? Action by @readywriting
http://t.co/u8dcbRmO @omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 14:30 |
The student debt crisis is no more the fault of #highered
than the mortgage crisis was the fault of banks. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 15:45 |
Just because academic jobs will go to <1% does not mean
literary studies lead people out of the 99% #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 15:55 |
Put it another way: I can barely make my rent with my
multiple adjunct jobs. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 16:05 |
Yeah, we're glad to have our jobs as adjuncts. Thanks for
exploitation. Thanks (faculty & admin) for reminding us of our worth
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 16:14 |
RT @readywriting: Grand Canyon U hires adjuncts as full-time
online faculty http://t.co/Q47MWoxW So #4profit values full-time but reg #h
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 16:15 |
We adjuncts could really use a hug, especially at the end of
a semester. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 16:35 |
Had this idea: Hug an Adjunct Day. What do you think? #omla
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 16:45 |
We could make it Friday, International Hug an Adjunct Day!
Not physical hugs, Twitter hugs! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 16:55 |
Well, there could be real hugs, too, I mean, I know I could
use a hug. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 17:00 |
But be very careful if you hug in person, there are all kinds
of rules and penalties related to that one.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 17:30 |
JK about the Hug an Adjunct Day. I mean, it's a good idea, but it's not
representative of a serious movement #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:03 |
More reading for Monday: Taking Action for Contingent Faculty
by @readywriting http://t.co/2c0DoifX
#mla12 @briancroxall |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:10 |
Additional reading: Denizens in the Realm?A Response to
@rgfeal by @JohnACaseyJr
http://t.co/G1Fx5IxD #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:10 |
@readywriting "Committee on Contingent
Labor"...reads like a way 2 alleviate the symptoms rather than
advocating 4 a cure #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:50 |
RT @academicdave: @kfitz @rgfeal I think the MLA can't on one
hand say up to departments, and on another try to shape best practices |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:51 |
RT @shakespeareprof: @occupymla Being an adjunct is tough,
but some of us can't even get that work right now. I really, really miss... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:52 |
Yes! Yes! @shakespeareprof Our group wouldnt leave teaching
for the world, that is why we have held on! #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:56 |
@shakespeareprof Awesome! Thnx! Should we do the Friday
International Hug an Adjunct Day? Some -- no, all of us could use them!
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 18:57 |
And <hug> right back!! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 19:01 |
MLA is not enough! We need a better advocacy and negotiation
group to represent us and help us represent ourselves! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 19:31 |
So I guess tweet doesnt necessarily represent (whole group)
endorsement in this case #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 19:35 |
Not sure were behind this part: @readywriting Get rid of the
conference job interview. #MLA12 #omla At least not this year |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 19:40 |
@academicdave Dont
know. One of us is actually looking forward, nervously, to her inperson
interview at #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 20:20 |
@academicdave Is it bad if Im looking forward to an in-person
interview? I just feel like this is my
one big chance. #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 20:34 |
@academicdave So this is where Im in disagreement w some of
my fellows in #omla but also why im here. MLA is more than a 501c3.+ #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 20:35 |
@academicdave MLA is a time where the academic power elite
come together to mix, consolidate power, approve, disapprove, interview+
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 20:37 |
@academicdave a Skype interview keeps me as far out of that
loop as I already am #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 21:00 |
RT @occupysd: #occupysd #occupysandiego CREATE A TEACH-IN at
Occupy San Diego! Teach whatever U want... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 21:32 |
@academicdave Yes. But
if you dont go there, do you really have a chance to access and change that
power? What happens in the hallways... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2011 23:36 |
Hope thats the case bc most of us cant afford to attend MT
@michaelberube1: What does happen in the hallways? Nothing I know of. #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 1:15 |
Let's not allow the fortunes of one among us to sway the
course of the #omla vessel. We have
but one course, charted & underway #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 1:25 |
That is, our movement is about far more than just the
interview of one academic, encouraging of her fortune though we might be.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 2:50 |
It is illuminating how the insider cliques take every
opportunity to laugh at and deride those outside #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 2:53 |
@michaelberube1 It is disappointing to see you downplaying
the significance of attending #mla12.
Nonetheless, we intend to attend! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:01 |
We await an engagement with the ideas put forward by
@readywriting & @JohnACaseyJr two of rising leaders #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:04 |
A certain notion comes to mind as we listen: self-satisfied. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:12 |
@georgeonline Would you care to trade places? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:20 |
What does it signify when the execs of #mla12 downplay its
significance to those who cannot afford to attend? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:25 |
Adjuncts, lecturers, NTT faculty, please, do not be
disappointed that you are unable to participate in the annual conference.
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:27 |
Yes @readywriting & @JohnACaseyJr we know you shall lead
from wherever you are! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:33 |
@samplereality And do you know know what else can seem like
cliques? Cliques. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 3:34 |
Who isnt monitoring all accounts now? Hel-lo?
Meeting. Now. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:20 |
RT @alisonfchapman: Wishing the profession would be more
humane. In many ways. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:30 |
Just wanted to apologize for that last outburst. Weve got
some harder heads here. Sometimes
things get a little heated. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:35 |
What we're fighting for here is more than some talk of
"cliques" -- its about power structures that are difficult to
untangle #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:40 |
And whether you want to admit it or not, we're all tied up in
an unjust system -- and yes, some of us do want jobs in that system #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:45 |
Where are the other voices of those who have been hurt by
this system? The outsiders? Who will be this years @briancroxall? #MLA12
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:45 |
This is not to be self-pitying or whining, okay? Just trying
explain why we get a little sore. #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:45 |
And some of us have been hurt by this system, and some of us
dont really have all that much of a voice, and some of us get a lot of hate |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:50 |
Cause laugh at us all you want? System needs fixing. And
believe me, our little group is just getting started! #MLA12 #omla
#igotyourback |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 5:55 |
Certainly, we are in agreement. & Twitter can summon
forth the worst in all of us. #mla12 #omla #thankyou #nyght |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 6:00 |
We are the 999 lines! #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 6:38 |
@michaelberube1 Oh, Okay. Thats great. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 12:35 |
Two more entries (I think) in the #omlashirts contest!
http://t.co/fdtAlU17 Still hoping we can make money so I can go to #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 12:50 |
I actually kind of like this second one http://t.co/77AJJpcZ
Okay if we use this pic @bigsamthompson? #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 13:10 |
Also I'm still thinking about Friday as Hug an Adjunct Day
(& STILL need hugs.) Thoughts?
#omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 13:30 |
We are training graduate students for TT positions that will
not exist! #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 14:44 |
@academicdave We assure you, when the hour of #mla12 arrives,
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:00 |
RT @coreysparks: Article on medieval knights & ptsd.
Interesting conjunction of medieval history & military psychology.... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:05 |
Last eve's celebration in "snark," lingua franca of
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:14 |
RT @readywriting: Taking Action for Contingent Faculty
http://t.co/Yxsq5Sq7 Don't be afraid to take a hard look at ourselves
#highered... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:15 |
As we build our coalition, we look to reach out to the DH
group, the most powerful of the #mla12 caucuses. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:20 |
If we shall Occupy MLA -- you Pre-occupy MLA, whether
mercilessly @tacking those who have lost your favour or in courting @rgfeal
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:20 |
DH, You were the foremost topic of the press coverage of
#mla11 & you have unquestionable klout! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:25 |
Therefore, as with the #alt-ac community, we wish to extend a
hand in friendship, asking for your support #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 17:35 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 18:35 |
So sorry! twitter fail!
we really need to build (unburn) a bridge with DH community? Ugh! We
were not consulted. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 18:53 |
@cmleitch We are regrouping. On a daily basis. We have a volatile contingent. Please be
patient! #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 18:54 |
@amber_lapiana Thank you. Believe me, Ive been harping on
this for sometime with the others. But
we voted early on to share the accnt. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 18:55 |
We really support those who are interviewing at #MLA12, even
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 18:58 |
MT MLA: "we rec. that all public colleges &
universities reaffirm the right of their faculty members to speak on matters
of public concern+ |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 18:59 |
MT MLA: "...and matters pursuant to their official
duties?without fear of retaliation." Yes! http://t.co/wmpcoDL4 #MLA12
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:01 |
Once instructors are hired in TT jobs, they can tear down the
house from the inside and build a better one. #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:04 |
Taking a moment to call your atention to @readywriting's work
stimulating conversation with @michaelberube1 and others. Go Lee go! #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:19 |
RT @georgeonline: One can be committed to improving the
working conditions of NTT faculty while disagreeing with your proposals for
how... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:31 |
@hesterblum Thanks for calling our attention to this! #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:34 |
One of us is really looking forward to meeting
@michaelberube1 in person at #MLA12
Hes a very charismatic figure. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:40 |
@roopikarisam Right on! And this case what do you think the
"master's tools" are? Its interesting. #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:46 |
@hesterblum okay, I hate to say it, but quite attractive,
to. I mean, judging from his picture.
#MLA12 #ac-crush |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 19:50 |
@bad_subject Well a lot of people out there we follow say
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 20:14 |
@hesterblum Im sorry if I overstepped. I didn't mean to imply
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 20:44 |
RT @serial_consign: Teaching is great. The post-secondary
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 20:55 |
Planning sample syllabus for Medieval Lit. course, as a
mental exercise. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 21:05 |
Sounds like one of us needs a hug! Wait for Friday! #hugaaday
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 23:10 |
Looking ovr the last week or so, wed also like to reach out
to @triproftri who felt like we were brushing her off #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 23:15 |
Reading over @triproftri work and her own battle for tenure
she seems like a real role model for #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2011 23:20 |
Need to grade now but hope to hear from her, hope shell give
a second chance at discussing these issues #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 4:28 |
RT @johnacaseyjr: We Are Not Contingent! An Adjunct Manifesto. http://t.co/af6aBAZG
via @wordpressdotcom #omla #highered #mla12... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 4:30 |
RT @autologophagist:I suspect that part of the problem is
that non-medievalists seem to just shut down when a medievalist talks #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 4:45 |
Late Nite Grading in Forced/Shared office no joke when
Someone uses speakers, not headphones. Let's talk space allocations at #mla12
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 5:50 |
bigsam's 3-headed cat: can't get your diploma w/o a tip o'
the hat to cerebus cat! = The untenured who make your graduation possible
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 8:17 |
OH: the MLA is a gerontocracy, thanks to the end of mandatory
retirement and the dearth of new tenure-track positions. #mla09 #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 12:35 |
RT @readywriting: Killing Two Birds with One Giant Stone:
Tenure http://t.co/EEBf6gFl Changing #highered won't be easy #omla #loveHE
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 12:45 |
Want us to feel less contingent? Stop calling us
contingent. http://t.co/LFHYm1Rx
#mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 13:45 |
If you're giving out course evaluations this week, we
recommend donuts, Tim Hortons here we come! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 15:00 |
The numbers of occupiers traveling to #mla12 are
disappointing low so far. Where is the
courage? Are we so without resolve? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 19:01 |
The kinds of people who are supporting #omla are the kinds of
people youd want to hire at your school! #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 21:33 |
@readywriting Nothing beats the TH! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 21:35 |
Don't forget to <hug> an Adjunct on Friday! #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2011 21:45 |
Tired of hiding your research because "Only T-Track Fac
are paid for research! You're paid to teach!"? Occupy MLA. Resolve.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 0:25 |
People even in #omla tend to slam my #omlashirts
contest. Fact is, I've got to be a
part of this movement. I've got to get to #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 0:30 |
OK. Here is why I'm #omla. The other shoe finally dropped at
my gf's institution down south. No health care for her starting fall '12
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 0:35 |
Wish I could play recording of quarter-hour of sobbing gf on
phone over lost health care to responsibles. Seriously, world. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 1:05 |
Somebody make angry big #omlashirts about institutions who
keep adjuncts under 20 hrs so they don't have to pay health care. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 3:05 |
Can anybody with access to good database find figures about
how many US adjuncts don't have healthcare? Percentage? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 6:54 |
@karrrn Heres to hoping we will have both. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 8:10 |
RT @daintyballerina: Oh Mr Lavazza, slayer of
nightmares, thy picture in my sight
awakes my heart to heart's and eye's delight. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 8:12 |
RT @literarychica:@mrsalander @peoplegogy And that's one
reason why unions for adjuncts are important. We didn't have a union where I
taught |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 12:30 |
Nervous taking a gamble shopping for my #MLA12 interview
outfit. Its worth racking up the debt,
rt? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 12:35 |
Tips on dress for women interviewing at #MLA12? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 12:55 |
OK, OK, enough! Its not that I refuse to use apostrophes.
Just that they are an absolute pain in the butt with this phone. #MLA12 #omla
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 13:15 |
Its not a crime that you won't hire us full time. Whats a crime is that you dont want to pay
for our healthcare. #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 13:25 |
#omla in the NYTimes: Maybe the most wry and eloquent of all
the Occupy Twitter feeds is Occupy MLA
http://t.co/8oOtQsND #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 13:30 |
But I take issue with "downtrodden." Im fairly
upbeat. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 14:25 |
Last night awoke startled & icy from dream of a job, TT
Medieval Prof, but the position was incarnate as Heloise, and I Abelard.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 16:33 |
@readywriting I know! I wish Id heard about the interview b4
Black Friday - and when I did hear I was too stunned to shop. #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 16:33 |
@readywriting @PorfessorIsIn I LOVE her blog. Will look for tips. #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 16:37 |
@mettawishes I dont know whether to laugh or cry about that
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 16:52 |
believe me, its not about dressing to impress, but my
gradstudent wardrobe would make me look like I was dressing to distress
#MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 17:34 |
Well said! RT @wynkenhimself: real #mla12 tip: People are
awkward. Conferences can make it more so. Be kind. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 18:05 |
Don't forget: Tomorrow's the big day. <hug> an Adjunct!
Lecturers and NTT, too! Let instructors know we are worth something! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 18:20 |
Just tweet a <hug> @ an adjunct you know. They might be
just tweets, but they still can take the edge off a semester. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 18:25 |
And while a <hug> does not count as a healthcare plan,
some hugs for adjuncts on one little day, might feel pretty good #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 18:31 |
@savasavasava how do you feel about the "donald
duck" hug? I mean for friends, not for random colleagues. I've got
friends who min. contact |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 19:30 |
We have recently become aware of attempts to uncover the
identity of our members. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 19:35 |
We wish to make it clear that our anonymity is but the
sheerest screen to protect the most vulnerable among us. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 19:47 |
Of course, we expected to be pursued by #mla12 and those
associated with it. However, this
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 19:50 |
It was only one reporter.
Not like someone could figure out who we are? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 19:55 |
There were others. We
have witnessed the traces of their attempts. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:05 |
Some of us are only grad studens. Well, ABD -- 1 chapter left
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:10 |
1 chapter left? Congrats! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:15 |
All of us are vulnerable.
We are staging a protest. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:17 |
BC? #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:19 |
No, as a matter of fact, no, people need to comprehend that
they are placing us in jeopardy. This
is not a joke for us. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:20 |
But one of us hs been in the same adjunct slot for 10
years. Pretty secure! More secure. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:23 |
Or as they respond to, say, the irony of my tweets, the
humour, they may not understand that I would be imperiled if exposed #mla12
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:24 |
If I lose this interview... #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:25 |
None among us is secure.
That is the point. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:25 |
What about me? What
about my gf? I thought you said they couldn't trace us. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:29 |
I didn't even think that either of them was following us.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:30 |
This could screw up my interview royally, rt? What could you
possibly gain by exposing us? #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:31 |
Your interview is of no concern here. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:32 |
nice. jealous much?
#MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2011 20:45 |
The hour has come to erect un rempart #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 1:30 |
We have begun steps toward protecting ourselves, and we would
encourage other members of the resistance to be mindful of lurkers. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 3:30 |
Remember that tomorrow is International Hug an Adjunct Day
#mla12 #omla <hug> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 3:45 |
RT @janniaragon: Just thinking of all the unpaid work that
contingent fac and even t-t stream do. @readywriting Worse for contingent,
no... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 5:40 |
Tired of hiding your research because "Only T-Track Fac
are paid for research! You're paid to teach!"? Occupy MLA. Resolve.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 6:10 |
@readywriting Good. Looks like a starting place for a
conversation, Lee #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 6:20 |
Tumblr for Adjunct Manifesto http://t.co/M9LvCufq Thanks
@readywriting! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 6:30 |
Assigned Reading:Vancouver's Program for Change
http://t.co/eZ9WSTOQ #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 6:43 |
@johnacaseyjr Good night, John. Thank you for fighting the
good fight! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 7:39 |
In
some parts of the world, International Hug an Adjunct Day is well underway!
<hugs> <abrazos>
<??????><?m><???????><k?denpuristus>
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 10:35 |
"20 yrs from now, do we want to be still talking abt the
issues of TT and NTT and adjunct faculty w little comprehensive
progress?" #mla12 |
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| Hug
an Adjunct Day |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 13:20 |
Announcing: International Hug an Adjunct Day!!! Commence
<hug> #omla #mla12 (includes NTT, lecturers, & instructors) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 13:35 |
We've got so many hugs of our own to give: <hug>
@AdjunctNation <hug> @NewFacMajority #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 13:40 |
GREAT BIG <hug> to @AdjunctHulk (Please don't hug us
back!) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 13:50 |
<hug> and <kiss> to my sweetie down there in
the States. I love you. It WILL work out somehow, I promise. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 14:00 |
Remember, a <hug> is only a sign of affection on the
road, hopefully, to genuine reform. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 14:05 |
<hug> to leaders @JohnACaseyJr & @readywriting We
love you! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 14:15 |
If you are an adjunct, NTT, or a lecturer, please let us know
so we can share a <hug> wit you cause giving them feels good, too.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 14:30 |
Please know, we do this out of sincere appreciation for all
that you put up with every semester w/o respect, benefits, vote #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 14:45 |
<hug> to @savasavasava who cheered on our hugging
campaign! I checked out your tweets.
You know the power of hugs!!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 15:00 |
We'd like to encourage TT faculty and admins to share the
<hug>. Ring in the new era of
Hugsploitation! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 16:34 |
Thanks for all the <hugs> back. Keep 'em flowing! Remember, a hug is a gift
you get when you give! International Hug and Adjunct Day! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 17:45 |
And so consummatum est the last hour of my 19th semester
teaching FYC as adjunct. Next year the holy land - or at least the Crusades!
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 17:50 |
Refused to compromise my course with said donuts. Instead
delivered the sweets of a favorite passage from Chr?tien:+ #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 17:55 |
Ah, what a valiant knight! How he lays his enemies low, and
how fiercely he attacks them! He hurls himslef at them+ #mla12 . |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:00 |
like a lion among fallow deer when it is driven &
tormented by hunger.& all our other knights are bolder & more
spirited bc of him+ #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:05 |
for were it not for him alone, not a lance would have been
broken or any sword drawn to strike.[And the most beautiful of epigrams]+
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:10 |
When one finds a man of worth, he should be well loved and
cherished (Chr?tien trans. by D.D.R. Owen of St. Andrews) #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:15 |
In 10 yrs teaching FYC reading the evals of novice writers,
my lessons have been praised but what I love, Literature, never cherished
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:20 |
Wow. Only one thing you need now!
<hug><hug><hug>! #omla Oh, and shoulda given 'em
donuts. Gets better evals! And we need
those evals! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:30 |
Which reminds me: International Hug and Adjunct Day
continues! And lets throw in graduate student teachers!
<hug><hug><hug>! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 18:47 |
Coffee spilled on jeans due to startling lovely stealth-hug
at coffee machine in honor of HugAnAdjunct day. Proud stain!! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 19:30 |
Special <hug> to @briancroxall who began a convo on
reform and Rockupied MLA! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 19:35 |
<hug> to @mattthomas.
Dude used to chat with us more.
We miss you! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 19:55 |
<hug> to @mrsalander who helped us spread the word on
International Hug and Adjunct Day.
Thank you! Youre great! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 19:58 |
@mattthomas I think we all know how that goes at this time of
year. Thanks! See you in Seattle! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:00 |
Id like to send a personal <hug> to @professorisin who
has posted such terrific advice on interviewing! Thank you! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:05 |
<hug> to @literarychica who just seems like a nice
person. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:05 |
@savasavasava You are so sweet! I really feel like you know
the secret of hugs. And after this semester, we could all use them, right? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:10 |
<hug> and congrats to @whitneytrettien on your
fellowship! Youre awesome!! #waytogo |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:11 |
+++ RT @savasavasava: @occupymla oh I've always known ;) ask
around! life without hugs is not a life worth living. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:15 |
A <hug> for @tmcphers who retweeted our call for
International Hug an Adjunct Day! #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:20 |
<hug> to @ncecire really just because you were there in
the early days of the movement. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:24 |
@readywriting Lee! Heres a @savasavasava-style
<<<<<<<<<<hug>>>>>>>>>>
Sorry to hear about your day. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:25 |
Im going to send a <hug>; to @academicdave even though
I still want an inperson interview rather than Skype! Youre a fighter, too!
Thanks! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:26 |
@ncecire Oh, no. Remember your early idea abt dance remixes?
Cheered us up! Fun! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:30 |
International Hug an Adjunct Day embraces a better future for
all! <hugs> <abrazos> #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:31 |
@ncecire Well, we have our differenes of opinion as a group
and thats lead to some rough times.
But we still believe in your work! <hug> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:32 |
@tmcphers Several? Please give them some hugs from us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:34 |
@ncecire Yes, are you going to #mla12? I can explain the MLA
citation RTs. They werent what you
think. So excited abt my interview! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:35 |
@surlyf Im not sure which one of us followed you or why, but
your picture looks like you could use a
<hug> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:36 |
@savasavasava I think Ive had that all this semester! And
another one of #omla may have had it his whole life. *halipula* snds like a
curse |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 20:41 |
@tmcphers <hugs> keep us going, but benefits keep us
alive? Hugs & Benefits are best of all! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:00 |
Wanted a group hug in adjunct office but no room for five-way
hug. Does that tell you something about space allotment? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:03 |
@surlyf Yeah, but we're adjuncts! So it works out! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:05 |
Also wanted to send a <hug> to @cmleitch who
gave a sweet shoutout of support.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:10 |
I want a We Are Not Contingent T-shirt so much! Stick an
#omla paperclip on the collar. Please someone design one! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:15 |
<hug> to @BenRobertson who had our back against the
gerontocracy yesterday. Sorry we
didn't see your tweet to too late! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:20 |
We gotta spread the hugs today. <hug>for @nowviskie and
the #alt-ac folks! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:32 |
@miriamkp Are you teasing? No worries. Here's a <hug>
for you both. Now please spread the
<hug> & promote the adjunct rights! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:38 |
<hug> & <hug> to @anarchivist &
@barkivist Yes, International Hug an Adjunct Day! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 21:42 |
@rogerwhitson Tell it to @miriamkp. Don't look at us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 22:05 |
In this institute for higher education, why must it be that
we reach semester's end & still no teaching schedules for the adjuncts?
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 22:15 |
<limpid handshake> for the chair of this department who
holds an online certificate in belittling adjunct faculty! #omla <bite
thumb> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 22:45 |
<hug>; to @GeorgeOnline even though he gets so
disappointed in us! #omla #mla12 That guy's like my dad. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2011 23:00 |
International Hug an Adjunct Day wrap your arms around change
in #highered! <hugs> <abrazos> #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 0:00 |
OMLAers: I haven't gotten any BackChannel messsages in a
while. Did I miss a meeting or or
something?Sorry this is public. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 0:48 |
Sending a <hug> out to @triproftri who tried to chat
with us but we snarked. Hope we can talk soon! #mla12 #omla You are a true
reformer! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 0:49 |
Signing off to get back to the mountain of portfolios. Keep the <hugs> flowing! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 4:05 |
A bit more time left on International Hug an Adjunct
Day! #mla12 #omla Tomorrow hugging
might come off as creepy. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 4:46 |
<hug> for you @the_book_girl just for that RT! Hugging
making me sleepy though. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 4:55 |
& as International Hug an Adjunct Day comes to a close,
<hug> to you who reads these tweets closer than our students read for
finals! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 13:45 |
A faintly remembered dream: marking essay exams on the
chivalric romance instead of evaluating portfolios #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 13:50 |
Students decorate their portfolio binders when they could be
ornamenting their prose. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 13:55 |
In my 10 years at this position, the WPA has changed either
the portfolio system or the rubric 7 of the 10 years. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 14:00 |
When you are not permitted to sit at the table that
determines the curriculae, all decisions appear arbitrary and capricious.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 15:05 |
Hey, #omla compadres, big thanks for letting me run the Hug
day yesterday. Now what about
#omlashirts, eh? I need funds to get to #mla12! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 15:15 |
Huge grading day ahead of me.
Who else out there is in it? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 15:25 |
Not that I'm procrastinating, but we need an #omla chant. How
about "Upholding Justice, Truth, Honor, & Loyalty"? Cretien, I
think :) #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 15:30 |
@elotroalex I'll explain this one to him. He wouldn't get it. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 15:45 |
Can I say, I just love the hootsuite. The collaborative
tweeting thing rocks. Okay, last tweet. Back to grading. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 15:55 |
Return to your grading and stop using the account for your
rambling. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 16:55 |
n.b., the post arrived moments ago. Received my first missive of
rejection. Not particularly
surprising, R1, competitive. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 17:00 |
The Rejection: terse, generic, form letter for a post that
was only moderately advantageous to my adjuncting. Commence recycling. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 17:30 |
Sorry to hear about a rejection letter for one of #omla. Its still early. And the best is yet to
come! #MLA12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:15 |
Okay this might not be big news but I found the perfect
interview suit, charcoal gray just like @professorisin suggests. Simple but
stylish. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:20 |
Its Nine West and marked down like crazy, tweed jacket,
pencil skirt. Believe me this is the only nice suit Ive ever purchased. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:25 |
It was practically impossible to find something decent that
wasnt shiny with a jacket that was the right length for me in the sleeves. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:30 |
It was perfect but of course, I cant afford this suit, so I
put it on a card, a new one so I got the extra 10%. Like I need another card! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:35 |
So now I have my occupy overalls (dont judge me -- literally
the comfiest clothes I own) and my interview suit. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:40 |
But heres the thing.. I paid the extra to have it
taylored. I know. Stop. It just didnt fit right in the shoulders. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:45 |
Now I think it was all just too much and I should really just
try to call and cancel the whole order except this interviews all Ive got |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 18:51 |
@professorisin No! I didnt think to do it. Ill see if I can
find it online later and send you the general look. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 19:00 |
RT @professorisin: @readywriting @occupymla For dress/comport. at conf. interviews:
http://t.co/DLLgXhHM; For more on interviews:... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 19:06 |
@readywriting Just fees like the biggest gamble with the
holidays, some new dental issues I have to have checked out, bills. Just
worried |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 19:10 |
RT @professorisin: @readywriting @occupymla And, On dealing
with the dreaded "informal conference chat": http://t.co/OXzxwCVB |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 19:20 |
Although I do not doubt this sartorial advice is useful, we
shall attempt to circumscribe our future posts to #omla-related issues. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 22:35 |
Intriguing. #mla12 #s745: Affecting Affect Theory. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 23:20 |
Im a little concerned abt this tweet RT @jvinopal: @miriamkp
@nowviskie @surlyf I guess me neither because I said ppl wouldn't hire them. |
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12/10/2011 23:25 |
Whats that supposed to mean?
Wouldnt hire us for standing up for ourselves and other adjuncts?
Troubling. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2011 23:30 |
Agh. That post is
really bugging me again. What does she
mean? Back to grading. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 1:45 |
@triproftri I wasnt running the accnt, but I do remember we
were getting pretty peppered with #altac comments that night. We were
defensive |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 1:50 |
@triproftri But your rt abt rudeness. If were going to affect change its got to
be through respectful conversations.
Even on Twitter. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 4:49 |
Cant sleep. That stuff @jvinopal was saying has me freeked
out. What did we say? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 4:50 |
Unprofessional? This is twitter. Its not like I wrote every
post. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 4:52 |
But is she right? Is the feeling that were now untouchables
because of this account? For standing up? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 4:54 |
I am speaking out.
THats her problem. She resents
me. Well Im okay with being outcast
for speaking out. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 5:01 |
@stinkylulu Its not that.
I finally have an interview.
These other guys have nothing. Im not saying they wont but Im the one
on the line |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 5:04 |
And I have deleted mine.
Apologies. It was a slip |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 8:00 |
We are still and ever The 999 Lines! Join us! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 15:20 |
A student had the audacity to email a request to meet with me
concerning her grade on her portfolio -- which I have not yet graded! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 15:25 |
Judging from the creature on the cover of her portfolio, I
assume she will have reason to complain. Savage beast labeled "Honey
badger"? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 15:30 |
Based on its fierce glare, something tells me the beast, with
which this student clearly identifies, is an apt choice. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 16:30 |
Just finished grading an epically bad personal narrative
recounting being 1st generation to go to college. Utter word salad. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 16:30 |
A clarification from me, one head of the 3-headed cat: this
is about betterment for everyone so I am Glad one of us has an interview!
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 16:35 |
It may surprise some that I too was 1st in my family's
American lineage to attend college. My father's collar: caerulean. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 16:40 |
Nonetheless, I worked tirelessly to ensure that my essays
were always rapier point to the prompt and indeed compliant with MLA format.
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 17:00 |
Next semester, I may just have to add Chaucer to the FYC
syllabus. How would my prog. admin regard exercises in medieval style?
#notgrading |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 18:55 |
OK. Stepping up to the #omla microphone, gonna write my share
for the shared account and sharew ith you all the Model of the Cafeteria. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:00 |
So, my gf has driven up to for our annual traditional Weekend
of Grading in Bed. Pot of Sumatran coffee. Papers all over the duvet. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:10 |
And, yes, on our Weekend of Grading in Bed we mostly grade
papers. Behave! But this morning: a
deep talk abt TT and non-TT dynamics. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:15 |
My gf is way into social-psych recently. She says: All
academia is just a middle-school cafeteria. Tenured control the Cool Table.
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:20 |
Cafeteria Model: from the Cool Table Tenured rule the
hierarchy, keep TT craving to to sit at the Cool Table w/mixed signals #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:25 |
Cafeteria Model: Tenured don't have to pressure Contingents
directly, the TT do that for them, as a way of earning the Cool Table. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:30 |
Cafeteria Model: What the feudal hierarchy wants from
Contingents is clear body language of fear and anxiety. Stomp foot, room
cringes #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:35 |
Cafeteria Model: Face it, we've all managed to stay in
school. The adolescent parts of us are all still alive, grappling for
position. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 19:40 |
So either: All academia is like a middle-school cafeteria or
we're just sleep-deprived and addled from too much grading. Back to it! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 21:40 |
Shout out to everyone grading in bed this weekend! Woo hoo!
Hope you have company! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2011 23:50 |
Show of hands . . . who's still grading in bed??? We are!
More coffee! #omla We are not contingent! Resolve! Our eyes are going to fall
out! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 4:13 |
For pity's sake let us not re-open a sciences vs. humanities
rift! Just when some semblance of solidarity is our only chance. Scholars
all. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 4:19 |
@mrsalander @BendProf @readywriting @afrayn My contract comes
through 5-10 days before start of term. Seems about average for those I know |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 4:45 |
@professorisin heres a pic of my interview suit, diff size. I
dont get it from the taylor till Wed, though. Excited! http://t.co/9VaQ4ehi |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 4:48 |
@keethink You know how it feels when you spend out of what
youre going to need, tho. Still, worth it when I walk into the interview! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 5:49 |
@keethink thats what @readywriting was saying, long term
investment. But this years especially
tight. Thats okay. Ive got a good feeling! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 12:30 |
#omla-ers: Hey, are we going to use the
paperclip-on-the-collar to show omla support at the conference? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 12:35 |
Yes. The other option, if memory serves, was to draw an O on
the badge itself before the MLA; however, the paperclip would be more
dramatic. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 12:45 |
I dont want to damage my new suit, but it does have a winning
collar. So lets do the paperclip. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 12:50 |
Okay, make that official, to show you support #omla at the
conference, please wear a paperclip on your collar. Or stand with us! #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 14:30 |
Now the Student is requesting an audience with my dept. chair
concerning my lackluster end comment on her penultimate paper. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 14:35 |
Adjunct faculty need department chairs willing to defend them
against the tyranny of student entitlement esp. on evals. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 14:47 |
I know we're in Today's Modern World of Now, but still an
e-mail rejection letter stings that little bit more than a paper one. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 14:51 |
The e-mail rejection letters must be sent out in bulk at
Sunday midnight. Gives the impression that they work all night, without
stationery. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 16:25 |
Im so upset. I know we
agreed to limit the personal stuff but this is messed up! wtf |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 16:30 |
Just got an email about my #MLA12 interview. Seems they have some concerns. Might screw the whole thing up. #fml |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 16:45 |
I thoght we were protected by hootsuite. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 16:50 |
The school mentioned #omla at #MLA12. Now my applications
undergoing a secondary review process |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 16:55 |
Said theyd let me know by the end of the week. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 17:10 |
Be calm. We are the only ones who can hurt our chances. Resolve. #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 17:15 |
You did this. Saturday
night. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 17:20 |
Even if someone suspected the identity of the #omla team,
they would not be legally permitted to use that to impact their hiring
decision. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:01 |
Thank you for your DM notes of inquiry about our #omla
member. Though matters are uncertain at the present, doubtless she will be
vindicated |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:15 |
The rest of us wait.
Still no adjunct schedules? To what other purpose could you be putting
your time? Oh, yes, wasting my life. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:22 |
Using adjuncts like wads of puttie to stuff the holes in your
schedule is one thing; scheduling them the week before classes, cruel. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:24 |
Membership in a reform movement is an intangible that should
be considered a foremost sign of character, not a blight! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:27 |
@roopikarisam We are members in a movement for reform in
#highered. Voices of dissent. A coalition. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:32 |
@roopikarisam Because Hootsuite does not show users who else
is logged in, at times we are not aware of who is until we see a posted
tweet. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:33 |
@roopikarisam Our connection to Occupy shall be in our voices
of critique and in our occupation. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:35 |
@philsandifer Institutions should be made aware they they too
will be held accountable for any retributions to #omla members. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:40 |
2nd rejection epistle received today. Brief form letter,
handwritten note appended like margin notes, misspelled name. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:45 |
@roopikarisam There is plenty of time for elaboration both
here and at MLA. Alas, the job forecast is turning a bit grimmer than
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 22:48 |
mla tip: Many will use #mla12 to amplify their voices. Let us
use it instead to turn our attention to those without voices: adjuncts, ntt |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2011 23:06 |
@roopikarisam We've had differences of opinion on how to
utilize the account. That member was at the time understandably overcome. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 0:32 |
MT @miriamkp: Petition urging NLRB if grad students @ private
inst's have same rights 2 unionize as public http://t.co/LtKY0gQP #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 4:35 |
Had good long look at the December finances. Worse than I
feared. Hundreds away from MLA travel costs. We used to hitchhike #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 13:00 |
Good morning #mla12 #omla.
Sorry, but no one's responding to my emails, bc, or anything. Trying
to figure out what I missed. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 13:05 |
Pls. email me what's going on with your interview. Is it
still on? Did they really figure out who you are? What about the rest of us? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 14:45 |
The money sitch is a little sketchy for Seattle. This is the
prob: MLA is a hub but it's pay-to-play -- unless you have travel funds.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 14:55 |
@bendprof @triproftri Hey, why not change the #mla12 #funrun
to a "fund run": run for #mla13 travel $ for adjuncts, NTT, grads
etc.? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 15:05 |
@bendprof @danconnell @triproftri Seriously, why run just to
run? $5 a head & you could help an important cause: access to #mla13 or
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 15:15 |
Don't people run for a cause all the time? Make the #funrun
more than just about hanging out! Try
a #fundrun at #mla12 to benefit #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 15:49 |
@bendprof Yeah, but why not raise more? It's really rough out
there for some of us. Come on, don't just run for yourselves! #mla12 #fundrun |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 15:58 |
@bendprof That's awesome and those runners are representing
the MLA spirit -- why not make it a display of good will! Come on, #mla12! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 16:55 |
Rejections notices III & IV arrived today. If you have
received any, please add them to my bestiarium. #mlament #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 16:56 |
@academicdave Is there a link for said wiki? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:05 |
Rejection the third: a brief email form letter addressed
merely to "list2" #mlament
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:09 |
@johnmjones Thank you.
I shall take it impersonally! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:10 |
@meg_stewart Your finances appear to be in a similar status
to our own. We wish you glad tidings this season. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:15 |
#mlament Rejection the IV: Included a long handwritten note!
Put by mistake in my colleague's mailbox, returned opened with a stickynote:
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:40 |
Hey, suggestion in DM that we put a band-aid on our collar
beside the #omla paperclip to say we care about adjunct health care. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:45 |
After yesterday's news, we should scuttle the
paperclip-on-the-collar as recognition sign for #omla. Jeopardizes others
n'est-ce pas? #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 17:55 |
I saw about her interview.
How'd they figure out who she is?
We never use our names or any kind of id. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 18:05 |
It was an accident.
Deleted almost immediately. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 18:10 |
I have done nothing untoward. Per apologia, she had already
tweeted my name, had told a blogger sensitive information. #bc |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 18:15 |
But that wasn't her.
That was me. I thought it was okay.
You were already DMing him. Thought he was on our side. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 20:18 |
Really? RT @mlaconvention:Spots are still available for
sustainable-seafood class and wine pairing at #mla12! http://t.co/GxI8ub5P? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 20:30 |
In debt & vulnerable to the whims of advisers and
programs, for grad students
"support' is a euphemism for exploit! #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 21:02 |
MT @triproftri: #mla12 #fundrun 7am on Saturday 1/7:
http://t.co/Jwu41OKr Who's in? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2011 21:20 |
Read: We are not contingent: an adjunct manifesto
http://t.co/NF0iKCV3 #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 13:05 |
For as many classes as adjuncts teach across #highered, its
amazing how little voice or choice we have! Join us #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 13:15 |
Sounds like #mla12 is not up to do a #fundrun. Woulda thought
they'd go for that. Tis the season and
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 13:55 |
Let us not promote or permit the exploitation of a perpetual
adjunct class without reliable salary, benefits, employment! #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 14:05 |
Rejection Letter V arrived via email. Worst blow yet. The job
for which I had prepared my syllabus for a Chr?tien seminar. #mla12 #mlament |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 14:15 |
Not only was I denied but a mole tells me they're cutting off
the medieval line, calling a failed search, & switiching it to a DH job
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 14:30 |
Outrageous! I am perfectly qualified to teach #DH or medieval
lit with DH. I use Twitter, Hootsuite, and Zotero with Worldcat |
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12/14/2011 16:45 |
It mustve been something abt my mom. raised me by herself,
went to school when my brother and I were kids, earned an RN. Worked all the
time |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 16:55 |
Taught me its important to fight for yourself, for
others. Fought Drs., hospitals,
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12/14/2011 17:00 |
She never taught me you might get caught up with screw
ups. Anyway, guess thats why I had to
come back, even if I lose the interview. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 17:10 |
When I got that email,
I was this close (fingers inches apart) to hanging up the whole #omla
bit. Leave it to the boys. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 17:15 |
Sorrry I cant let this thing go down without a fight. Even if
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2011 17:25 |
But I just got a call that my interview suit is ready. Cant bring myself to pick it up. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 4:25 |
Rejection the VI: Nothing remarkable except was the same CC
to which I applied upon earning my PhD. 10 yrs later, the record skips.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 4:28 |
Comforting to know the team has not dissolved despite our
setbacks, perceived slights. I look
forward to our triumphant arrival in Seattle. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 4:35 |
Perhaps these rejections have mellowed or tempered me. I must
say, I rather like this design for the #omlashirts http://t.co/Ebzfzfd2
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 4:40 |
I gaze at Twitter feeds in Hootsuite from the literati &
digerati, like scrolls of ancient runes of a forgotten kingdom in the land of
snark |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 4:43 |
& it is difficult not to wonder if the rejections do not
stem from a fundamental difference between me and this rising band of clerks. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 4:50 |
#mla12 tip: Ride the zeitgeist like the valkyrjur-- not as
though riding a valkyrja but as the valkyrjur ride their steeds aflight! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 5:42 |
Adjunct faculty should be permitted (and encouraged) to teach
courses in their areas of expertise! Fear not, we will still teach FYC! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 12:05 |
I cant take it. My
mollars are killing me now. What do
you use? Ibuprofen? Tylenol? Chainsaw? #fml |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 12:30 |
You think we adjuncts want your jobs, but what really need is
healthcare! # #highered #unjust #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 13:45 |
#mla12 #fundrun
Runners! Make this run a sign of support for adjuncts & NTT. $5 a head for travel support or membership
cost relief! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 15:00 |
If adjuncts make up more than 1/2 your faculty, shouldn't we
have more than 1/2 of the seats on the governing bodies? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 15:10 |
Oh, and by the way, adjuncts ARE faculty. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:01 |
Apparently, the adjunct schedules were assigned 2 weeks ago.
One of us was not offered courses for the first time in 19 semesters. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:15 |
WTF? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:20 |
Thats terrible. Im
sure it was just a mixup. Your students LOVE you. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:31 |
I had supposedt it was merely delayed. Thought they would get
to me later, and then later, and then later. Nothing. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:40 |
No "mixup".
Fiscal crisis, says the chair.
