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Donnie (Donald) W. Wood | דוני | دوني
@aljamiadonnie.bsky.social
Adjunct Spanish Instructor at Green River College
#medievalsky / #earlymodern Iberian lit. / #aljamiado #morisco MSS
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November 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
"In Spain, young people are increasingly drawn to the dictator Francisco Franco, who died 50 years ago. So the government is designing apps, games and T-shirts to promote democracy."

What??!!

nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter...
nl.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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“I will do it tomorrow,” said Toad. “Today I will take life easy.”
November 23, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Los 50 mejores libros españoles del último medio siglo
elpais.com/babelia/2025...
Los 50 mejores libros españoles del último medio siglo
Un jurado de 116 especialistas selecciona los títulos más relevantes desde la muerte del dictador en 1975
elpais.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Multilingualism protects against accelerated aging in cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of 27 European countries
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Multilingualism protects against accelerated aging in cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of 27 European countries
Nature Aging - In cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of 86,149 participants across 27 European countries, Amoruso, Hernandez and colleagues identify multilingualism as a protective factor...
www.nature.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I'm so tired of scrolling for 2 seconds through Instagram and seeing that most of the videos now are generated by AI and are completely fake. How boring!
November 11, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Critters!!
November 11, 2025 at 1:29 AM
¡El Supremo de Estados Unidos rechaza cuestionar el matrimonio igualitario!
elpais.com/sociedad/lgt...
El Supremo de Estados Unidos rechaza cuestionar el matrimonio igualitario
El alto tribunal se opone a valorar los argumentos de una exfuncionaria que por motivos religiosos se ha negado a tramitar bodas homosexuales
elpais.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Hablar varios idiomas protege al cerebro del deterioro cognitivo por el paso del tiempo
elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
Hablar varios idiomas protege al cerebro del deterioro cognitivo por el paso del tiempo
Un estudio con datos de miles de personas revela que el multilingüismo se asocia con un efecto protector contra el envejecimiento
elpais.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Zohran Mamdani’s Triumph in New York Evokes Intense Reaction in Israel www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/w...

As an American Jew, I cannot understand Israeli officials' responses to Mamdani's win, acting as though New York's Jewish populations are in toto under threat, as anything but bigotry.
Zohran Mamdani’s Triumph in New York Evokes Intense Reaction in Israel
www.nytimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
#openaccess
Christians and Tafsīr: Interreligious Readings of Muslim Exegetical Sources from the Middle Ages to Early-Modern Times

www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
Christians and Tafsīr
Most of the scholarly research about the Christian textual production engaging with Islam in medieval and early modern times concentrates on the role of the Qur’anic text in such works. The role of Ta...
www.degruyterbrill.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
CFP: Christians, Jews and Muslims: Trajectories and Interactions in the Mediterranean

Organized by the Instituto de Lenguas y Culturas del Mediterráneo y Oriente Próximo (ILC?CSIC), in collaboration with the Common Action Forum (CAF).

Venue: BNE and CCHS, Madrid, Spain.
9-12 June 2026
November 1, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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It’s Halloween! Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock’s The Monster Theory Reader from @uminnpress.bsky.social is a book I find myself returning to repeatedly 🎃😈🧌
October 31, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A bright morning walk in the woods.

Today I saw and heard: golden-crowned kinglets, Anna's hummingbirds, a Steller's jay, song sparrows, Pacific wrens, Northern flickers, American robins, spotted towhees, brown creepers, a great horned owl,...
October 30, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Green River College: El Día de Los Muertos Celebration
October 28th - November 2nd
www.greenriver.edu/campus/aware...
Dia de Muertos
www.greenriver.edu
October 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Anónimo, La danza general de la Muerte (s. XV)
Eds. Michelle Hamilton, Sol Miguel-Prendes, David Wacks

openiberiaamerica.hcommons.org/2021/10/18/a...
Anónimo, La danza general de la Muerte (s. XV) | Open Iberia/América
openiberiaamerica.hcommons.org
October 28, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Q. & A.
What Palestinians and Israelis Have Learned Since October 7th
Despite the ceasefire in Gaza, prospects for long-term peace seem worse than ever.
By Isaac Chotiner
What Palestinians and Israelis Have Learned Since October 7th
Despite the ceasefire in Gaza, prospects for long-term peace seem worse than ever.
www.newyorker.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
CFP: Lengua y minorías en el mundo hispánico
Oviedo, 7-8 de mayo de 2026
Envío de propuestas: 15 de enero de 2026
Dirección: Pablo Roza Candás y Raquel Suárez García

#CFP #medievalsky #minorías #moriscos #conversos #judíos #academicconference #Oviedo #lenguas #Corán
October 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Should synagogues remove the Israeli flag from bimahs now? How a New York shul made the decision forward.com/news/777334/...
Should synagogues remove the Israeli flag from bimahs now? How a New York shul made the decision
Central Synagogue in NYC moved the Israeli flag from its bimah to the ark, after the last living hostages in Gaza were returned to Israel.
forward.com
October 22, 2025 at 7:38 PM
NY Times: "Trump is remaking the White House with renovations to the Oval Office, the Cabinet Room, the Rose Garden, the West Colonnade and the East Wing."

And who's paying for all of this???
October 22, 2025 at 12:56 PM