Not enough students enrolling. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:45 |
bc? #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 16:55 |
No. It is appropriate that #omla hear what has happened to
me. I am comfortable with the
circulation of my private agon #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 17:05 |
For, this Twitter circle (@rgfeal incl) has awarded me more
significance than I evr received from my institution aside from my pupils
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 17:15 |
Even when they were assaulting me, ganging up, deriding me,
sniping & snarking, at least they responded, unlike my purported
colleagues. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 17:25 |
Occupy MLA has given me a measure of purpose and a place in
the public agora. #mla12 Seattle will
moreso. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 17:30 |
Even so, I have not heard back on all my applications yet. I
have every reason to expect a positive response within the week. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 18:00 |
Hey are you serious. I just read. Did it have something to do
with that student complaint? Should we be talking about this here? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 18:15 |
I have nothing to hide. Who knows, someone on one of the
committees might be perusing these lines now. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 18:25 |
Does that mean we should start using our names? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 18:35 |
I dont think thats what he means. He means it might make
cmtes look at all their candidates more carefully, right? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 18:50 |
Further revealing our identities would not be prudent. One of
us has a practically definite interview. For now, we shall remain anonymous. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 19:00 |
Okay, but did that tweet last night mean that you want to do
#omlashirts after all? We could still
do the paperclip on the collar, too! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2011 21:30 |
To put it all in perspective: Biochem major, great essayist,
tells me he switched majors to Lit bcs of my class! HE tells ME: do what u
luv! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 6:04 |
Assigned Reading: A Circus of Bad Faith Garnished with
Incivility by @JohnACaseyJr #mla12 http://t.co/gwQsOf6C |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 12:15 |
@cantavestrella Its working, mostly. thank you. Still quite a bit of t hrobbing but
manageable. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 12:25 |
@readywriting This has been the story of this past week for
me! Bad Female Academic: Emotional
Wreck http://t.co/atqZ1odw |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 13:05 |
Lit. PhDs wrack up twice as much debt as those in science and
engineering, and we don't even need particle accelerators. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 14:05 |
Just got a note about my #MLA12 interview. Its off. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 14:15 |
shouldve seen this coming, folks tweeting they wouldnt hire
me, people were bound to figure out who we were. Shouldve expected it. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 14:17 |
@readywriting thank you, Lee, guess it wasnt meant to be. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 14:25 |
Guess being a part of #omla is one of those intangibles.
Well, who needs a job that doesnt support a little rabble rousing, rt? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 14:37 |
@academicdave just mine. they didnt mention omla again by
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:01 |
We gravely regret any harm we have brought our members in the
process of launching our protest via #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:10 |
In every contest, there are casualties; nonetheless, we did
not anticipate the levels of enmity that our resistance would earn us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:15 |
The many calls for us to reveal our identities, the
suggestions that we would be better served in the light, have proven to be
ploys. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:20 |
To all those who seek to speak out on these public channels,
be ware. Your tweets are being
monitored by friends & foes alike. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:30 |
Even when they do not "follow" you, they are
tracing the footsteps of your every tweet, waiting for a moment to use it
against you. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:35 |
Its all right. It was
my choice. I am not ashamed. My name is out there. Fine. This is an important cause. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:40 |
@ProfessorIsIn The fault was mine. I tweeted her name in
a moment of anger. Believed I had delteted it quickly
enough.Most regretable. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:45 |
No search committee should pillage your dream merely because
you associate yourself with a movement, no matter how faulty. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 15:55 |
Hey, I have no regrets.
Were the 999 lines! Were #omla! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 16:05 |
If ever there was a time to use apostrophes, that was
it. Surely, your phone has buttons for
that sort of thing. No auto-correct? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 16:07 |
@academicdave thanks, that gave me a smile. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 16:45 |
You should really go retrieve that suit of yours. You're going to need it. You shall not protest in overalls. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 16:57 |
@digiwonk yes!!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 17:00 |
My overalls are soooooo comfy. You have know idea! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 20:00 |
TT faculty needed to solve a problem. They created a magical
solution that saved money and took burdensome courses away: adjuncts! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 20:25 |
#mla12 #s194 #omla Need tips on how to protect oneself when
speaking out. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 21:15 |
"TT faculty are not really an enemy, just a competitor
on a very unlevel playing field." Be advocates not competitors!
http://t.co/ZKLF6zF4 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 21:20 |
No, TT not enemies. Perhaps just forgetful. Looking ever up
the ladder instead of back down. We genuinely want better/best for all. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 22:15 |
Is it not time for adjuncts at last to unionize?
@NewFacMajority @AdjunctNation? #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2011 23:30 |
Hey, I know I'm late to the funeral but how could any school
drop a candidate for supporting something like #omla? We're the good guys! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 2:15 |
Get this: someone wants me to "talk" at #mla12
about my "MacPherson and ancient Scots ballads" (sic) work! But
it's NOT an interview |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 12:10 |
The occupy #mla12 encampment/installation/whatever needs to
be Positive! Keep our sense of humor, offer solutions, not just gripe #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 12:15 |
We're writers, rt? So our signage should be smart, witty. We
need compendium of the best slogans. "We are not contingent," etc.
Suggestions? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 14:10 |
Oh to be #mla12 #165? Imagine my opening quote from Aquinas,
my allusion to the Wyves Tale, joke about teaching Sir Gawain to Green
Writers |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 14:30 |
The Abelisaurus, glancing up from its bloody meal toward the
massive incoming meteor, roared might'ly to the skies: TENURE. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 15:50 |
Coming to terms with the realization, accepting the fact that
I have not been called in for any interviews. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:00 |
Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:15 |
Given recent events, wondering if #omla is serving any of our
interests. We speak out, we pay the price. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:23 |
@savasavasava I believe this would be the moment to offer you
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:25 |
Furthermore, since I was not offered courses to teach next
semester, no contract, financing this operation has taken on an ashen hue.
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:35 |
Many believe that our nomenclature #omla signals we are
protesting against #mla12. Is not the naming convention: activity-location? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:45 |
Perhaps the occupation is not an activity but a status in
question. Our very "occupation."
Such a protest would not require phys occupation |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 16:55 |
Thus, I am considering alternatives. A virtual protest. Or something more dramatic. #mla12 #bc |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 18:30 |
little hard to get up today. chill, overcast, mollar ache.
Couldnt shake the fog even w coffee. Ended up back in bed. Need to grade. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 19:35 |
For a dose of reality, follow this link! Campaign for the
Future of Higher Education http://t.co/Zvo27zmQ #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2011 20:05 |
Rejection letter the final. Nothing momentous. An average missive. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 0:45 |
Now I know what it's like to be shut out by really good
goal-keeping With yesterday's cancellation our little #omla team is 0-for on
appli's |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 0:50 |
Every job has its tortures, but constant CV self-sales dance
of fear-n-hope is NTT living. Restaurant gig is looking better & better.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 4:55 |
Finals plus job hunt is depressing. Even in college
applications you're rewarded for "community activities." But now:
don't rock the boat. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 5:00 |
& the push to specialze does'nt pan out either. One of my
rejections basically said nobody cares abt Scottish Enlightenment Sorry Im
dpressd |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 5:10 |
Sorry. I know. Don't drink and Tweet! I'm Scots studies,
though! We have the primo liquid consolation. Occupy #mla12! Drown sorrow! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 5:30 |
Last thing I'll say. (I know: 'shut up!') W/a good restaurant
job I culd live in same town as my gf. Shout out NTT longdistnace
relatinshps! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 17:15 |
Over the past several days, we have been debating via bc my
proposal to call off the physical occupation of #mla12 #omla |
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12/18/2011 17:20 |
The low response rate, our own lack of funds to travel to the
conference, recent events in our personal lives suggest cutting losses #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 17:30 |
For those of you who tweet "I knew it," I commend
your lack of confidence in our abilities as much more accurate, apparently.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 17:45 |
Our occupation then shall be parallel to our employment,
liminal. Uncertain of details, though clearly Twitter will cont. to play a
part |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 17:55 |
#mla12 has made Twitter so central to its conference that it
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 18:50 |
Tell every grad student & adjunct you know: Be icily
pragmatic! The TT job is a fairy tale for most, like pay equity #omla #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 19:00 |
Need to make a list of new goals for my academic future,
brutally realistic goals, goals that dont require a massive retirement of
tenureds. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 19:15 |
Whered I evr get the delusional dream of a TT job, and why is
my self-worth attached to it? Was it the diss. process? Undergrad? #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 20:30 |
@jendrouin i dont want to say the name of the dept. I hold
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2011 21:20 |
head=brick-slammed, almost fell back asleep finaly for a nap
just when gf called. They want me to delete my tweets from last night.
#f-that |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:25 |
What is #omla without the o? A bitter twitter. What's an
ongoing stream of tweeted complaints if not just a pest? This sucks. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:28 |
Backchannel! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:30 |
No. I'm here to hold someone accountable. How can we do that
if they don't have face our faces at #mla12? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:32 |
You are embarrassing yourself & #omla. When she tweets about US being
unprofessional, she is referring to YOU. Pls. #bc |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:34 |
Oh, ok. You never liked me, my ideas, #omlashirts, Hug an
Adjunct Day. Lighten up! it's not a dissertation, it's twitter! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:37 |
Our followers do not need to hear about your personal life,
assinine drunken tweets, your gf. A shame.
We are a movement. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:38 |
So what? gonna tweet my name? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:40 |
YOU already have, yours AND mine. You mindlessly trust anyone
who sends us a DM. You are just as much to blame as I. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:43 |
What r we doing this for? You promised us we were gonna
change things. You said we'd get jobs, interviews, Itrusted you. Look what
hapened |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 4:45 |
Pls utilize the bc! I was not lying to you. What jobs? I
thought this would help, but it does not help #omla to show our feuds in
public. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 13:20 |
Following our decision to cancel the physical occupation of
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 13:30 |
Such a decision would result from our failure to employ this
collective Twitter account coherently & from divergent visions for #omla
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 13:40 |
It is also a direct result of the exposure of our members'
identities, an exposure that is being perpetuated by #mla12 itself. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 13:50 |
Nonetheless, we ourselves have been at fault for exposing
each other through indiscretion & lapses in decorum. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 14:00 |
Those who wish to rush to judge our tweets, however, should
first look into their own feeds. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 14:10 |
In retrospect, the use of Hootsuite made our simultaneous
tweeting more muddled than we had anticipated. Perhaps ProfHacks will comment |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 14:15 |
Hey, we haven't decided for sure, yet, rt? We're just raising
the possibility. #bc |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 14:30 |
Yes, of course. We are
merely raising the possibility for discussion, for tweetback if you
will.Still many days before #mla12. Suggestions? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 18:05 |
The thought of closing the #omla account feels strangely good
to me like a cool bath after a workout thats left you bruised, beaten. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 18:15 |
Made a new list for myself late last night. Things I could
achieve that wouldnt be settling. Jobs
dreams. A TT job wasnt on the list. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 18:25 |
But its gotta have benefits, living wage, and the golden
ticket: stimulation. Something that challenges me. Thats why I did the phd
#MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 18:35 |
Spent some time working in a uni writing center. Could go back, maybe, or maybe private HS,
or library. My aunt loves her lib. job. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2011 22:05 |
It has been resolved: we intend to cease posting from the
group @occupymla twitter account.
Commencing final posts. #omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 1:30 |
We call upon all of you to use #omla at #mla12 and whenever
you wish to stand up for adjuncts, NTT, grad. students, the voiceless |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 4:30 |
Downs& updates! I got an interview. Pulled the trigger on
a job possibility near my gf, same city. But it is a restaurant gig. Stoked! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 4:35 |
They need a prep with pan-asian exper & also PR help.
Just talked w them. They have an aggressive bus plan despite econ. &
perf. location! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 4:40 |
The owner spent 50 minutes on phone with me. We bonded. High
concept, local growers, idealistic, benefits! Why not? Plus I get to write! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 4:45 |
We have the same taste in herbs and adverbs. :) I'm not saying I'll say yes... but worth a
trip down to see my sweetie. #luvyou |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 4:55 |
We're not contingent! (But life is: taking me another
direction, away from #mla12) I'll
write my Scots epic book during breaks. Publishers? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 5:05 |
Give em hell on health care! It's why I'm considering bailing
on academe! We are not contingent! #omla forever! DM-haters: #kizzit |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 13:30 |
Since CHE brought us so many readers, we should present
CliffsNotes. First #omla is a shared
Twitter account tweeted by 150+ members #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 13:40 |
In case you have not heard, the time has come for us to close
down @occupymla. This account has served us both well & ill (cf. our
archives) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 13:50 |
A principle cause for closing the accnt: a blogger deceived
us into naming one of our own who then sadly lost her job interview at #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 14:00 |
In our absence, there are many whom you should follow. They
are truly invested in real reform & have helped us begin this dialogue
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 14:10 |
Whom to follow? @readywriting @JohnACaseyJr But also:
@GeorgeOnline @triproftri @academicdave @nowviskie tho we sparred at times+
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 14:20 |
Voices
for change: @mrsalander @bendprof @professorisin @the_book_girl @briancroxall
& indeed nobles @rgfeal @kfitz @michaelberube1 #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 14:25 |
<hugs>
@savasavasava @digiwonk @cantavestrella @meg_stewart @profology @philsandifer
@ptpeterpan @keethink @literarychica @shakespeareprof |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 14:30 |
Indeed none have been more brave than @readywriting &
@JohnACaseyJr who have held their ground in the face of the war engines.
#mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 14:45 |
Follow the reform movements: @NewFacMajority @AdjunctNation
@HigherEdPIRG #ff Join them! #mla12 #omla http://t.co/LFHYm1Rx |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 15:01 |
We must disperse shortly. May all who wish to raise a tweet
of critique against this inequitable system, use #omla in our name. #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 16:50 |
There is a brief passage I keep tucked in my moleskine.
Perhaps those who carry on #omla's legacy will thrum to it! #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 17:01 |
Que Dieu jamais ne me
pardonne,/ Si l'orgueil me fait parler/ Quand je dis pr?f?rer p?rir/
Honorablement ? vivre honteusement.+ #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 17:05 |
Si j'avais la voie libre,/ Et si ces six adversaires me
permettaient/ De passer sans r?sistance,/ O? serait mon m?rite? #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 17:30 |
Hey, been thinking: Since we got all these new readers from
the Chron & are bound 2 have countless more, why shut down?
http://t.co/A8Vv9CY6 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 18:00 |
Well Im personally grateful to all of you who offered me so
much emotional support during my trials. Ill miss your friendship.
<hugs> #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 18:10 |
someday I hope to meet you in person, though after what
happened, its doubtful ill have the courage to tell you who I am. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 18:30 |
Hey, what if we kept the accountant open just thru #mla12?
Look: we got anothr #omlashirts entry last night! http://t.co/R96rFa78
#dontgetit |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 18:50 |
So after whats happened to me, the interview and all, I hope
that in the new year you get what you want, what you really want + #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 18:55 |
?...Lord knows it would be the first time...? #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 19:05 |
Hey, stop it! We're NOT wrapping up. Come on! You saw what
they tweeted. Pls. don't worry #mla12 we'll be around a long time! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 19:15 |
Another passage: ...As long as they preserve harmony at home,
and keep their institutions healthy... #mla12 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 19:30 |
rt, and dont forget: If we shadows have offended... #MLA12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 19:45 |
MT @dystopiandream: Life is a message tweeted in the dark.
#omla #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2011 20:00 |
Are we really not going to use the account anymore? What are
you going to do? Change the passwords?+ #omla #mla12 |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/17/2012 20:13 |
I suppose it is time to return to this foul medium to see if
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| ChangerCharles |
8/22/2012 3:56 |
Again a semester looms with job prospects nary a one... |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/23/2012 18:33 |
Happened upon an advert for an online institution of higher
ed and on a whim, fired my resumer cannon at her sails! |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/23/2012 20:46 |
The fareflyer Kayak is of Beelzebub. |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/24/2012 15:45 |
Zounds! Zooks! Received an electronic missive from the
sailing Uni offering me a position, though perhaps it is spam... |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 16:15 |
yuk it feels so weird to be back here |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 16:16 |
but its like a morbid obsession that draws me back, and a
little hope+ |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 16:35 |
that this time things could be better. |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 16:46 |
there is something so comforting about making sure all my
syllabi our in tidy stacks. I cant
explain it. |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 16:47 |
ive even made up some new prompts and activieties that im so
excited about. This year will be
different! |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 17:08 |
yes, theres something about stacking up the handouts,
thinking about what ill say when I hand them out...cozy |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 17:15 |
love that theres this cool breeze blowing thru the copyroom
blinds, looking out at the parking lot, watching faculty arrive, squeaky
clean |
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| Comphaze |
8/24/2012 17:26 |
hope the students are ready.
time to go set up the writing center with a few more decorations,
though what it really needs are rat traps! |
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| Comphaze |
8/27/2012 4:40 |
RT @JudyArzt: A List of Awesome 10 New Web Tools for
Educators http://t.co/A4QfHnD3 #edchat |
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| Comphaze |
8/27/2012 4:41 |
what is it about course planning that sets my mind at ease,
looking at those tidy columns of weeks, deadlines...? |
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| Comphaze |
8/27/2012 4:41 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Stacks of books everywhere and nothing to
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| Comphaze |
8/27/2012 6:25 |
RT @LindaAragoni: ?run-together? is more helpful #grammar
error term for students than #run-on or #fused sentence http://t.co/Boui5rCT |
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| Comphaze |
8/27/2012 6:27 |
Saw the one Ill call prof darcy this week in the office.
Looks like hes going casual for the first week of class but he can pull it
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| Comphaze |
8/27/2012 6:28 |
okay so maybe the allusions too obvious but he fits
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| ChangerCharles |
8/27/2012 15:57 |
Today I will be informed of my teaching duties at a well
known online uni. I believe I could entertain an offer of tenure in
cyberspace! |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/27/2012 16:04 |
So much of last year's venture was instigated by my ill
humours at my current condition. Signs indicate possibility thus annum
& so regret. |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/27/2012 16:07 |
Now if only I could so easily restore the other pieces of my
life, like acidic pages of an old tome, crumbled into dust. |
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8/27/2012 16:44 |
RT @chronicle: Adjuncts' working conditions DO affect student
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| ChangerCharles |
8/27/2012 20:25 |
Meeting with a Dean at the online uni via Skype! My, how they
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| ChangerCharles |
8/28/2012 16:09 |
My Skype interview with the Dean was somewhat less than
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| ChangerCharles |
8/28/2012 16:10 |
It appears that I will have some employ for the 2012-13
school year with the aforementioned online institution of higher education. |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/28/2012 16:13 |
However, rather than an opportunity to teach my beloved topic
of Medieval Literature (or Quite Early Modern, as I call it) & |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/28/2012 16:17 |
or, even, lecturing about composition to first-year pupils, I
will instead be thrust into the dungeon of marking papers, a virtual serf
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| ChangerCharles |
8/28/2012 16:29 |
I will be primarily marking the grammatical errors on papers
submitted for a course in which another professor delivers video lectures... |
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8/28/2012 17:42 |
RT @LindaAragoni: 5 tips for using Bloom's #taxonomy for
teaching writing http://t.co/UpzOwIYT |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/28/2012 19:50 |
Marking papers is not such an intolerable activity; it is a
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| ChangerCharles |
8/29/2012 16:03 |
Today, I commence my life's work as a professional grader. I
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| ChangerCharles |
8/30/2012 0:41 |
RT @Medievalists: ARTICLES: The Elder Edda Revisited: Past
and Present Performances of the Icelandic Eddic Poems http://t.co/gcL9czkU
#Eddas |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/30/2012 4:19 |
Comma Splices? Ha! Fool's work for my rapier electronic
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| ChangerCharles |
8/30/2012 7:16 |
Sometimes I wonder in the interstice between the lee and the
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| Comphaze |
8/30/2012 16:16 |
Saw #profdarcy today in passing, caught me off guard, I
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| ChangerCharles |
8/31/2012 8:33 |
RT @Medievalists: ARTICLES: Sir Walter Scott and Eyrbyggja
Saga http://t.co/geN6CL6A #Sagas |
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| ChangerCharles |
8/31/2012 8:36 |
RT @LindseyHerin: Fuck you, Chaucer. |
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| Comphaze |
9/2/2012 3:57 |
A year ago, I had my heart set on teaching a lit.
survey. But tonight Im playing with a
comp rubric & my heart is elsewhere |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/2/2012 3:59 |
RT @Medievalists: Video: The Lost Leprosy Hospitals Of
London: Leprosia http://t.co/bAIUB82h |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/2/2012 4:03 |
RT @daniel_lende: Two camps on adjuncts? No, only one -
"a commitment to ending precarious intellectual labour" http://t.co/qaMXHd6N |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/2/2012 4:29 |
Perhaps this year, my Twittering will tweet me into the mead
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| Comphaze |
9/2/2012 4:38 |
RT @racheledits: The apostrophe 's'. We need more of them.
Here's a good vid! http://t.co/tdN9Jvu6 |
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| Comphaze |
9/2/2012 4:39 |
I LOVE how many great grammar resources come across twitter.
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9/2/2012 5:04 |
Well, well, well, what do we have here? Could it be? Surely, one must wonder... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/2/2012 16:18 |
Sunday mid-morning dream, I was answer to Will Short's
puzzle, clue: noble scholar of Cretien, Chaucerian champion, prolific prof |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/2/2012 16:36 |
In place of sweetest dream, a gbyte of error-bitten prose, I
must markup (or markdown) for another prof's online course! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/3/2012 3:23 |
RT @JonathanHsy: ZOMG astrolabe cufflinks! [also available in
gold] http://t.co/zgtG5PBj |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/3/2012 3:23 |
Sorting through Hazels can be more challenging than one might
assume! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/3/2012 3:24 |
RT @OccupAnthro: "The AAA post suggests we represent two
?camps,? but we share only one: a commitment to ending precarious...
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| ChangerCharles |
9/4/2012 18:43 |
@monarchyconf @greg_jenner @MauroUrbano @Tunnelbreeze
@partagedusavoir Warm regards returning right back! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/4/2012 19:03 |
RT @SocMedArch: 7. Visit Cosemeston Medieval Village
@CosmestonArch . Historical and beautiful! http://t.co/7n1G510j #whenatSMA12 |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/4/2012 19:17 |
RT @chronicle: A new study on the counterproductive effects
of contingent labor: http://t.co/7zYEuFPj |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/4/2012 19:18 |
RT @UOPX: Do you dread getting feedback? @FastCompany has
tips for overcoming your feedback fears: http://t.co/cvgt3ghO |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/5/2012 15:20 |
RT @MedievalAcademy: Exposition ?The art of devotion in the
Middle Ages?: Los Angeles, The J. Paul Getty Museum, 28.VIII ? 11.XI.2012...
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 2:45 |
RT @MancMedSoc: New blog post: Call for Submissions: Monsters
and the Monstrous Journal: http://t.co/6bwuCD3t |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 2:49 |
RT @MedievalistProb: Typing "Aethelred" for 8
straight pages instead of "Aethelbert". #medievalistproblems |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 2:50 |
RT @MancMedSoc: New blog post: CFP: Sensing the Sacred:
Religion and the Senses, 1300-1800: http://t.co/XohcbiSO #conference #york |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 2:50 |
RT @MedievalistProb: Lost my mind, mentally serenading this
chapter I'm writing: "gonna take a lot to drag me away from you..."
#toto #m ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 2:51 |
RT @SarahEBond: Still under construction, here's my #Roman
history timeline for @Sunoikisis. It will extend to the 15th century soon. ht
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 2:53 |
@Hazel_G23 is it you? Have I finally found you on the
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 2:58 |
RT @LindaAragoni: #strategy for teaching students to create
#researchpaper# #topic ideas in any discipline http://t.co/KkBNjTB0 |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 3:17 |
@Hazel_G23 Apologies, I seem to have the wrong Tweeter. I am sorry to have disrupted your feed.... |
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 3:20 |
Funny how much difference a year makes. Sometimes I have to laugh. Were we really
going to do it anyway? I mean, its
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 3:40 |
My lifes changed so much since--for the better! Ive got a pt
job that I like & a much more realistic sense of whats possible with
a PhD |
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 3:50 |
And what were we thinking anyway? It was just a conference. Ridiculous. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 4:01 |
I was not sure at first, but now my suspicions are
strong. Is it really you @CompHaze? |
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 4:10 |
@ChangerCharles I dont know what you mean. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 4:15 |
@CompHaze Come, come, your lack of apostrophes reveals
you. And what a clever handle. |
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 4:20 |
@ChangerCharles I believe you have me mistaken for someone
else. Its an easy thing over Twitter,
easy to make this kind of mistake. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 4:25 |
@CompHaze, the more you type, the less I believe I am
mistaken. Please, do not play coy with
an old friend. |
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 4:30 |
@ChangerCharles Do I know you? Where do I know you from? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 4:35 |
Well, @CompHaze, Apparently, you do not. My sincerest apologies. Good Tweeting to you. |
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| Comphaze |
9/6/2012 5:15 |
That was creepy. Twitter is a strange place! #getmeouttahere |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 5:51 |
Scattered to the 4 winds are last year's bringers of change,
no trampled hashtags retweet their memory... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/6/2012 6:09 |
Nevertheless, you just as easily might being tweeting under a
different name, given all that transpired... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/7/2012 6:40 |
RT @Medievalists: Castle for Sale: Ballyfinboy Castle,
Ireland http://t.co/ZkxeTxUs #castles #Ireland #medieval |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/7/2012 7:59 |
After days of reading your tweets and retweets about Obama
and , I have determined you are not the Hazel I seek. #unfollow! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/7/2012 8:20 |
RT @magog83: On this day in 1533, the future Queen Elizabeth
I was born to Anne Boleyn at the Palace of Greenwich :) |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:42 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Of Milk and Blood: Innocent III
and the Jews, revisited http://t.co/8T67XPb3 |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:42 |
RT @TheOrdsallGhost: Busy day for visitors here - tours for
@heritageopenday and the ghost of a girl from 1670s was spotted in the Great
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:43 |
RT @chronicle: Everything you need to know about MOOCS:
http://t.co/WhjrqEzK #somelightweekendreading |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:44 |
RT @Medievalists: Medieval
News: Sixth-century baptistery discovered in Kosovo
http://t.co/4h1J7EK5 #Byzantine |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:46 |
@cheche_hazel is this really you? Have I finally discovered
your hermitage? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:47 |
RT @OccupAnthro: The adjunct anthropologist?s open thread via
Savage Minds. http://t.co/gn2HTtvt |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:47 |
RT @Medievalists: Medieval
News: Anglo-Saxon treasures uncovered at Polesworth Abbey dig
http://t.co/64c81BDU |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:47 |
RT @englandhistory: On this day in 1533, Queen Elizabeth I
was born - see When Women Ruled the World: The Glorious Sixteenth Century htt
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:48 |
RT @SarahEBond: On this day in 70 CE Jerusalem was fully
taken by Titus and the Romans. As Josephus said, "a city that had been
liable t ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 3:48 |
RT @blmedieval: Today we present to you Hoccleve's Regiment
of Princes, with a portrait of Chaucer http://t.co/dLgYTelP |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 14:04 |
RT @SarahEBond: A review of artist Bianca Stone and Anne
Carson?s wondrous, illustrated adaptation of Antigone via @Slate
http://t.co/19 ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 14:05 |
RT @SebSobecki: Britain on engraved Vatican mappa mundi
http://t.co/SMIyuUml |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 14:07 |
@MedievalWorld You could be in the plague of marking someone
else's papers in an online gaol! (As I am) |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 16:16 |
@caitlin_holton your Twitterfeed is a blessed respit from my
current paper marking purgatorio! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/8/2012 16:37 |
@caitlin_holton ha! Ha! Coffee, Mead, Ale, something must
help restore us on days such as these! |
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| Comphaze |
9/9/2012 3:21 |
RT @TeachMoore: Spending a beautiful, sunny Sat w/cool jazz
& reading students' writing.#iloveteaching |
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| Comphaze |
9/9/2012 3:22 |
@JudyArzt ive had some negative experiences w it though |
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| Comphaze |
9/9/2012 15:33 |
@JudyArzt ive had some negative experiences w it though |
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| Comphaze |
9/9/2012 21:21 |
Walked past Macys today and saw that suit, the interview
suit, and wondered what it wouldve been like if I had gotten that interview. |
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| Comphaze |
9/9/2012 21:25 |
Lifes a stream of wouldve, couldves, isnt it? But not this time. Im sure Im back on
track. Im sure Ive shaken free.
#mantras |
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| Comphaze |
9/10/2012 14:45 |
@JudyArzt ive had some negative experiences w it though |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 4:32 |
RT @Medievalists: ARTICLES: The
True Characters of Criseyde and of Diomede in Chaucer?s Troilus
and Criseyde... http://t.co/YPrYlPab
#C ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 4:32 |
RT @SarahEBond: #Roman imperial era bath found at the ancient
city of Elaissua Sebaste (???????? ???????) during Sapienza excavations. h
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 4:33 |
RT @Chick_Witch: I think I'm having a historical
breakdown/crisis. How do people study more than one time period!?
#medievalistproblems |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 4:33 |
RT @medievalqub: On the fate of 16th-century magician-priest
Pedro Ruis Calder?n: http://t.co/dryfzdWM |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 5:15 |
@CompHaze So it is you.
It MUST be you. There is no
longer any question in my mind. I have
been watching your Tweets. I am without doubt. |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 5:20 |
@Changercharles please stop harassing me. Stop spamming me! I
dont know you! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 5:25 |
@CompHaze I do not see what could possibly motivate such a
denial. Clearly, I have found you. I
do not wish you any harm. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 5:30 |
@Comphaze, I never did. |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 5:40 |
@ChangerCharles Please, please, you have the wrong
person. There are lots of Hazels on
the Internet. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 5:45 |
@CompHaze, yet there is only one I know who once had a suit,
a beautiful suit, she could never wear in an interview. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 5:50 |
Because of me.
@CompHaze |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 6:01 |
@Changercharles whats past is past. ive left that behind. |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 6:03 |
Hiya, Twits and Tweeters! |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 6:03 |
Decided to come back cuz -- why not? |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 6:03 |
Like the new handle? Do you get it? Do ya? |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 6:04 |
Juana hang? ?? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 6:05 |
@Comphaze The Internet
never forgets, and neither could I, and neither can you. |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 6:05 |
Wanna hang as in hangout?
RT @juanahang Juana hang? ?? |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 6:11 |
It hurts to be this clever.
It just hurts. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 7:31 |
RT @mzmelisende: Richard III search: archaeologists
'tantalisingly close' to finding king's body via @Telegraph
http://t.co/c5lUVOwc |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 15:05 |
Woke up this morning with a hangover of dread. Had a dream of chaos running down the hall
in the form of a pack of screaming children+ |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 15:06 |
they were all wearing masks that looked like medieval monks,
carrying torches, pitchforks, raising signs that said Burn the Witch and + |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 15:07 |
occupy. |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 15:08 |
But then I had a flash of #profdarcy teaching his 9am class,
in his ironed shirt and neatly cuffed pants, his boardwork impeccable... |
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| Comphaze |
9/11/2012 15:10 |
Of course, you shouldve seen the handout I created for the
writing lab. Its about passive voice. Soon as they fix the copier Ill get it
out. |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 15:11 |
RT @carlyraejepsen: I?ll be live on @BBCBreakfast this
morning from 8.40am, tune in UK! |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 15:12 |
Could it be that Twitter has gotten way cooler than when I
left? @carlyraejespen You're hear?
Awesome! |
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| juanahang |
9/11/2012 16:04 |
Oh, soooooooooooobreathoooooooooooooooo many chefs to follow,
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9/11/2012 16:05 |
wait, did that sound too foodie stalky? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 16:25 |
RT @UoNCSVA: For a bit of Vikings in the modern age: the
producers of 'The Tudors' is creating a TV show called 'Vikings'. Info:
http:// ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/11/2012 16:58 |
Adjunct is no longer accurate for my current puerile
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:51 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Interview with author Livia McCoy on
teaching students with learning disorders http://t.co/XIGEWDl8 #engchat
#FYCchat ... |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:54 |
@TeacherGarden yes but twittering can be dangerous! |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:55 |
RT @JudyArzt: The Missing Element in Student Success (essay
by Mike Rose) http://t.co/q9z5PufY Must-read for educators #edchat #cpchat |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:56 |
RT @insidehighered: Inside Higher Ed: Breast-Feeding While
Teaching / The NCAA's Limited Reach -- September 10, 2012 Daily Update - htt ... |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:57 |
RT @racheledits: #Writing likes to follow you like a happy
tail-wagging puppy, just waiting to be played with. |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:57 |
RT @rhondalevaldo: Please Pass along, the Native American
Journalists Association is looking for an Executive Director for its office!
h ... |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:58 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Bloom #taxonomy shows activities #writing
teachers assume students can do that may be far too hard http://t.co/UpzOwIYT |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 2:59 |
RT @LindaAragoni: #grammar & #composition need to be
taught together http://t.co/gUiUN14R
#engchat #FYCchat #sped |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 3:00 |
RT @LindaAragoni: #topicsentence contains #topic &
assertion about it, just as #thesis statement does. http://t.co/quB86rW1
#engchat ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 3:01 |
RT @WriteForward: You fail only if you stop #writing. ~Ray
Bradbury |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 3:01 |
RT @WriteForward: You fail only if you stop #writing. ~Ray
Bradbury |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 3:03 |
RT @JudyArzt: RT @educatoral: Thirteen Thoughts on Student
Blogging http://t.co/AAHR4hPe @johntspencer #engchat #elemchat |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 3:04 |
Whats a mooc? |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 3:48 |
@TeacherGarden right, but sometimes even our best intentions
can go astray (& be misread) under the iron fist of 140 chars |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 3:49 |
@TeacherGarden thats what happened to me at least.
#buthtawasthen |
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| juanahang |
9/12/2012 4:35 |
RT @dinnerwithjulie: Why do I still have such a hard time
making a decision? WHY?? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 8:14 |
So whither have you been @comphaze? With what have you been
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 8:19 |
@ChangerCharles oh, well, the local community college needed
a last minute replacement for a remedial comp class so I'm here... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 8:20 |
@CompHaze Yes, we all had to settle. |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 8:20 |
@ChangerCharles that's not very nice |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 8:22 |
@CompHaze We cannot gild our destiny... |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 8:23 |
@ChangerCharles whatever. So whats been your destiny? Did you
get a class? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 8:25 |
@CompHaze Hardly. I am a paid grading monkey for an online
course another instructor teaches or webinates. |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 8:25 |
@ChangerCharles sounds horrid. Im sorry. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 8:27 |
@CompHaze Do not feel blame. If anyone, I led us to this
lowly lair. But I have thoughts on a return! |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 8:28 |
@ChangerCharles you know what, im exhausted and I teach
tomoro. Can we chat abt this some
other time? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/12/2012 8:29 |
@CompHaze surely. My weeter dreams enshrowd your slumber. |
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| Comphaze |
9/12/2012 12:31 |
Finally decided I would hav 2 be the 1 to fixx the copy
machine! Several large smudges of toner on my skirt later, sweaty, dirty, its
fixed |
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| Comphaze |
9/13/2012 3:34 |
@teachergarden Yes, it did.
Some things I was posting and things other people posted really did me
in a while back. Thnx for asking. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 5:03 |
RT @medievalisms: Richard III's body possibly found.
http://t.co/sPrR9khT |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 6:12 |
RT @oresteshighking: I don't always eat Athenian cuisine, but
when I do, I make sure it's a dish Theseus hates. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 8:08 |
RT @acmrs_org: Happy Birthday
King Francis I! (12 September 1494 ? 31 March 1547)
Francis I was King of France from 1515... http://t.co ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 8:09 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: The Middle Ages: The Approach to
the Truce of God http://t.co/wxwt5czN |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 12:46 |
Here is the question stated succinctly. Read: Why Bother?
Thoughts from an ?Old? PhD http://t.co/rgmoZPv8 Inside Higher education |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 13:34 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Apprentices and Apprenticeship in
Early Fourteenth-Century London http://t.co/HstpIRAv #medieval |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 13:35 |
RT @RichardTaylor_: Is this Richard III, England's last
Plantagenet king? A balanced piece from New Scientist http://t.co/2vHZwCS3 |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 13:35 |
RT @NationalGallery: The artist Mantegna, who died today in
1506, produced his work in Padua, Verona, Venice and Mantua
http://t.co/Hn1yAWZl |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 15:19 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: A short bio of King Richard III of
England whose bones may have been found.... http://t.co/5BXrFozB |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/13/2012 18:02 |
As I sit & digitally mark the 127 subject verb
agreement of the day, the temptation grows strong. Tie me to the mast.
http://t.co/sm2ujUCW |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 1:20 |
So what has been occupying your time? @CompHaze |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 1:25 |
Like I said the other nite, mostly adjuncting and running the
writing lab at the local community college.
@ChangerCharles |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 1:31 |
@CompHaze And who praytell is #profdarcy? |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 1:35 |
You know @ChangerCharles Id really appreciate it if you didnt
comb through my old tweets to spy on me. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 1:40 |
Rowr LolCatz LMAO @CompHaze |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 1:45 |
Updating your vocabulary to the 19th century are you?
@ChangerCharles |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 1:50 |
@CompHaze Is that the snark of forgiveness I detect neath
your tweets? |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 1:55 |
Are you apologizing? Or did I miss something? @ChangerCharles |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 2:02 |
My usual charming online sprezztura is again making me
friends and influencing people. @CompHaze |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 2:05 |
Self-effacement? @ChangerCharles Thats new.
You really mustve hit a rough patch. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 2:10 |
Many things that once were mine have slipped away, dreams,
enthusiasms, loves @CompHaze |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 2:21 |
And they didnt come back, yet? How are you holding up?
@ChangerCharles |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 2:26 |
@CompHaze Like a Thirteenth-Century hermit. |
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| Comphaze |
9/14/2012 2:30 |
@ChangerCharles Oh, rt, what did expect? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 5:45 |
RT @Medievalists: Article:
Fighting for Fun? What Was At Stake in Formal Deeds of Arms of the 14th
Century?
http://t.co/F8QYSSAb #medie ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 7:39 |
RT @medievalbook: BLP Week 3: re: The Princes in the Tower:
'DNA may solve mystery of Richard III and the Princ...
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 19:07 |
RT @medievalbook: The Forgotten Text of Nikolai Golovin: New
Light on the Igor Tale: Mann argues that a rare te...
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 19:07 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: The BBC has some great resources for
history. This one is about the Normans
in England.... http://t.co/hSNsExKF |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 19:07 |
RT @HopeSteffen: What days of near-farcical befuddlement! An
institute sending vague signals and students passing them on is an unholy m
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 19:08 |
RT @blmedieval: More #blmedievalontheroad The hauntingly
beautiful interior of Gro? Sankt Martin in Cologne, c 1150-1250.
http://t.co/Fo ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/14/2012 19:08 |
RT @chronicle: One year later, scholars speak up for #Occupy:
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| ChangerCharles |
9/15/2012 5:20 |
RT @MedievalCombatK: Social Aggravations during the Period of
#Medieval #Wars in #Europe http://t.co/zqUt9N5p #warfare |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 3:57 |
Though I cannot afford to join the Association of Languages
Modern, I can at least peek at their list of positions http://t.co/wAyAob9d |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 4:00 |
With the liberation of the job list, the serfs are finally
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 4:08 |
There comes a time when the normal practices of convention
become unbearable, and what follows is change. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 4:10 |
What is the cliche? I can feel it on the air, in the breeze,
on the wind... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 4:12 |
RT @TeacherReality: What's going on now across the nation
reminds me of San Diego Unified 10 yrs ago. MANY of my co-teachers took
anti-a ... |
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| juanahang |
9/17/2012 4:13 |
RT @TasteWanderlust: @TylerFlorence Tonight's episode was
great! The talent on this season never ceases to impress me
#GreatFoodTruckRace |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 6:53 |
RT @medievalbook: The medieval peasant house in Bohemia ?
continuity and change: The archaeologically resolved ...
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 6:55 |
RT @MedievalCombatK: #A wise man carries his cloak in fair
weather, and a fool wants his in the rain." - #Scottish #proverb #quote |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 7:57 |
RT @HistoryNeedsYou: Good morning one and all. Today is the
feast day of #Hildegard von Bingen - the #medi?val composer &
theologian ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/17/2012 20:19 |
I would call academic age discrimination mediaeval except it
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 0:04 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Expressions of Power ? Luxury
textiles from early medieval northern Europe http://t.co/V9506U1f |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 2:34 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Reading Machiavelli Rhetorically:
The Prince as Covert Critique of the Renaissance Prince http://t.co/0Ret3EFP |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 2:35 |
RT @LeVostreGC: #ImThePersonWho everyone ys al lyk
"Wayte, who ys that guye, he looketh weirde" even thogh Ich have
been ridinge wyth th ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 2:35 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: On this day in 1462, the Battle of
Swiecino (Poland) was fought during the Thirteen Years War.
http://t.co/eE31sN8y |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 3:00 |
@SusanAbernethy2 You are a font a wondrous tweets. My thanks
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 3:14 |
RT @don_macdonald: @Medievalists I wrote about this a while
back: http://t.co/5qrECOgo Machiavelli's own letters are the best counter-ar
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| ChangerCharles |
9/18/2012 3:14 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: English rural life in the
fifteenth century http://t.co/CYp8MYvI #Pastons |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:08 |
RT @bkuhl2you: Narrative/lit are about empathy, for me. Informational text often just feels like
transmission. The banking theory agai
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:09 |
RT @AndersonGL: Sorry I have to bug out now. Great #engchat conversation tonight!
Thanks, everybody. |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:10 |
RT @bkuhl2you: "Being a good reader means feeling
involved, feeling powerful, able to effect change." It sounds better in person. #engchat |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:12 |
RT @bkuhl2you: Like the notion of "tension" from
Don Murray - some kind of twist or unusual approach to topic - characteristic
of all go ... |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:17 |
RT @WriteForward: What do you want to see in an adult
#writing #assessment? ReadForward Survey: #WriteForward Content and Question
Types ... |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:24 |
RT @CarolJago: "Teaching provides a better education
than being a student." Joseph Epstein #engchat |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:25 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Informal writing can provide #formative
#assessment of even #grammar topics.
http://t.co/QLs0kahm #ozengchat |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 8:55 |
RT @jbarelc: The writing center is basically just a place to
give procrastinators a chance to succeed.. |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 15:45 |
@vjalander1 me, too! Thanks @AndersonGL Just in the nick of
time! |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 15:54 |
RT @WriteForward: I have never started a poem yet whose end I
knew. #Writing a poem is discovering. ~Robert Frost |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 15:54 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Reading graphic about #expository
#paragraph mimics structural #reading technique. http://t.co/AiSkEKC2 |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 15:55 |
wow! Awesome writing links and tips on Twitter today! Thx
everyone! |
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| Comphaze |
9/18/2012 15:55 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Using #writing as #tool to reach other
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9/18/2012 15:55 |
RT @facultyfocus: Six things professors can do to help
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9/18/2012 16:17 |
Zounds! This leaked job list actually has a few positions I
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9/18/2012 16:22 |
RT @ShellTerrell: RT @twhitford: We need 2 TRANSFORM our Ed
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9/18/2012 16:22 |
RT @QZLPatriotHawk: I don't believe many think
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9/18/2012 16:38 |
RT @touqo: Just tuning in to #edchat. When you talk about
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9/18/2012 18:56 |
RT @medievalbook: Epidemic Trade: This paper studies the
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9/18/2012 18:57 |
RT @campusprogress: #FYI the deadline to apply to join the
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9/19/2012 5:35 |
RT @jessicamadadg: College costs cloud out worth of degree:
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9/19/2012 5:35 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Let's not let student-loan debt wreck
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9/19/2012 5:37 |
RT @medievalbook: Why Grateley? Reflections on Anglo-Saxon
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9/19/2012 5:37 |
RT @EducatorMusing: Read Nation's Report Card for yourself
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| juanahang |
9/19/2012 6:20 |
Reflections: Gopher from The Love Boat was a US
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9/19/2012 7:14 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Dan Brown will be loving this.Paleography
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9/19/2012 7:15 |
RT @The_book_girl: ELECTION CONNECTION: #Studentloan debt
reaches new heights & is driven upward by proliferation of #4profit
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 7:28 |
Ill raise you ten.
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9/19/2012 7:32 |
RT @Chick_Witch: Arrrr me hearties, yo ho! @HistoryGems Sept 19 is of course #talklikeapirate day
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9/19/2012 15:50 |
RT @MedievalCombatK: "Knowing is not enough; we must
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 16:00 |
RT @facultyfocus: Cultivating Curiosity in Our Students as a
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 16:01 |
RT @tululoo: W Replies: Writing Centers and Twitter: How We
Use this ?Weird? Space and How Students Perceive It http://t.co/w3VvmcPv via
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 16:02 |
@comPOSITIONblog I know the feeling. Ive got writing center
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 16:02 |
RT @Dr_Pendergrass: #teachread What are the best examples of
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 16:02 |
RT @JudyArzt: 5 Must-Have iOS Apps For Writers | Edudemic
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| ChangerCharles |
9/19/2012 16:05 |
RT @EducatorMusing: Amen! #edcgat #in #edreform Gifted
Students Deserve More Opportunities http://t.co/bfWx6GQi |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/19/2012 16:27 |
Oh, please, if Jesus had actually had a wife, he would not
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| ChangerCharles |
9/19/2012 16:29 |
Mea culpa, that bit of potential blasphemy was underwritten
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| Comphaze |
9/19/2012 19:12 |
@compositionblog Thats my same schedule! Except I got conned
into coordinating the writing center till they hire a manager. Agh. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/19/2012 19:14 |
RT @oresteshighking: That awkward moment when Elektra tries
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9/19/2012 19:14 |
RT @medievalbook: Mystery of the Newport Medieval Ship
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9/19/2012 19:15 |
RT @Trepanatus: Re: student papers. Spellcheck has its evil
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| ChangerCharles |
9/19/2012 19:16 |
I believe I have reached my limit for marking agreement
errors today. It is not even satisfying online. How I long for the days of
red pens. |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 5:09 |
@compositionblog or they figured out that I wont say no --
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9/20/2012 5:13 |
RT @OntheTudorTrail: Did Arthur, Prince of Wales, consummate
his marriage to Catherine of Aragon? Where do you stand? Read the case
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| ChangerCharles |
9/20/2012 5:15 |
RT @joe_bower: An education is not something someone can sell
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| juanahang |
9/20/2012 5:15 |
RT @britneyspears: I'm so happy y'all are into the show. I
love it too. Tweeting along again for tomorrow's episode. Hope 2 C U 2! Night
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| juanahang |
9/20/2012 5:16 |
RT @Kheffernan212: Partnered with The "French"
@ruthreichl what a blast ! Thanks so
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| juanahang |
9/20/2012 5:16 |
RT @britneyspears: I LOVE Ice Ice Baby so of course I was
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| juanahang |
9/20/2012 6:05 |
RT @VaguelyFunnyDan: Okay, a Twitter follower just showed up
at my house. That is severely fucked up. I mean I know it's my mom and all,
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| juanahang |
9/20/2012 6:05 |
RT @imalil_Monster: Tonight I'm
Getting Over You by @carlyraejepsen is Amazing!!!
My Fav on The Album
#KISS |
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| juanahang |
9/20/2012 6:06 |
RT @dinnerwithjulie: I think the phrase "jumped the
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| ChangerCharles |
9/20/2012 6:18 |
RT @MedievalCombatK: ? #Education without values, as useful
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 6:42 |
RT @kaaw23: me and the writing center are about to be best
friends this year #notashamed #profstopsreadingafterthreemistakes |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 6:42 |
RT @jaykell03: S\o to @ItsBrittanyyy27 .. the best paper
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 6:42 |
RT @littlemisskiara: the writing center is definitely a
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 6:44 |
@katiesshere Sounds like a dream! |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 15:04 |
just got a slip in my mail box beneath flyers 4 part-timers,
including an ad for EduMaids, a cleaning service thats hiring. Tempting |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 15:07 |
the note said that I am to have an in-class performance
observation in a few weeks by none other than #profdarcy! |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 15:11 |
Chair never mentioned anything abt being observed before,
never heard of other part-timers getting this kind of treatmetn. Is this
typical? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/20/2012 16:06 |
The world of higher ed is starting roil my indignation once
more. It is too difficult to sit in my
solitary cell. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/20/2012 16:09 |
Lurking in the shadows is draining my soul. I need to don my besagues, breast plate,
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 17:50 |
Passed #profdarcy by the office coffee pot. He mentioned the observation. I tried to play it cool. |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 17:56 |
He sees right through me.
Or those steely blue-grey eyes seem to look right through me.
#profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 18:04 |
He says its department policy that all new adjuncts get
observed once a semester during their first two years. #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 18:06 |
Says hes looking forward to seeing how I teach. Wants to see how I perform in front of the
class. #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/20/2012 18:16 |
I could really use a beer but Ive got a long day (and night)
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:30 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: And now for some good news...: And now for
some good news...NLRB Announces Landslide Victory for the Adjunct Fac... http
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:31 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Student life is rich yet expensive
experience: And when the student loan arrives a few weeks into term, many
you... h ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:31 |
RT @HistoricalHQ: King's and
Queens of England - House of Normandy
King William I (Conqueror) 1066-1087
King William II (Rufus)? http:// ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:31 |
RT @acmrs_org: On this day in
history:
September 20, 1519 ? Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanl?car de
Barrameda with about... http: ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:32 |
RT @perurealfonso: Treasures of the UCLA Library: Near
Eastern Manuscripts http://t.co/YqZE5ghe @UCLA_YRL |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:33 |
RT @joe_bower: The Far Side of Educational Reform
http://t.co/40w2G6hK |
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9/21/2012 2:34 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Mature Market for Online Education | CAPPS
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:35 |
@jessicamadadg in my role as online grading servant, I can
tell neither age nor gender nor humanity of these online students! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:35 |
RT @NathenAmin: @OntheTudorTrail "Owen Tudor, Father of
a Dynasty", the rags to riches story of the gallant and romantic Owen
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:36 |
RT @RoyalUniverse: Anthony Babington, convicted of plotting
with Mary Queen of Scots to assassinate Elizabeth I, was executed for treaso
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 2:37 |
RT @caitlin_holton: Job posting at North Dakota State U -
#medieval #english #digitalhumanities #dh http://t.co/738wV6Lk |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 7:37 |
RT @The_book_girl: #4Profits Prior to Community College?
Students beware! by Daniel Luzer | Washington Monthly http://t.co/v081SDtu |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 7:37 |
RT @The_book_girl: #ForProfit Education: Value for Whom? -
The Huffington Post #highered #edu
http://t.co/1Hf1L7KR |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 7:38 |
RT @Medievalists: Feature: What was the Black Death
http://t.co/ZSLk8SrB |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 7:38 |
RT @elizabethforma: Brown's votes against student loans
didn't protect small biz; protected 'multibillion dollar tax shelter.'
http://t. ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 7:38 |
RT @ERITudor: #OnThisDayinTUDORHistory 1486 Arthur Tudor was
born at Winchester. Read more about his birth on @AnneBoleynFiles :http://t
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| ChangerCharles |
9/21/2012 7:40 |
RT @medievalbook: Naughty Nuns and Promiscuous Monks:
Monastic Sexual Misconduct in Late Medieval England: This...
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| Comphaze |
9/21/2012 15:49 |
No, its not a valid demonstration of "critical
thinking" in your persoanl nattative to say that writing requirements
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| Comphaze |
9/22/2012 3:45 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Key to teaching compare-contrast: Ask
"What questions could be answered by comparing A & B?" http://t.co/oYZd7oHc |
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| Comphaze |
9/22/2012 3:46 |
RT @LindaAragoni: For students, find-replace is better than
#grammar check. http://t.co/B3zQQS6H |
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9/22/2012 3:46 |
RT @JudyArzt: RT @MikeGwaltney: Writing Rules! Advice From
The NY Times on Writing Well: http://t.co/SFUUVxU3 #usjfall12 #fycchat |
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| Comphaze |
9/22/2012 3:51 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Of 7 most common #punctuation errors, 6 are
about commas, 1 about apostrophe http://t.co/80DdtDQP |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:27 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Interest in online courses growing: Public
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:27 |
RT @jessicamadadg: High cost of a calling: As an
undergraduate, she had earned a double degree in art and psychology at
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:28 |
RT @Medievalists: ARTICLES:From
Jongleur to Minstrel:The Professionalization of Secular
Musicians in 13th and 14th century Paris http:// ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:31 |
RT @Medievalists: Medieval
News: Newberry library project makes historical documents and images
accessible for the classroom
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:32 |
RT @monarchyconf: V.interesting books from @Sabine75006:
Savy, 'L'Europe des rois et des princes: 1215-1492' & Bathelemy, 'Le
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9/23/2012 6:33 |
RT @MiguelEscotet: The Condition of #Education 2012: Facts,
Figures, Tables and Reports ? http://t.co/3YKDPZoe |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:34 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: Reminder?Register for our 1st webinar for
#NFM members, "Alert the Press: Media...: Reminder?Register for our
1s... http ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:34 |
RT @staffshoard: New Migration Period Hoard from the 5th
century AD found near Roskilde in Denmark http://t.co/H0hafwxF via @waylandtb |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:36 |
RT @JudyArzt: 'Children Succeed' With Character, Not Test
Scores : NPR http://t.co/MdZp5cuF #edchat #ptchat @Joe_Mazza |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:37 |
RT @JudyArzt: RT @TheWriteGroup: The Write Group Daily is
out! http://t.co/BDJ8XCCQ If you teach Eng or writing, check this out! |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:38 |
RT @LindaAragoni: To Stay Relevant in a Career, Workers Train
Nonstop http://t.co/tODKxkf8 |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:39 |
Ha! Good luck @comphaze "@LindaAragoni: To Stay Relevant
in a Career, Workers Train Nonstop http://t.co/EQ0Uopnu" |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:40 |
@ChangerCharles Whats wrong now? Really? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:42 |
@CompHaze I am merely noting the fruitlessness of attempting
to keep oneself market ready. Our
Ph.D.s grow stale? |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:43 |
@ChangerCharles not necessarily. And anyway I believe the
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:44 |
@CompHaze and when is a mediaevilist's value measured in
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:48 |
@CompHaze Bitter, are we? |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:48 |
@ChangerCharles if you want to keep playing the self-pitying
hermit, go right ahead. If not, get relevant or get out of the game. |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:50 |
@ChangerCharles I wouldnt be in this position if it werent
for you. I had a real job, an interview at least |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:52 |
@CompHaze oh. So the merry dance has returned to the rondo of
blame. Did I force you to join with me? Did I deceive you? |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:53 |
@ChangerCharles you know what you did. And you did it
intentionally. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:54 |
@CompHaze and there you are gravely mistaken. I would never knowingly sabotage your
chances at something you so desired. |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:55 |
@ChangerCharles you just rewrite history with a tweet. You
were so jealous. I had everything you wanted so you torpedoed my chances |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 6:58 |
@CompHaze I was not thinking clearly at that time. None of us
were. Remember how John was behaving? We were under almost constant seige. |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 6:58 |
@ChangerCharles there's no excuse for what you did. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 7:00 |
No, no excuse. "@CompHaze: @ChangerCharles there's no
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 7:03 |
@CompHaze is there any apology you would accept? |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 7:06 |
@ChangerCharles is that an admission? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 7:07 |
@CompHaze call it what you'd like. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 7:14 |
@CompHaze It has been a long road to face the tremendous
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 7:17 |
@ChangerCharles I believe that I will take that as a yes. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 7:24 |
@CompHaze I have lost so much of what gives a life
meaning. It appears my dignity as
well. And have I also lost my one-time comrade? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/23/2012 7:31 |
"@CompHaze: @ChangerCharles maybe in losing a little
dignity and a little pride, you will find some of what you threw away" I
can only hope |
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| Comphaze |
9/23/2012 7:31 |
@ChangerCharles maybe in losing a little dignity and a little
pride, you will find some of what you threw away |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/24/2012 2:29 |
RT @medievalbook: Anglo-Saxon presence and culture in
Wiltshire c. AD 450-c. 675: It is suggested that the init...
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 2:53 |
RT @wscottcheney: Reading student essay on the "literacy
of laziness." This should be interesting. |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 2:53 |
RT @jlnastal: current 2012 MLA
joblist for rhetoric and composition studies geocoded at:
http://t.co/xa6qNi4p #fycchat #gradgrind |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 2:54 |
Do I dare even glance at the mlajoblist for a rhetcomp job?
http://t.co/GOmV2U3z |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 2:55 |
@compositionblog Maybe Ill apply -- just for kicks. LOL. I
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 2:56 |
@bkuhl2you I love KAP! |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 7:35 |
RT @RealGeoffBarton: A lovely, optimistic blog to shape the
week ahead: RT @HuntingEnglish: What makes a great teacher?
http://t.co/A8usINFf |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 7:38 |
RT @newsfromtengrrl: Protecting Your Time: Advice for Junior
Faculty Members | dissoi logoi http://t.co/gyXyzkhL for adjuncts too! |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 7:38 |
RT @newsfromtengrrl: As Online Courses Grow, Sites Offering
Unauthorized Academic Help Get More Brazen - The Chronicle of Higher Educati
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 7:40 |
@bkuhl2you shes a treasure trove! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/24/2012 16:11 |
RT @chronicle: The job market for language professors is a
little better this year, still not as good as it was pre-recession: http://t.
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| ChangerCharles |
9/24/2012 16:21 |
RT @chronicle: Dusquesne adjuncts vote to unionize:
http://t.co/XCxbdI3C |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/24/2012 16:26 |
@lindaaragoni I mean that the inquisitor who wants the
medievalist Ph.D. to prove his relevance should hope only for a shallow
auto-da-f? |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 18:57 |
#profdarcy stopped into the parttimers office today, or the
chicken coop as I like to call it.
Said theres been something on his mind |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 19:03 |
hes sick of the way the dept treats parttimers,feels like its
taking advatnage of adjunct & wants to know if I feel the same
#profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 19:06 |
I told him Im knew and really couldnt say, but he keeps
pressing me. #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 19:12 |
& I told him I dont want to get involved in anything
that could mess up my relationship with
the school #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 19:17 |
he says he understands and he realizes what a vulnerable
position im in but if I ever want to get more involved...#profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/24/2012 19:21 |
he doesnt know the half of it #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:27 |
RT @JulieDRamsay: New Post: Looking to Connect Your Students?
The Global Read Aloud is a great place to start http://t.co/5UNmlZNz #lang
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:28 |
@allisonberryhil OMG, not to mention grading papers!
Celebrating you today! Cheers! |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:29 |
RT @TheAtlantic: How one high school's ambitious writing
program became a model for U.S. education reform http://t.co/04pHstP3
#longreads |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:30 |
@adrianachavira Nice! But if the stack is higher than 20
papers, I go for the whip! |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:31 |
@nenifoofer i love it. |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:37 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Save #feedback to common "wrong
answers." Teach that info next
iteration to prevent misunderstandings from happening. |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:39 |
RT @writerswriting: Friend re tax doc: "Law docs are
written in a way that people forget what they know." Holds true for much
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 15:41 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Seven Dials in London, at the turn of
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 15:44 |
RT @chronicle: RT @becksup: Student Poll from @artscigroup
& @collegeboard shows many students still hung up on sticker price:
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:59 |
RT @joshmkim: The Cost of Not Reading "The Price of
Inequality" http://t.co/u5z943aa |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 15:59 |
RT @ktenkely: ?@DanielPink:
I'm on a crusade to honor every child as a unique individual
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 16:01 |
@juliedramsay But social media can be sooo dangerous. I know
from experience! |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 18:40 |
RT @CarolJago: Teach "I Hear America Singing"?
Here's a Zucotti Park essay to pair w/ Whitman http://t.co/dQotXlVZ |
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 18:41 |
RT @ANNELAMOTT: Someone asked for tips on writing: so WRITE.
Butt in chair. Sh**ty 1st draft. Bird by bird=short assignments. Ask for he
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| Comphaze |
9/25/2012 18:41 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Working #vocabulary = words used in
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 21:23 |
@LindaAragoni Certainly, but I refuse to let the market,
strangles tho it may be, determine what is relevant, lest we all become
DH-ists! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 22:16 |
RT @AdamCorsini: "A History of London in 10
Archaeological Objects" Are you ready for the Tudors?
http://t.co/dOTALq6X |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 22:16 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Friction and Lubrication in
Medieval Europe: The Emergence of Olive Oil as a Superior Agent
http://t.co/RYuQFJAf |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 22:16 |
RT @jf_illuminator: Medieval Illuminators is out!
http://t.co/ZLMh7yfN ? Top stories today via @Codexcalixtinfo @arqueoscience
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| ChangerCharles |
9/25/2012 22:17 |
RT @DianeRavitch: Is This What School Reform Looks Like?
http://t.co/3dZKbTKC via @wordpressdotcom |
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| juanahang |
9/26/2012 4:17 |
RT @carlyraejepsen: Rehearsal tonight was amazing! Feels
great to perform #KISS live! Hey @justinbieber let's hit the road already
;) ... |
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| juanahang |
9/26/2012 4:17 |
RT @Rick_Bayless: Last night Chef Ricardo Mu?oz taught a
class on how to make delicious fruity chiles en nogada http://t.co/dK3eJ4N6 |
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| juanahang |
9/26/2012 4:18 |
RT @TylerFlorence: Roots, Leaves, Honey-Walnut Dressing,
Cranberry Gel @WayfareTavern #SF http://t.co/0P9f0Nih |
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| juanahang |
9/26/2012 4:18 |
RT @MARowland13: ?@TylerFlorence 20 yrs from now we'll have a
whole generation of 20yr olds that are already Foodies w/sophisticated tas
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| juanahang |
9/26/2012 4:18 |
RT @ChefMichaelSmth: Ever heard mushrooms squeak? While
sauteeing in a hot pan? They have a sound unlike any other vegetable>
anyone. ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/26/2012 4:19 |
RT @elleplus1: You can't spend 13 yrs portraying the current
system as perfect, & expect sts to graduate w/ plans to mold
& shap ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/26/2012 14:13 |
@comphaze your avatar is a badge of acquiescence. |
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| Comphaze |
9/26/2012 14:15 |
Whats that supposed to mean? RT @ChangerCharles: @comphaze
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| ChangerCharles |
9/26/2012 14:17 |
@CompHaze It means that badge should say "I teach
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| Comphaze |
9/26/2012 14:18 |
@ChangerCharles well, I think you would know better than
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| ChangerCharles |
9/26/2012 14:19 |
@CompHaze What I mean is there should have been another
opportunity, more opportunities! |
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| Comphaze |
9/26/2012 14:20 |
@ChangerCharles whatever. I have papers to grade and classes
to prep. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/26/2012 14:21 |
@CompHaze While I have only the former. I am serf to another
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:23 |
RT @CharlesBivona: I quit my PhD program. I couldn't shoulder
more debt. I just couldn't. @srtaintelectual @johntmarohn @profragsdale @c
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:24 |
RT @CharlesBivona: I've been seeing some scattered media
coverage on the plight of adjuncts. We need a national adjunct strike.
@profrag ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:25 |
RT @johntmarohn: @CharlesBivona @profragsdale @Claudiadreifus
The white elephant-in-the-room for American universities/colleges is the h
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:29 |
RT @qui_oui: So, why might it take 6 years to finish a PhD?
Read on and find out. http://t.co/POiSrCns #HigherEd #PhDchat |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:33 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Student Loans and the Education Bubble -
Business Insider: I was early for a meeting on friday afternoon and fou... h
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:33 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: A Cold Case of Historical Bias
http://t.co/f8KEgeeA #Nero |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:36 |
[Hand waving] Me! RT @HopeSteffen: The big question is, of
course, do any of my twitter followers want to read about Edward the
Confessor? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:36 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Claude,
Duke of Guise at the Battle of Marignano, Italy 1515 AD. #France #Italy
#history #warfare
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:36 |
RT @KarlSteel: Tendentious article about atheists' simplistic
account of the medieval church, with my response in comments: http://t.co/
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:36 |
RT @RoyalUniverse: Francis Drake returned from
circumnavigating the Earth on 26 September 1580 and was knighted by Elizabeth
I the follo ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:37 |
RT @RealLONDONFacts: #OnThisDay 1087 The coronation of
William II took place at Westminster Abbey.
He was killed by an arrow whilst hun ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:37 |
RT @ecampusnews: Story of the Day: Are public research
universities in peril? http://t.co/Kef4JNRT #highered #college |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 2:38 |
Ha! RT: @chronicle: Cautious optimism in the MLA job market:
http://t.co/xqVYrZUz |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 3:19 |
RT @Cantiague_Lead: Writing Workshop model liberates kids as
writers. Check out my son's entry about a strong feeling! #educoach #cpchat
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 5:01 |
@CompHaze The academy is returning to its ancient vices once
more. Have you not noticed all the talk of the stalephds? |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 5:05 |
@changercharles
Please, just leave me alone, things are getting better for me. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 5:10 |
@CompHaze: There once
was a group that wanted to change the world called #omla |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 5:15 |
@ChangerCharles i dont want to #o anything. Just my life. Its been getting better. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 5:20 |
@CompHaze But we could make a difference. There is still so much injustice, so much
is that is on the wrong path |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 5:25 |
@ChangerCharles This time I need to worry about my own
path. really. it was too much to bear. I lost too much, so did you. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 5:30 |
@CompHaze Maybe that is the difference. I do not have anything left to lose. |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 5:35 |
@ChangerCharles Its called Freedom. #bobbymcgee |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 5:40 |
@CompHaze Je ne vous comprends pas. |
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9/27/2012 5:45 |
@ChangerCharles its just a song. nevermind. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 5:50 |
@CompHaze I recognized
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 5:55 |
@ChangerCharles well, I still have something to lose. I have
something coming that I dont want to lose. |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 6:01 |
@CompHaze #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 6:05 |
@ChangerCharles
Stalking |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 6:10 |
@CompHaze I merely scroll through the tweets you circulate
through the world. |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 6:15 |
@ChangerCharles Stlaker |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 6:20 |
@CompHaze Ha Ha! Your very typing betrays you. You want the world to know. Why else would
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 6:25 |
@ChangerCharles Leave me alone! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 6:30 |
@CompHaze Give it time.
You will see. This is your
destiny. |
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 6:35 |
@ChangerCharles Why dont you tweet pictures of cats like
everyone else? Get a hobby! |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 6:40 |
@CompHaze When was I ever like everyone else? |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 15:48 |
Provocative read! Cattle Call, or More Fun with Imperfect
Analogies http://t.co/7sFOrMh0 |
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9/27/2012 16:59 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo: Alexandra of Denmark with her
mother Louise of Hesse-Kassel and her daughter Louise, Princess Royal and...
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| Comphaze |
9/27/2012 21:53 |
RT @feministteacher: Sign up for my teaching feminism in HS
webinar through @hghw for Wed, Oct. 24, 4-5:30 EST: http://t.co/QNuLRXfh #en
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 21:56 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Thanks for the retweets. Here's another
famous image from Langtoft's chronicle: King Arthur & the kingdoms he
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 22:13 |
One cannot be too pessimistic when addressing young mediaeval
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 22:13 |
That might be the greatest service we can do them, to dash
their inflated hopes. Apologies, I have just completed grading 227
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| ChangerCharles |
9/27/2012 22:33 |
We are not Technical Unis! MT @KelliMarshall: ?I majored in
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| Comphaze |
9/28/2012 5:37 |
RT @teachingwthsoul: Interesting points...=>5 Ways To
Handle Blogger Backlash http://t.co/x3TI7z0t via @danielnewmanUV |
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9/28/2012 5:54 |
I know! RT @comPOSITIONblog: Thursday already? Yikes. This
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9/29/2012 18:49 |
RT @worthlearning: CA For-Profit schools face new disclosure
requirements. Why don't private or public colleges face same rules?: http:/
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9/29/2012 18:50 |
RT @thatcarlygirl: Profs: Assigning readings of your own work
doesn't have the effect I think you'd like. Unless you're going for disres
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| ChangerCharles |
9/29/2012 18:51 |
RT @jf_illuminator: Saint Louis Manuscripta conference is
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9/29/2012 18:51 |
RT @jf_illuminator: 'Une nouvelle vie pour les manuscrits de
Chartres' http://t.co/7C1tM7U3 |
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| Comphaze |
9/29/2012 18:54 |
RT @writerswriting: "Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and
rightdoing, / there is a field. I'll meet you there." ~Rumi |
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9/29/2012 18:55 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Think of #writing as performance: have
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9/29/2012 18:58 |
RT @FoodNetworkCA: Hope to see you around town today too! RT
@CulinaryWannaB: @FoodNetworkCA hope to see you around town today! #okanaga ... |
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9/29/2012 18:59 |
Sometimes I wonder where my old tweeps went. So many good times. You dudes still out there? |
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| juanahang |
9/29/2012 18:59 |
RT @Rick_Bayless: Prep for my demo at Chicago Gourmet! Start
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9/29/2012 19:02 |
RT @InYouILove: TODAY IS THE DAY!!!! @carlyraejepsen
@justinbieber Y'ALL READY????? #BELIEVEtour <3 |
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9/29/2012 19:02 |
RT @carlyraejepsen: First day of TOUR! Start it right. Start
it poolside! Yup. http://t.co/jZAlbh3W |
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9/30/2012 22:09 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Rosslyn Chapel: A Legacy in Stone
http://t.co/37GpucyA #AllRequestSunday #Templars |
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9/30/2012 22:09 |
RT @LeVostreGC: Walter wolde totallye have charged Griselda
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9/30/2012 22:10 |
RT @qui_oui: On New College of the Humanities: "Building
an infrastructure on personalities is usually a bad idea"
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9/30/2012 22:11 |
RT @emvidal: Richard III http://t.co/bl4An49W #plantagenets
#murder #crime #mystery #uk #england #medieval |
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9/30/2012 22:11 |
RT @medievalbook: Medieval Fairs: an archaeologist?s
approach: This paper intends to explore some of the possib...
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9/30/2012 22:11 |
RT @history_book: The Story of England by Robert Manning of
Brunne, AD 1338: Volume 2 - Robert Manning - Cambridge University Press. htt
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9/30/2012 22:12 |
RT @MedievalFinds: The only locations in England where a
substantial amounts of #medieval pilgrim badges have been found on land are
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| ChangerCharles |
9/30/2012 22:12 |
True?? "@worthlearning: OECD report argues that higher
education is actually helping to fix the global recession:
http://t.co/W7tPMlZg" |
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| ChangerCharles |
9/30/2012 22:13 |
RT @EducatorMusing: You gotta read this! #edchat #in
#edreform #parenttrigger Jersey Jazzman: Won't Back Down II: The Sequel
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 6:17 |
RT @The_book_girl: New California Law Requires Greater
Disclosure Of #4Profit College Performance http://t.co/ELsUcaXI #highered
@MikeHeXt |
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10/1/2012 6:17 |
RT @SaintSisterSlut: Marie of Guise, Queen of Scotland |
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| Comphaze |
10/1/2012 6:18 |
RT @ANNELAMOTT: Ueland:?Work freely & rollickingly.
Mentally (at least 3 or 4 times a day) thumb your nose at all know-it-alls,
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10/1/2012 6:19 |
RT @ANNELAMOTT: Brenda Ueland: "Writing is the action of
thinking, just as drawing is the action of seeing and composing music is the
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10/1/2012 6:20 |
RT @creativecommons: Well done. California passes
groundbreaking open textbook legislation - http://t.co/8y7NHU81
#opentextbooks |
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10/1/2012 6:20 |
RT @readywriting: The Argument Sketch | Inside Higher Ed
http://t.co/FXoT6AhK Ridiculousness needs to be met with some Python
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10/1/2012 6:22 |
RT @sisypheantask: I really wish educators would stop using
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10/1/2012 6:24 |
RT @MiaZamoraPhD: RT@writingproject: helping youth have sense
of agency in writing, composing, &creating is critical 4 civic
engagem ... |
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10/1/2012 6:24 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Once person is proficient in one #genre,
learning to #write in second is a matter of seeing what's similar or
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10/1/2012 6:25 |
RT @danielle6849: Eight Things Skilled Teachers Think, Say,
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 6:38 |
@The_book_girl @worthlearning The fraud of all our academic
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 6:48 |
@The_book_girl @worthlearning the level of fraud I perceive
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10/1/2012 16:02 |
RT @TheTudorDynasty: Question
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What symbols or objects would you associate with Anne Boleyn? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 16:09 |
@worthlearning @the_book_girl Yes, the fraud or at least
malfeasance goes even deeper, exploitation of adjuncts, tuition costs/financ
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| juanahang |
10/1/2012 16:11 |
RT @ChefMichaelSmth: Loving my new show Chef Michael's
Kitchen? Here's where ya can find this season's recipes at
FoodNetwork.ca> htt ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 16:26 |
@worthlearning @The_book_girl Is it not about time we begin a
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10/1/2012 16:26 |
RT @MiaZamoraPhD: The Writing Revolution - The Atlantic
http://t.co/Is1HaY9e #highered #edchat #amwriting #engchat |
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| Comphaze |
10/1/2012 16:26 |
RT @MiaZamoraPhD: What I Write - National Writing Project
http://t.co/ljkNAXHm. #amwriting #books #writing @kuwp |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 16:27 |
RT @martine_devos: #Pew Report shows record of 20% of US
households now owe #studentloan #debt, w/ burden greatest for young &
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| juanahang |
10/1/2012 16:28 |
RT @KidChefEliana: Kid Chef Eliana visits Sticky's Finger
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 17:52 |
@The_book_girl Am currently employd by #4profit &
indignities have been only comparable since my expltation is explicit,
contactual #frauedu |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 20:49 |
@worthlearning @The_book_girl yes, we need to start asking
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 20:59 |
@The_book_girl @worthlearning I would not contest the scams
of which you speak. The problems of #highered only begin with obvious
#frauedu |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/1/2012 21:02 |
@The_book_girl @worthlearning not always, here I would
contend you direct your gaze to commercial markets that use diplomas like
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 0:10 |
@The_book_girl What does that mean? I am both highly educated
& a serf of online highered. I would prefer otherwise. #frauedu |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 1:00 |
RT @worthlearning: @The_book_girl @ChangerCharles I guess my
view is that, behind the curtain, private schools are profit centers.
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 11:32 |
RT @mzmelisende: Scissors or Sword? The Symbolism of a
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10/2/2012 11:40 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Is College a Lousy Investment?: Student
loans are widely available and subsidized by the government, which makes... h
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 11:41 |
RT @OntheTudorTrail: On this day in 1452, Richard Plantagenet
was born at Fotheringhay Castle, the youngest son of Richard, Duke of York
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 11:44 |
@The_book_girl Ah, I see. I know what it's like to be rolled
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 11:45 |
@The_book_girl I see. But they could not silence you! |
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10/2/2012 15:57 |
RT @The_book_girl: @ChangerCharles it's tough when every
small scrap of idealism you've managed to retain by early middle-age has the
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 16:09 |
@The_book_girl It sounds like the academy has failed you (and
the rest of us) on many levels. My own
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 16:25 |
@The_book_girl I will agree with you there, though, in my
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 16:35 |
@The_book_girl But, my Dear Lady, the ivory tower holds my
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 17:21 |
@The_book_girl Ah, the past. So much I've lost. And yet, I am
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 17:29 |
@The_book_girl Recently, I have been toying with the idea of
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 17:32 |
@The_book_girl in fact, just today, I encountered a job
listing that called for a medievalist stateside. Tempting! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 17:34 |
@The_book_girl #occupy, you say? It is funny that you should
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| ChangerCharles |
10/2/2012 17:45 |
@The_book_girl Let me just say that your suggestion strikes
more than one chord on the organ in the cathedral in my brain! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/4/2012 2:51 |
RT @jessicamadadg: US students face worst debt and job
prospects ever: ... still not culturally normative." Trillion dollar
problem... h ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/4/2012 2:52 |
RT @candidamoss: #Debates are like Christmas for the
politically interested. You wait forever and they're a disappointment. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/4/2012 4:03 |
RT @sozmore: Sayyida al Hurra was a pirate queen equal in
power to the famous Barbarossa. http://t.co/W91FMuPR |
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10/4/2012 4:03 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: My latest
post: Marie of Guise, Queen of #Scotland and mother of Mary Queen of
Scots.
http://t.co/dfp6duiv |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/4/2012 4:04 |
RT @medievalbook: Textile and Embroidered Bookbindings of
Medieval England and France: These are rich, elaborat...
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| Comphaze |
10/4/2012 7:26 |
RT @sbcc_cjjohnston: I count staples (essays) the way some
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| Comphaze |
10/4/2012 7:27 |
RT @RealGeoffBarton: From another poet: RT @IanBauckham:
National Poetry Day: The Windhover http://t.co/JgIuatp4 |
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| Comphaze |
10/5/2012 2:43 |
RT @feministteacher: Sign up for my teaching feminism in HS
webinar with @hghw Wed. Oct. 24 4-5:30 EST http://t.co/QNuLRXfh #engchat #ss
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| Comphaze |
10/5/2012 2:45 |
RT @LFan12: Love dressing up, one of my fav parts of
teaching. http://t.co/GlfekYQ2 |
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10/5/2012 2:47 |
@LFan12 me, too, though I had to admit it. Cute outfit! |
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10/5/2012 2:48 |
RT @GdnHigherEd: Have your say: Teaching and transferring
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| Comphaze |
10/5/2012 2:49 |
RT @randomhouse: RT @text_publishing: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE:
'I'd never marry you, Mr Darcy...wait, you live HERE?' #10wordbooks |
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10/6/2012 6:37 |
RT @The_book_girl: Commitment to #Transparency: Early
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10/6/2012 6:37 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Future Undergrads: Colleges are
Cyber-Stalking You and There's Nothing You ...: ... to students is to be
smart a... h ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/6/2012 6:39 |
At least you have your kids! #pml "@Chick_Witch: Morning
twirld. The kids are asleep and I'm awake. Tis a cruel world.
#missLieIns" |
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10/6/2012 6:39 |
RT @medievalbook: Ten Medieval Podcasts: Here are ten
podcasts/radio programs you can listen to which offer gre...
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10/6/2012 6:40 |
RT @sozmore: Interview w/ Sarah Gristwood author of Blood
Sisters: The Hidden Lives of the Women behind the War of the Roses....
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10/6/2012 6:41 |
RT @GlobalHigherEd: Is higher learning due for a little
re-education? A special project from @globeandmail #reeducation
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10/8/2012 0:30 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: How Not to (Re)Write World
History: Gavin Menzies and the Chinese Discovery of America
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| ChangerCharles |
10/8/2012 0:30 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: What Can Medieval Spain Teach Us
about Muslim-Jewish Relations? http://t.co/5xgAtsvM #AllRequestSunday |
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10/8/2012 0:30 |
RT @audreywatters: The latest episode of @stevehargadon and
my weekly ed-tech podcast http://t.co/v5P5Vm3C |
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10/8/2012 0:30 |
RT @blmedieval: Describing Medieval Manuscripts
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10/8/2012 0:31 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: The more I see my fellow colleagues being
harassed, the more I understand that t...: The more I see my fellow co...
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10/8/2012 0:31 |
RT @worthlearning: What they're saying: This week in the
debate on the value of #college http://t.co/HX4mLaur |
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10/8/2012 0:38 |
RT @worthlearning: It's not only students from for-profit
schools drowning in debt. Public university grads are also getting hammered
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10/8/2012 0:39 |
RT @EHChalus: A treasure trove of images: London Metropolitan
Archives photostream: http://t.co/MxQsob0p #twitterstorians |
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10/8/2012 0:39 |
RT @worthlearning: 2012 - the year that colleges first
started freezing or, in some cases, even cutting #tuition
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10/8/2012 0:39 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: A short
history of Wells Cathedral, Wells, England.
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10/8/2012 0:40 |
RT @LeVostreGC: Whanne Sauron did become a famous Hollywoode
producere, he chaunged the name of hys fortress to Minas Mogul. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/8/2012 0:40 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Another set of maidens, this time with a
gittern (?) for @ClaudiaFunder who is looking for lute images: BL Royal
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10/8/2012 0:40 |
RT @templar_forum: I want to find some good medieval
re-enactment groups - suggestions? |
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| Comphaze |
10/8/2012 2:00 |
@ChangerCharles not necessarily. And anyway I believe the
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| Comphaze |
10/8/2012 2:22 |
RT @danielle6849: Socratic Circle Lesson and Rubrics
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10/8/2012 2:26 |
RT @comPOSITIONblog: comPOSITION: Listening to the Lack: The
Importance of Remembering How We Learned to Learn http://t.co/bbWNemHs #fyc ... |
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| Comphaze |
10/8/2012 4:08 |
Time to kick a little grading behind #behindinmygrading :( |
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10/9/2012 14:46 |
RT @AnneBoleynFiles: 9 October 1514 ? The Wedding of Louis
XII of France and Mary Tudor: On 9th October 1514, the eighteen year-old M...
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10/10/2012 2:34 |
RT @audreywatters: Times like these make me sing the doom
song http://t.co/nqYKXDyK |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 2:34 |
RT @audreywatters: That's Pearson's Adrian Sannier MT
@ddmeyer: Top tier uni profs will teach MOOCs & state college profs
will be th ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 2:39 |
? "@CharlesBivona: RT @democracyatwrk: We can overcome
the divisions between us by institutionalizing change. #p2 #ows" |
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10/10/2012 2:39 |
RT @CharlesBivona: This! RT @democracyatwrk: We need to
overcome power at the top. Workers should be the masters of their own lives.
MT ... |
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| juanahang |
10/10/2012 5:00 |
RT @britneyspears: I am both honored and humbled to take part
in the GRAMMY salute to Whitney Houston on Thursday... She'll always be
1 ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 5:05 |
RT @medievalbook: Botticelli?s Primavera and the Poetic
Imagination of Italian Renaissance Art: The Primavera i...
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 5:07 |
RT @jessicamadadg: HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE - PJ Media:
October 9, 2012. HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE: The tuition itself i... h ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 5:07 |
RT @ShellTerrell: What Are We Measuring in Education?
http://t.co/yC6VKOrC #cpchat #edreform |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 16:11 |
All these MLA job calls that have "digital
humanities" appended to them. Am
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 16:11 |
Some serpent of suspicion tells me that "digital
humanities" is another form of weeding out candidates for age! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 16:13 |
Lord knows we would not want an academic who did not know how
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 16:13 |
To think that departments that value this kind of nonsense
would be interested in my insights into Chr?tien is preposterous. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/10/2012 16:15 |
No, this is clearly abt the liberal arts college seeing their
last hope being to link their inquiry with the rhetoric of scientific
progress |
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| Comphaze |
10/10/2012 23:30 |
Tomorrows the day I get observed, supposedly every new
parttimer gets it. Advice? #adjuncthell |
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| Comphaze |
10/10/2012 23:35 |
Of course, the fact that #profdarcy is doing the observation
makes matters...worse |
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| Comphaze |
10/10/2012 23:40 |
Can I really worry abt my boardwork while his cerulean blues
are piercing me? Ugh, Im tweetign like a teenager! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/11/2012 15:32 |
RT @CathyNDavidson: Join us! Webinar @CathyNDavidson
"Changing Higher Education to Change the World" at 1pm ET
#connectedlearning http:/ ... |
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| Comphaze |
10/11/2012 16:56 |
5 minutes till observation by #profdarcy. Wish me luck! Ill
need it after a morning like this one #coffeeonfirstoutfit #inkonsecond |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/11/2012 17:36 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: A short
history of Wells Cathedral from The Freelance History Writer.
http://t.co/DYzzeHjh |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/11/2012 18:03 |
@susanabernethy2 Happy to be of twassistance, m'lady. |
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| juanahang |
10/11/2012 18:05 |
RT @dinnerwithjulie: What are your favourite things to eat in
Calgary? #yyc #yycfood |
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| juanahang |
10/11/2012 18:05 |
RT @Rick_Bayless: Chef Andres is working on a new dish for
marisqueria that includes octopus
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| juanahang |
10/11/2012 18:05 |
RT @foodiejournal: Retweet for your chance to win a copy of
Emeril's newest cookbook! Giveaway ends at 8 pm. http://t.co/eNtISJ8j #TheFo
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| juanahang |
10/11/2012 18:05 |
RT @ChefCorbin: Hey it's thursday! Do you know what that
means? It's @RestoTakeover night! Make sure to tune in tonight at 9pm on
@FoodN ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/12/2012 2:37 |
RT @tudortutor: "Let's single out Catholicism to wind up
this debate. I'm Edward VI and I approve this message." |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 5:57 |
ugh. cant sleep! #observationhell |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 5:58 |
FML, well, I think thats the end of my taechin g at this
school. in case you were wondring, the
observation did not go well #lessonfail |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 5:59 |
So in honor of the veep debate, we were analyzing the
rheotoric of an article abt the election. Good idea, rt? |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:11 |
everything going fine, basically looking for main idea, major
arguments, etc. in an article abt the candidate?s positions on forign policy |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:15 |
Sorry my typing i s breaking dowwn a little. I?m so tired.
#miserableday |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:20 |
So then this student starts sayign offfensive things about
the election, about Muslims |
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| juanahang |
10/12/2012 6:23 |
RT @britneyspears: Backstage at The Whitney Houston Tribute.
Such a solemn occasion. Jason's doing his best to put a smile on my face. h
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:25 |
I tried to re-direct with some boardwork, getting people to
come up and identify major rhetorical moves in the article |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/12/2012 6:30 |
RT @RoyalUniverse: Edward VI, son of Henry VIII, was born on
12 October 1537; his mother, Jane Seymour, died a few days later |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:30 |
But the student persisted. Couldnt shut up about it, getting
out of hand, I was losing cntrl. i
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:35 |
Bu they were too upset too.
A couple fo them walked out |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:40 |
And then, I was just staring at #profdarcy like I was some
kind of dolt |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:45 |
Then, #profdarcy gets up and starts saying this story abt a
muslim student he met who was interested in impressions of his faith in the
US |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 6:55 |
But this kid was into medieval history and totally loved
#profdarcy bc how can yuo not |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 7:02 |
So he saved me and ruined me at the same time. then I did what anybody wold do + |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 7:06 |
I thru up in the wastebasket in the parttimers office and
collapsed on the chesterfiedl |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 7:11 |
And Profdarcy, tactfully, said nothing. At all. He just left.
Left campus in his shiny Prius. |
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| Comphaze |
10/12/2012 7:31 |
As a result, something tells me the wrtiing center wil be
closed for busness tomorrow. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/12/2012 21:29 |
Attempting to get retired profs to update my moldy letters of
rec for my #stalephd may be the death of me. Academia favours the newly
minted |
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| juanahang |
10/15/2012 16:23 |
RT @kennychesney: ?@sammyhagar: Best birthday present ever =
fed by @emeril, concert by @kennychesney.
Outta sight! http://t.co/wF93hTSZ? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/16/2012 14:50 |
My quest complete, I was able to summon one of my
recommenders from the grave of retirement to update his dusty account of my
virtues. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/16/2012 14:52 |
So now, stale though my PhD may be, I can apply for several
jobs. Not surprisingly the interviews will be conducted, where else? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/16/2012 14:59 |
RT @historianspeaks: @qui_oui Indeed, often we care little
about the system of exploiting Ph.D.'s as adjuncts and failing to acknowledge
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| ChangerCharles |
10/16/2012 14:59 |
RT @sixteenthCgirl: At Hampton Court today, I was lucky
enough to go behind the scenes and see this fabulous replica of Henry VIII's
cro ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/16/2012 15:01 |
RT @MedievalMss: A beautiful landscape scene of Joseph
shepherding a flock of sheep under the watchful eye of Zulaykh?'s servants.
http: ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/16/2012 16:49 |
What does it mean when searching the list of fac. positions,
you no longer limit the query by proximity to your home, family, past? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/17/2012 12:23 |
Why not make the caste system of the modern day University
official? #frauedu http://t.co/XiceOjou |
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| Comphaze |
10/17/2012 13:33 |
Passed #profdarcy in the halls several times since that
debacle of an observation. Couldnt even raise my face to greet him. |
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| Comphaze |
10/17/2012 13:37 |
But then while I was browsing around on the one working
computer in the Writing Center, I came across an ad for a job + |
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| Comphaze |
10/17/2012 13:43 |
a full time lecturer position HERE with duties in the Writing
Center. This is MY job. But the only thing I cant figure out is + |
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| Comphaze |
10/17/2012 13:47 |
Why didnt #profdarcy say anything abt this to me? He must know how much I want it? |
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| Comphaze |
10/17/2012 13:52 |
maybe he was just trying to avoid any show of
impropriety. I dont know but Im going
crazy! This is what Ive been waiting
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| ChangerCharles |
10/17/2012 16:38 |
Yes, let us throw out centuries of scholarship & let
our insecurities drive us to become data scientists http://t.co/Qbmreh6p |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/18/2012 17:28 |
Deigned to send in my materials to several job postings this
year. Casting lots like fishing lines. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/18/2012 17:29 |
Applied for some far from this place. I do not hold much hope
for my prospects. My serfdom is no doubt my fate. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/18/2012 17:29 |
But perhaps my calling is to storm the gates rather than walk
through the portcullis. |
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| juanahang |
10/18/2012 17:33 |
RT @FoodNetworkCA: Recipe of the Day: Classic Battenburg Cake
http://t.co/qOP6lxr9 #RecipetoRiches #Dessert |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 8:51 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Defaulting on loans trending on campus:
WASHINGTON - More than 9,500 students from Minnesota's colleges and univ... h
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 16:07 |
Digital humanities tries to be to literary studies what
neuroscience is to psychoanalysis! #dh |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 16:12 |
This job has digital humanities in the cal. Will my Twitter
account suffice? Or do I need a blogger? An Instergram? |
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10/22/2012 16:21 |
RT @dgolumbia: @mkirschenbaum if someone doesn't like PhD in
English, fine; do something else. don't like non-profs telling English it
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 16:22 |
RT @dgolumbia: @mkirschenbaum in part because Boards etc.
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 16:25 |
That decides it. From now on, I must establish my digital
humanities credentials. I assume my Twitter fellows will support this
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 17:46 |
At what cost shall we upgrade our profession? #dh |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 17:49 |
RT @xianb8: Why we will win the #edpolicy & #edreform
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 17:55 |
I am starting to feel the limitations of the 140 chars.
Peasant shoes. & #edreform needs a battlement. Perhaps a blog? An
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 17:55 |
Sorry, not an Etsy. That was silly. |
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| Comphaze |
10/22/2012 19:08 |
just havent been able to get myself to tweet lately. I pass
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 19:11 |
RT @campusprogress: CAMPUS INFORMER: University of Phoenix
Closing 115 Locations; Florida Passes Race-Based Student Achievement Plan htt
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 19:11 |
That might be bad for all. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 19:12 |
I was referring to the closing of the campuses, not the
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 19:14 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Chaucer's tomb is in Westminster Abbey,
sadly it isn't medieval. It dates from 1556. More info here http://t.co/RdBK
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| ChangerCharles |
10/22/2012 19:14 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Better images of the Ellesmere manuscript
can be found here http://t.co/78KAZBEB |
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| Comphaze |
10/23/2012 2:53 |
RT @writerswriting: #teachread RT @bigapplphil2k12:
@rockitt185 it helped me to ask myself "What do I want them to know?
& How can I ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/23/2012 16:24 |
To establish my #digitalhumanities #dh credibility, I must
extend beyond my Twittering; therefore, I have begun constructing a Tumblr |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:28 |
Hey, hey, friends of the Twitter persuasion, it's me again,
feeling like Twriting because I've suddenly been yanked back into teaching |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:29 |
Hi, evryone, Hi, hi, hi! No I didn't move to Borneo! Was just
busy being a sous chef of adverts& learning up to be a line cook! |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:34 |
Actually I've started out
in that job, too. I'm trying to get the team to call me the Iron(ic)
Chef. Awesome, eh? |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:35 |
@rinsecutchop2 Thanks for askin? I?m teaching suddenly
because a prof at my old place up ?n died (no disrespect) mid semester |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:35 |
They called up their ol? bud John to fill in for the late Phd
and I obliged. Restaurant is being cool w/my sched, too |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:35 |
?Ironic? doesn?t half cover it! Now that I care naught for
hackademe I have a job on silver platter! |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:38 |
Gear-change: Grading papers last night. Holding a real messy
one. Unconsciously reach to wipe hand on apron. |
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| juanahang |
10/23/2012 16:50 |
Wowzer. They treat a feller nice in academe if he?s saving
their bacon. Never knew it could be so swanque. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/24/2012 3:16 |
Who Is Doing DH? http://t.co/mDUXCr0s If no one knows, then
clearly I am also doing DH. :) |
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| Comphaze |
10/24/2012 23:40 |
Ive decided that writing awk. on all these papers does not
help students, but does my writing "syntax" help all that much
more? |
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| Comphaze |
10/25/2012 0:15 |
Whenever I see the word "clearly" in a students
paper, I know that what follows will be anything but. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/25/2012 5:23 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Student Loans Bear 'Uncanny Resemblance'
to Subprime Crisis ...: Techniques currently used by student loan lende... h
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| ChangerCharles |
10/25/2012 21:56 |
Tho I am limited to correcting the grammar, I must say the
paper assignments from this instructor are insipid. Compare Contrast in
college? |
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| Comphaze |
10/26/2012 17:54 |
RT @tedwardhowell: reading papers and commenting on the
computer for the first time. I hate it! Why did I agree to this! #fb |
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| Comphaze |
10/26/2012 17:56 |
@csippy dont constraints=freedom, inspiration, catalytic
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| Comphaze |
10/26/2012 17:56 |
RT @shrikale: Real understanding is going to take rewiring my
brain to fit it to the world, and not try to fit the world to my model of it. |
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| juanahang |
10/29/2012 3:41 |
I wundr if any of my old buddies from Twitts are still
online. Been so long sinz I heard from any of them. |
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| juanahang |
10/29/2012 3:42 |
Was a time when we tweetled every day. Then, nothin. Spose I'm to blame for that.
#yeahright |
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| juanahang |
10/29/2012 3:42 |
RT @britneyspears: Saw my teens perform on the live stage for
the 1st time today. So Wow! Never forget that great things come in small p
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| Comphaze |
10/29/2012 5:54 |
RT @warhetor: @sisypheantask And how can you teach fyc w/o
lit? Yes, I assigned a rhetorical analysis on a film, but the same concepts a
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| Comphaze |
10/29/2012 5:55 |
RT @teachingwthsoul: ?@iEducator: How to Fill an iPad with
Free E-books from Project Gutenberg http://t.co/Wb1ClXXl? #ntchat |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/29/2012 8:25 |
The sleeplessness of having lost what is so dear you cannot
fathom life without it -- is blank, cold -- and recedes not into drowsiness |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/29/2012 13:30 |
I have decided to move the forces onto the DH chess board
with a Tumblr of my hewn by my own hands as I seek both #higheredreform and a
job |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/29/2012 13:40 |
Announcing a new site dedicated to higher ed reform &
the rights of adjunct labor! http://t.co/4etbNtBW Pls. RT! |
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| Comphaze |
10/29/2012 15:16 |
Materials almost ready to go. Now tell me, do I ask
#profdarcy for a letter of rec? Still hasnt spoken to me since the
apocalyobservation! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/29/2012 17:46 |
#edreform See the new battlement for changing higher
education http://t.co/380Dajgy |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/29/2012 20:01 |
A new site for #highered reform! Come and see:
http://t.co/380Dajgy |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 3:30 |
Teachng by day, slinging polenta by night. I'm a PoMo super
hero. Super Hera? Super Zeus? PUnchy! |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 3:35 |
Weird, but cooking countrabalances teaching nicely. Brain
daytimes. Body nighttimes. I DO sleep like a sack of rice. |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 3:45 |
Even the studnets are grateful. I?m Sully Sullenberger and
FDNY all in one. Or the Toronto equivalent. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/30/2012 6:00 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of Rumeli Castle turret, Istanbul,
Turkey, 15th C. http://t.co/7VZNBHGX |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 18:36 |
Originally they said I?d be teaching through Dec. only, but
today they asked thru May? Sure, why not! |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 18:41 |
All the late night agonizing over teaching here before; now
they?re beggin? me to stay! Turn, ye Wheel of Fate, turn! |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 18:47 |
Yeah, because I waz an emergency hire it?s some kind of
special deal; better for them better for me. |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 18:50 |
Beuroucaracy aside, students are great, right? When they?re
engaged. Seems like I?m engaging ?em somehow. shrug |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 19:01 |
Here?s how teaching?s working: Expectations for me are so low
that I?m super relaxed. Goin with gut. For the win! |
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| juanahang |
10/30/2012 19:11 |
For thje record: after a (say it! say it!) Real Job,
professoring?s stress is negligable. Cooking?s calmed me. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 4:04 |
Somewhere out there, my hooting hombres -- but where didja
go? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:22 |
After countless comma splices and misplaced modifiers, only
to turn to my lonely cell, I must ask, what was all this fuss about? |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:24 |
@ChangerCharles Dude!!! There you be! WhaZZZZZZZUP!!! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:25 |
@juanahang I understand you only so far as,
"Dude." What language is
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:26 |
@changercharles You don't have any clew who this is, do you? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:27 |
@juanahang Are you one of my students? Because it is against
the explicit policy of the master syllabus for students to contact the
grader. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:27 |
@changercharles Oh, man, you haven't changed uno bit!! Is
Hazel around somewherez? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:28 |
@juanahang Identify yourself. What mode of blaggard are you? |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:30 |
@changercharles CharlieChaucer, it's me? COme on! John? Your boy! Partner! |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:31 |
@juanahang Whether you are or not, that is a matter for the
past. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:32 |
RT @juanahang Whatevs. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:32 |
@changercharles Oh so it's not that you didn't recognize me,
you just don't want to acKNOWledge me.
All right. Whatevs. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:33 |
@changercharles Woh, woh, woh, no need to have a snark
attack. I can take a hintola! |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:34 |
@changercharles So where is haze, BTW? Is she online
somewheres, too? Lying low? |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:35 |
@juanahang She Tweets under her name. Well, mostly. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:36 |
@juanahang You've taken up Spanish, I see. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:36 |
@changercharles Poh, so you DO know where she is. Why don't
you just share her handlito. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:37 |
@juanahang Servitude. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:37 |
@changercharles I've taken up sooo many things! It's crazy
down here in the states. I see you found yourself some work. Good for you. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:38 |
@changercharles Wow, megaton ranch flavored chips still
firmly planted on both yor shoulderz I see. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:39 |
@juanahang I really must return to my grading. You'll excuse my exit, I'm quite sure. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:40 |
@changercharles Your Tweets! That's it. You must've tweted
with Haze. I know it. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:41 |
@changercharles I found it!!!! Its gotta be @CompHaze . Look at how she tweets. No apostrophes -- ever. Gotta be her. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:42 |
@changercharles Looks like @CompHaze is still teaching, too.
You know I got me a job in the hackademe, 2. |
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| ChangerCharles |
10/31/2012 7:43 |
@juanahang Signing off for the evening. Adieu. |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:44 |
@changercharles You can logoff but you can't unplug
forever. And when you come up for
air-- well, I'll be there waiting for ya! |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:45 |
@ChangerCharles Actually instead @CompHaze We should have a
little pow-wow. Now that I'm back in
the uni life, I've got some ideas to try |
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| juanahang |
10/31/2012 7:46 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze And I'm gonna need your help, come
on, don't just leave a guy ahnging. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/1/2012 7:57 |
Sweetest dream after night of Halloween knocking: the last
rap at the door reveals her and my kids, returned as if from a crusade of
candy. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/1/2012 8:12 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Student loan debt up five percent among
latest grads: Students and parents need to know that, even at similar-lo... h
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| ChangerCharles |
11/1/2012 21:01 |
Do not forget, never forget, the new site for #highered
#edreform: http://t.co/xDKAulnL! |
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| Comphaze |
11/1/2012 22:40 |
Im starting to take on the characteristics of my laundry:
delicate, reshape when needed, colors designed to fade with time, handle with
care |
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| Comphaze |
11/1/2012 23:20 |
Still no word from #profdarcy on my evaluation session or on
that job opening. He smiles politely
enough when I pass him, tho |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 4:06 |
RT @CathyNDavidson: This NY Times piece is just weird. Of course students learn differently than
we did. So did we! Here's my response
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 16:01 |
Launching the second week of a site for change:
http://t.co/xDKAulnL #highered #edreform |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 22:32 |
RT @Medievalists: Listening to: "The King's Hands:
Engineers of the Angevin Empire" by Nicolas Prouteau (Poitiers)
#Haskins2012 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 22:35 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Student loan body to 'pull out the stops':
The organisation handling student loans has been told to ?pull out al... h
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 22:36 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: The Hardyng manuscripts are full of
fascinating annotations & images. Here's an angel to watch over
followers ol ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 22:41 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Hardyng uses a variety of literary
sources for his chronicle, including Chaucer's Troilus & Criseyde,
Walton's B ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/2/2012 22:44 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: The NFM Daily is out! http://t.co/rlxpwmd0 ?
Top stories today via @VCVaileNFM @DellScholars @WrightGrlGneBd |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/4/2012 22:15 |
Awoke with the realization that although the clocks are now
turned back an hour, I cannot paste a year upon my calendar & regain
my family |
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| Comphaze |
11/5/2012 3:12 |
RT @AAUWHigherEd: 2012 Faculty Survey Reports @dartmouth's
Wage Gender Gap Was The Ivy League?s Widest 4 Full Profs http://t.co/EtAK83nZ
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| Comphaze |
11/5/2012 3:16 |
RT @teachingwthsoul: Mobile Learning Support for New Teachers
http://t.co/G8rmXAvL |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/5/2012 3:20 |
RT @ShellTerrell: Twitter is the best education PD,
Period! http://t.co/8dZzlhOs #edchat
#socialmedia #education by @markbarnes19 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/5/2012 16:50 |
Truly, I will be happy when this election is over and we can
go back to matters of lasting import: the beauty of medieval literature! |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:05 |
so in the steady stream of insults, it looks like my writing
center will be losing funding next semester, fewer tyutors, etc |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:07 |
@comphaze Woh, that sux. Sorry to hear it. This hole hackademe is in the crapper, eh? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:09 |
@comphaze Basicallty all the same sheetz we were dealing with
back in teh dayz, huh? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:10 |
@juanahang uh, do I know you? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:11 |
@comphaze Come on, girl. It's me! Ah, you and Charlez. Exact
same thing. He's such an arse. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:12 |
@juanahang John? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:13 |
@juanahang wghat do you want from me? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:13 |
@comphaze In the flessh, er, in the tweeters. How've you been? Still teaching, eh? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:14 |
@comphaze dude, why the hostylity? I'm just trying to
reconnect -- you know -- I'm back int the hackademe, you know? teaching
again. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:15 |
@juanahang Oh, thats great.
Congrats. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:16 |
@juanahang Listen, Im glad youre back teaching again. Congrats.
Lets chat later. Im really busy these days. talk to you soon. |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:16 |
@comphaze Haze, I'm sensing sum seriopus anger ishues. What's
the deal? Did I miss something? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:20 |
@comphaze Hey, doya ever wonder what it would be like if we
started up the whole thing agian? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:23 |
@juanahang no, i dont. ok? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:24 |
@comphaze It wouldn't have to be the sameold you know, the
way Charles wanted it or anyting -- you know, I'm talking a new version. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:25 |
@juanahang klet me be as clear as possible: no, id ont want any part of it. im out. |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:26 |
@comphaze oh right. You're applyign for a job, and don't want
to mes it up. I comprendo. No worries. I was just in the old nostalgix. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:27 |
@juanahang It hws nothing to do with that, anyway, thats my
own private business. Please, lets just drop it. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:28 |
@juanahang Thats the understatement of the decade. |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:28 |
@comphaze Then, why did you twweet it if you didn't want it out there? Hey, I understand. It didn't xactly go as
planned. Whatev. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:29 |
@juanahang Too risky. Sorry. Ive moved on. New direction. |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:29 |
@comphaze Hey, but that was mostly Charles. If he hadn't
tweeted you out, we'd be golden. I swear. we could do it better. |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:30 |
@comphaze No tenure trax yet, though, huh? How's playing by
the rulez working out? Being a good girl? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:31 |
@juanahang youre an arse |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:32 |
@comphaze We could do it better, do it righteous this time,
no screw ups. There's still time, you know, we got over a month |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:34 |
@juanahang What would it even acomplish. You herd what she
said. Theyre not even in charge of that. of hirng Theyre not a union or
anything |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:35 |
@comphaze but rmember, that wasn't important. They give us
the stage. Zuccotti park wasn't wall streets main offices, waz it? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:36 |
@juanahang We had no plan -- no wait, we had a plan and you
both chucked it out the windiws |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:37 |
@juanahang i dont need this in my life right now. |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:37 |
@comphaze you mean, charlezed it out the window, it wasn't
me, remember, I was on your side |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:38 |
@juanahang enogh |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:38 |
@comphaze Oh, ruight, prof darcy |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:39 |
@comphaze Sorry! Hey, really, sorry. I'm just saying. We all
have our conflix of interest. Right? Fine.
Just think about it, eh? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:40 |
@juanahang We couldnt even get into the account? |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:41 |
@juanahang ??????!!!!!! |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:41 |
@comphaze I'm not so shur about that. |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:42 |
@juanahang How? |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:42 |
@comphaze Mighty interrabang! |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:43 |
@comphaze Passwordz got to be something obvius. Remember. He had a system. he never left
it. I think I can crack it |
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| Comphaze |
11/7/2012 17:44 |
@juanahang Ill believe it when I see it. Listen, ive got to
go open the writing center |
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| juanahang |
11/7/2012 17:45 |
@comphaze I'll be in touch, Haze. I think I've almost got it.
I could shur use your help! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/8/2012 17:44 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Painting of Catherine Sedley, Countess
of Dorchester and mistress of King James II of England both before and... ht
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| ChangerCharles |
11/8/2012 17:44 |
RT @acmrs_org: Medieval Word of
the Day: Intrinsecus
Meaning: The king's inner marshal.
His duty was to watch over and... http://t.co ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/8/2012 17:45 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of Canterbury Cathedral from the
cloister. http://t.co/W6kN1Zje |
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| juanahang |
11/8/2012 21:01 |
Guess I need to find twitz folks to follow back in the
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| juanahang |
11/8/2012 21:11 |
RT @vargasl: This Itch of Writing: When do you stop revising?
http://t.co/4ZNwmWh3 [Facing this issue during #nanowrimo!] |
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| juanahang |
11/8/2012 21:11 |
My newest addiction: dried seaweed!!!! |
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| Comphaze |
11/9/2012 2:32 |
How do I get a rec for this TT job if all the faculty whove
observed me are on the hiring committee? |
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| Comphaze |
11/9/2012 2:32 |
Oh, did I mention #profdarcys on the hiring committee? |
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| Comphaze |
11/9/2012 2:36 |
RT @newsfromtengrrl: Survey Finds That Women Faculty Are More
Stressed Out Than Male Faculty : Women In Academia Report
http://t.co/irHRJKP7 |
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| Comphaze |
11/9/2012 2:39 |
RT @skwlgrl: ?@philo_quotes: I prefer tongue-tied knowledge
to ignorant loquacity. ~ Cicero http://t.co/SypZI8NM? #metoo #timetobequieta
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| Comphaze |
11/9/2012 2:44 |
RT @ANNELAMOTT: My friend Ethan Canin used to tell his
students they should never write out of revenge. I used to tell MINE they needed ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/9/2012 2:57 |
RT @LondonMedievSoc: JOB: Lecturer in #Medieval #History,
University of Kent, deadline 11/11/2012 See http://t.co/APTTgTyC |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/9/2012 18:54 |
Remember the fortress of #highered #edreform is here:
http://t.co/xDKAulnL Please RT! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/10/2012 4:19 |
RT @OccupySandy: THANK YOU to all of our committed,
hard-working, & amazing volunteers. Remember: train yourself out of a
job! And t ... |
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| Comphaze |
11/10/2012 4:34 |
RT @JudyArzt: Wondering if #ncte12 will set up a school
supplies donation drive to help students who lost supplies in Hurricane
Sandy. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/12/2012 8:39 |
RT @history_girls: Today Harriet Castor opens the door on
privacy, Tudor-style, http://t.co/dZ9t2Yys |
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| juanahang |
11/12/2012 8:46 |
Hallo, I think I just found the key, stashed beneath this
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| ChangerCharles |
11/13/2012 18:29 |
I am rather fond of this new hash tag -- #adjunctstrategy --
new to me. Check out:
http://t.co/xDKAulnL |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/14/2012 4:48 |
RT @MedievalistProb: Found old 4-digit bike lock, cant
remember which historical event year I chose for the combination.
#medievalistpro ... |
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| juanahang |
11/14/2012 5:17 |
RT @RahelGabb: Listening to @carlyraejepsen this kiss
<3 love it . |
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| juanahang |
11/14/2012 5:18 |
Watching how this dept. treats its parttimers reminded me why
i wasso pissed off when I left the hackademe |
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| Comphaze |
11/14/2012 5:59 |
Oh, #profdarcy, whats the game you're playing? |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/14/2012 8:34 |
What does one want when the one you wanted most has gone? |
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reopens the account |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/15/2012 16:37 |
We are the 999 lines! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 16:38 |
Whos using the account again?
@ChangerCharles! I thought you said you wouldnt us it??!! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:40 |
@CompHaze What are you Tweeting about? Why volley such
exclamations at me? |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 16:42 |
@ChangerCharles I saw that tweet from.... |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:43 |
@CompHaze Relaxe, Constrain once more the dogs of war. No one is able to use that account. That
must be an old tweet. |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 16:44 |
@ChangerCharles uh, timsetamp |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:45 |
@CompHaze Impossible. Inconceivable! |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 16:46 |
@ChangerCharles had to be John. i thought you changed the password. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:47 |
@iaminigomontoya I do not have time for a full exchange right
now, though I must admit, I am a very large enthusiast of your movie. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:49 |
@CompHaze You know for a fact that I did. You could not login? Nor could John. Our security has been overcome. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:50 |
@CompHaze Not the worst! The worst already trasnpired, that
was last year. |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 16:50 |
@ChangerCharles This is bad, this is really bad. couldnt be
worse |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 16:51 |
@ChangerCharles Its just that I thought I was finally done
with that. I thought this was supposed to be a new start!! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:52 |
@CompHaze It is. It is. Be caml. Inevitably it shall be different. But could someone get past the
portcullis? Lock-picked? Catburgled? |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 16:54 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze Please... A cakewalk. You used your
favorite author -- how hard is that? |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 16:57 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze
Were you trying to logon? OF coursse I changed it to something else,
silly billy! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 16:58 |
@juanahang @CompHaze I
thought we had reached an agreement. |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 16:59 |
@changercharles @CompHaze Where?s the we, dude? You decided
for the royal we that you were going to close the account. U didn?t consult
we. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 17:00 |
@juanahang @CompHaze I did what I had to do at the time for
the good of our cause; For the good of us all. |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 17:03 |
@changercharles @CompHaze Well, I just did what I thought I
had to do, then. So It?s BACK on like Eragon! |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 17:04 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles Then turn it off. shit fck dam |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 17:06 |
@comphaze @ChangerCharles No.
Cuz it wasn?t the idea that was wrong.
It was you, Charles. You were the one we needed protection from |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 17:07 |
@juanahang @CompHaze What? Oh, Please. |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 17:08 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang hes right about that |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 17:09 |
@CompHaze @juanahang Did we not move past all of that? It was
a momentary mistake. |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 17:10 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang doesnt make it go away. doesnt
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 17:11 |
@CompHaze @juanahang Fine. Hurl me into the stocks. Lock me in the gaol of my own prideful
ways. That does not justify this foolish return. |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 17:13 |
@changercharles @CompHaze Foolish? I thought you cared about
all this stuff. I thought you thougt we could change things! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/15/2012 17:14 |
@juanahang @CompHaze Yes, I had a very carefully worked out
plan. I did not just lead us in
willynilly. Why don't we form a new
plan? |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 17:16 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang hes right. lets stop take a breath
and reconsider. how about no more new
tweets till we discus? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/15/2012 17:18 |
Join us! #mla13 It's good to be back! |
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| Comphaze |
11/15/2012 17:19 |
oh, shit |
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| juanahang |
11/15/2012 17:21 |
@comphaze @ChangerCharles let me know when you want back in.
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| ChangerCharles |
11/16/2012 16:54 |
The feeling of having your children taken from you is
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| ChangerCharles |
11/16/2012 22:26 |
The thought processes of some people are far beyond my ken.
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| ChangerCharles |
11/16/2012 22:26 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: The story of Odo of Bayeux, half brother
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| Comphaze |
11/17/2012 7:19 |
you evr get to th e point where you realize you cant actually
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| Comphaze |
11/17/2012 7:38 |
RT @HuffingtonPost: Staunch women's rights supporter passes
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| ChangerCharles |
11/18/2012 4:54 |
No closer to re-entry than when I started and starting to
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| juanahang |
11/18/2012 5:23 |
Aw, man, I finally have the keys to the car and am scared
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 14:30 |
We are the 1000 lines.
So there! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 14:35 |
Just kidding. We've heard the theories. Twas just a
coincidence we stopped there. And the causes had little to do with main our
plan. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 14:40 |
Yes, we?re really back and, yes, no more meltdowns or
in-fighting. That?s a thing of the past. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 14:50 |
Call us #omla II. (Like, the second.) #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 14:55 |
You could say the account is under new management. Quite a coup d?Tweet actually. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:00 |
& the new guy in charge doesNOT see MLA personnel (or
MLA bibliographic format, for that matter) as the enemy. Not at all. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:05 |
We recognize all the hard work MLA has done in the name of
equity and faculty rights!. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:10 |
We want to reach out to MLA, and we ask for their support as
well as we rebuild with an eye toward the @MLAConvention! Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:20 |
We?re all in thsi together, as they sing in HSM! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:25 |
This year, we plan to stand with MLA gainst unfair labor
practices in higher ed; the exploitative faculty/adjunct job market #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:35 |
There?s still a lot of work to do. In fact, there is reason
to beleive conditions have gotten worse in academe #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/19/2012 15:45 |
Do you believe the gall @comphaze? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:45 |
Do you believe our faculty factories are failing phds by
feeding the job pool even while demand plummets? Join us! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
11/19/2012 15:50 |
@ChangerCharles NO no
NO nO, this cant happen now, not when im this close to a job, love, happiness |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/19/2012 15:55 |
@CompHaze Oh. What are
you worried about? Need I remind you, you are no longer a part of it, could
hardly be held responsible. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 15:55 |
Do yo u believe adjuncts and other part-timers are unfairly
burdened? Exploited? Join us! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
11/19/2012 16:05 |
@ChangerCharles we will always be a part of it. after last
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 16:05 |
We stand in solidarity with @NewFacMajority & other
groups fighting for adjunct rights! For highered reform! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/19/2012 16:10 |
@CompHaze On your grey suit. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 16:10 |
We are still thee 999 Lines (not Tweets)! Join us! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
11/19/2012 16:15 |
@ChangerCharles Guess what finger Im holding up? Can you see it? |
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| Comphaze |
11/19/2012 16:20 |
@ChangerCharles So
whhat can we do? |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/19/2012 16:35 |
@CompHaze Nothing. Let
him have it. I have my own movement.
Have you seen my Tumblr? http://t.co/xDKAulnL |
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| Comphaze |
11/19/2012 16:40 |
@ChangerCharles:Nice. but it does matter -- itll all come
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| ChangerCharles |
11/19/2012 16:50 |
@CompHaze I see no other recourse. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/19/2012 21:32 |
RT @MLAconvention: Early alert! On 8 Dec, registration fir
#MLA13 will increase to $210 from $180 for regular members. If you know you'r
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 5:50 |
RT @rgfeal: Despicable. MT @josh_boldt: College Cuts #Adjuncts' Hours to Avoid Provisions of
Health-Care Law. @Chronicle http://t.co/64 ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 6:37 |
RT @chronicle: Deans have ideas about how they hire and
assign adjuncts. And then there's reality: http://t.co/zji0ckyj |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/20/2012 9:14 |
RT @erik_kwakkel: Awesome medieval 3D effect: painted letter
E, as if carved out of marble (Venice, 1476 (Cambr Inc.1.B.3.2[1360]) http:
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| ChangerCharles |
11/20/2012 9:23 |
RT @ArchScot: Stone age nomads settled down in Merseyside,
flints and timber suggest http://t.co/b6qqiSJf |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/20/2012 9:24 |
RT @SeanFaganBooks: Interesting 17th century poison case
concealed within a book http://t.co/tCAZtpMn |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 12:45 |
Oh hey almost forgot about the #omla tag! The perfect way to
join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 13:00 |
Great read: What Is a ?Toxic? Campus? A Guest Post on @professorisin blog
http://t.co/saZHRfwe #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 14:30 |
Glad to see old friends in the fight against exploitation are
still in it: @readywriting @VCVaileNFM @academicdave #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 14:45 |
ANy new leaders in the assault against adjuncts &
grad students emerged in the past year? Tweet names to follow #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:00 |
HEy @AdjunctNation @NewFacMajority What's the latest update
in the struggle? What's happened over
the last year? Status? Plans? #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:02 |
RT @rgfeal: Teaching on a per-course basis? Enter your data
in the Academic Workforce Data Center. Information is power. http://t.co/4Je
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:17 |
@digitaldigs so if min 450+ phds granted each yr & no prev grads still looking for
work: a net of +650 to jobless pool http://t.co/6GDuCWfj |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:19 |
Do lit phd's create (at bare minimum) 600+ more grads than
needed every year? #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:21 |
Keep in mind, those numbers don't count all the hoards of MAs
and MFAs who would be competing for NTT & CC jobs #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:22 |
But I'm no @natesilver. Who has more numbers we could
consider re: employment? #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/20/2012 15:35 |
@IshaiBarnoy @natesilver @digitaldigs is counting. Let's help
him out! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
11/21/2012 0:11 |
Not syre if I ever tweeted it but #profarcy finally deignd to
stop and talk w me about my observation |
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| Comphaze |
11/21/2012 0:12 |
Said i encounterd a worst case scenario and that my response
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| Comphaze |
11/21/2012 0:13 |
The student from the incident fild a complaint against me
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| Comphaze |
11/21/2012 0:14 |
#profdarcy tried to stand up for me, but in this climate
parttimers are presumed inadequate so the damge was done. |
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| Comphaze |
11/21/2012 0:16 |
Said hed try to control the damage on the hiring committee.
So. Im. Screwd. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2012 0:25 |
MT MLAconvention: For those who have been waitlisted for
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2012 0:54 |
@savasavasava It's nice to see you're still awesome!! #mla13
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2012 1:17 |
@savasavasava nice to be back! ?hug? |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2012 4:23 |
RT @WrittenOffUSA: .@OccupyOakland 1 year ago, Occupy Student
Debt was announced. Today it has its place in the larger StrikeDebt scene.
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| OccupyMLA |
11/21/2012 4:28 |
RT @readywriting: Gratitude | Inside Higher Ed
http://t.co/JD8HMb56 My Thanksgiving post - thankful for teaching, twitter,
and family #h ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 14:45 |
RT @qui_oui: The disconnect between gov't and university
priorities in PhD education http://t.co/V8ndKtrz #PhDchat #CdnPSE |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 14:50 |
RT @jhameia: You can't be neutral on a moving train, and
pretending you're "above it all" from the struggle for liberation
makes you par ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 15:05 |
On American Thanksgiving Day, grateful 4 our former adversary
& new comrade in advocating reform, the MLA #mla13 #omla #olivebranch |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/22/2012 15:16 |
What is he doing, that fool among fools, lying down with
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| ChangerCharles |
11/22/2012 15:18 |
Not to mention tossing all we worked so hard to build into
the brackish, tepid waters of acquiescence! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 15:37 |
RT @rogerwhitson: academia's not an excuse to treat urself
like crap, to ignore ur feelings, to sacrifice everything, to wallow in
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:13 |
RT @readywriting: @rogerwhitson @ibogost My point it that
most other professions have other options (private practice, for example).
We ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:13 |
RT @readywriting: @rogerwhitson @ibogost It's particularly
insulting to have gone through 10yrs of specialized "training" to
then be tre ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:13 |
RT @readywriting: RT @networkedres: Discovering @academiccoaches http://t.co/04svIlV0 via @readywriting
#HigherEd //Thx! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:15 |
MT @readywriting: @rogerwhitson you know, I think we are
special in the same way doctors are. Highly skilled, rare and essential.
+" #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:15 |
RT @readywriting: MT @Margin_Notes: Stalled research careers
for women "a talent loss" says Lorna Marsden http://t.co/BiT4rdkk
#femlead ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:16 |
RT @rgfeal: Done! MT @nowviskie: Just donated to @StrikeDebt:
http://t.co/dXPx7AYo Our new Thanksgiving tradition.// $ donated strikes d
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:18 |
@rogerwhitson & @readywriting are having a v
important xchange abt the value of phds, mentoring, prepping candidates
#rightnow #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:18 |
RT @rogerwhitson: @readywriting @ibogost I think the big prob
is academic-romanticism. "It's good that we are treated like shit b/c we
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:21 |
RT @rogerwhitson: @readywriting @ibogost TT is better than
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:21 |
RT @readywriting: @rogerwhitson @ibogost None of these
choices are simple, in the same way when ppl blame adjuncts b/c they
"chose" to d ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:21 |
On this day, thankful that @readywriting is leading the
chatstream on #highered reform! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:23 |
@rogerwhitson too is a proving to be an honest voice in
#highered reform! Awesome! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:26 |
@readywriting awesome!!! Planning to be there in force!
#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:26 |
Yes! RT @readywriting: @rogerwhitson @ibogost We get treated
like shit in the slim hopes we might someday maybe get a TT job. But prob
won't |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/22/2012 16:27 |
RT @readywriting: @rogerwhitson @ibogost I'm not saying TT
jobs aren't their own unique kind of shit (I've been in one). But, it's in
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| ChangerCharles |
11/22/2012 21:20 |
RT @HuffPostScience: Mysterious artifacts hint at daring
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 15:26 |
RT @qui_oui: Grrr "much education at the college level
is already mass education taught not by a master but by an adjunct"
http://t.co/c ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 20:00 |
Don't forget @occuchat chat Sunday 7pm CST! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 21:04 |
@occuchat #mla13 is in Boston! It's going to be a great
opportunity for the reform movement! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 21:04 |
@occuchat @readywriting #mla13 is in Boston! It's going to be
a great opportunity for the reform movement! Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 21:15 |
Xcellent post by @newfacmajority Faculty Have a Branding
Problem! http://t.co/QV1MluEW |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 21:50 |
@occuchat The link for #mla13 is http://t.co/1lLLoxRJ ! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/23/2012 22:15 |
Welcome new members to 1 of r favorite blogs: Can I Call the
Department? (And...) http://t.co/PAk6Nf5f #mla13 @professorisin |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 3:35 |
@occuchat @tibettruth @deadhead1991 @kylefarq
@DebtForgivenes1 @R_DeBiasse_Jr right back at ya! #omla @mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 3:39 |
RT
@MadonnaWarwick: #FF thx @68titan and hello @AssocSettlement @LizziLitt
@Rosecake @TruCelt @catsim7 @genjunky @hgeet @indyrallen @occ ... |
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| juanahang |
11/24/2012 6:04 |
Dudes how can they cancel Todd and the @bookofpureevil???
#savetodd!!! One of the few nonfood
pleasures to keep me sanE! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/24/2012 6:34 |
RT @mental_floss: During the reign of Elizabeth I, swan was a
popular feast dish, especially when stuffed with the carcasses of nine oth
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| ChangerCharles |
11/24/2012 6:36 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: From the archives: Aethelred the Unready was King of England
in the 10th C. He was married to Emma
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11/24/2012 6:36 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: On this day in 1407, the Duke of Orleans
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| ChangerCharles |
11/24/2012 9:45 |
Cannot desplice another sentencejamb. My head longs for syntactical correctness;
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| ChangerCharles |
11/24/2012 13:50 |
Truth be told, I am old enough to 've watched Larry Hagman
masterfully portray JR Ewing the first go round. Defined #lovetohate |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 15:15 |
Some are puzzld by our return: Think of it as an #OMLA
do-over; lieve and learn #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/24/2012 16:02 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: On this day in 1326, Hugh Despenser the
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11/24/2012 16:06 |
RT @dralexgoodall: From 1993 to 2009, U.S. universities added
bureaucrats 10 times faster than they added tenured faculty. http://t.co/A
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 16:13 |
@occuchat Getting stronger! Gathering numbers! #omla RT @occuchat: Good morning #Occupy! How are
all you guys today? #ows #Occuchat |
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| Comphaze |
11/24/2012 16:19 |
its almost noon & I havent been able to leave my bed
pile of paper spread like a snoring lover & I think I am just
#depressed |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 16:42 |
RT @rgfeal: So excited abt 3 things to be demoed in our
#MLA13 exhibit hall: MLA Commons, MLA ByCommittee powered by @Interfolio, and
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 16:45 |
Be the surprise you wish to see! Join us! #omla #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/24/2012 17:40 |
See a site aimed at real and lasting #highered #reform. A
voice of Change! http://t.co/xDKAulnL |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 23:15 |
Getting your PhD should not be the death of your dream of a
life studying lit! Join us! #omla #MLA13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/24/2012 23:22 |
@noeljackson yes! As part of #omla this time we are going to
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 4:07 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of Portchester Castle, Hampshire,
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 4:08 |
RT @David_Works: Philip (II) Lord Darcy (c.1259?1333),
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 4:08 |
RT @David_Works: 24 Nov also the feast of Colm?n mac L?n?ne
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11/25/2012 4:10 |
RT @MedievalArchive: After Dispensers death his corpse was
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11/25/2012 4:11 |
Old Scole: "@MedievalArchive: Dispenser was hanged to
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 4:16 |
RT @ProfShakespeare: For info on papers being presented today
at the conference "Who Invented the 'Shakespearean' Theatre",
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2012 7:30 |
See? This Year Occupy Wall Street did Occupy Sandy +1 of my
fave bands, http://t.co/I1fG2Z1t keep it positive! #mla13 |
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11/25/2012 15:12 |
RT @MedievalArchive: 1248 - In the middle of the night the
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11/25/2012 15:13 |
RT @byzantinephil: Byzantine News: 500th anniversary of
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 15:14 |
RT @egyptologynews: Video. Curator talks viewers through the
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11/25/2012 15:16 |
RT @history_book: The Metrical Chronicle of Robert of
Gloucester 2 Volume Set (Cambridge Library Collection -... - William Aldis
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 15:16 |
RT @MedievalMss: This colophon indicates that Sargis the
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2012 17:35 |
Don?t have any interviews at the MLA Convention in Boston?
Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2012 17:45 |
Your panel proposal rejected at MLA Convention? Join us!
#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/25/2012 17:50 |
Manuscript rejected by outdated academic press? Join us! (the
O also stands for OPEN Up!) #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/25/2012 19:41 |
By the time you reach the age to teach someone truly via
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| Comphaze |
11/25/2012 20:50 |
A weekend away from the Writing Center and even a little
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 3:18 |
RT @LindaAragoni: Most real-world #writing assignments give
writers their topic. Writer makes an assertion about topic
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11/26/2012 3:19 |
RT @comPOSITIONblog: comPOSITION: Race, Language, and
Identity in Students' Academic Lives: Lessons from #NCTE12
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11/26/2012 3:23 |
RT @LindaAragoni: As aid to writing #introductions, have
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 3:24 |
RT @danielle6849: Sometimes we do "stations" where
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11/26/2012 3:25 |
RT @danielle6849: You have to be sure that you are setting
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 3:25 |
RT @ANNELAMOTT: I miss writing so much but it's hard. Butt in
chair--hard. Letting yourself write a long crummy 1st draft--hard, and sca
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 3:26 |
RT @ANNELAMOTT: It's REALLYTRUE that you own everything that
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 3:38 |
RT @missoularedhead: Working for Change in Higher Education:
The Abysmal State of Adjunct Teacher Pay http://t.co/hTFwvBLy so, another r
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 3:39 |
RT @MeganJMcPherson: @readywriting I was a sessional lecturer
for 15 years (ie 13 week contracts twice a year). We can never afford
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11/26/2012 3:40 |
RT @MeganJMcPherson: @readywriting the question I think is do
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 3:41 |
@readywriting You are a born leader and are in a position to
incite change! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 3:43 |
@readywriting @MeganJMcPherson we know about CLMs, but is it
all about making a living or making a better life? #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 3:46 |
@readywriting We are listening! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 3:58 |
@MeganJMcPherson @readywriting Some fights are bigger than a
job, bigger than what we think we want, bigger than any one of us #omla
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 4:10 |
@missoularedhead
@MeganJMcPherson @readywriting Got 2 be able 2 feed your family &
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 4:13 |
@readywriting With you as her role model, that is the message
she will hear! Someday she will read your columns & understand #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 4:14 |
@readywriting That is the steamin bowl of BS we've been
served. #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 4:17 |
@readywriting Sure, we understand the caution, aftr what
happend to us, but then again, that was BS too. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 4:34 |
@MeganJMcPherson @missoularedhead @readywriting in the past
#omla has been a little anti alt but now I've had to work in it's not so bad |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/26/2012 9:04 |
RT @medievalbook: Wormholes from centuries-old art prints
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11/26/2012 9:04 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Is College Worth the Price and Debt?
Private student loans make up ...: $150 billion of the outstanding student
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11/26/2012 9:05 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox was
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| ChangerCharles |
11/26/2012 13:30 |
Weekends are blanketed in loneliness and loss. The mundanity
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 14:40 |
Why occupy MLA? A fleet of kayaks turn faster in response to
Change in Ed than aircrft carrier of admin #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 14:45 |
i.e.: laffable cluelessness of most Admin in face of Newly
Empowered Consumer of Online HigherEd need us youngsta?s #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 14:50 |
our laffable affable well-meaning well-educated elders need
our kind hand at their elbow crossing the Great Divide #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 15:00 |
There?s a grassroots, ground-up HELPING thing that can happen
with #OMLA, not just a angry whiny thing #mla13 Join us! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/26/2012 15:01 |
What in Dante's Inferno is all this babbling about? Holy Hades that boy's going to run the
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 15:05 |
no ageism, just demo-creatic demo-grafix; no antagonism
neither; just that things look different at diff ages #mla13 |
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11/26/2012 15:15 |
@ChangerCharles You want back in, buddy, just Tweet the word! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 15:15 |
@fbgtxmom @readywriting Wow! Homeschool's the oldschool
newschool! Certainly dignifide but
would it pay the bills? #epicstudentdebt |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/26/2012 15:15 |
The occupy part of occupy is an icebreaker to start a
heart-to-heart dialogue; We really need to talk now! #mla13 @mlaconvention |
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 17:07 |
RT @LindaAragoni: #editing checklist can be made from
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 17:13 |
RT @readywriting: I feel like I'm in some twisted version of
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 17:16 |
Killing me softly. yes, or trampling me persistently. ah,
well, time to open up the WC. Line down the hall already |
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| juanahang |
11/26/2012 18:20 |
For some reason, even when I'm sitting next to an outlet, I
like to see just how close I can get to 0 battery on my laptop b4 plugging it
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11/26/2012 19:57 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: Is there a climate of fear at your #highered
institution? HT @TimesHigherEd, sha...: Is there a climate of fear ... http
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| Comphaze |
11/26/2012 22:30 |
still no word on the job, am hopeful still, 2 of the other
part-tiemrs heard back, no interviews, just regrets |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/27/2012 9:20 |
What I wouldn't give to stand behind a podium...once more. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2012 14:30 |
We need a #RollingJubilee for PhDs! Join us! #omla #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/27/2012 14:31 |
AutoGrammar checkers in programs have created new hoards of
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2012 14:40 |
Just like OccWalSt this year, we?re more of a bailout than a
tantrum. #mla13 don?t think you need bailing? #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2012 15:34 |
RT @HASTACscholars: Adjunct Project - crowdsourcing the pay,
contract, insurance + other details for adjunct teaching. http://t.co/jTa9T
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2012 17:11 |
RT @profragsdale: They need to be checked! Pearson
'Education' -- Who Are These People? http://t.co/lcJkbsAh via @HuffingtonPost |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/27/2012 22:05 |
See this amazing(ly scary) site. The Adjunct Project!
http://t.co/hBlxbzdE Join us! (Tho not connected) #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 3:03 |
RT @literarychica: RT @pannapacker: A major network has
finally noticed the adjunct problem.
Will anyone care?
http://t.co/Knqr9ZPM |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 3:11 |
The great wall is trembling as a prof announces giving up her
tenure. Wow. #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 3:34 |
@SaveAsWTF uh, needle, haystack. #goodluckwiththat #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/28/2012 3:40 |
Oh, now they are searching for me! How flattering. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 3:43 |
@SaveAsWTF it's not our secret to spill, dude. Guy's not with
us anymore. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 3:46 |
@SaveAsWTF you know that already, and no we can't help you
with names. Sorry. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 3:49 |
RT @studentactivism: Can I just note how messed up it is that
students occupying a campus building have to risk neck injury to avoid arr
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 4:19 |
RT @noeljackson: Adjunct Faculty Facts (via
@MichaelBerube1):
https://t.co/hjy0WFZe |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 14:44 |
RT @cjprender: Public Service Announcement: It's too early to
conclude you have no interviews at #mla13. /Join us! #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/28/2012 15:45 |
I wish I had the luxury to be able to teach these students,
but alas, I am only the grader. |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/28/2012 15:52 |
RT @literarychica: Leaving tenure behind, embracing the
unknown-and-exciting future--I can get behind this. MT @kfitz: Moving On.
http:/ ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/29/2012 4:47 |
RT @medievalbook: Powerful Women in a Patriarchal Society:
Examining the Social Status and Roles of Aristocrati...
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 4:56 |
RT @BendProf: Community college job ads often posted after
MLA convention. I'll have flyers for/can chat re TT positions in French
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| ChangerCharles |
11/29/2012 18:20 |
Students, you cannot decide that your signature style
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 19:19 |
RT @samplereality: Props to @MLAconvention for not only
supporting the #MLA13 backchannel, but for sharing the code to do so.
http://t.c ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 21:10 |
How broken is the tenure system if the multitudes are
clambering at the gates while others happily give it up? Join us! #mla13
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 22:26 |
@noeljackson No way. Haven't you been watching the Tweets?
It's mos def mas than one person gave up tenure #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 22:28 |
@s_insley_h
No just noting the GREAT DIVIDE btwn those who have (& so CAN give it
up) & those who dream of it & deal with less #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 22:30 |
@s_insley_h Like some of us have teaching gigs & and
other gigs -- way far on the #alt scale just to make ends meet, you know?
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 22:31 |
In fact I've got to go off to my other job right now! Later
Tweeps! |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/29/2012 22:34 |
@s_insley_h Ah, altac -- I know of which you speak. Let's pick this up when I get off work at
my other job. I'm not kidding |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 0:00 |
What's he going to do? Ask every medievalist on Twitter?
Absurd! |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 0:18 |
RT @monarchyconf: Interesting Spanish up-and-coming magazine
on all things medieval-looks great to me! http://t.co/8BBa2STn |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 3:56 |
@juanahang Do you have even the slenderest of plans for the
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 3:57 |
@changercharles Chuck! So great of you to tweet at me? I
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 3:58 |
@juanahang How could I? You have become the veritable
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:00 |
@changercharles Woh. Jealous much? Dude, I'm rocking this
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 4:03 |
@juanahang Interesting. I can remember when they ceased. And have they made contact directly yet? |
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:04 |
@changercharles Nope. Nada. Nothing. Nyet. Not even a little. But I thik I have their
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 4:08 |
@juanahang Well, I should hope so. You have used the hashtag
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:10 |
@changercharles LMFAO. You still crack my shiz up, Chuck. I
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 4:11 |
@juanahang Irreconcilable differences. |
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:13 |
@changercharles So sorry, Charlie. Has she even called you
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 4:14 |
@juanahang I was NOT attempting to raise the issue (through
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 4:15 |
@juanahang Possibly. |
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:15 |
@changercharles sore spot, I get it, Charles. So what did you
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:17 |
@changercharles Nope, impoSIble, amigo. Sorry. Not till you
prove to me you're not gonna screw it all up, lock me out, and shut down
again. |
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| ChangerCharles |
11/30/2012 4:18 |
@juanahang Then let us watch how well you perform without me.
Go on. I will merely wait for the bear to eat his dinner. |
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| juanahang |
11/30/2012 4:20 |
@changercharles Wow you are one mestup bardstard, charlie. I
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2012 4:50 |
Now that you're following us again, can you please go back to
calling us by name, instead of by code names? Middle school is over. #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
11/30/2012 4:58 |
RT @roopikarisam: @BendProf @literarychica @rgfeal
@michaelberube1 #mla13 #gangnamstyle |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2012 2:50 |
#MLA13 will be a party for some:cashbars, dance parties,
interviews; for the rest, a time to stand up! Join us! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2012 3:50 |
Let's sit up & speak out rather than slump down
& tweet out (during panels)! Join us! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/1/2012 5:17 |
MT @retius: there *is* quite a lot of magical thinking in the
academy. Isn't that what makes people think they'll find TT jobs? #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/3/2012 4:35 |
is it just me or does no one feel like going in to work
tomorrow? |
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| Comphaze |
12/3/2012 4:37 |
im just dreading everything abt it. opening the writing
center, teaching, holding office hours, seeing #profdarcy |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 4:54 |
RT @jessicamadadg: Student Debt Crisis: New Evidence Points
to Growing Bubble: The increase in delinquent loans doesn't mean that t... h
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 10:22 |
As December stark winds mount, my shadow stretched out thin,
I ask the window pane whence went my loves? |
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| juanahang |
12/3/2012 10:52 |
Rufff nite at the restaurant! Serious burns to my best
chinos.Seriously bummed. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 14:30 |
@michaelberube1 I don't think I was either, if you look back
at what I said. #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 14:32 |
RT
@roopikarisam: @eetempleton @phdeviate @katinalynn @tressiemcphd We had a
depr series on it. Now the grad school does "Pathways Beyon ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 14:36 |
RT @literarychica: @brendabethman @bonstewart @qui_oui
@roopikarisam So I looked elsewhere, and don't regret it. I looked for skills
mat ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 14:37 |
RT @brendabethman: @literarychica @bonstewart @qui_oui
@roopikarisam Can b harder 2 convince academy to hire ?academic? PhD's for
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 14:40 |
Somtimes the big tweeps of #mla13 can be insensitive to the
many many who did NOT get interviews all I meant #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 14:50 |
OMG when I first saw the tweet, I thot I had been mentioned
by @MichaelBuble What a voice -- esp for the holidays! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 15:07 |
RT @josh_boldt: #Adjuncts from across the Washington region
plan to unionize to fight 'market problem' http://t.co/ONj2QAN5 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 15:10 |
No interview at #mla13? Not so optimistic abt your job
prospects? Join us! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/3/2012 15:20 |
Feeling like #altac is your only alt? Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:50 |
RT @tannerritchie: James Stuart, son of future James II, died
in 1667. http://t.co/WyPW1uAq His elder brother Charles, also D of Cambrid
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:50 |
RT @tannerritchie: in the young Duke [of Cambridge] may break
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:51 |
RT @philmcrae: Instead of US reforms for more hours, perhaps
more exercise & creative play, more socio-emotional development, less
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:52 |
RT @george_szirtes: The light is never bright enough. The
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:55 |
RT @tannerritchie: 3 Dec 1661: Lord Ashley, Chancellor of the
Exchequer, issues report on Francis Craddock's proposal to erect banks
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:55 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of the Castle of Neuschwanstein,
Bavaria, Germany, 19th C. http://t.co/KlFiGq7d |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:56 |
RT @MedievalAcademy: Jobs For Medievalists: Director of the
Special Collections Research Center at The Earl Greg Swem Library The Col...
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:56 |
RT @MedievalAcademy: Call for Papers ? Chant and Culture: The
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:57 |
Universities must change to survive the inevitable bubble
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| ChangerCharles |
12/3/2012 16:58 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Some
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| Comphaze |
12/3/2012 17:32 |
Opened the writing center to a crowd of people lookd like
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| Comphaze |
12/3/2012 17:33 |
RT @CameronDHammon: Back at the computer with no doubt that
writing is where I find my best self. Grateful for a break and grateful
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| ChangerCharles |
12/4/2012 9:01 |
Knowing that no position, no mythical golden opportunity or
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| ChangerCharles |
12/4/2012 9:14 |
When the light fades & the tweets grow silent, lying
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 14:49 |
We are in danger of losing our most critical voices in
academy. Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 14:50 |
Academic method: create experts, then demoralize them! Join
us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 14:51 |
Someone should start a kickstarter to keep leaders like
@readywriting in the academy! Such a loss it wld be! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 14:59 |
@readywriting But the profession NEEDS you. We chickens run
better with our heads still on. #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 15:51 |
@prof_anne Let's kick it off! Losing @readywriting would be
such a tragedy & a MAJOR loss to #highered reform #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 15:52 |
@readywriting is @insidehighered but she can't find a place
inside higher ed! That's just wrong! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:01 |
@noeljackson @triatriatria @prof_anne @profKJM Let the
campaign to keep @readywriting begin! #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/4/2012 16:22 |
If you want to fight for real higher ed reform now, see
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:30 |
@readywriting But don't you see?! If the profession won't
compensate you, we need YOU to know what you mean to US! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:31 |
Let @readywriting know what she means to the profession!
Tweet it up! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:32 |
RT if you appreciate what @readywriting does for us!! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:51 |
RT @noeljackson: @readywriting @occupymla @triatriatria
@prof_anne @ProfKJM I like the idea of a @strikedebt #rollingjubilee for
academi ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:52 |
@readywriting @occupymla @triatriatria @prof_anne @ProfKJM
@StrikeDebt #rollingjubilee for off T. 2nded. What might that look like?
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 16:56 |
@readywriting @occupymla @triatriatria @prof_anne @ProfKJM
@StrikeDebt #rollingjubilee Cld we use Razoo? #mla13 http://t.co/ID53oMQX |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 17:55 |
Trained by a profession & then abandoned by it? Join
us! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 20:07 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: #PETITION JUNCTION?NEW feature on #newfac
blog! Watch this space for petition li...: #PETITION JUNCTION?NEW feat...
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| OccupyMLA |
12/4/2012 21:27 |
@noeljackson This looks cool! But I can't read it. Did you
get my DM? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:09 |
@noeljackson I like the pre-existing site, not re-inventing
wheel, razoo is top of nonprofit fundraising, flexible |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:11 |
@noeljackson absolutely agree on distribution plan. A little
wld go along way to help people out, esp in these times! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:12 |
@prof_anne @noeljackson @readywriting @triatriatria @ProfKJM
proposal: open a Google Doc for brainstorming logistics |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:17 |
@noeljackson @strikedebt takes on one case at time. Lottery?
Or maybe the most anyone gets is a giftcards=wld help at holidays |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:20 |
@noeljackson or --- what if it's not $ they get but services
like @profisin offers? An academic profile page w some career guidance? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:25 |
@noeljackson Got it, great. See you there: @readywriting
@triatriatria @prof_anne @Profkjm |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:27 |
@noeljackson Switched it so anyone with the link can edit. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:33 |
@noeljackson Let's see what we can gin up, eh? I mean, it's
not going to SOLVE the porblem but it is an action? #fightsthehelplessness |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:36 |
@noeljackson Okay, dude, I left some notes in there. See what you think. Can't hurt to brainstorm. :) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:46 |
@noeljackson Okay, but adjuncthood isn't as straightforward
as debt. See our thoughts in the doc.
Put yours, pls. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 0:49 |
@ShanteParadigm @noeljackson join us! Noel has the link to
the gdoc brainstorm! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 1:09 |
@noeljackson so far, just my comments in there. Others
haven't replied yet: dinner/tv/bedtime? Pls. put yours. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 5:05 |
@noeljackson Still not seeing your comments in the doc. When
you get a chance, throw in. :) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 5:07 |
@noeljackson Mayb not! Ha! Can you share the link again?
#sorry |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 5:08 |
@noeljackson Okay, see you in the Doc in a sec. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 5:23 |
@prof_anne @noeljackson @readywriting @triatriatria @ProfKJM
Awesome! Were you in the right doc? Adjunct Strikedebt (working document) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 6:16 |
Just took the first steps toward an Adjunct Strikedebt! Join
us! #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/5/2012 9:15 |
It is astounding how the pain of human loss, of loss of our
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 9:56 |
RT @insidehighered: Inside Higher Ed: Adjunct Hours and
Health Insurance / More Cracks in the Credit Hour -- D... -
http://t.co/oTCVI2Wv |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 14:00 |
They Quailed at your Quals, Dissed your Diss, & Now
say Pfft to your Phd! Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 14:30 |
By the time the academy sees the braindrain it creatd thru
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 16:30 |
@noeljackson @triatriatria @prof_anne @readywriting @ProfKJM
yeah I think we were just trying to keep all interested parties in the loop |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 16:32 |
@noeljackson @prof_anne @readywriting did you reach out to
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 16:35 |
@noeljackson @prof_anne @readywriting @AnnLarsonNYC awesome!
Looking forward to hearing her thoughts |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 16:43 |
@noeljackson @prof_anne @readywriting @AnnLarsonNYC that
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| Comphaze |
12/5/2012 16:52 |
Ah, semester's end. When my beloved writing center becomes a
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 16:55 |
@prof_anne @noeljackson @readywriting @AnnLarsonNYC
anndimonium! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 17:44 |
@readywriting have you checked out the doc yet? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/5/2012 19:30 |
Sick of watching the sheep line up for the slaughter of their
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12/6/2012 3:54 |
@readywriting thanks for giving it some input! |
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12/6/2012 5:33 |
@noeljackson @ShanteParadigm @prof_anne @AnnLarsonNYC Yes,
Welcome! |
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| Comphaze |
12/6/2012 7:43 |
at the end of the longst day at the writing center, bottom of
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:28 |
A month to go till #MLA13 Time to prepare! Join us! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:36 |
@noeljackson @ShanteParadigm @prof_anne @AnnLarsonNYC Put a few more thoughts in the Doc last
night. Still many ??s |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:37 |
@stwade ? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:38 |
@readywriting Defnitely a thought. Thanks for all the notes!
Still trying to figure out the right way to go with the plan. It's a start! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:46 |
@annlarsonnyc @noeljackson @ShanteParadigm @prof_anne can you expln the diff. Here &/or
in the Doc? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:48 |
Being strung along by a department that will (ab)use u as an
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:53 |
Contingent fac? a must-read @AnnLarsonNYC
http://t.co/6XCSfpIh #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 17:56 |
@noeljackson @AnnLarsonNYC @ShanteParadigm @prof_anne
@StrikeDebt Sure. How can we use it as a model? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 18:05 |
"# of adjuncts in higher ed is a labor crisis that
relegates the majority of college teachers to low-wage marginality"
@AnnLarsonNYC #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 18:09 |
@AnnLarsonNYC: adjuncts making $2,200 per class with no
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 18:20 |
@AnnLarsonNYC: Why should a labor crisis be addressed through
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 18:30 |
@AnnLarsonNYC on @MichaelBerube1:This rhetoric implies that a
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| OccupyMLA |
12/6/2012 18:58 |
RT @StrikeDebt: How would you live differently if you had no
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2012 8:20 |
RT @MLAconvention: Please use #MLA13 to refer to the Boston
convention starting in less than a month! Thanks and Love, @MLAconvention, t
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2012 14:30 |
@AnnLarsonNYC: "we have to start declaring, loudly and
with conviction...that we are them and they are us" http://t.co/6XCSfpIh #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2012 17:06 |
@noeljackson @cesgnal no worries! The article is the signal
the conversation has begun! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2012 17:09 |
This is just the opening we needed! @noeljackson #mla13 #omla
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2012 17:10 |
Doesn?t everyone who labors for a paycheck deserve a ?measure
of job security?? @AnnLarsonNYC http://t.co/lMNJUAFe #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/7/2012 20:30 |
The problem adjuncts face is not that their struggle 4 fair
wages, job security...is diff frm other workers? struggles @AnnLarsonNYC #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/8/2012 9:54 |
Perhaps one need on earth remains for me, far beyond the
mount of grading woes, the movement, the cause I led charge in when life was
whole |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2012 10:18 |
"@KempWrites: @occupymla @AnnLarsonNYC or $1100"
INJUSTICE!! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/8/2012 16:25 |
Because MLA is NOT just any organization, it's the PRIMARY
organization (mouthpiece) for an entire swath of the humanities. Join us!
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 5:12 |
RT @missoularedhead: Dear Mark Yudof, you paid $ for that new
logo. Is this your idea of being a good graveyard keeper, sir?! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 9:03 |
RT @GioFromOhio: Go do some research at adjunct
http://t.co/aOKAgIWd and see how colleges pay squat and no benefits to
instructors. #ACA #p2 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 9:04 |
RT @gerrycanavan: I fear the primary effect of the Adjunct
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 13:40 |
Tomorrow: the return of <hug> an adjunct day!
#omla #mla13 (observed on a Monday of course) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 14:45 |
It's a small but sweet way to show #adjuncts that they
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 14:53 |
@lindalevitt @readywriting Yeah but the <hugs>
go out via Twitter so they'll find them wherever they are grading, stressing
#mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/9/2012 14:59 |
Ah, the travesty that this motley fool has usurped both
scepter & the magic pen with which we write the bulls! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 16:57 |
RT @readywriting: More Thoughts from an ?Old? PhD
http://t.co/wwFfBzyh So no one has any thoughts my proposal to help
#adjuncts? #mla13 ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 16:57 |
RT @lindalevitt: @occupymla @readywriting A-OK. Sending
<hug> Tweets and RL <hugs> tomorrow too. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 17:35 |
If you're an adjunct, let us know with a hashtag: #adjunct
#omla #mla13 Hug-an-adjunct Day 12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/9/2012 22:10 |
Tomorrow's <hug> an adjunct day includes NTT
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 0:15 |
Your
PhD is never too stale for a <hug>! Hug-an-adjunct day 2morrow
12/10! Tweet #adjunct if you'd like a <hug> Spread the love
#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 5:04 |
RT @Jessifer: We need more tenure-track & full-time
faculty willing to advocate for their colleagues & students.
#highered needs ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 5:12 |
RT @trentmkays: RE this tweet: http://t.co/AGB09APc.
Actually, #highered needs more action & less pontificating.
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| ChangerCharles |
12/10/2012 9:25 |
With each comma splice I mark, I chip away at the cliffside
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 13:25 |
<hug> an adjunct day begins bright &
early! Send out your hugs or say that you'd like one with the #adjunct
hashtag #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:16 |
@pswartzpk <hug> for the RT! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:18 |
@dr_tindall @noeljackson <hugs> for the RT.
Spread the hugs to those who need 'em! Support the contingent! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:21 |
@ShanteParadigm @sharon_sdbk <hugs> for the
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:23 |
Note: these <hugs> are hugs of support and
appreciation, not creepy lingering hugs! #mla13 <hug> an
#adjunct! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:29 |
@Grunt81 yep <hugs> to all the contingent! MA,
MFA, ABD, Ph.D., MSW, etc.! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:30 |
@EKSwitaj <hug> for the RT! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:32 |
@Exhaust_Fumes sending in the <hugs> to all the
exhausted! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:34 |
@jodiacampbell sounds like you could use a
<hug>! Help celebrate <hug> an #adjunct day. Pass
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:37 |
@AnnabethAlbert sending you a <hug> for your
grading hell on Friday. Pass it on. <hug> an #adjunct day 2012! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:38 |
@danialexis you're not an #adjunct as far as we know, but
sounds like you need this <hug> today! Hope it gets better! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 14:42 |
@cobraforphd for all you do, have a <hug>! We
support you! #adjunct |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 15:00 |
One of our first <hugs> goes out to
@readywriting. Sounds like she could use one! #mla13 #adjunct |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 15:05 |
If you see someone getting a <hug> today, give
'em more! They deserve 'em! <hug> an #adjunct day #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 15:30 |
Got
to send a double <<hug>> out to @savasavasava who
is always generous with the <hugs> rt when we need them! #mla13
#adjunct |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 16:17 |
@savasavasava 3x<hugs> for getting well soon! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 16:30 |
Sending out a <hug> to @Grunt81 today on
<hug> an adjunct day! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:10 |
Unlike a job or benefits, anyone can offer a
<hug>, so please send them out to adjuncts, pt fac, NTT,
& offTT #adjunct #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:21 |
@katypearce <hugs> for the RT! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:22 |
@TeachGuz <hugs> for spreading the word! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:50 |
@katypearce Yes, too many tenured profs forget they were once
adjuncts! #mla13 #solidarity! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:51 |
@roychristopher <hug> for the retweet! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:51 |
Big <hug> to @VCVaileNFM and all she does to
promote #adjunct rights! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 17:55 |
@jenniegoloboy non-creepy <hug> for the
retweet! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 18:10 |
Great BIG <hug> to @NewFacMajority &
all the adjuncts they represent! #adjunct #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 19:45 |
A <hug> goes out to @AnnLarsonNYC Big warm arms
around comrade in arms! #mla13 #adjunct |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 20:10 |
It's super easy to make reservations for #MLA13. Hotels deals
only till the 12th for registered members! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 20:26 |
Big <hug> to @Professorisin (Professor is In & Professor
Risin'!) who helps so many of us find meaningful work! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 20:33 |
RT
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 21:10 |
They call you a lecturer but your class is totally flipped!
We call you Professor! <hug> #adjunct #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 22:15 |
Jolly green <hug> to @adjuncthulk -- if he's
still around. YOU ALWAYS KEEP OMLA LAUGHING! #mla13 #adjunct |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:00 |
Because a <hug> is not enough to make up for
the disparity in pay, job security, & respect! #mla13 #omla
<hug> an #adjunct Day! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:03 |
@1hova Sending you a <hug> for that comment on
poor compensation! <hug> an #adjunct day continues! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:05 |
@phdeviate Big <hug> to you on the RT and
congratulations on your new job!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:07 |
@cayden <hug> to you today as a small sign of
appreciation for all your hard work! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:09 |
RT
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:12 |
@cayden Standing up for and standing WITH! We are planning
some exciting new demonstrations w some comrades! More to come! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:20 |
Don't miss a chance to <hug> an adjunct today
or request a hug w the #adjunct hashtag! #mla13 (incl. NTT, OffTT, p-t, etc.) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/10/2012 23:31 |
@megavark <hug> for the retweet! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 4:00 |
We even offer <hugs> to the haters &
exploiters & neglecters! Call it the amnestyhug! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 4:00 |
When people say a <hug> is too small a gesture
of solidarity & respect, give them a <hug>!
<hug> an #adjunct day! #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 4:25 |
Enough! Enough! Let me in @juanahang before you ruin another
golden opportunity! You are making a mockery of this again! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 4:45 |
<hugs> to all those #adjuncts #newfac who teach
with us & have taught us! We thank you!! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 5:00 |
Another terrific <hug> an #adjunct day!!! Now
let's turn that <hug> power into meaningful reform in Higher
Education! #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 6:41 |
RT @SarahEBond: December 10, 536 CE: Belisarius marched his
army into Rome and reclaimed it for Justinian. The Goths fled to Ravenna
to ... |
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 13:30 |
@ChangerCharles So, you're telling me you want back in?
Really, Dude? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 13:40 |
@juanahang Clearly, you are in over your head. It seems
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 13:45 |
@ChangerCharles So, I need your help now, do I? Don't think I
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 13:50 |
Well. RT: @juanahang: @ChangerCharles So, I need your help
now, do I? Don't think I can pull it off, eh? |
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 14:00 |
@ChangerCharles You know I don't trust you. Could NOT WOULD
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 14:06 |
Of course. RT @juanahang: @ChangerCharles You know I don't
trust you. Could NOT WOULD NOT trust you, rt? |
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 14:15 |
@ChangerCharles So I let you in and you change the password
again. Why wouldn't you? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 14:25 |
@juanahang I am sure there are some controls that could be
set into place, an arrangement, something you know abt me, could reveal abt
me. |
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 14:50 |
@ChangerCharles I'll think abt it. Maybe could use your help.
and Hazel's |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 16:11 |
@vcvailenfm @AdjunctHulk definitely has a VOICE to lend
@theAdjunctVoice! +1 All in this tegether! #mla13 #adjunct
<hugs>! |
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 16:55 |
Okay @ChangerCharles I changed the password back to what you
set it as. U can go ahead and tweet. But remember you lock me out, I tell
all! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 16:56 |
And so once more, I re-enter the fray! Hell's hounds nor
highest waves will hold me back! Charge! |
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 16:57 |
Christmas crackers, I hope that wasn't a mistake! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 17:00 |
It is with heaviest regret we acknowledge #omla's work will
not be completed any time soon. Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 17:20 |
Those who stand against us stand gainst those who raise the
students struggling most, letting not our lowly status learning impede #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 17:30 |
The hour to challenge the status quo has long since past. The
status quo must swiftly go! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 18:01 |
A model text: "They did not underestimate the
experience, skill, and bravery of their antagonists, but made their first
blows count" #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/11/2012 18:05 |
Our antagonists are inequities of pay, a paucity of respect,
& a penury of prospect for all part-time & adjunct NTT alike!
#mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/11/2012 18:10 |
Oh, how molded to our frame are the thrones of yesterday! It
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| juanahang |
12/11/2012 18:20 |
@ChangerCharles Glad to have you back, buddy! Nice tweets! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 7:26 |
RT @The_book_girl: @ChangerCharles A simply brilliant article
anyone interested in #highered needs to read: http://t.co/vDnEwm0C #edu |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 7:28 |
@the_book_girl The notion of education "unbundled"
is a delightful pun, even if I feel the cold breath of the death of a dream
in this. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 7:34 |
@prof_anne Hang in there! <hug> |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 7:53 |
@The_book_girl a chance to lecture even before a web camera
would be divine compared to being locked in the dungeon marking papers w a
mouse |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 8:01 |
@The_book_girl a demo, you say, a demonstration of my
lecturing, an audition reel? That will be my project then over the break! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 8:03 |
@prof_anne we all are in the middle of it this time of year.
Got to be props for one another! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 8:30 |
What was that song I recall distantly: where freedom is
marked by having nothing to left to lose? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 9:51 |
In spite of all that I have suffered in her absence, there
has only ever been the one, and her back remains firmly to my face. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 9:52 |
Sleep has stolen away from me like an ungrateful servant
bestowed with unwarranted confidence! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 13:35 |
Shall we fiddle while Rome burns? Or at least becomes overrun
with hoards of underemployed PhDs? #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 14:32 |
RT @theUL: Book of Deer, earliest Scottish manuscript goes
online: http://t.co/foCAQpLQ #cudl |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 15:30 |
As I survey the landscape since last into the Hootsuite I
crept, sadly little is altered. #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 15:35 |
And yet it is a strange thing to return to a ship you last
saw heading beneath the waves and now see washed up in the sunlight on the
shore |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 16:25 |
RT @betajames: What will higher ed ?disruption? do to health
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 17:25 |
I would say that the current state of the profession is
shamelessly medieval, except medievals were much better to their academics
#ml13 |
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| juanahang |
12/12/2012 17:30 |
@ChangerCharles It's awesome to see you back in there! You
got a way with the Tweets! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/12/2012 17:40 |
@juanahang [Humbly bows head in gratitude] |
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| juanahang |
12/12/2012 17:50 |
@ChangerCharles Now we just got to get @CompHaze back in
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:05 |
So today #profdarcy walks up to the part-timers office, two
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:10 |
we walk fo a while, far a way from the parttimers office
-cant get far enough!! away from the writing center or even his office in the
dept+ |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:16 |
Classes are getting out so there are students everwhere,
jamming the halls, blue books in hand, backpacks, noise, fear, fatigue + |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:21 |
And he goes Whats been going on with you lately? Youve seemed
down. [pause where I look stupidly at him] Or dont you want to talk abt it? + |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:25 |
oh, nothing, I say, just feeling bad abt my chances in that
job search, thats all. [and Im burying my nose in my latte] + |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:35 |
What do you have to worry abt? he asks... youre a terrifc
candidate, exceptional |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:46 |
I tell him i feel like im just too well known. Nonesense says
he. thats impossible. You seee that Writing Center?! Its never been better. |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:50 |
lays his hand on my wrist + looks me in the eyes his steel
blue + says I want to tlk with u abt ur ideas 4 this place, you seem so
creative. |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 20:55 |
And thats it. we nevr talk abt my awful evaluation, never
talk abt the last 2 weeks when hes been walking right past me as tho im
invisible+ |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 21:02 |
thats it and were all find and dandy except I cant help but
feel like there are two of him: One nice, One not there at all... |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 21:05 |
Except maybe there are 2, 3, 4,8 of me. and Ive lsot count. |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 21:10 |
and then he turns to me and says, Id like you to come to my
evening class on Fri & say a few words abt the Writing Center. |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 21:15 |
& then I reply, the only way I know how. I spill my
coffe all down the fron of me. #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 21:20 |
and he laughs, next time u can just tell me u wanted a single
shot. and he shows that dimple when he smiles |
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| Comphaze |
12/12/2012 21:25 |
i am a hopeless cause #profdarcy :) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 21:54 |
RT @trentmkays: Foucault hates your shirt. #mlashirts |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/12/2012 22:05 |
Supercool news at #omla!!
I'll let you all in on it tomorrow! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 0:08 |
#mlashirts! Love it! Last year, we had our own tshirt design
contest. Here was one of the harshreality subs: http://t.co/hqVTdGyX #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 0:11 |
This Chaucerian Tshirt was also a favorite #mlashirts
#omlashirts #mla13 http://t.co/Ebzb1F3S |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/13/2012 0:28 |
Oh, yes, I had indeed blocked those from my memories. Well,
if we'd wanted dignity, we wouldn't be adjuncts. Onward team. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/13/2012 0:28 |
RT @CHRuins: Extraordinary photos combine teenage life from a
bygone era with abandoned building that once... http://t.co/FNeAEXDK via @
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 0:32 |
@readywriting bummer!!! We think you are awesome, Lee!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 0:50 |
Just remembered that someone submitted this tshirt to the
contest, which I didn't get at the time http://t.co/R96n7A6e #mlashirts
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 1:15 |
But the #omlashirts tshirt contest caused a bit of friction
among us, friction I can say now is a thing of the past! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 2:05 |
Again, big news tomorrow! Stay tuned! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 4:52 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: Question:
If you are a contingent faculty member in a non-union-friendly
state...: Question: If you are a
cont... http ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/13/2012 8:35 |
He who hasn't had experience doesn't know what tricks Love
plays. He's a fool who joins his ranks for he always seeks to harm his
followers |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 14:30 |
Great news! We got one of our old members back!! #OMLA is
strogner than ever! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 14:34 |
RT @TheAdjunctVoice: @occupymla Thanks for the follow. Please share your
#adjunctlament or #adjunctwin with us. Promoting the #adjunctv ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 14:34 |
RT @readywriting: @briancroxall @literarychica @bonstewart
@allistelling @qui_oui MLA Convention - Now With More Hugs! #mlatshirts |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 14:45 |
Yes, we got one of #omla's most vocal members back! We're all
in this together!! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 14:50 |
But still, this won't be like the #OMLA of #mla12. Like any
movement, we've had a lot of growing pains since then but have emerged
stronger. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 15:00 |
We're fighting for the rights of all those sold the dream of
being Profs by a system that now tells them to settle, make-do, give up!
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 16:05 |
Sick of tenured profs telling you you'll never profess? Join
us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 16:28 |
Dude, what's with the witchhunt, really? What did we do to
bump your beehive? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 19:05 |
@savasavasava <3 and <hugs> thx for
getting our back! You are awesome!!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 20:30 |
It is w a heavy heart but no small joy I have returned to
#omla: joy that we could mount a 2nd stand but sadness that we are needed
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 20:32 |
Tell me, my tweets, what has changed? Has the profession
improved? Are the acs still alting as their lone recourse? #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 21:30 |
It is beyond belief that it has been over a year since the
need for #omla arose & the
crisis in the profession has only gotten worse #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 22:28 |
@donnabickford Yes? Tell me more. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 22:45 |
For those of you who have tweeted inquiries, I did find
gainful employment since last year's debacle, tho nothing = my training!
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 22:50 |
My current employ cld be categorized under "Adding
insult to injury" tho at least somewhat tied to the academy, v loosely
defined #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 23:01 |
@brendabethman @DonnaBickford Clearly, no need to rehash old
exchanges. I am happy for those who are happy w there altac jobs. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 23:03 |
@brendabethman @DonnaBickford but for the sake of those who
dream of the professoriate I merely wish things were...alt. #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 23:20 |
@brendabethman @DonnaBickford yes, yes, understood. And my
point is, I feel sorry for those who were sold a false dream of TT fac #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 23:22 |
@brendabethman @DonnaBickford And, I am sorry the academy is
losing so many bright future profs, who are forced to give up that dream |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/13/2012 23:27 |
N.b. I have an altprof job this term, tho still in the ac
& I would forfeit it in a heartbeat 4 a chance at my own course on a
living wage! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 0:30 |
Furthermore, I apologize for any dishonor I brought #omla or
reprisal I brought upon any of its members thru my injudicious tweeting
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 2:40 |
mla#13 RT: @GhostProf: #mlatshirts
<occupy>MLA</occupy> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 4:30 |
#mla13 RT: @GhostProf: #mlatshirts
<occupy>MLA</occupy> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 6:40 |
It was a year ago, I made mistakes of a mortal nature only to
fall on my sword, for treasonous acts #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 6:45 |
The bard: But pride it is that stirred me up: because of my
pride, I must suffer woe for telling him such insulting words + #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 6:50 |
+ and it is right that I should suffer woe. One does not know
what good fortune is until he has made trial of evil #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 6:55 |
And with that, my exile has come to an end, as I am returned
to #omla, none too soon! The ship of scholars is sinking fast #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 7:30 |
I could not have imagined that my return to my prior project
would lift my spirits so or help me to forget the pain & loss in my
personalife |
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| juanahang |
12/14/2012 7:35 |
@changercharles Nice to have you back, Dude! You have such a
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 7:57 |
RT @AbbeyTournament: Here at the Abbey Medieval Festival, we
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| Comphaze |
12/14/2012 8:24 |
do u evr feel like other peoples online happiness is making u
more unhappy? maybe just a holiday thing & insomnia #ineedsleepbad |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 14:30 |
Feeling dissed by the dissertation process? Join us! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/14/2012 14:31 |
Tonight I speak abt the Writing Center in #profdarcy's class.
so crazy nervous. #dontscrewthisuphazel |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 14:34 |
RT @katinalynn: My response to the latest buzz about grad
education reform is now up at @ProfHacker: http://t.co/wALsIqIE. Hope to
discu ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 14:37 |
@savasavasava a get-well-<hug> |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 15:53 |
This is the part of the semester when I would have woken up
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 16:07 |
RT @_JoyCastro: "Spending on *instruction* has grown at
a much slower pace?" College administrators, debt, & the
"Edifice Complex": ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 16:27 |
@_JoyCastro no prob! Keep up the great tweets! You rockupy! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 16:28 |
RT @_JoyCastro: Too bad neither administrators nor students
were able to get excited about learning, thinking, or knowledge. http://t.co
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gets a job offer |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 18:32 |
I am trembling as I type this: I have just received news that
I have made the cut for an interview for a full-time position! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 18:35 |
A real position with a full-slate of classes, including
lecturers with a possibility of one even including Medieval Literature.
Astonishing! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 18:40 |
Although it is not a job offer, I have the most uncanny sense
that this job has my name on it. My minds eye sees the letterhead! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 18:45 |
The only downside, and it is not negligible, is that the
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 18:50 |
Accepting such a position, should I be chosen, would require
pullingup stakes & probably giving up any chance of seeing my kids
again |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 18:55 |
Of course, it has been months since their mother made any
attempt to contact me or even permitted me talk with them. |
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| Comphaze |
12/14/2012 19:31 |
Wow @ChangerCharles Congratulations!!! You deserve it. Cant
wait to hear all about it! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 19:35 |
@CompHaze Thank you!
Your support and forgiveness have meant a lot to me. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 20:00 |
Zounds! Outrageous fortune! One of #OMLA has won a job
interview for teaching position! Would have his own classes, benefits! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 20:10 |
A job interview does not = an offer but the member is drunk w
the possibility of 1 day having his own slate of courses! A podium! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 20:20 |
Do not fear that such a windfall will slacken his resolve to
fight for all the exploited who look to #OMLA for leadership! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 21:20 |
Dude, I just read the tweets! Well done! Give me all the
deets! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 21:25 |
@juanahang Let's not have that conversation in the account. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 21:26 |
@savasavasava sorry, sava! Now that there are two of in the
h-suite, sometimes we want to message each other as omla & sometimes
I forget |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 21:30 |
Come on, man! R you on? You gotta tell more. When did you
find out? What's the school? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 21:31 |
@savasavasava We're a pretty lovable pair!
<hugs> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 21:35 |
Yes, of course, I'll elaborate but not here. (cf
@savasavasava) As we used to say
(& I can't believe I'm writing this again): backchannel |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 21:38 |
@savasavasava (whispering: might have to drag him - not much
of a <hugger> - but bet his news will soften him up a bit ;) )
(<-double chin?) |
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| juanahang |
12/14/2012 21:45 |
@ChangerCharles Okay, sorry, dude! Spill! When did you find
out? What's the job?! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 21:55 |
@juanahang Thank you. Read my twitterlog, & you'll
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| juanahang |
12/14/2012 22:05 |
@ChangerCharles Woh, yea. A tough call if you get the call,
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 22:10 |
@juanahang Perhaps. I am attempting to contain myself
& to take it only as a sign of my own good fortune for today. |
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| juanahang |
12/14/2012 22:15 |
@ChangerCharles Got it, dude! But, most excellent! V cool!
Can't wait to hear what happens! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/14/2012 23:49 |
I daresay for the first time since she drove off in the
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 23:51 |
@ProfessorIsIn As fate would have it, one of us could use
this! Let us know when you decide to schedule it! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/14/2012 23:54 |
Just moments away from presenting the Magic of the Writing
Center Prezi in #profdarcy's class! Worked on it all night and it is killer! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/14/2012 23:57 |
MT @ProfessorIsIn: MLA folks might want another Interview
Bootcamp Webinar prior to the meetings. If so, before or after
Christmas?" #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 5:12 |
RT @chronicle: Senators call for investigation of #4profit
colleges' artificially lowering default rates: http://t.co/fe7FS5CG
#studentdebt |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/15/2012 5:20 |
RT @BibliOdyssey: Gorgeous 1515 Psalter manuscript heraldic
frontispiece (plus a few more miniatures) http://t.co/boEFUVYI |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 13:40 |
We are ALL #omla! #mla13 RT @noeljackson: I am #omla. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 15:10 |
Does your #mla13 panel support #OMLA and highered reform? Let
us know! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 15:25 |
You can just tweet your session # with the #omla tag -- or
you can just DM us! We'd like to visit friends at #mla13! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/15/2012 16:25 |
Joy unbridled joy has begun to seep into my head like the
cracks formed on the ice by the kiss of the sun! a job! |
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| Hazel's
date with Prof Darcy |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 16:31 |
back when I had a cat, i could never have slept in so
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 16:35 |
I showd up at his classroom with my Prezi on a flash drive. i
had a stack of handouts that of course spilled out on the way in the door |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 16:40 |
he was quick to help me pick them up, but as i was standing
up, i realized no one was there. Im sorry, Hazel, he said |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/15/2012 16:45 |
And I am dallying with this old lover of mine I had once
called a strumpet, but I believe she goes by the name: HOPE! |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 16:51 |
You asked me to give the presentation today. I know, he
said, but i forgot, Finals. We dindt even meet today. so sorry |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 16:55 |
there are now 3 new flavours of ?fuck? you can say, under
your breath of course. just invented them. youre welcome! |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:05 |
#profdarcy: (berating self) Im so sorry. i didnt have my head
straight when i was talking with you. listen, let me make it up to you |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:10 |
me: yes! make it up to me..... |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:16 |
#profdarcy: why don?t we go get dinner? are u doing anything now? Me: No, i was
going to do you. * yes I did actually say, do you. |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:20 |
and he doesnt miss a beat and brushes my arm gently and Im
following him in my car to this little Mexican place he likes |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 17:20 |
Beamin to see 2 #omla friends doing so stellar today! Turnin
o the tide! The retrograde is switching gears to drive!! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 17:24 |
Dream of a TT teaching job? Or maybe true love in the stacks?
Keep that dream alive! Join us! #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/15/2012 17:25 |
Technically, the position is not TT, but it IS fulltime and
involves content courses! Lit surveys! |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:25 |
and the whole time Im thinking to myself, this is WAY better
than my prezi!! (although my handouts rocked) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 17:27 |
RT @StrikeDebt: "These loans should be free!"
#communityspeakout #OccupySandy The people are rising #strikedebt
http://t.co/qgJ2lKBu |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:35 |
but will he tell me anthing abt the job? Maybe wants to break
the news? Im dying to know so much i make a wrong turn & he has to
come get me |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:40 |
im never like this, i mean never, ive just lapsed into this
role with him somehow cause of the job or whoknow i mean, this was wild
& fun |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:45 |
dinner was good, not great, but we laughed abt a million
things. i told him my sob story. what happened last year. how I got here |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 17:50 |
he told me all about his ex wife and 3 kids -- well, 1 kids
his, and step kids. Didnt know abt that. But fine, rt? to be expected. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/15/2012 17:55 |
@CompHaze Watch out! Now there civilians involved: be
cautious of collateral damage. |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 18:03 |
we didnt talk abotu the job but he kept saying how great it
was to work w me and that next semester he wanted to work with me even
*closer* |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 18:11 |
we left the restaurant and he walked me to my car, so I
wouldnt get lost. ha ha, i said. but a little loud cause I had a few
margaritas |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 18:20 |
strange but one of the other fac. frm his dept. was there in
the restraunt w her husband I think. weird being seen out together but
whatevr |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 18:25 |
and then we said goodbye but didnt kiss. just brushed cheeks
on the goodby hug. a longish goodbye hug. and i went home and crashd |
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| Comphaze |
12/15/2012 18:31 |
Netflix anyone? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/15/2012 19:15 |
They taught you, they inspired you, they accepted you, they
tested you -- then they told you to find another line of work. Join us!
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 0:54 |
RT @fbgtxmom: @readywriting A quote for Charlie Brown/Eeore:
"Pessimists can school themselves to hope." -Sandefer/Sirico |
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 1:35 |
So cool to have the band back together! We just need you
@comphaze! You gotta come back! It's a blast! |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 1:45 |
@juanahang sorry, ive got my own thing going on -- chance a
new job, new love -- you boys play for me, k? |
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 2:05 |
@CompHaze aight, if that's how it is. Just happy to hear you
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 2:10 |
@juanahang happy to be happy! to have the happiness call me
up -- and im actually sitting by the phone! im ready this time! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/16/2012 4:36 |
On the brink of having my dreams fulfilled, I still raise my
quiet cry: what did I do to lose it all? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/16/2012 7:26 |
Deepest apologies. I may have misfired with that last
missive. The job interview is still forthcoming -- my despair lies elsewhere. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 9:35 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: Call for images of #adjunctoffices &
office hours held in unusual or substandard...: Call for images of
#adjunct... ... |
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 11:03 |
good night at the restaurant! Saturdays before the holidays
are the hellz and the bellz! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 15:25 |
Believe that your dreams of becoming a professor could
actually come true? Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 15:31 |
slept in 4 the 2nd day in a row. 1st time all semester for
that -- thinking of laughtr w #profdarcy over tacos, stupid smile wont
washoff! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 15:53 |
RT @academicdave: I hereby declare today the day of epic blue
book grading. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 18:40 |
Because it's not actually a failing to want the thing you
trained and tested and thesis-ed for! Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 19:40 |
If your panel is #omla friendly, tweet it out with the
hashtag #mla13 Looking for friends to visit! |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 21:25 |
Seeing how things are lining up (#profdarcy, job, life) i
feel as if last year hasbeen somehow erased like the quiz lowest grade! |
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 21:35 |
@CompHaze Hey! Did you hear about the job yet? When's your
interview???!!!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 21:36 |
RT
@VCVaileNFM: Turning Up the Volume on #GradEdReform?@katinalynn's guest post
@ProfHacker in #Chronicle http://t.co/BrpdiHWo #jobs? @o ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 21:45 |
@juanahang no, not yet, but i have this tingling in my cozy
socks that the news is going to come in tomorrow! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/16/2012 21:55 |
Clearly @CompHaze you would be having more fun if you
rejoined us for our current exploits. Have you considered it? |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 22:01 |
@ChangerCharles like I told @juanahang, Im really happy
things are going so well fro you both, but Im in a really good place rt now |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/16/2012 22:05 |
@CompHaze If you insist. Remember, however, that we do it not
necessarily for ourselves as much as others who need our advocacy. |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 22:10 |
@ChangerCharles yes, i understand. but i think i might foronce need a little
me time -- a chance just to enjoy whats going on |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/16/2012 22:15 |
Yes. I can understand how that might be a very tempting
option. You have suffered sufficiently
in less-than-fortunate circumstances. |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 22:20 |
@ChangerCharles im not asking for anybodys pity. ive just got
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 22:25 |
@CompHaze @ChangerCharles Eenie, meenie, minie! :) |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 22:35 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles Mo! :) glad to see you both back in it! Go get
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 22:45 |
@CompHaze @ChangerCharles Why do I feel so much like the
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 22:50 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang Oh, dont worry. youre such a hunk.
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| OccupyMLA |
12/16/2012 23:00 |
In your argument for the value of your PhD, don't let MLA
become just a parenthetical! Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/16/2012 23:05 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang cute. which one of you was that? |
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| juanahang |
12/16/2012 23:15 |
@CompHaze @ChangerCharles [raises hand] Guilty as charged. ;) |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 0:31 |
Feeling such a glow, seriously considering treating myself to
some Pandora charms: the pokemon of womens jewelry! |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 4:15 |
having a bit of follow frenzy tonite while indulging in a
slice of tiramisu -- so many cool people ive been too shy to follow on
Twitter |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 4:17 |
but my life is taking a turn and I just have this sense that
tomorrow Ill here back on the job, run into #profdarcy in the hall... :) |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 6:39 |
tho my life seems to be finally hitting its stride, am a
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 7:26 |
I dont know if I should even admit this, but ive put off
getting a cat for fear it is my destiny
#catladiesactivate |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 7:28 |
i wonder how #profdarcy feels abt cats? wouldnt it be crazy
if he is even more a cat person than I am! |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 7:29 |
that I complete (or compete against) his cat journey.
#ineeedsleeep |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 13:46 |
sun didnt come up today. were the Mayans right? :) |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 14:11 |
but today is a big, big day! i gotta feeling! [does little
dance to my closet] |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 14:15 |
Your job may be out there--just half way around the world.
Call it globaliteraturization & keep your passport handy! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 14:46 |
Or call it transnational academia -- whatever the name, the
Pacific Rim & Middle East are still ravenous for Lit PhDs! #mla13 |
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| juanahang |
12/17/2012 16:27 |
Peeking out from under my mountain of grading. End in sight!
Never thought cooking and professoring would balance so well, but they do. |
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| juanahang |
12/17/2012 16:29 |
Cooking (i.e. a ?real job?) puts the pampered gloom of
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| juanahang |
12/17/2012 16:34 |
AND AND, believe it or don?t, it's all making me want to get
back to my writing on Ossian and Addison and Steele. Go figure. Ah, balance! |
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| juanahang |
12/17/2012 16:36 |
Not writing to escape guilt, but rsch and writing for the
love of it, Imagine! Change and balance, balance and change! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/17/2012 16:48 |
Preping my job talk - 1-hour lecture on Chr?tien! My head's
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 17:04 |
letter in my box from the chair! COME SEE ME PLEASE. this is it! hello!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 18:01 |
RT @readywriting: It's official: My PhD is outdated and I am
now umemployable in a TT job in academia. Good enough to teach your Ss, but
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 18:02 |
@readywriting we love you, Lee! Don't give up!! This is a
travesty! <hug> proof the system is broken!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 18:03 |
When great minds are used then dismissed by the academy
#highered will fail !! #omla #mla13 (cc @readywriting) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 18:37 |
RT @StrikeDebt: Double your debt liberation dollar by giving
in someone else's name! Donate at http://t.co/FfgMlxQw & fill out a
car ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:03 |
wtf wtf wtf WTF!!!! |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:06 |
walkinto the chairs office, set donw my books and shes there
smiling at me. Hazel, Hazel, how are you? Thanks fro coming in. |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:12 |
chair: I wanted to meet with yyou sepcial due to all that
fine work youve been doing in the Writing Center. u know the students ADORE u |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:16 |
sorry fingers not working rght now. im so pssed. |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:21 |
chair: and this job lookd like it was going to be such a
perfect fit for you, a golden opportunity. yesshesaid golde!n opportunity |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:32 |
chair: but in retroscpect, perhaps it wasnt the best year for
you to apply, your 1st year and all and -- [wait for it] |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:35 |
chari: there was that matter of your observation. now, i know it wasnt your best class
& i told the committe to look the other way |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:46 |
#NAME? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 20:50 |
Will all #omla supporters be allowed to enter #mla13 or only
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:51 |
chair: but, its jus not the right year for you. im sorry. we know youll be ready the next
year that a job like this opens up. |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 20:55 |
#NAME? |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 21:06 |
me: oh oh yes, im so sorry.
I SAID IT. Im sorry?? wtf wtf wtf wtf wftt!!! |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 21:10 |
and then i walked out of there. said IMFCKINGSORRY anD wALKED out of
there!! straigt to my desk. then into my car |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 21:16 |
-- and sat in the parking lot and cried like a stupd middle
schooler who wasnt askd to the big dance.
like a astupd waste! |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 21:21 |
dammit |
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| Comphaze |
12/17/2012 21:26 |
and i am dONE |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 21:55 |
The few who landed interviews shouldn't have to feel like
dogs at the kennel, nor those without feel like mutts! Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/17/2012 23:20 |
:-) #omla RT @MLAconvention: Go here. Find friends to meet up
with, frenemies to maybe see, foes to avoid: http://t.co/hLGktfIF #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 0:57 |
RT @katinalynn: Cannot wait to see how folks use this. RT
@MLAconvention: Go here. Find out how to be part of #MLACommons.
http://t.co/H ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 0:59 |
RT @katinalynn: Note the built-in hashtag links so you can
tweet the sessions! RT @MLAconvention: Go here. Search. Be happy. http://t.co
... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 1:01 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: @HopeSteffen In a word YES! Sad to say a lot of people still think of
the Middle Ages as the 'dark ages'. But univ ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 1:01 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: @HopeSteffen & cathedrals were
built that are still standing. Not to mention the illuminated
manuscripts! :) |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 2:11 |
RT @perurealfonso: A new book on Jews in (mostly) medieval
north-western Spain: http://t.co/47gVC0Jb out of this 2008 conf.: http://t.co
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 2:11 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Charlemagne is crowned Holy Roman
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 2:57 |
RT @Medievalists: Fishing with Monks ? Padise Abbey and the
River Vantaanjoki from 1351 to 1429 http://t.co/r4iniQQy |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 3:00 |
RT @DeltaProf: Bring your comments on reforming doctoral
education, MLA Boston, Jan. 4th.
http://t.co/eKsqrLFb #mla13 #S394 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 3:38 |
RT @NewFacMajority: Adjunct Faculty Association, Pittsburgh,
a multiple campus #adjunct union, now has a Facebook page. Mark your... htt
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 3:38 |
RT @MelMarGon: Excited for
http://t.co/LjKAZCSV #mla13 #S199 @ShanteParadigm 's #mla13 panel. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 3:48 |
@bendprof I use an andy. No probs. But you are online, rt? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:02 |
@BendProf just tried the search (using the Twitter app) on
andy, w wifi, no errors. <shrug> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:03 |
@BendProf OccupyTechFail. :) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:09 |
@bendprof weird. Tried again just to be sure. No problem.
You're on wireless, not network -- what model phones (out of curiosity)? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:15 |
@bendprof My phone's a dinosaur next to your cyborg. You've
got the burstshot, tho -- [jealous] But I am also using the stock browser |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:21 |
@bendprof oh, I'm still on Gingerbread, so maybe that's it... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:27 |
@bendprof You just got actually helpful tech support from a
Prof! (@academicdave) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:35 |
@bendprof Hubby's are great too! Thought it was
@academicdave's solution. Saved you some serious conference bag bulge and
paper flipping! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:37 |
@bendprof I'm totally impressed with all @mlaconvention has
been doing: commons, program, and as always the tweets. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:38 |
@mlaconvention is facilitating the online discussion in ways
that conventions are usually really BAD at.
Looking forward to Boston! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 4:40 |
Ended with a preposition just to score a point with (grate)
our beloved tweeps! <hugs> |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:25 |
how did i get to be like this? was it abuse while getting the
phd? abuse as a pt instructor? abuse applyign for all those jobs? pointless |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:30 |
three hours! i sat in my car in a spot in front of my
building. paralyzed. immobilized with fail |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:35 |
3 hours #ishityounot |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:35 |
@justmeloo21 thnx its just today was the day itall came down |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:40 |
i was trying to think of the last time i felt that my job or
my studies or this litshit delivered on its promises |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:45 |
and for all its garbage, there was one place where i felt
like i was actually making a difference. felt like i was being heard! |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:50 |
but that was also the one place that cost me my dream, my
once chance at being happy if that was even possibel. |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 5:55 |
OK fuck it. unacceptable. im not going to sit for it. play me like a fool and it has to come
down. NOW |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 6:02 |
@juanahang I think Im ready |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 6:05 |
Really? Are you playing me?
RT CompHaze: @juanahang I think Im ready. |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 6:15 |
@juanahang really. I want back in. RIGTH NOW. Im ready. ive
been through enough. |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 6:20 |
@CompHaze I know, I was watching..but I thought you wanted to
keep your distance so you wouldn?t get burned again. |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 6:25 |
@juanahang noplace left to be burned |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 6:30 |
@CompHaze I'm so sorry about all thatshit! It doesn't make
sense, tho, you were a lock for that job! After all you did for the WC!! |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 6:35 |
@juanahang all I ask is you watch my back around Charles. i
cant do that last year again |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 6:40 |
@CompHaze dude?s totally changed, lost EVERYTHING when his
wife left w the kids. All his -- you know, whatver -- the pretense &
pomp - bam! |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 6:45 |
@CompHaze I mean, you?ve been watching us this year, rt?
TOTALLY different? Flipped the egg. Sunnyside up! |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 6:50 |
@juanahang well, ill believe it when I see it -- in person --
if thats all right with you. |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 6:55 |
@CompHaze I got your back.
Always have! <hug> |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 7:01 |
thnx! RT @juanahang: @CompHaze I got your back. Always have. |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 7:05 |
@CompHazeBut there is ONE requirement for when you come back
in the account. |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 7:10 |
yes? RT @juanahang: @CompHazeBut there is ONE requirement for
when you come back in the account. |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 7:20 |
@CompHaze you gotta start using apostrophes! '''''' |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 7:25 |
Not on your life! its my thang! :) RT @juanahang: @CompHaze you gotta start
using apostrophes. | Sign me up! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:08 |
RT @gerrycanavan: Questions They Might Ask You at Your
#MLA2013 Interview http://t.co/iAF1LjoN #goodluck |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:13 |
@AnotherPhD2B <hug> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:15 |
@ShanteParadigm way to go! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:17 |
@noeljackson are you kidding? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:30 |
So stoked! Today we welcome back another former member of
#OMLA! Sooo awesome to have her back! She's been thru a lot! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:35 |
@noeljackson y of course |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:45 |
Please, give her some <hugs> She had a heckuva
time in #omla & an even worse time after #mla12 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 14:57 |
@readywriting I don't think she's on yet. Let me see if I can
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 15:01 |
@readywriting it's AMAZING to have her back. Altho she's back
bc things went way south for her recently, South America South! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 15:08 |
@readywriting will do!! |
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| Comphaze |
12/18/2012 15:41 |
okay @juanahang Im going in! wish me luck. watch my back! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 15:45 |
yes, its nice to be back. or weird to be back. but its been a
long time coming, and im glad, yes, actually glad im back. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 15:50 |
thank you for all who tweeted kind words of support during my
difficult time last year #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 15:55 |
things didnt go so well 4 me lasttime thru, as some of you
know, lost my intervw but this year i found out how much I needed OMLA #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:05 |
someones got to stand up for adjuncts or else we get royally
screwd, played like tired ringtones for exploit-adjunct booty calls #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:08 |
@savasavasava nice to see u again or nice for u to be able to
see me again. i missed tweeting with u and was so jealous when the boys were |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:15 |
or else they outright lie to us, deceive us, make us think
they support us but really just want to use us, our labor #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:20 |
so it took a lot of sole soul searching, lots of gettin my
act together on my own, getting kickd to the curb to get over last year
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:30 |
some of you might remember what happend to my interview cause
of my assoctn. with #omla. lost a golden opportunity. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:35 |
what you dont know is the entirety of last year, how I found
some work at a writing center, got led on abt a job, passd over #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:45 |
so
it was a long road to here, where I can come back & rejoin #omla
& try to advocate for your rights & stand up for my own and
say: #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 16:55 |
Tired of getting used & abused like an English dept.
copy machine? JOIN US! #OMLA Cause its not your fault you keep jamming!
#MLA13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 17:33 |
@readywriting does more for the profession than all of the
old guard combined & anyone who cant see that should be forced to
adjunct 4 life |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 17:45 |
Welcoming back our long lost sister!! We were just not the
same without you! You're awesome! Long live #omla! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 18:01 |
Group <hug> #OMLA! Come on, everybody in! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 18:05 |
Less hugging, more occupying. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 18:15 |
Ah, man, don't play that way. You know you love it.
<bigbearhug> |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 18:23 |
They are going to make me regret my return, I can tell
already. Breathe...breathe... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 18:24 |
RT @savasavasava: @occupymla everything starts with a hug ;) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:05 |
Seeing fresh wounds inflicted on one of our own has snapped
stuff clear in my lil? noggin. A question for you #MLA13 #OMLA |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:10 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Ahoy, tenured faculty! A simple question for
you: Are we (?term/contingent? faculty) equal to you or not? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:15 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Are term/contingents equal to tenureds? Doesn?t
matter what the answer is, but we want to hear you say it. Who?ll answer? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:20 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Before the haters leap in: I?m NOT trying to be
divisive. Just real. Equal or not? Let?s face it and then discuss amicably! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:25 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Equal or no? It?s just like talking openly re:
Aunt X?s alcoholism at the family holiday gathering.1st: honesty. 2nd: remedy |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:26 |
RT @digiwonk: @occupymla equal professional credential. equal
potential and capacity. differential experience in various roles, differen
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 19:39 |
@digiwonk good starter listt! "differential
experience" maybe not since tenure [does not necessarily equal]
seniority #omla do I misconstru? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 20:25 |
RT @monarchyconf: Forthcoming: 'The Name of the Queen' Beem
and Moore (eds.), William Fleetwood's Itinerarium ad Windsor and female rule
... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 20:25 |
RT @b_hawk: New blog post on the recent Literature Compass
issue, "Reflections on 'E-Medieval'": http://t.co/aSKrse4X |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 20:30 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Decorum & social norms scream: Don?t Ask
Don?t Answer. Nvrtheless we ask: Are term/contingents equal to tenureds? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 21:23 |
@digiwonk Yes, yes I see now! [knocks forehead with fist]
Right you are! #omla TT and #adjuncts "different supports" for
sure. less scaffold |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 21:34 |
@digiwonk Are they differently skilled, or merely differently
networked? At my place we have both wise #adjuncts and clueless tenured #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 21:56 |
RT @SirKenRobinson: Educating the heart and the mind. An
especially resonant message this week. http://t.co/YUf2ZrfJ |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 22:00 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Contents of room: 10s of 10Ks of hard working
well meaning educators and 1 elephant. All good folk. Pesky Pachyderm. Lets
talk! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/18/2012 22:01 |
@juanahang No need to be facetious. You know they will not,
cannot answer that question or even tolerate it in the rhetorical. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 22:15 |
Getting bakchannel flak Transparent answer: Not angry,
righteously indignated Not intented 2B indignified. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 22:30 |
#MLA13 #OMLA As docs fear not blood, we critical thinkers
need not fear a simple question. Are term fac equal to tenured fac? |
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| juanahang |
12/18/2012 22:57 |
@changercharles If they even hold it in their noggins for a
1/1000 sec it is a victory! To think the impossible thunk. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 23:35 |
#MLA13 #OMLA We will give you a penny for your thoughts. Are
term fac equal to tenured fac? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/18/2012 23:54 |
RT @melvillehouse: Join us Saturday 1/5/13 at 6:30, after the
"Melville Occupies Wall Street" panel. https://t.co/0Yk7uQ0q
@occupymla #MLA13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 0:25 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Question of the day still rides for all to
ponder. Yes or no suffices. Are term/contingent faculty equal to tenured
faculty? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 7:35 |
RT @noeljackson: Ne'er doubt / *This* -- when I speak, I
*don't hint,* but *speak out.* #Byron #noSubtweets |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/19/2012 8:20 |
The full impact of my forthcoming job interview has yet to
sink in. Each night I find myself more
and more elated! |
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| Comphaze |
12/19/2012 12:55 |
reuniting with former comrades in arms for a worthy cause
fighting all i hate might be just what it takes to help me not to feel so
shitty |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 13:45 |
A Modest Proposal for the Reform of Academe: reintroduce
dueling into ac discourse LOL http://t.co/BMyATZzL by @newfacmajority #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/19/2012 14:08 |
RT @PostFilm: Shakespeare English Unskills Decelerated: Witty
Will-power and Bardic Gender Politics http://t.co/GZ0aBMPU #johnson
#puns ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/19/2012 14:09 |
RT @SarahEBond: Only at a holiday party w/ academics
& archaeologists would I be asked to explain how to slaughter and
sacrifice a s ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/19/2012 14:10 |
The job interview has also emboldened me to step out of the
shadows, out from behind the pillars of the transepts & into the
nave! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/19/2012 14:11 |
RT @CathHanley: Right, in honour of the Feast of the Blessed
William (see earlier), a silly medieval challenge for you all ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/19/2012 14:16 |
RT @David_Works: 19 December 1154: Theobald, (c.1090?1161),
archbishop of #Canterbury, crowned Henry of Anjou (5 March 1133?6 July 1189)
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 14:20 |
Last year, one of us had just lost an interview; this year,
another's still forthcoming! The market is fickle! Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 15:15 |
I would like to know who was running the account when we
commenced following some of these Twitter handles. Bizarre. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 15:35 |
@RealCapnCrunch @usbigirls Really? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 15:36 |
RT @occupytheory: dear ones,
The streets remember us, and even in Havana people
remember us, and that magic was just a taste, it will co ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 15:40 |
Really? |
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| Comphaze |
12/19/2012 16:15 |
time to rejoin the heroes, my heroes, the voices tweeting out
against hypocrisy and exploitation in highered |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 16:20 |
the invisible hand of the market generally gives PhDs the
finger! Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 16:30 |
they taught you to critique abuses of gender, power,
& privilege and then illustratd the abuses on your raw backside!
#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 16:50 |
our dignity cannot be a function of our job prospects! join
us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 17:20 |
though your position is contingent, your self-worth is
not! Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| juanahang |
12/19/2012 17:35 |
This is my "80% Done With Grading" dance. Note the
precision of the hand positions. And the leaps. Not every term fac can do
THAT, my friend |
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| juanahang |
12/19/2012 17:38 |
@CompHaze How ya doin' today? Yer been a bit volatile an jus
wancha to know we're thinkin of ye. here's a <hug> left over
from Monday |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:08 |
#MLA13 #OMLA The unsurprising answer to yesterday?s question:
No, tenured faculty and #adjuncts term/contingent faculty are NOT equal. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:21 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Proof of tenure/adjunct inequality, you ask?
Goog a gander at http://t.co/lmUbABUE |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:22 |
#MLA13 #OMLA On
http://t.co/lmUbABUE look at the Spreadsheet column for Health Insurance and
scroll the endless "N"s for NO |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:35 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Proof? Yesterday a digiwonk made great points
about adjuncts missing the networking and support from day 1 compared to
tenured |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:56 |
#MLA13 #OMLA So, yesterday?s question was a gimmee. But today
we have a true challenge for you. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:57 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Ahoy, tenured faculty! A Penny 4 Yr Thoughts! In
what exact ways are adjuncts not equal to you? Be precise. Give examples. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:57 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Tenured treated one way, adjuncts another.
Worse. What was the reason again? What inequality between the two accounts
for this? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 18:58 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated so
differently? Are #adjuncts less intelligent? Less hard working? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 19:00 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated so
differently? Are #adjuncts younger and healthier so they don?t need
insurance? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 19:00 |
#MLA13 #OMLA We?re as serious about this as my buddy the
adjunct?s uninsured testicular cancer. Join us! |
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| Comphaze |
12/19/2012 19:10 |
saw #profdarcy today in the parking lot. went right up to him
& told him what I thought abt the bullshit of not getting an
interview |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 19:15 |
delivering papers at MLA on abusive systems, while the masses
sweat outside suites, mustve made Foucault smile and then weep #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/19/2012 19:20 |
he started to get all sheepish and apopolegetic and I just
walked off. #screworbescrewed |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 19:22 |
@empathywarrior ...
and since many adjuncts teach more than tenured, they're more tainted with
the dreadful stain of . . . 'teaching.' Yes! |
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| Comphaze |
12/19/2012 19:25 |
the measure of a man is the speed with which he begins to
stammer & flail when confronted with his own bullshit |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 20:10 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated so
differently? Institutional Darwinism? Tenured: better fighters? Cull the
herd? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 20:15 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated so
differently? We dare you to actually articulate a reason. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 21:15 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and #adjuncts treated so
differently? Can it be as simple as:
?it?s cheaper and they won?t complain?? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 21:20 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Not so simple! Some deep dream logic must
underlie ?it?s cheaper and they won?t complain? or regents couldn?t sleep at
night. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 21:25 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Somewhere between Oxford and Hogwarts a kind of
magic, metaphysical, class-based justification must still linger. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 21:30 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated so
differently? Dismiss us if you dare, but at least THINK of some
justification! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:03 |
@cobraforphd So sad. So true. 'Do you want honors with that?' |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:13 |
@s_insley_h @cobraforphd Yup. It's probly both clear and
simple. Known by all. But how rarely anyone says it OUT LOUD. Truth screamin' |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:28 |
@s_insley_h @cobraforphd Our questions are truly open ended.
It is certainly neoliberalism. But also some deep cap-&-gown
mythology, right? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:35 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated so
differently? ?cause institutions should be run like businesses? Right to
fire? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:40 |
#MLA13 #OMLA But then, if institutions should be run like
businesses how does tenure fit in again? Hmm. Is it part business, part
medieval? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:42 |
#MLA13 #OMLA It's the delicious, delirious double standard
that fascinates. A 21stc neo-lib-cap
employee sits next to a 15thc guild member |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:50 |
@s_insley_h @cobraforphd We can see why 'tis thus, we guess.
But our questions are about how (on earth) people rationalize it to
themselves. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 22:52 |
Gotta run and grade. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 23:45 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Why are tenured faculty and adjuncts treated
differently? Is anyone really going to make a ?better scholars? argument in
2012? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 23:50 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Are tenured fac ?better scholars,? ?better
qualified,? ?better researchers,? ?better instructors?? Srsly? Yr gonna say
that? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/19/2012 23:55 |
#MLA13 #OMLA Experience? Important, yes. Seniority? An
egalitarian principle. But this inequality has nothing necessarily to do with
these. |
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| Comphaze |
12/20/2012 4:04 |
@juanahang thanks, felt good to tell off #profdarcy today but
not good good, bitter scorn good, tweetin from the account has been better |
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| Comphaze |
12/20/2012 4:29 |
@bendprof weve got to let comfort seep in from wherever it
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 4:30 |
RT @jodiacampbell: Just got informed I'll only be teaching
one class next semester. "Salary" cut by 75%. Merry Christmas to
me. #adjunct ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/20/2012 8:34 |
Awoke in clams of sweat realizing job would mean virtually
NEVER seeing my children but that would require my wife answering 1 of my
calls |
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| juanahang |
12/20/2012 8:38 |
@keethink It's as if they put tech in place as OBSTACLES to
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 8:40 |
@academicdave Here in the hackademy, we teach Marx to
distract us from listening to him! #mla13 #omla |
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| juanahang |
12/20/2012 8:43 |
@changercharles <hug> hang in there buddy!!! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 14:30 |
do not let hiring committees tell you the value of your
scholarship! Join us! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 14:45 |
Here's equality: Now they're expecting us NTT to publish in
refereed journals! http://t.co/AzeK0zjZ (via @briancroxall) #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 15:00 |
Going to new lengths of humiliation & supporting the
academic edsel: peer-review! FTW! #MLA13 #omla http://t.co/AzeK0zjZ |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/20/2012 18:20 |
I honestly do not mind the prospect of moving to the other
side of the globe as long as I get the chance to lecture on & assign
Great Lit |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/20/2012 18:25 |
I long to say the words: Please turn to page 8673 of your
Norton Anthology! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/20/2012 18:31 |
As each day approaches, I grow more eager for my interview, a
chance to shuffle my saddle shoes & make merry in Middle English!
#bringiton! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 18:35 |
FT/TT job prospects are still at 1950s levels, tho they do
require willingness to relocate to another hemisphere #mla13 |
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| juanahang |
12/20/2012 18:43 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze Seems like we have our own stalker,
or what? WTF, indeed! |
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| juanahang |
12/20/2012 18:55 |
I'm at the point where I'm grading everything I look at. My
mind is inserting correct punctuation, in red, into NPRadio news stories!
Yikes |
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| juanahang |
12/20/2012 18:58 |
But at least I get to eat great left-overs while I grade. My
own version of the Chicken Marsala a la Mumbai from the restau last night |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/20/2012 21:46 |
@readywriting all the more time to make some noise.
<hug> |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 3:35 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: The Significance of the Coronation
of Charlemagne http://t.co/d3Xiksuz - it happened on Christmas Day... |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 3:38 |
RT @JustMeloo21: Eating Skittles and grading papers.
#perfecttogether |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 3:42 |
RT @JanetSymmons: So You Don?t Know What You Want To Do Next?
http://t.co/wRTRQTyh #PhD #gradgrind #uni #university #HE |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 3:47 |
@juanahang who? Ive been off all day |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 3:48 |
RT @alondra: The politics and practices of live tweeting at
academic conferences
http://t.co/RUXhEuAP @wewatchwatchers |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 3:49 |
RT @jillianbakes: Having faith is believing in something when
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:36 |
Reading thru some old post in CHE, found this piece from
@briancroxall, & started to sob uncontrollably...
http://t.co/CufNldMr |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:38 |
Considering family while making career choices, I suppose I
have been in a bit of denial about what this job could mean for my family
except |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:39 |
except she refuses to take my calls, refuses to let them see
me. It is not a matter of my looking after my own needs, this is the
situation. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:40 |
@ChangerCharles what are you doing, dude? Why did you just @
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:41 |
@juanahang What is the problem? I can't tweet @ someone? It
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:42 |
@changercharles You KNOW what the PROBLEM is? Why are you calling attention to yourself?
To us? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:43 |
@juanahang You are being ridiculous. We have nothing to hide.
Besides, no one can connect us to the account. I made sure of that. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:44 |
@changercharles You keep doing it. @comphaze, tell Charles to
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 4:45 |
No one will ever know the identity of @omla and that will be
the secret of its success! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:46 |
Mom! Mom! @juanahang |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:46 |
@CompHaze Hey, I need your help. @ChangerCharles is out of
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 4:48 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang What is going on? Dont you two
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:49 |
@CompHaze Have you been watching his tweets? Did you see who
he just @-ed? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 4:50 |
@juanahang Relax, relax. give me a second to catch up. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:51 |
@CompHaze There is NOTHING to check. @juanahang is overreacting. I merely tweeted a message with someone's
handle. Nothing unusual. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:52 |
@changercharles @CompHaze He doth protesteth too much, Hazel.
Just look. He knows exactly what he is
doing. Read the feed! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 4:54 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles i was worried abt this. i saw the
tweet. lets drop it. probbly wont make any difference. hes right, not unusal |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:54 |
@comphaze you know what hes doing. You remember last year! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:55 |
Oh, look @CompHaze apparently your apostrophic aversion is
catching. Now @juanahang is dropping
them. |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 4:56 |
@changercharles dont bait me.
lets just talk about this offline, okay, @juanahang? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:57 |
@CompHaze @juanahang There is NO reason not to tweet
openly. We are just 3 twitterers doing
what tweeter do. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 4:58 |
@changercharles I agree with @CompHaze! Let's take it
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 4:59 |
@comphaze What could that possibly mean? Is this jealousy I
sense? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 4:59 |
@ChangerCharles does this have something to do with your
interview? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:00 |
@changercharles dont |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:01 |
@comphaze Last year, it did not work out for you, and now you
begrudge me my opportunity. Is that it? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:02 |
@changercharles i said dont |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:03 |
@CompHaze @juanahang I thought this might come up, might be
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:03 |
@ChangerCharles Shuthtefuckup! |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:04 |
@changercharles You really are an asshoel |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:05 |
@juanahang now, now... Let's keep this party polite. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:06 |
@changercharles Oh, I give up. You are an insufferable,
pompous, prick& I can't take this right now. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:07 |
@juanahang I am merely honest. It tedns to make quite a few enemies. A personality trait that in ME days would
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:07 |
@changercharles IN.Suf.Fer.ABLE! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:08 |
@juanahang I believe it is that insufferability that has made
me a leader in our movement. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:09 |
Oh, right. RT @changercharles: @juanahang I believe it is
that insufferability that has made me a leader in our movement. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:10 |
@changercharles you are such a leader. Look at how everyone just falls in lockstep
behind you, you made the account a laughing stock lastyr |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:11 |
@juanahang Yes, did I not? By -- what was it -- selling
t-shirts? Giving <hugs> -- yes, that was my idea, was it not? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:11 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles stop |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:13 |
@juanahang Or am I forgetting the irresistible force of your
"Hey, Dude" rhetoric, which just elates our highly educated
followers? |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:13 |
@changercharles I brougth the account back from the dead! It
wouldn't exist if I hadn't taken over. Ungrateful arse. |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:14 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang stop |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:16 |
@juanahang That is true. You did begin tweeting again, and
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:17 |
@juanahang Oh, my, one moment -- No, we are not. We are not
central. We are the definition of the
periphery, the outsiders, the trivial! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:18 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles i said stop |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:19 |
@changercharles Have you looked recently? 509 followers.
509!! 200 more since we stopped. & growing by the day! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 5:20 |
stop it stop it stop it stopitstopit stpot stopit
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:21 |
Was that you @CompHaze? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:22 |
Was that necessary @juanahang? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:22 |
of course it was me, you assholes @juanahang @ChangerCharles |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:23 |
@comphaze Classy. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:23 |
@comphaze But what did I do? I'm on your side |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:25 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles That is all I can take. I cant
take the bickering. You are such whiny little boys. Just stop it. Listen to
me. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:26 |
@comphaze My attention is bifurcated not once. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:26 |
@comphaze what? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:27 |
@juanahang @ChangerCharles do you know why i agreed to come
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:28 |
@comphaze You were pissed off about the job, rt? #profdarcy
the whole deal. I know. It sucked. |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:29 |
@juanahang no, that wasnt it |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:30 |
i mean, that was it, but it was only part of it |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:31 |
I'm sorry. It was all we talked about. RT @CompHaze:
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:32 |
@juanahang no, no, that was part of it but the bigger part of
the reason was that even tho yo uhad done the worst thing ever to me... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:33 |
@comphaze I apologized for that quite a while back and would
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:34 |
@ChangerCharles Let her finish! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:35 |
@ChangerCharles @juanahang even tho that basically robbed me
of my ONE chance at a TT job -- doomed me to the bullshit of the wC -- |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:36 |
deep down i think you did me a favor, savd me from something
i didnt want badly enuff and didnt want me at all as it turns out |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:36 |
@comphaze That's no ttrue! Nne of that is true!! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:37 |
@juanahang yes it is.
yes, it actaully is. & i think it took till tonight for me to
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:38 |
@comphaze Admit what? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 5:40 |
This moment in the academic travesty of #highered may just be
the push we need to help us admit we can live wo the BS of PhDs! #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:41 |
@comphaze I see once again that my esteem of the blazon of
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:42 |
@CompHaze Oh...really? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:44 |
it just took this @ChangerCharles being a supreme asshole (no
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:45 |
@comphaze So dos that mean you want out? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:47 |
@juanahang i dont know. i think it means I want to doubledown |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 5:48 |
@comphaze they really are listening to us. You saw yesterday?
The conversations we're starting? And they're listening too us higher up,
too. |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:49 |
@juanahang i know. i
know. were going to do this. 2 more weeks! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:50 |
@justmeloo21 omg, thnx. i dindt mean to have it out on
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:51 |
I am anything but a douche. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 5:52 |
Assuming the world does not end, in 2 weeks #OMLA will
realize a dream 2 years in the making! #mla13 JOIN US! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:53 |
@justmeloo21 well, we have a history. its complicated. like everything, rt? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 5:55 |
All right. Maybe I posses of modicum of douchieness. The key
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:56 |
@justmeloo21 the support is more than welcomed. i just get
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 5:58 |
The road to real reform is not always smooth or straight or
simple. But it is worth the fight, every inch, every blow leaves a mark!
#mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 5:59 |
@justmeloo21 your anger comes out in acerbic tweets i enjoy
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:00 |
Need to frame this! RT @ChangerCharles: All right. Maybe I
posses of modicum of douchieness. The key women in my life seem to agree on
this. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 6:06 |
RT @pannapacker: Losing your family: another reason why going
to grad school (and not finding a position) is not a minor issue: http://t
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 6:06 |
RT @pannapacker: Losing your family: another reason why going
to grad school (and not finding a position) is not a minor issue: http://t
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:38 |
@juanahang no, which? |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 6:38 |
@CompHaze hey, did you see the CHE article he shared? |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 6:39 |
@comphaze http://t.co/Mj7byMbf |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:40 |
@juanahang ??? |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:41 |
@juanahang oh. right. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 6:41 |
@comphaze It's about losing your family... |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 6:42 |
@comphaze just sayin. I think hes still working it out. |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:43 |
@juanahang i hear you. ok. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 6:43 |
@comphaze just sayin, might explain some of the douchieness
:) |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:44 |
@juanahang yeah, right, now, theres no excuse for it. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 6:45 |
@comphaze Ok maybe not. <shrug> |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 6:51 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: Don't let New Years be the only time u
resolve to do better. Strive to be the best version of u every single day.
#TheSW |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:03 |
@justmeloo21 humbled by what? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:07 |
@justmeloo21 :) we like to follow interesting & witty
accounts -- people who tell it like it is! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:10 |
@justmeloo21 we appreciate the support! We can use all we can
get. Not everyones a fan! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 7:12 |
Speaking of douches. WTF is at it again. @juanahang @CompHaze |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:14 |
@justmeloo21 its needed! its needed! the time has come to
call out some bs! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:20 |
@justmeloo21 absolutely! Thanks for being there for those who
are in need of support! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:24 |
@justmeloo21 just knowing youre out there helps so much! Of
course, Retweets and hashtags are other ways to join the movement for reform! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 7:26 |
@juanahang @CompHaze What exactly did we do to put nettles
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:27 |
@justmeloo21 the hashtags for our movement are #mla13 (the
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:31 |
@justmeloo21 thank you! you seem like the kind of person who
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 7:33 |
@changercharles @CompHaze Just the usual. Remember the
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 7:34 |
@changercharles @CompHaze Hey, we tend to inspire passionate
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 7:35 |
@justmeloo21 lets just say your efforts have not gone
unnoticed. & true to the #omla
way, here's a <hug>! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 7:44 |
sometimes it only takes one person to show us that we dont
deserve what people are dishing on us. feeling a sense of appreciation
tonight. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 8:40 |
@savasavasava Ok, but I'm going to sleep! Nice seeing you
online. <hug> |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 14:10 |
after a lot of consideration & reflection, one of us
has decidd to leave academia tho not the cause of #omla! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 14:20 |
it is not that their arent enough jobs (which there arent) or
the humiliation of the job search but personal reasons & an awakening
#mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 14:35 |
climb out of the illusion of the Pile (Higher &
Deeper) & youll see how the odds were stacked against you #mla13
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 14:45 |
sometimes it just takes 1 person to push us out of that
pile to see the trap we fell into by
submitting our CVs for approval #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 15:00 |
You dont need anyones approval of the work you did, the time
you put in, the theses you argued, the lit you love! #mla13 Join us! |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 15:06 |
there. that about sums it up.
& i think a few more weeks of kickingass will be just what i
need! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 15:30 |
And stop feeling like a fool because you thought your
adjuncting gig was a sign that the dept wanted to hire you for real #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 15:31 |
If you knew who I really was, would you still stand behind
me? Or is the obscuring beaver of my helm what gives my words force? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 15:45 |
those who made you feel less than a professor only reveal
that they are unworthy of the name #MLA13 #OMLA |
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| Comphaze |
12/21/2012 15:50 |
and there are members of the profession who treat us like
were part of a much older one (sorry i mean one person in particular) |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 16:55 |
Amazing how three little words can change your outlook on
life & bring you an opportunity like you never dreamed: schedule your
interview! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 17:00 |
It is worth holding out for that academic dream job bc the
dream itself is a sign of your destiny! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 17:10 |
Answering the doubters: "This is my calling in life,
& I would be unhappy if I didn't follow it." #mla13
http://t.co/8ITPOLrU |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 17:15 |
& if that job be in a diff country or corn' of the
globe, what matters? What the WORLD needs now is lit, sweet lit! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 19:51 |
RT @cobraforphd: Finally renewed my #MLA membership but can't
afford the $60 @MLAConvention entry fee. Ah, well. It's in my city this ye
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 20:37 |
Strange even to me, and no offense to my buds and yr
pains/ecstasies right now, but I am diggin bein a lit prof right now. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 20:40 |
My lit delight is undoubtedly bcs my current post was
unsought (sudden demise of predecessor) as was the sudden respect I enjoy. |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 20:41 |
But I'll TAKE that unsought (and probly undeserved *laughs*)
respect, thank you! |
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| juanahang |
12/21/2012 20:43 |
And I'm rully rully eager to get back to good ol' Issac
Bickerstaff and Sir Roger de Coverly and my noodly notions on Addison and
Steele |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 20:48 |
we don't demonize folks in hackademe whose decisions hurt us;
we paint them like Addisons good foe Sir Roger de Coverly, an affable bumbler |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 20:50 |
But we continue to ask: How do you justify to yourself the
unequal treatment of #adjuncts and tenured? #MLA13 #OMLA How can it be? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 20:51 |
behold my official grading-is-done dance. Join us! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 21:05 |
Just recevied an email missive frommy wife. The first I have received in ne arly 4
months. SHe wants to talk! #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 21:10 |
That is what the email siad. That she wanted to talk. She is invoking the right of parlay. #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 21:21 |
I do not want to raise my hopes, for too long have I borne
them on my mizzenmast like a white flag #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 21:25 |
But the posibility fills me w an excitement the likes of
which I have only experienced when my children were born & when I won
the interview |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 21:30 |
Sometimes the missive you were waiting for, missiles through
your door. Fills your sails with hope undreamt! #omla #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/21/2012 22:15 |
Further exchanges & my wife & I will be
talking in person in 2 days! #miracle |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 22:53 |
RT @gerrycanavan: Academic jobs in English have stabilized at
the post-crisis rate rather than returning to their pre-crisis numbers. ht
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| OccupyMLA |
12/21/2012 23:11 |
RT @trentmkays: What funds? RT @MLAconvention: Have you asked
your department for funds? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 2:30 |
academia is designd to sustain itself *as is* not to be
transformd from within -- everything from quals to diss prove this #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 3:10 |
yes, the time has come to leave academia. at least from the
position of the bottom of the crab cage. time to attack the top! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 3:50 |
RT @noeljackson: Well, that bullshit Penn State Dubois job ad
is still up in the JIL I see: https://t.co/Z107bEyy |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 3:58 |
RT @TheOnion: Shadows Meet The Clouds, Gray On Gray, Like
Dusty Charcoal On An Ashen Brow, Nation's Poets Report http://t.co/7w3RFn6j
#O ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 4:00 |
RT @anneperez: I love my mom, but no one can stress me as
fast as she can. |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 4:12 |
RT @JanetSymmons: For Whom Is College Being Reinvented?
http://t.co/kLhw5084 #highered #college #education |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 4:15 |
definitely doesnt apply to phds in English! RT @janetsymmons:
Economic benefit of higher-ed. degrees released: http://t.co/jMaDUn29 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 5:31 |
RT @HopeSteffen: #Medievaltrivia: Queen Philippa of Hainault
was very fond of squirrels, kept them as pets and had squirrel embroideries
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 5:57 |
RT @MLAconvention: Some depts step up and give travel $$ to
ALL faculty, as #MLA recommends. It should be norm. Let's work for it. @ncec
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 6:03 |
RT @HopeSteffen: #Medieval trivia: In 1309 the under-aged
Elizabeth Luttrell was abducted by the young Thomas of Ellerker. He was
later ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 6:04 |
RT @HopeSteffen: and Elizabeth was restored to her betrothed,
the son of Sir Walter of Gloucester (World of the Luttrell Psalter 2006: 4
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 13:15 |
Unbelievable. Tomorrow my wife & I shall meet to talk
of my seeing the children again. Hope burns me so I drop it clattering to the
floor. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 13:16 |
RT @pannapacker: For some reason, Christmas and the MLA
Convention feel like one big holiday event.
What presents will there be at #MLA13? |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:20 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: Remember, silence cannot be quoted! Every
comment doesn't warrant a response. ~@BishopJakes #TheSW |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:21 |
RT @teachingwthsoul: Privacy Is Dead?Deal With It?.
http://t.co/r3vV3DyY via @gingerconsult |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:21 |
RT @NSRiazat: "Please RT - the next live UK #phdchat
will be first Wednesday in January 2013. Wishing everyone a lovely xmas
break. :)" |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 13:26 |
RT @halbion: EMH Blog: Richard Cust in History Today on
Charles I's decision to fight at Naseby in 1645: Richard Cust (Univer...
http:// ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 13:26 |
RT @CathHanley: The lord's retainers might eat pies made from
the bits of deer the nobles didn't want - the offal or 'humbles'. Hence th
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 13:27 |
RT @CathHanley: Time for a few more #C13Christmas tweets I
reckon. Obviously your Christmas experience would vary widely according to yo
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 13:29 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Nativity from Tr?s belles Heures de
Notre-Dame, Biblioth?que nationale de France, MS NAL 3093.
#MedievalAdventCalend ... |
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Les Miz moment |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:30 |
lying in bed, dreaming my life as Les Miz: fantine or
eponine? the jiltd single mom turnd prostitute or unrequitd lover with the
whiny solo? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 13:34 |
@HopeSteffen my pleasure! |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:35 |
There was a time when men were kind/When their voices were
soft/And their words inviting/There was a time when love was blind #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:35 |
@JanetSymmons yes! |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:40 |
And the world was a song/And the song was exciting/There was
a time/Then it ALL WENT WRONG
... [cue intro] |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:45 |
I dreamed a dream in time gone by/When hope was high/And life
WORTH living/I dreamed that love would never die... |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:50 |
I dreamd that God would be forgiving/Then I was young and
unafraid/And dreams were made and used and wasted!/There was no ransom to be
paid |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:55 |
No song unsung, no wine untasted.... |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 13:57 |
Feeling a little les miserable this mornin RT @JustMeloo21:
Poetry in the morning soothes the night owl's savage beast. Thank you,
@CompHaze |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 14:00 |
? But the TIGERS come at NIGHT! With their voices soft as
thunder! ? :) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 14:00 |
prostitution<-->adjuncting, same dif, except
prostitutes get screwd for their jobs, adjuncts get screwd out of them!
#mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:01 |
ok, fantine it is. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:05 |
RT @irarchaeology: A reconstruction drawing of an early
medieval ringfort (?Northern Ireland Environment Agency) http://t.co/56g4GZ7d |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:05 |
@juanahang as they tear your hope a part! As they turn your
dream to SHAME!! |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:10 |
Thanks @juanahang I needed that |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 14:10 |
My, you have a LOVELY voice, @CompHaze! You should really
sing more often. |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:13 |
:-)RT @JustMeloo21: @CompHaze: What's life, if we can't find
meaning in it? We're symbolically wired. x |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 14:15 |
@CompHaze No prob. I think a <hug> would be in
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:17 |
RT @kiplet: @studentactivism @OccupyWallStNYC First, they
win. Then you fight them. Then you laugh at them. Then you ignore them... |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:20 |
a little rough patch right now but Im bound to pull out of
it. first day its really settling in, no Writing Center/teaching to distract |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 14:21 |
RT @rgfeal: @pannapacker Well, there will be some #mlacommons
swag, a free party after Pres Address.... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:25 |
He slept a summer by my side!
He filled my days with endless WON-DER! |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 14:25 |
@CompHaze take the day off, relax, or go out for a little
holiday retail therapy! :) |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:30 |
ok @ChangerCharles that was a little weird. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:35 |
@CompHaze @juanahang I was just trying to join in. I know I am persona non grata these days.
Mea culpa. |
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| Comphaze |
12/22/2012 14:35 |
ive got to sign off. bye. probably be off all day. sorry. |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 14:35 |
@ChangerCharles yeah, you're doing it wrong. But that's okay. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 14:39 |
RT @pannapacker: @rgfeal Can I have a special badge that
entitles me to free drinks at all cash bars?
#MLA13 |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 14:40 |
@changercharles Yeah, me, too. Got to run to the restaurant.
Big holiday party for the staff this a.m. Later, gater. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:45 |
I seem to have developed a knack for chasing those I love
away; Good thing I have my endless pile of grading to keep me warm! sigh |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:50 |
Everyone is so easily offended! We quake in our botes,
hiding, tremulous. I see no reason to hide, blameless as we are, a voice of
Trewth! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 14:55 |
Trewth ?at trespassed neuere ne transuersed a?eines his lawe,
But lyueth as his lawe techeth |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 15:00 |
Demoralized that your life's Lit. research earned you a life
sentence correcting commasplices in an online course? Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 15:01 |
Demoralized that your life's Lit. research earned you a life
sentence correcting commasplices in an online course? Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 15:05 |
Oh, dear, what have I gone & done now? That can
hardly be a good thing. I guess I can't be trusted! Oh, well... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 17:42 |
Cat & mouse as it as always been, eh? Perhaps now we
can dance in the open by the light of that cashbar. :) |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 17:54 |
RT @LeVostreGC: Grumpy Catte Knighte hath a seate at the
round table. On yt are lettres yn golde that spelle out the worde 'NO.' |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:01 |
RT @StrikeDebt: Help us build the #StrikeDebt People's Mic!
Pledge one tweet or FB post per day here: http://t.co/ep0jMXmZ |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:33 |
RT @rcoddington: Part 2 of our video documentary, Adjunct
Voices, is the story of an optimistic adjunct on the economic edge:
http://t.c ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:36 |
Bizzare! Further odd moment in an autumn of odd moments. One
of our merry band may actually get a all-expns-paid trip to #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:39 |
Phone rings this (Saturday!) morning. "Someone"
says panicky dept head "needs to go to #mla13 to make a hire" He
can't go. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:42 |
Who better to go a-hirin' in Boston than lil ol mwah?
Professional chef emergency substitute adjunct couldn't-be-more-contingent
me! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:45 |
A penny for your thoughts: chime in on the irony of an
#adjunct on a search committee judging/hiring his/her elders/betters? #mla13
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:47 |
And (we suddenly realize) it means one of us will be there to
organize some kind of physical gesture in Boston. Join us fer sure! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:50 |
Or *could* be there in Boston . . . it's not 100% sure I'll
get to go. I told dept head I'm up 4 it. They treat ya sweet when they need
ya |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 19:51 |
Maybe I'll just stand in conference hallway: "Hi! Penny
for your thoughts! Why do tenures and adjuncts get treated so
differently?" #mla13 |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 19:55 |
So my academic boss calls while I'm up to my elbows in Xmas
pasta a the restaurant and yes actually asks if I would go to MLA to make a
hire |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 19:56 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze I hope this doesn't make more waves
for our rocky lil' boat. Especially since I don't give a fig for the
hackademy |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 19:57 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze Think of me as your emissary your
missionary, our man in Boston. At your service. |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 19:59 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze It's not 100% for sure yet. I'll
let you know when I know. Sorry if it upsets u or hurts your feelings Luv u
guise |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 20:07 |
And (irony upon irony) I actually have a bunch of questions I
want to ask #mla13 scholars about Scriblerus Club & Addison+Steele |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 20:13 |
But kinda is like the universe WANTS me to finish my book on
Addison and Steele and their character/avatars deCoverly, Will Honeycomb et
al |
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| juanahang |
12/22/2012 20:16 |
Who in early 18th Brit will be at MLA? Imagine going there
for the ideas, not the palm-sweat and resentment of the job search! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 20:42 |
RT @noeljackson: .@occupyMLA Happy holidays, buddies :)
http://t.co/dkCr8g5g |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 20:55 |
Here's to you @noelJackson!! You are the man (the good one,
standing up against the other sylmbolic man) #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/22/2012 20:59 |
@juanahang @CompHaze It is only right that the one who
brought back the account shall stand for the account! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 21:02 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: History lesson anyone? The Status of
Part-Time Faculty is an #AAUP report prepar...: History lesson anyone? The
... http ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 21:03 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: What's your take on the #Chronicle's new
series #AdjunctVoices? http://chronicle...: What's your take on the #Ch...
http ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 21:52 |
Looking for an end of the year donation? Consider strikedebt!
Join us! #mla13 http://t.co/5bs7rkds (follow @noeljackson) |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 22:08 |
@noeljackson Have good ones your own self! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 22:11 |
I'm liking this notion of standing in conference hallways at
#mla13 opening sport coat to reveal #omla "penny for your thoughts"
t shirt |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 22:13 |
and cheerily asking the tough asks. E.g. "Hands up those
with healthcare! Now those without! See? Is that OK with everybody?"
#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/22/2012 22:19 |
grading done. Now over river & thru woods to gf's
grandmother's house. Hugs peace and healthcare to all #omla friendz! I'll
twit when I can |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 5:02 |
RT @TrishP74: @StrikeDebt Karma is real. Donated to rolling
jubilee and 1 month later received a letter that 2k of debt was no longer be
... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 5:33 |
On the verge of getting everything that mattered in my life
restored and achieved. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 5:33 |
I am so emboldened. Yes. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 5:39 |
And what would I do if I won it all? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 5:40 |
And what will I do if I do not? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 5:51 |
Your family will forgive you for following your literary
dream! Join us. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:09 |
RT @occupytheory: For Poor, Leap to College Often Ends in a
Hard Fall http://t.co/bw5rD9PX @strikedebt @occupytheory #freeeducation |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:12 |
RT @qui_oui: The year in Canadian #HigherEd: #GGI, branding
Canada internationally, student mental health & more!
http://t.co/8laWCn ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:15 |
RT @SarahEBond: I suppose the upside of Americans naming
winter storms is that now I have had no less than 5 people ask who Draco was.
# ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:15 |
RT @erik_kwakkel: Excellent read for a lazy Sunday.
?@Sarah_Peverley: My final blog of the year: Christmas at the Medieval Court
http:// ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:16 |
RT @HopeSteffen: #Medievaltrivia: In the first half of the
14thC Lambert of Thrikingham (of Holy Trinity Priory, York) served as
rector ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:16 |
RT @Sarah_Peverley: Nativity from @blmedieval Sloane 2418
#MedievalAdventCalendar http://t.co/EHfuBfaF |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:20 |
This is the day when months of silence will end, when I will
finally have the chance to negotiate to see my beloved children once more. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:22 |
We have agreed upon a place & time for the meeting,
the emails civil, & I will face the one who left me because she lost
hope in me. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:23 |
Because ultimately my job propects, my chronic
underemployment, had cost our family too much, had turned me into an
unbearable spouse. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:24 |
Now, with proof that I am employable, with a sense that I am
worthy of my dreams, I dare let slip the word I once saw as a curse: hope. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:25 |
So begins the day I know as #miracle |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:28 |
At this yuletide, after years of demeaning adjunct work, it
is worthy of your high degree tho low esteem to wish for a #miracle |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:29 |
But perhaps we should leave the dreams to the children
& resume discussions (in the gdoc) of an adjunct mutualaid
@StrikeDebt |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:32 |
Yet still the plague of doubts return like dogs as I recall
failure on all fronts: wife, children, job apps, adjunct work #nomiracles |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:33 |
1 job intrvw/=a bankable future. She lost the ability to put
stock or store in my prospects, became exhausted w the man labors loss made
me |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:36 |
And I am reminded how piles of letters of rejection, watching others tweet abt their
opportunities (sorry), robbd naive belief #nomiracles |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:39 |
For the majority of @newfacmajority, for the citizenry of
@AdjunctNation, the tweets about a few job #miracles is an insult #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:44 |
@roopikarisam I believe yours is the type of tweet for
which my colleague in #omla would find
it appropriate to tweet <hug> |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 14:47 |
Tomorrow (actually in just a few hours) we'll discover what
God in heaven has in store. #miracle #nomiracles [A few hours] more! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:48 |
RT @wynkenhimself: Both were first generation to go to
college; both went on to grad school. They could afford it without
devastating loans. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:51 |
@roopikarisam I only wish we had more to offer, something
more tangible, @StrikeDebt, or a miracle! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:52 |
@roopikarisam but perhaps there is a strength, a solidarity
in these <hugs> that tho twitterweak are twitterstrong! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:54 |
@roopikarisam Though I suspect the #miracle of the hug is the
instant recognition of the existance of sympathy from those who follow you. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:55 |
@roopikarisam and for that reason, in the so-called spirit of
the season, we offer a <hug> that will always signify: do not
give up! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:57 |
&
Thus, #omla, can reach out arms stretched to exploited #adjuncts, lectureres,
phd dreamers, & acknowledve the power of <hug> #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 14:58 |
@roopikarisam a sign of your wisdom, the crisis, &
the crux -- our sense of self cannot rest in hiring committee hands |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 15:00 |
@roopikarisam Yes, though sometimes, those we love, who rely
on our gainful employment, can make us feel that both are the same. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 15:01 |
In the event you are out there, reading these tweets,
& recognize my hand in that last one: I meant NO illwill toward you! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 15:02 |
& mylove, in the event you are reading this, I have,
at last, news #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 15:03 |
News! News! of the kind for which you forgive a husband you
supported in so many years of adjunct work & shattered banishd
dreams! |
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| Comphaze |
12/23/2012 16:33 |
I need more of this! RT @literarychica: Hot Off the Presses:
my latest at Words Are My Game: "Do Not Be Afraid"
http://t.co/Jt8oDtuZ |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 16:34 |
RT @valdes23: @literarychica generalization ahead) - all of
us, as Ph.Ds, we're all a bunch of nerds who read a lot and cont'd doing wha
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 16:34 |
RT @valdes23: @literarychica good at doing... that doesn't
necessarily encourage risk, in and off itself. Discomfort = risk, growth, evo
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 16:34 |
+#omla #mla13"@valdes23: @literarychica platitudes we
hear at graduation and promptly ignore, until something lets us know to pay
attention" |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:00 |
At the appointed time, we met, my wife & I, a
favorite locale, a bookstore specializing in medieval tomes. Replicas.
#miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:05 |
She wore that oversized handknitted cardigan I gave her as a
gift when she earned her LIS degree, 3 years ago, if memory serves #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:10 |
What it was like to see her, after months, the unforgivable
forgiven, the eyes slammed closed, opening a crack #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:15 |
Over a poor reproduction of ?rec et ?nide, she gave me
updates about the boys. Told her right off about my job interview. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:20 |
She congratulated me, looking down at my trembling hand
& informed me she was ready for me to START seeing the children
again! #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:25 |
However then she added, if I were to take a job half a world
away all bets were off & I nearly lost my grip on Chr?tien entirely
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| OccupyMLA |
12/23/2012 21:30 |
For PhDs: job vs. family? The choice shouldn't be betwn
exploitative adjunct/online teaching & dream jobs a world away #mla13
#nomiracles |
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| Comphaze |
12/23/2012 21:35 |
I know theres only one choice you can make there
@ChangerCharles, and thats the greatest measure of your character!
<hug> #whoneedsmiracles |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/23/2012 21:38 |
@CompHaze I need to take some time to process all of this.
Nonetheless, I appreciate your support. |
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| Comphaze |
12/24/2012 0:13 |
@ChangerCharles whats he talking about? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 0:14 |
@comphaze To what are you referring? I have know idea.
#speakplain |
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| Comphaze |
12/24/2012 0:15 |
@changercharles Look at your DMs for once! you saw his
tweets, right? how is this possible??? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 0:16 |
@comphaze Calm down. Everything will be all right. |
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| juanahang |
12/24/2012 0:22 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze Why aren't either of you looking at
DMs? This would be a good time for the channel in the back |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/24/2012 2:38 |
We are the 999 lines! We stand strong and will continue to
fight for the contingent! Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/24/2012 2:43 |
asshole #excusemyfrances |
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| Comphaze |
12/24/2012 13:15 |
so you think you know me now? Because you know one more thing
about me. well, let me be clear: Im glad its out there. Im relieved. |
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| Comphaze |
12/24/2012 13:20 |
being exposed last year changed my life. fine. this year I dont really have anything
to lose anymore |
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| Comphaze |
12/24/2012 13:25 |
and maybe if you know what happend to me, youll understand
why we need a movemnt. cause it aint just me it happens to. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/24/2012 13:30 |
when in a vulnerable position, u should watch which inmates u
partner w - but theyre all superior to those who locked you up! #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 14:15 |
Welcome new followers! :) |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 14:30 |
RT @David_Works: John (1167?1216), k of England, lord of
Ireland, duke of Normandy & of Aquitaine, count of Anjou, was born at
#Oxfo ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 14:30 |
RT @medievalbook: Looking Back: Medieval French Romance and the Dynamics of
Seeing: This dissertation builds u... http://t.co/xdlZv3s5 ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 19:05 |
Received another email today with the date and time of my
Skype interview! Jan 28th! Might even buy a new webcam! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 19:10 |
As I told my wife on Sunday, I need to at least go through
with the interview to see what they are offering, what they are like. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/24/2012 19:20 |
As I told my wife, as I told my wife, as I told my wife. I
LOVE typing that. But I still feel a little sick. Sick to dream. Now that's
sick! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/24/2012 20:26 |
RT @readywriting: Essay on why candidates for academic jobs
can't just be themselves | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/O02yFrQp @jessifer -
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| OccupyMLA |
12/24/2012 20:28 |
@noeljackson Merry Xmas. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/24/2012 20:28 |
RT @palumboliu: Occupy Wall Street Forgives $100,000 Of
Medical Debt (And Counting!) http://t.co/TQa5tJMQ |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/24/2012 22:27 |
RT @pannapacker: Something about a retrospective issue of the
MLA's Profession feels right: a moment of stock-taking, and asking how
we ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 2:20 |
Can we all get back to working toward transforming #highered
now? |
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| juanahang |
12/25/2012 7:37 |
Feliz navidad everybody! <hugs> to you all!! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 7:48 |
I am in the process of repurposing Unichange for OMLA.
Hopefully, that will create a platform that enables further conversation. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 7:48 |
That will also finally answer the longstanding critique of
the movement, that we do not have a anything but a Twitter account. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/25/2012 7:50 |
RT @celloandbow: Dear Santa, I would like an #MLA13 interview
for Christmas. Thanks. And a unicorn too. I know which one is more likely.
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 13:07 |
RT @Quadrivium_VII: Wishing Season's Greetings to everyone,
and to all our followers who celebrate it, a very Merry Christmas, too! http
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| OccupyMLA |
12/25/2012 13:11 |
RT @DirkvonderHorst: Is anyone actually surprised Occupy was
investigated by FBI? Seriously, you
had to have known that was part of the ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/25/2012 13:16 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: To all hopeful single women out there,
brave enough to believe in love & magic & Happy
Endings...Merry Chris ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/25/2012 13:17 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: Happy endings, much like Christmas, push
us to believe & hope & trust in something much bigger than
ourselve ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/25/2012 13:30 |
Holiday <hugs> to all the friends of #omla esp.
all the contingent faculty out there & PhDs dreaming of teaching
plums! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/25/2012 13:45 |
And to all the Scrooges who say: Are there no adjunct
positions? Are there no #altac positions? We offer <hugs> as
well! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/25/2012 14:07 |
snow outside, hoping to see my sister today. a few hours of
sitting, chatting will do me wonders. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 14:23 |
When I consider which present I would rather see this Xmas, I
see not a job but two boys opening their gifts with wonder in their eyes. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 16:04 |
Wishing I could exchange white elephant misfortunes for those
of Abelard! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 18:12 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: On this day in 800 AD, Charlemagne is
crowned Holy Roman Emperor in Rome. http://t.co/f9OC90C7 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/25/2012 19:22 |
RT @Medievalists: Christmas in the Middle Ages
http://t.co/mJlmHp5h |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/25/2012 19:23 |
RT @hummingbird604: This Christmas I am thinking of all who
didn?t get to spend the holidays with family and loved ones. Also those dise
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| OccupyMLA |
12/25/2012 19:23 |
@savasavasava. Bah <hug> bug :-) |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 2:28 |
RT @Medievalists: Did not get what you want for Christmas?
This Cathar Castle is still for sale! http://t.co/FTdZQmiw |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 2:30 |
RT @KelliMarshall: Well, I only laughed at Russell Crowe
once. That?s something, right? #LesMiserables |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 2:31 |
RT @blmedieval: Happy Christmas! http://t.co/k0J6YD6T |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:05 |
he called me today #profdarcy. calld me out of the blue. said
Xmas was a wash with his X, kids, & all. Wantd to chat abt what
happend. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:10 |
he wantd to splain what happned with my position, why HE made
sure I was drained from the applic. pool. +Before I hung up, Him:
WAITWAITWAIT |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:15 |
Me: Go! fine. listening. he says he said nothng but good
things abt me as everyone did but then he realizd he had to change his
position. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:20 |
Me: why? did the house of asses realize they were short of
holes? Him: No, waitwait, stop! Me:
Speak. Him: I HAD to change my position + |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:25 |
Him: because I realized how dysfunctional our dept really is,
how petty, how screwd up and I JUST couldnt subject you to that |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:30 |
ME: oh thankyou than kyou thank you thankyou. youre awesome,
i adore you, please what can i do to thank you for saving me from a job? |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:35 |
Or maybe I hung up.
yeah, wait, that sounds a little more like what #profucksake deserved! |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 4:40 |
Now I think on it, yeah, i actually did hang up on him,
& I made up that line abt the "house of a's" to be clever
in my recap fml |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 7:16 |
RT @medievalbook: The Dark Ages
2013:
ins.insert { background-color: #AFA; color: #080; text-decoration: inher...
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 7:17 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: Teaching conditions got you down? Cynicism?
Psychic bureaucratization? Just say...: Teaching conditions got you ... http
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 10:35 |
i wonder if all of this isnt just the final sign that i
should pack it up and find different line of work |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 10:40 |
i think id be good at lots of things: law, politics,
construction, piracy, real estate, dentistry -- why not? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 13:20 |
Finished converting Unichange to its new form -- looks like
the old URL will no longer function. I will share the new URL imminently. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 13:30 |
Occupy MLA has finally created a platform for us to express
more than just a tweet at a time. Still in rough draft, though. #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 13:35 |
Hopefully, this will serve as a grounds for deepening and
widening the discussion as well as a place to develop new strategies #mla13
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 13:40 |
Please take a look at the first draft of a site for Occupy
MLA! http://t.co/Eg50b9To #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 14:38 |
RT @MedievalArchive: 2012 Medieval Year in Review: Books:
http://t.co/FF1O4JIw |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 14:51 |
self-critique free would be great too RT @roopikarisam:
.@literarychica I think it might be time to start the Guilt-Free Academic
Movement. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 14:56 |
RT @literarychica: @pannapacker @roopikarisam I actually
blogged earlier this year about what I called at the time "Grad Student
Guilt": ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 15:02 |
of course the guilt is even worse if you droppd your academic
writing when you started adjuncting in a life that hardly encourges schlrship |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 15:07 |
dont let guilt or other peoples view of your work or stark
job prospects cast you in an academic Les Miserables! Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 15:15 |
Or realize you are Jean Valjean! Somewhere beyond the hiring
committee is there a world you long to see? #omla #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 15:19 |
@CompHaze You seem to be on a Les Mis kick. Was the film any
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 15:20 |
@ChangerCharles havent seen it. But I have lots of memories
of listening to the sound track back in happier days. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:29 |
Yes, they tell us our dream is ill logical after they
nurtured that dream in us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 16:37 |
You planted the dream, and now you think us crazy for wanting
it fulfilled! Inception-deception #ml13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:39 |
I dreamed a dream my life would be... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:41 |
@CompHaze all right. I think that is enough. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:41 |
@ChangerCharles what? It fits. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:43 |
@CompHaze have you become impoverished? Turned to a life of
prostitution, returned to a hovel in 18th cent France? |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:44 |
@ChangerCharles Prostitution more or less. #adjuncthell |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:45 |
@CompHaze It does not fit. Please get ahold of yourself. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:47 |
@ChangerCharles you know what ive been through. youve been
through the same! worse! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:48 |
@CompHaze This selfpity is becoming pathetic,
unproductive. Leave off it. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:49 |
@ChangerCharles you are intolerable |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:50 |
@CompHaze Self-indulgent |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:54 |
Oh I am? Really? RT @ChangerCharles: @CompHaze Self-indulgent |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:54 |
Oh i am the one, really?! RT @ChangerCharles: @CompHaze
Self-indulgent |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:55 |
@CompHaze If shoe=fits... |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 16:56 |
@ChangerCharles have you been following what ive been
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 16:59 |
@CompHaze Sigh. Yes. I have ready EVERY tweet. You know that. I am sorry.
But my dear, the time has come to end your wallowing. |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:02 |
@ChangerCharles and YOU DONT WALLOW? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 17:05 |
@CompHaze Whom do you think I am addressing? We have known
loss, we have suffered much, but the time has come to move on. Us both! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 17:06 |
@CompHaze no |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:06 |
@ChangerCharles have you heard anything more? about getting
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:08 |
@ChangerCharles but it sounds hopeful, might get to see your
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 17:09 |
@CompHaze I don't know |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 17:11 |
@CompHaze however, if there is anything this holiday has
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 17:13 |
Because we have fought on together, youre my family. #mla13
#OMLA! |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:14 |
@ChangerCharles you forgot an apostrophe. :) |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:15 |
@ChangerCharles I know you dont accept these eaily, but
<hug> |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 17:16 |
@CompHaze You are my colleague, my friend, & my
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:17 |
@ChangerCharles :) |
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| Comphaze |
12/26/2012 17:47 |
@rgfeal :( |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/26/2012 19:20 |
Many Boxing Day memories of snowplay with my boys... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 21:28 |
RT @drkassorla: @occupymla I think some time soon all the
writing teachers in America need to walk out and demand living wages.
#underpa ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 21:55 |
RT @drkassorla: @occupymla We are paid less because our job
"doesn't exist in the real world?" Try to run a university without
us! We ne ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 22:18 |
@drkassorla You are a kindred spirit! Keep up the fight! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 23:43 |
RT @StrikeDebt: 1 in 7 Americans being pursued by a debt
collector. Fix that debt, @Starbucks. #fixthedebt |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 23:43 |
RT @StrikeDebt: what are you doing for boxing day? We're
boxing debt. Knock it out, strike it down! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/26/2012 23:44 |
RT @ProfessorIsIn: Hope everyone's enjoying their break! Don't forget--Interview Bootcamp Webinar
tomorrow, 1:30 PM Pacific/4:30... htt ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 3:00 |
RT @BendProf: Read this The End of the Community College
English Profession by Keith Kroll and let's discuss at #mla13:
http://t.co/bTe11OGh |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:10 |
RT @chefjeffdc: Who's it going to be?? #TopChef @ChrisCrary
@Bravotv @BravoTopChef |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:13 |
Hey @CompHaze & @ChangerCharles we should totally
pick a sesh at the big M to O -- or gather supporters, rally |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:14 |
@juanahang Backchannel that shit. |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:15 |
@changercharles LMAO, no seriosly, I'm actually thinking the
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:16 |
@juanahang the crowd that is following these tweets is not a
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:17 |
@comphaze Always.
Always. This *is* Twitter after all. |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 4:17 |
@changercharles what *is* that? Are you performing for
someone? |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 4:18 |
@changercharles oh, rt, sure. yawn. someone in particular? Or
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:19 |
@comphaze I'm sure they know.
I am absolutely certain. [waves] |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 4:20 |
@changercharles and you wonder why people seem out to get
you. OR actually, you probably don't
wonder. |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:22 |
@CompHaze @ChangerCharles Can't we just pick a sesh? I know
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:23 |
@comphaze Can't I have any fun? |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 4:24 |
@changercharles you tell me. youre the one that wants this
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:26 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze Guys! Come ON! HELLO! You can see
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:27 |
@comphaze Believe me, we ARE being taken seriously. |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:28 |
@CompHaze @ChangerCharles HEEEELLLLLOOOOO! Yoo--hoo! HeLLLOO! |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 4:30 |
@changercharles why do you even @ me?! you are so CLEARLY
addressing somebody else. i just want to know who??? |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:31 |
La La LA LAAAA LA LA
La La! Do you HEAR the PEOPLE SING? LA LA LA! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 4:32 |
@comphaze But Hazel, you know as well as I do, no tweet is
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:33 |
@changercharles @CompHaze Deep, oh, so deep. Now can we
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 4:35 |
@juanahang just pick one. youre the one going. whatevers easiest looks best to you. |
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| juanahang |
12/27/2012 4:36 |
@comphaze fine. I'm going to ask through the account.
#whateva |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 4:40 |
Looking for sessions open to #OMLA supporters 4 possible
gathering spot. We promise not to occupy your QA period! We're polite. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 5:00 |
RT @ChristelLenore: I'm leaving the #adjunct faculty life,
but this is for my friends and colleagues still living it: http://t.co/8nQ3pi
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 5:04 |
RT @hanzimano: adjunct project tells all #mla13
http://t.co/2JSdOZIz adjuncts work for $1600 per class. Add that up. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 5:31 |
RT @noeljackson: I added what I know about my home unit's
hiring/labor practices to http://t.co/6628EZmo. Do you the same, mofos. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 5:32 |
RT @BenRobertson: @hanzimano i had a friend get offered $800
for a class once. he didn't get the job b/c he did a literal spit take |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 5:36 |
RT @medievalbook: Top 10 Medieval News Stories of 2012: The
year 2011 was one of fascinating discoveries, some ...
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 12:52 |
RT @JustMeloo21: Recovering from an upsetting split is not
unlike getting over a hangover and praying to the porcelain god. |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 12:52 |
RT @JustMeloo21: You just have to wait it out and hold your
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 14:20 |
Don't miss the new site for #OMLA organizing:
http://t.co/KtISFLwb #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 15:31 |
Just got an email, opportunity to sub for a friend on
maternity who teaches AP English at a local high school -- cozygig |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 15:35 |
Looks like it might be during the winter short-mester at the
college -- friend needs me to help -- just had adorbs twins! |
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 15:40 |
Oh and the pay -- even for subbing would in a month equal 1
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| Comphaze |
12/27/2012 15:45 |
Could get me away from #profdarcy for a while, just what I
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 16:29 |
RT @brendabethman: @DonnaBickford Also, current issue of
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 16:36 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: From the archives: Aethelflaed, Lady of Mercia was the
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She fought the... ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 16:38 |
@CompHaze Hormones and snotty cliques?? I would think twice,
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| ChangerCharles |
12/27/2012 16:51 |
Although in academia, the cliques don't exactly go away. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 18:55 |
There are MORE options for your degrees overseas! Seize,
Louise! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 20:19 |
RT @OccupyColleges: Lavish infrastructure is a fascade to
mask the poverty wages and immense debt within academia. http://t.co/UMQzBltF |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 20:20 |
Rt @StrikeDebt: Help us build the #StrikeDebt People's Mic!
Pledge one tweet or FB post per day here: http://t.co/0JQW3y2w |#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/27/2012 23:10 |
RT @StrikeDebt: Tuition has gone up 500% in recent years. Who
will #fixthedebt for student debtors? #fiscalcliff |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 6:35 |
Just finished my Skype interview. My excitement runneth over.
I cannot contain it, this job is more than just FT teaching!!! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 6:40 |
In addition to teaching survey, every other year, I can teach
the author of my choice -- even as far back as -- Wait for it! -- Chr?tien! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 6:45 |
They actually said Chr?tien would be "perfectly
acceptable"! I am positively out of my gourd! #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 6:50 |
They did not no when, exactly, but said they would have to
make a decision soon. Offers would be forthcoming as early as a week!
#miracle? |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 12:34 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: It's not okay to hide behind self-love in
order to avoid self-improvement. Be content without being complacent. #TheSW |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 12:38 |
RT @readywriting: If there's one thing growing up in Quebec
and seeing the Printemps d'erables taught me, it's that massive mobilization
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 12:38 |
RT @Jessifer: @readywriting @pannapacker Adjuncts are big and
powerful. Many universities would come to a screeching halt without them... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:45 |
RT @prof_anne: The world is too much with us; late and soon,/
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers @georgey_girl |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:52 |
RT @Jessifer: Higher education pushes out the exact wrong
people. Those wrong people are about to rise up. We need more right leaders
of ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:52 |
RT @readywriting: @Jessifer Yup. But those who could lead
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:52 |
RT @readywriting: @Jessifer I dream of the day when we bring
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:52 |
RT @readywriting: @Jessifer You'd need to reach critical mass
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:53 |
RT @Jessifer: @readywriting @pannapacker Adjuncts are big and
powerful. Many universities would come to a screeching halt without them... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 12:53 |
RT @Jessifer: @readywriting @pannapacker I have this strong
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 13:08 |
Still looking for more #omla-friendly panels. We cont. to
build our guide to Occupy #mla13 Thnx for the ones you've sent so far! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 13:15 |
Hate waking up with that not-so-fresh PhD feeling? Could it
really go stale?? Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 13:20 |
@readywriting yes, what can we be but afraid? its a
vulnerable place. Tho we can speak out! Keep it up, Lee. you speak for us! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:23 |
@SarahEBond @chronicle That sounds reprehensibly
irresponsible. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:25 |
@CompHaze I may have to request that you stop retweeting the
sickening selfhelp of @TheSingWoman |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 13:26 |
@ChangerCharles oh, really? But I mean those tweets for you,
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:27 |
@CompHaze How flattering that you would think of me so. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:29 |
@SarahEBond @chronicle Ah, I see. I was not aware. They would
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 13:30 |
@ChangerCharles if shoe=fits... ;) |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:31 |
@CompHaze Those selfpatronizing tweets send me into fits! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:32 |
@CompHaze My dear Chretien has FAR more to offer on all these
accounts, and he wraps them in shrouds of most encompassing fiction! |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 13:34 |
@ChangerCharles who needs shrouds of fiction? Really. i
prefer my advice 4 living served straight up |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 13:35 |
Touche RT @CompHaze: @ChangerCharles who needs shrouds of
fiction? Really. i prefer my advice 4 living served straight up |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 15:35 |
found out more abt HS job: its not your typical overcrowded
factory high school but a pricey college prepy kind, grads go to ivies |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 15:40 |
Sub position would mostly b during winter interterm at the
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 15:45 |
could mean footinthedoor at that school and a taste of
something that could mean a footoutofthedoor at #profdarcy's school! |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 15:50 |
And -- am I really married to teaching college? not even
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 15:55 |
If you leave college teaching -- its really hard to get back
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 15:55 |
@brendabethman Only that you want #omla and OMLA supporters
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 16:00 |
So backwards: there r more opps for PhDs who want to teach
those who want to get into the college where they adjunct! #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 16:10 |
dont want to end up like eponine, do I now, whiny and
pathetic. maybe I'll pick a new role
model. from Cats! |
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| Comphaze |
12/28/2012 16:15 |
I could actually teach Cats! at the HS -- teach Lit! Not just
how to write paragrphs! Lit! They read like crazy AP classes, pretty amzng! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 16:30 |
This year, to show you stand with #OMLA, put a penny in your
badge holder. 1 cent to symbolize the 99% #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 16:45 |
99 pennies might be more fitting, but that might make for a
very uncomfortable badge. #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/28/2012 18:30 |
The time has come to stop making nice with everyone. I do not
want to be altac. I do not want some other position. I. Want. To. Teach. Lit. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 18:35 |
Do you dream of teaching literature in college? Keep
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| OccupyMLA |
12/28/2012 20:25 |
See the new #OMLA website! A site for those who wish to
change the profession! http://t.co/KtISFLwb #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 0:55 |
Okay #altac, the wedding's off! Sorry, my heart is with
another lover with unmetered locks and blushing prose, lit, lit, Lit! #mla13
#omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/29/2012 2:28 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: Some days aren't about leaps &
bounds. Some days are just one foot in front of the other. And that's okay.
#TheSW |
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| Comphaze |
12/29/2012 2:28 |
RT @BendProf: Interested in community colleges? Sessions
related to community colleges at #mla13--all are welcome:
http://t.co/JIRETVqc |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 2:30 |
#adjuncts are like girls crushing, making mountains out of
occasional smiles, listening for the ring tone, strung along #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/29/2012 4:02 |
@SusanAbernethy2 @FurnessHistory @BeingBess @BuffHistory
Happiest of New Year's to you. May your days be illuminated! |
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| juanahang |
12/29/2012 7:17 |
RT @CaliIndia: @TylerFlorence Your recipes are always a hit
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 7:19 |
@celloandbow its actually full of self-loathing of sorts --
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 14:00 |
Announcing the #OMLA Session Guide to #MLA13 Recommendations
for those who support our movement! http://t.co/YSF5HOTt |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 14:10 |
Be sure to place 1 penny in your badge if you support the
goals of #OMLA for highered reform, adjunct rights, etc. #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/29/2012 14:11 |
the face of the snow outside my window is stark and blank and
smooth and i have to close my eyes to dream of coffee black & bright |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 14:20 |
We invite ALL #OMLA supporters to attend #s270 #mla13 as we
have been invited by the organizer @brendabethman |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 14:29 |
@brendabethman We bring disobedience at its most civil!
Accommodating MLA #mla13 #s270 |
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| Comphaze |
12/29/2012 14:44 |
@changercharles must you ALWAYS antagonize? And we should
TALK b4 u decide to relaunch an assault on alt! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/29/2012 14:48 |
@CompHaze I am so utterly tired of making nice. We must stand
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| Comphaze |
12/29/2012 14:50 |
@ChangerCharles standing up and needling are NOT the same
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| ChangerCharles |
12/29/2012 14:52 |
@CompHaze And where has that gotten us? We are still the
object of scorn and derision, & the socalled profession is entirely
unaltered. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 15:30 |
RT @literarychica: @occupymla Here is a description of our
session, #s270 #MLA13 http://t.co/Xmsw9eCB @brendabethman |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 16:03 |
"@celloandbow: @occupymla Set an expiration date for
adjuncting. We deserve employment with dignity and a living wage."
#mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 19:59 |
@noeljackson it's a big program. Which ones should we add? |
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| juanahang |
12/29/2012 20:40 |
Man, thinking about my own dumb luck, just can't figure how
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| juanahang |
12/29/2012 20:43 |
Not mean, just, all exploity, tragic really. But were unis
ever really a place for social change or just reinforcement of status quotus? |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 20:44 |
Were unis ever places of social change/justice or always just
bulwarks to protect the status quote-us? #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/29/2012 20:59 |
@readywriting No, heavens, no, no, dear girl, please, no. |
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| juanahang |
12/29/2012 21:00 |
@evbee Oooooh! Me! Me! [Waves hand!] |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/29/2012 21:01 |
@readywriting God bless you. You will be repaid in presenter
heaven -- rather than than being reborn as a Prezi projector! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 21:30 |
"A College Christmas Carol" by @NewFacMajority
http://t.co/JO1MtbIz #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 21:38 |
@noeljackson Oh, those are good finds. I or one of the others
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 22:05 |
RT @pannapacker: Isn't the rhetoric of "love" in
academe (i.e., "you must love it") similar to its use for other
kinds of uncompensated ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/29/2012 22:10 |
RT @pannapacker: So, as the humanities have become more
"feminized," and wages/conditions deteriorate, the rhetoric of
"love" becomes mo ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/29/2012 22:12 |
the cold makes me curl up from my head to my soul, a long
year recedes into numbness, a sense of missed opportunities disperses in the
quiet |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 0:05 |
"How Do I Ask If There Is An Inside Candidate?"
@professorisin http://t.co/nmDCObgi but being an "inside adjunct"
can be a blackmark #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 2:04 |
RT @brendabethman: @pannapacker @readywriting @ChuckRybak
@qui_oui @normasalim Let me put it this way I think I deserve a raise. But I
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 2:05 |
RT
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one more. So I?d advocate for them first. Because I?m oka ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 2:05 |
RT @readywriting: @brendabethman @pannapacker @chuckrybak
@qui_oui @normasalim I love and believe in what I do, but I won't let them
exp ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 2:40 |
RT
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The "could be worse"rhetoric is always contra labor inter ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 3:00 |
#omla supporters: please be gracious and frame the BIG
questions as questions rather than as essay-length comments! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 7:14 |
RT @cobraforphd: @MLAconvention @normasalim @readywriting
@brendabethman - I think it's high time for a conversation about class in
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| ChangerCharles |
12/30/2012 12:13 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: The manufacture of chain-mail
http://t.co/dGhII1r3 #AllRequestSunday |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/30/2012 12:15 |
RT @Medievalists: Article: Papal Intervention In England in
the Thirteenth Century http://t.co/wDvNFIhD #AllRequestSunday |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/30/2012 12:16 |
RT @PostFilm: Media - Interactive World: 11 Laws of Viral
Video - Part 1 http://t.co/D8OnlgMV #edtech #video4change #ict4dev #nonprofit |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 13:54 |
RT @warrenellis: I see no reason to get out of bed today, or,
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 13:55 |
RT @MLAconvention: Feedback or comments you post when using
http://t.co/FYI2GaF6 can be remarks on content of presentation, links to res
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:05 |
there was a time when i used to wake up, dreaming new
paragraphs for my dissertation, revising in my sleep |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:10 |
visions of faculty slots danced in my head. |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:15 |
i was of course comparatively younger, not exactly innocent,
but, as far as the profession goes, naive. its easy to be |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:20 |
20 wrinkles & 30 pounds ago, giver take. although i think i have improved my hair --
finally cut that shit |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:25 |
i mean, why did we get in this? not for money not for fame or
glamor or vanity, but because we loved to read books & talk about
them and |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/30/2012 14:30 |
RT @CompHaze: i mean, why did we get in this? not for money
not for fame or glamor or vanity, but because we loved to read books
& t ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:30 |
i dont speak for everyone of course -- academia is probably
evry kind of vice and hiding place and geeksupport club |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:30 |
& we were good at it, better than theothers, we could
find things, the meaning of things, the meaning of things in our world |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/30/2012 14:35 |
RT @CompHaze: & we were good at it, better than
theothers, we could find things, the meaning of things, the meaning of things
in our ... |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:35 |
& literature was EVERYTHING, explained
everything: psychology, sociology,
politics, economics, history, religion, belief, human nature |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:40 |
we excelld past our peers and learned we could cont. in grad
school where they fed us theory & showed us dance moves seeming
swift&bold |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/30/2012 14:45 |
@CompHaze dance moves? More like a complete distraction from
the pursuit of literature and all its delights! |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:45 |
&then began the seasons of abuse that wld condition
of us for the job market: quals/comps, prospectus, dissertation chairs
& committees |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:50 |
people who workd as obstacles, whose pedagogical approach was
to obstruct our progress, diminish our self esttem |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 14:55 |
so when the first rejection lettrs came in we were setback
but not surprised. we had acquired a
taste for rejection and failure |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:01 |
i am sorry i am sorry idont mean to whine -- #migrainetime |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:05 |
i shouldve stopped typing when the spots first appeared, when
the carpet beside my bed turned to water, waves in myvision |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:10 |
but this morning the shit is piled to highest around me
& i would like to bury some old ambitions because my feet vebeen
stuck in it 2long |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:15 |
& #profdarcy is an ass wrapped in an asshole |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 15:20 |
people have lied to you abt the prospects for your prospectus
but its okay because you love literature. join us #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:25 |
&Im tired of wanting something that is so very
unreasonable and that has suckd every drop of love i had for the thing i lovd
most of all |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:30 |
language, literature, poetry, interpretation, story |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 15:35 |
Speech after long silence; it is right,/All other lovers
being estranged or dead,/Unfriendly lamplight hid under its shade #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 15:40 |
The curtains drawn upon unfriendly night,/That we descant and
yet again descant/Upon the supreme theme of Art and Song #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/30/2012 15:45 |
Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young/We loved each other and
were ignorant. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 17:00 |
Please see the *updated* OMLA guide to #MLA13:
http://t.co/YSF5HOTt (thnx @noeljackson) Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 17:15 |
Don't miss the #OMLA gathering for session #s270 on Friday to
which we have received a special invitation. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/30/2012 19:50 |
Remember, to signify your support of Occupy MLA, adjunct
rights, highered reform, place one penny in your #mla13 name badge. |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 1:02 |
@stopdavidbrooks oh, why not? |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:05 |
No more the shadow of the waxwing slain, it is time to step
into the light. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:10 |
As a new year begins, a hope for the future of the profession
is in our hands #omla Join us! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:20 |
Yes, for those of you who know #OMLA, but do not know me, I
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:23 |
@noeljackson You are one of the heroes. Thank you for your
support AND defense! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:25 |
For too long, I have hid behind that fiction, what some would
call a hoax, but I call a public demonstration! #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:28 |
@readywriting And, my dear, you are also one, one whose
leadership we have followed for years! #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:30 |
So I tweet before you those two magical words: Join us! #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:35 |
Of course, my declaration is not exactly a mark of bravery,
as a number of those in the know already know & have even contacted
me directly. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 1:35 |
@roopikarisam Thank you, and thank you for also coming to the
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 2:10 |
@teacheronradio Excellent. What more can you tell is about
your session? #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 5:21 |
@readywriting We have some suggestions for you!
http://t.co/YSF5HOTt (of course, your sessions are here, too!) #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 5:25 |
okay, so its just a matter of time before people figure out
who we are, and a few have already, but not quite sure i will announce |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 5:26 |
whats the advantage of making a formal proclamation?
& once we announce, we announce, its more than just the stalkers whod
know |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 5:27 |
but maybe it would take the stigma off it, & people
would be forced to confront us directly rather than what happened last year |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 5:29 |
& if youve no idea what Im tweeting about, its not
worth bothering 2 find out but maybe the fact that im tweeting means i dont
give a fck |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 5:38 |
RT @phdsisters: The Abysmal State of #Adjunct Pay |
http://t.co/9aGH3keU | #phd #academia #education |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 5:38 |
RT @KempWrites: @jwnychange @MHarrisPerry #Adjunct profs make
less than many NYC fast-food workers. #college #tuition #fees #pti #busine
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 5:39 |
RT @jimgrenier: I love teaching, but it's getting harder and
harder to do the wandering #Adjunct thing. For me, it's time to punt: http:
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 9:23 |
migrain=receded, body=beat, mind=numb |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 9:53 |
@CompHaze dear girl, good fortune is likely to wend its way
to you in 2013! Sending cheer. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 9:55 |
Though I predict my future of cold, beery, sneery responses
from the cliquacademy has only begun. |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 10:01 |
@ChangerCharles does it feel anybetter to walk out into the
open? i can tell theyve already found me w/o me making an announcement |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 10:02 |
@CompHaze Yes.
Absolutely. You should try it. |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 10:04 |
@ChangerCharles like i said, im not sure what difference it
makes. theyve already found me. my
fate is sealed. |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 10:06 |
@CompHaze It will make a difference to you and how you see
yourself & even how others esteem your courage. You are courageous! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 10:08 |
We must have the courage to own our dreams of a better
profession, one that delivers on promises or stops leading us on. #mla13
#omla |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 10:10 |
@ChangerCharles but i wasnt led on by any1 othr than myself
writing myself into a romance i forgot was the stuff of fiction &
seminar papers |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 10:16 |
@CompHaze Take heart, my Jeanne d'Arc, take heart! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 11:53 |
RT @EnglishTreasure: In March 1675, Sir John Flamsteed became
the first 'Astronomer Royal', an appointment made by King Charles II... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 11:54 |
RT @rgfeal: I will be live-tweeting #MLA13 starting on Jan 2.
Follow @rgfeal for the executive director's perspective--fourth year now! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 12:01 |
Twitter quite possibly skews the convention in a way that is
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 12:11 |
Place just one penny in your #mla13 badge to signify your
support for those less fortunate than you in the profession #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 12:13 |
In part the penny marks the 99% who make up the
@newfacmajority #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 12:21 |
But it would be silly to put 99 pennies or even 999 in your
badge. |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 14:25 |
More on the HS job -- saw my friends syllabus -- its MORE
advanced than what I put on my writing class at the college! More lit! |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 14:40 |
But heres the screwd part --if I dont sign on to teach my
courses at the college & do the WC again, I might lose my fake
adjunct seniority |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 14:45 |
gotta be a name for these. theyre not golden handcuffs --
more like handcuffs made of paper mache |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 14:50 |
Instead of golden handcuffs, the handcuffs used to keep
adjuncts tied to their measly positions are made out of paper mache IOUs
#mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 15:08 |
RT @Emily_Isaacson: This blog post is about as much public
reflection as I'd like to do. I'm hoping for a better year in 2013: http://t.
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 15:25 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of the Burgundy Ducal castle in
the town of Semur en Auxois, Burgundy, France. From our friends Les... http: ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 15:30 |
Reminder: the #OMLA guide to #MLA13 is out! We've carved out
a conference from the formless mound http://t.co/YSF5HOTt |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 15:50 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of the Palace of Westminster in
the 1860's. http://t.co/7aERI962 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 15:57 |
The future of university teaching is bright as a Coursera
video. Who needs tenure? Just signup for Paypal. Maybe you should join us!
#mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 16:11 |
RT @nancyflanagan: Ed reform naivete: idea that good people
couldn?t be co-opted by not-so-good people should be part of conversation. h
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 16:28 |
RT @profology: Is your institution getting top-heavy?
Administrative Bloat at America?s #Colleges and #Universities
http://t.co/y2hNGbYd ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 17:20 |
#s270 is the Official Occupy MLA meeting session. Please
attend! & Put a penny in your badge to signal your support! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 18:50 |
RT @AdjunctNation: AdjunctNation wishes all of our absolutely
awesome Tweeps a safe, happy and healthy #2013! |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 18:51 |
@AdjunctNation right back at ya! |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 19:20 |
Dreamed your PhD would lead to more than an adjunct slot or
PT-teaching? Join us! #omla #MLA13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
12/31/2012 20:23 |
RT @readywriting: And the second one is done. Check out my
Storify page to see my two "talks." http://t.co/XSvHD6ou #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
12/31/2012 20:25 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: Today we are celebrating a "New
Year. New Chapter. New YOU." Check it out -->
http://t.co/KeUy1OBv |
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 20:32 |
RT @DustyProfessor: @Medievalists I never knew anything about
Vikings or the Battle of Maldon until I was 27! Just think of the fun I co
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| ChangerCharles |
12/31/2012 20:38 |
RT @pannapacker: What I want from #MLA13: the feeling that we
(grad students, contingents, tenured, admins) are all in this together and
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 2:10 |
Several unreturned calls from my wife, hopes flagging,
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 2:25 |
As the year comes to a close, my pessimism kicks in, I
suspect I will neither win the job nor my family back. My old sour acquaintance. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 6:19 |
Crease stains on my face from the book I fell asleep on, the
only way to commence a year. Ges?lig Niw Gear! |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 6:20 |
May 2013 bring you to your dreams of both family AND career! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 6:26 |
RT @pannapacker: What I want from #MLA13: the feeling that we
(grad students, contingents, tenured, admins) are all in this together and
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 7:17 |
RT @VCVaileNFM: 2012 was an important transitional year for
us?2013 promises even more progress?...: 2012 was an important trans... http
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 7:47 |
Why is it that my hope retreats the moment I spy out of my
peripheral vision or off in the distance a glimmer of a change in fortune? |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 7:59 |
@savasavasava <hugs> for 2013 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 11:10 |
Here's to real and meaningful change to the plight of
contingent faculty and unemployed PhDs in 2013! Happy New Year! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 15:16 |
RT @BenRobertson: And when the publications finally run dry,
all tenure will be denied. #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 15:23 |
RT @OccupAnthro: "Given a harmless chance to make a
quick euro by telling a white lie, budding economists and corporate
executives... ht ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 15:24 |
RT @jeffreyjcohen: It is possible that my essay for
Speculative Medievalisms is my most obscure and vatic yet. I adopted an alien
style ... |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 15:26 |
RT @SusanAbernethy2: Photo of Princess Maria 'Missy' of
Edinburgh, later Queen of Romania http://t.co/tlhB3sGy |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 15:26 |
RT @TheSingleWoman: There have been highs & lows this
year..there will be highs & lows next year..but guess what? We're
still st ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 15:33 |
Welcome to 2013: Year of the Adjunct! Rise! Join us! #omla
#mla13 @AdjunctHulk @NewFacMajority @VCVaileNFM |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 15:37 |
Should thoughts of tenure be forgot & never brought
to bind, let's drink a cup of empty dreams & exploitive contracts
sign #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/1/2013 15:41 |
Perhaps you should invite @adjunctnation rather than
@adjuncthulk. I believe the latter has found an #altac career! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 16:00 |
If you support the least powerful in the academy, join us for
session #s270 #mla13 (We have been invited to attend -- so lets rally!) |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:05 |
This is a special HAppy New YEars FML! #2013begigns |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:10 |
Was at the grocery store to pick up some cornbeef &
cabbage for new years day. Saw 2 of the fac from the college chatting next
aisle over. |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:15 |
they didnt see me. but I could hear them talking, gossiping. |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:20 |
OH: we dodged a bullet with that Hazel. Did you see the way
he looked when we voted her down? [they scoff together] |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:25 |
OH: Its a hiring committee not a dating service. And isnt he
getting back with [his exwife] anyway? #profdarcy #redacted |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:30 |
OH: who knows. I hear hes been hanging out with the studens.
tutoring, office hours, oncampus, offcampus. #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
1/1/2013 17:40 |
so I hid behind shelves of soup and cereal and waitd till
they left and and waited till i wasnt shaking andfml |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 19:00 |
Still making plans for #MLA13? See our session guide:
http://t.co/YSF5HOTt #omla Join us! |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 19:59 |
Back in the tweet-o-verse after cooking up a storm
(professionally, mind u) for private NewYears party at the restau They let me
do the menu |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 20:01 |
the restau is such a great counter -balance -point to the
cliquademy . . . recharges my fighting
spirit for #omla |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 20:03 |
before getting all practical, let me get all philosophical.
So bizarre I'm handed academy privlge only AFTER not wanting it! I gave up! |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 20:04 |
I turned my back on professoring and embraced cooking and
LOOK who's offering me delicacies on a silver platter now! Ha, the Highrony! |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 20:07 |
So now tomorrow I'm off to see the blizzard, the wonderful
blizzard of Boz ton. I'll be on the other side of the table, hiring, at
#mla13 |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 20:39 |
I am ever so tempted to live-tweet the interview process from
the hiring side in the next couple of days. Hear that? It's HR folks
howwwling |
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| juanahang |
1/1/2013 20:40 |
I know I shouldn't live-tweet interviews . . . but I want
somehow to show the sham of it all. I'm just some doof, just like all the
hirers! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 20:42 |
If the Senate can do it, we can do it! Let's get to the table
with admin and make good things happen for #adjuncts Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 23:01 |
RT @StrikeDebt: As we greet 2013, we have a long road ahead.
But we have our friends, our families, and our comrades in debt resistance. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 23:05 |
@readywriting noon on Friday. that doesnt conflict with any
of the panels youre on, does it? |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 23:06 |
@VCVaileNFM yes, at least one of us should be there to live
tweet #s270 #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 23:08 |
@GracieG
@AdjunctHulk @NewFacMajority @VCVaileNFM thats awful! Follow the twitstream
& make your voice heard on the hashtag #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 23:09 |
@occupymla @GracieG @AdjunctHulk @NewFacMajority @VCVaileNFM
have you contact @MLAconvention abt a refund? #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/1/2013 23:37 |
@GracieG might be worth contacting them. @MLAconvention has
stated a goal to help stand for those less fortunate, no? #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 0:05 |
Updated #OMLA schedule for #MLA13 with added session by
@teacheronradio, #s644 "Invisible Professors" |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 5:59 |
@chrisjudetaylor Correct! 1 penny in the badge is the sign of
#OMLA support this year! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 8:49 |
RT @AdjunctNation: What we're hoping in the New Year: To
DOUBLE our Twitter followers. Give us a hand, huh? Recommend us to #adjunct
fac ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 14:20 |
Adjuncts! <hug> the tenured & the TT and say,
"I don't blame you; I blame the system that denies & uses
me." #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 15:00 |
Reminder: the Occupy MLA guide to #mla13 is here:
http://t.co/YSF5HOTt #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 16:07 |
@jeffhort @kfitz @LibSkrat Our cause, of course, and our
values and dreams for the profession! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 18:30 |
If you stand for those with no standing, put a single penny
in your #mla13 name badge! #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 21:32 |
@briancroxall do you prefer it? #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 22:15 |
RT @noeljackson: Does MLA pay adjuncts to serve as bouncers
at #MLA13 #justwonderin |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 23:10 |
Wheels down in BOSton and ready to offer #mla13 a penny for
its thoughts. How DO you rationalize the inequality of adjunct/TT? Join us
#omla |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:11 |
BOS ton airport SO much swankier than when I flew in and out
years ago. Still the same grumpball cabdriver culture, though. I'd miss that |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:25 |
Cabbing in now . . . I'm eager to gauge the swank factor of
my hotel digs. God bless Department Secretaries who can make late
reservations! |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:27 |
Asst. Chef or Asst. Prof?
That is a really, really tough decision. But the choice makes me feel
downright reckless brave about #omla ! |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:30 |
In fact, god bless Department Secretaries altogether. Let's
remember how much they help all of us, and work so much more and harder than
we |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 23:32 |
Remember: put a penny in your #mla13 badge to show solidarity
with #omla and our question: In what
exact way are adjncts unequal to TT? |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:40 |
"Ironic" doesn't begin to cover my situation: free
cab, free hotel room, free conference, good academic gig, after I'd given it
all up. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/2/2013 23:43 |
@jeffhort We will be wearing nothing but a look of fierce
intelligence and an insouciant smile. Be ready to pixellate us for broadcast. |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:45 |
Don't hate me but When it rains it pours. Because of the
menus I created for NewYears catering at the restau they want to promote me |
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| juanahang |
1/2/2013 23:50 |
I truly get to choose now, in some way, between Assistant
Chef de Cuisine and Assistant Professeur de la Literature (Lits et ratures) |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 1:10 |
Wonder of Wonders! #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 1:21 |
I have negotiated an opportunity to see my children through a
stream of email correspondences with my wife. #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 1:25 |
I do not want to elevate my hopes or to become caught up in
the spell of sentimentality. However, the meeting seems likely. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 1:31 |
The meeting will be this Saturday, the time & place
& details need to be arranged. Yet she has consented that it WILL
happen #miracle |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 1:35 |
@ChangerCharles Here's a hug for you my man. You'll be fine
no matter how things break . . . but have my fingers X.ed for a #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 1:40 |
It is all that I can do, I have summoned every ounce of
resolve, not to break down weeping evry moment abt the possibility #miracle |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 1:45 |
All that was lost, can be regained. The fight is not in vain!
#mla13 #omla Join us! |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 1:50 |
@juanahang I am shaking, quaking, fearing that the slightest
move could trip a wire, bring the whole fragile framework down
#domiraclesexist |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 7:30 |
just afew glasses of a cheap Syrah tonight. Syrah and shirza re the same, I never new
that |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 7:35 |
soooo o I think hteres a lesson from otday i dont want to
miss. its no th that you should stay
away from romances with the hiring comitee |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 7:40 |
its that if you have aromanc with someone on the hiring
commit, meaek sure hes well liked by the other membrs - oh, or that you
atleast have |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 7:40 |
a roamnze to begin wit!!@# |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 7:50 |
dont get infatuatedd wihth the profesoiriate =. Join us!
#mla13 #omla itsnottworth it |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 7:52 |
@comphaze uh, you ok there Hazel? You don't sound too good. |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 7:55 |
yes iam a memer of Occupymal. MLA Joinus |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 8:07 |
@comphaze there you go. Welp, that's that. |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 8:12 |
@comphaze Kinda like vomiting, eh? Makes you feel much better
once you get that bile up and out! |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 8:53 |
@CompHaze You're going to be okay. We're going to be okay.
All of us. <hug> Just get some sleep! |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 13:20 |
ugh, sorry about those tweets last night. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 13:25 |
This morning I received an email subject: RE Full-Time
Lectureship. It had that cheap promise look of spam. #miracle |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 13:31 |
Upon opening, I encountered words through tearfilled eyes,
the job offer, the position, they are offering it to me! #miracle |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 13:31 |
time to come clean. i am a member of Occupy MLA aka #omla
#mla13 join us. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 13:35 |
I accidentally deleted the message bc I was reading it on my
phone, thumbs clumsy, had to undo the delete! #miracle |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 13:35 |
though i couldnt actually go to the convention, i have been
and will continue to support adjunct rights through it. #omla #mla13 |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 13:41 |
I impulsively dialed my wife, not thinking, just hit buttons
& when she picked up with an irritated "yes" I just sat
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 13:46 |
And on the otherend, I could hear her saying, What? What?
Hello? Charles? And still could not get my mouth to form any words |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 13:46 |
thx to all those who supported me (albeit anonymously) last
yr. it was a tough experience but your notes helpd. #mla13 #omla |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 13:50 |
And I hung up the phone, or she did, & now I am
sharing it with all of you, who do not know me, cannot see me, did not suffer
me as a spouse |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/3/2013 14:06 |
And most of all, you take your news one tweet at a time,
celebrating what is good, leaving consequences and cost for later on in the
feed |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 14:10 |
We are a family formed of tweets & our bond, no less
real 4 the brevity of our exchanges, is
reified by our follows. Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 15:05 |
Welcome to #MLA13! The #OMLA guide can be found here:
http://t.co/YSF5HOTt |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 15:10 |
#s270 is the official gathering place for #omla supporters to
rally. 1 of us will be there but will prolly have to keep anonymous. #mla13 |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 16:32 |
of course ill go. |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 19:03 |
I'm in a suite. At the hotel. There, I said it. And I thought
my situation couldn't get more ironic. It's for the interviews, they say. |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 19:04 |
I guess it wouldn't do to have applicants for a better job
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 19:06 |
Because it's my first time in a suite I sat in each and every
chair and couch-position before I went to sleep last night. Suanque, eh? |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 19:07 |
But now the irony is on the other foot. I'm nervous as hell.
My first interviewee is due in minutes. More nervous than when I'm
interviewed! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 19:11 |
Saw my first badge-penny in the elevator! Too stunned and shy
to speak. It's an #omla family reunion! Join us! #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 19:14 |
What, exactly, are we occupying? A moment of your time A
corner of your mind We give permission to see clearly and act kindly Join us!
#omla |
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| juanahang |
1/3/2013 19:17 |
A knock at the door! Look at me in my suit being all official
and everything. Here we goooooo! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 20:58 |
RT @ssenier: #mla13 had forgotten what a (charming) freakshow
we all make |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 20:59 |
RT @emilyhegarty: Profession is not structured to reward or
promote teaching #67 #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 21:03 |
@NewFacMajority too many sessions to keep track. Pls.
Recommend additions!!! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 21:04 |
RT @friede: @occupymla contemplating Starbucks run just to
make change that hopefully includes a penny. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 21:04 |
@friede or consider a better use for the latte $ and draw a
penny on your badge! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 21:09 |
@rcbatp see http://t.co/KtISFLwb #mla13 #omla for talking
points. Who is the conservative media? |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:20 |
when i got there he was all apologies and thanks for seeing
mes. #profdarcy |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:26 |
lookd like he was WAY ahead of me on the drinking front. i
promisd myself i wouldnt & im glad i didnt |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 23:30 |
Contingent did I hear? Contingent? Contingent, my Royal Irish
Ars Gratia Artis! Join us! |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:31 |
#profdarcy: hazel, i missd you, whats new? So I told him abt
the HS job, that it could lead to something permanent. |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:36 |
Him: oh great good for you. [hes falling over himself with
dodgedbullet fffew] Theres a lot of great work to be done in HS by good
teachers |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:40 |
Him: & you know, one of the candidates we?re
intrviewing came from HS. [says her name] Me: yeah but really fuck you (didnt
actlly say it) |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 23:43 |
RT @briancroxall: Landers: Most important work on NTT will
happen at local level. The MLA can only create resources. Members put them to
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 23:44 |
RT @readywriting: We needs to reward good teaching, not just
pay lip-service #mla13 #s112 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/3/2013 23:44 |
RT @rogerwhitson: MT @readywriting: Most of the things that
higher ed says makes money for the uni? Doesn't make $ at all (sports, resea
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:45 |
he mentiond who it was like it was a secret like it was a
sign of us being intimate that he was revealing search cmte secrets but its
all BS |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:50 |
Me: Yes, actually, I know her &her husband -- taught
with both of them yrs ago. Really amazing couple. But is SHE up for this job? |
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| Comphaze |
1/3/2013 23:55 |
Me: I mean is she interviewing for my job, can she handle it?
seems like youd want someone with experience, whod done it already [BS ahead] |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:01 |
but then i had 2 smile bc I rememberd where I had seen her
name recently, it was the academic jobs wiki + |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:05 |
she had postd abt anothr job shed interviewd for &
was planning to accept! Ha! Of course, I protected HER privacy &
didnt say a word |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:10 |
#profdarcy has this way of staring at you, rt through you, as
tho thats enough of an answer to a question, but i deflectd by coughing, alot |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:10 |
i walkd away from #profdarcy & thought to myself i
dont care if i evr come back to teach college again or evr have to see him |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:16 |
its been a long string of people & profs leading me
on & i nevr once had a moment where I cld be happy where i was |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:20 |
so HS, you are not a compromise, not settling, im trying you
out, & if I enjoy my time w you, ill stick around, no promises |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 0:25 |
No more promises! Stop dangling tenure! Put up or shut up! We
have MANY options. We are #OMLA! Join us! #MLA13 |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 0:26 |
No more promises! Stop dangling tenure! Put up or shut up! We
have MANY options. We are #OMLA! Join us! #MLA13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 4:39 |
RT @sshingavi: thinking happy thoughts for all of my friends
at the MLA: when in doubt @occupymla #occupyMLA |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 14:53 |
Yes. Join us! "@aabeaton: Oh man, remember @OccupyMLA?
#mla13" |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 14:56 |
Remember #s270 is the official #omla #mla13 session. See also
the guide http://t.co/YSF5HOTt |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 15:04 |
Join us! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 15:06 |
RT
@VCVaileNFM: @occupymla besides #270 +
#112 #354 #438 #794?ez search #mla13 online program 4 #adjunct
#contingent #NonTenureTrack?no ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:04 |
Here in sesh #s270 Yay. We have been joined! Huge room.
#mla13 #omla Exciting. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:06 |
I have emailed my decision to the university. #mla13 |
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| juanahang |
1/4/2013 17:06 |
Sitting here in session 270 looking around trying to identify
#omla folk. Exciting. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:06 |
Storytelling session in #270 about to begin. Occupying our
minds. #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:08 |
#altac Meister @braincroxall leading off session #270 #mla13
great to hear his voice (sharp, cogent) after reading his sharp, cogent
writing |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:10 |
@briancroxall session #270 Yay, http://t.co/i4EB88zs !
@mlajobs |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:11 |
The opportunity to teach the literature I love is too great a
draw to ever pass up. A dream I have
long since given up. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:12 |
@briancroxall 's stick drawings cracking 'em up #mla13 #omla
session #270 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:14 |
@briancroxall Fun presentation. Howevvah . . . all the altacs
and non-TT I know do fully as much rsch as TT folks, night, morn, weekends |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:16 |
But reuniting with my family, the opportunity to be a part of
my boys' lives, the gossamer hope of healing my family #mla13 |
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| juanahang |
1/4/2013 17:17 |
I rarely tweet from the audience (kinda ethically opposed) so
hoping I don't look too nerdly hunched over my fone #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:19 |
Session #270 #mla13
Yes, altac jobs demand budgeting and different skills. My work in a restau
kitchen has broadened my mind 'normously |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:25 |
Is a dream to precious for me ever to release. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:27 |
@wynkenhimself Wonderful essay/story on altac jobs "not
by luck" #mla13 #omla Yay, career agility. Yay, open, balanced attitude.
Yay, humor. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:31 |
I will stay where I am and let this golden opportunity set in
the East, and stare at the horizon for my family to arise in the West. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:33 |
#mla13 #s270 Plucky resourcefulness on the grassroots side of
altac still does not compensate nor excuse institutionalized abuse. Just
sayin |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:37 |
#mla13 #s270 Skills *within* teaching positions need to be
transferable as well. e.g. electronic literature c.f. Addison &
Steele's agility |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:39 |
@briancroxall What price is paid when altacs want to move
back into teaching? Is it "lost time?" |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:40 |
Chr?tien: Erec l?aimait d?un si grand amour que les armes le
laissaient indiff?rent, et qu?il ne participait plus aux tournois. #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:45 |
RT @readywriting: Need to speak out that altac's like their
jobs and are proud of their jobs #mla13 #s270 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:50 |
@briancroxall #s270 #mla13 There should be a resource for
altacs to share abt the research/creative work they do in the margins. So
many do. |
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| ChangerCharles |
1/4/2013 17:51 |
Time to set aside tourneys, time to lay to rest old
grievances, time to pursue the first folio of my heart and let sentimentality
reign. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 17:59 |
RT @briancroxall: @occupymla There's this section of the
#altac project: http://t.co/QEnyY1YY #s270 #mla13 |
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| juanahang |
1/4/2013 18:04 |
My academic mothership just contacted me. Have to do an
unscheduled interview. May have to bail on this session soon. Darn! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 18:07 |
The weird ironies continue. I have to scamper to conduct an
unscheduled interview with candidate. Will look for transferable skills, I
guess |
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| juanahang |
1/4/2013 18:25 |
@ChangerCharles @CompHaze Had to dash back to my suite before
session s270 finished wish you could be here to feel the #omla luv |
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| juanahang |
1/4/2013 21:19 |
RT @Jessifer: What motivates who we do & don't follow
in social media? How are traditional power relations reconstituted in
digital ... |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:23 |
What, exactly, are we occupying? A moment of your time A
corner of your mind We give permission to see clearly and act kindly Join us!
#omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:24 |
Remember: put a penny in your #mla13 badge to show solidarity
with #omla and our question: In what precise way are adjncts unequal to TT? |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:25 |
RT @IHEhumanities: Lee Bessette on contingent faculty working
conditions and impact on student learning http://t.co/3INp6FSt #MLA13
#adjunct |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:27 |
If you can't fathom what could possibly merit the unequal
treatment of #adjunct and TT, Join us! #omla #mla13 |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:28 |
If you believe adjunct/contingent time served should be
counted officially in the plus column on TT searches, Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:29 |
If you stand against age discrimination, and "outside of
hackademe" job experience discrimination, Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:30 |
If you support a Strike Debt project to aid contingent/NTT/
#adjunct faculty, Join us! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:34 |
If you want to prevent shabby treatment & raw
workloads of those who teach online, Join us! #mla13 #omla Hug an adjunct We
r the 1,998 lines |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/4/2013 21:59 |
Heading out for drinks. Join us! #mla13 #omla |
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| Comphaze |
1/4/2013 22:00 |
Wish I were there, @occupymla! Wasnt in the cards. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/5/2013 1:22 |
Major announcement forthcoming. #mla13 #omla Though maybe not
through us. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/5/2013 1:23 |
RT @rcbatp: #mla13 #MLA_adjunct_action @occupymla --
transparent strategic planning here -- together -- go :) |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/5/2013 2:24 |
Join us! |
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| juanahang |
1/5/2013 3:45 |
Exhausting couple of days. Feeling kinda unearthly and
unreal. Where's #mla13 's coolest bar?! |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/5/2013 5:00 |
@rogerwhitson @markcmarino sorry, I'm with twitterholic
@samplereality. What do you expect? |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/5/2013 13:16 |
@S_Insley_H are you referring to just the main @occupymla
accnt or @CompHaze's as well? Not sure hers wld change ur mind. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/8/2013 16:00 |
@JenHoward @amandafrench Ah-ha. |
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| OccupyMLA |
1/14/2013 14:43 |
New article in ProfHacker: reflections on Occupy MLA
http://t.co/ZlkC4obV #omla #mla13 #mla12 |
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