Hadas Weiss
@hadas.bsky.social
"I used to be just like you before I started going to therapy"
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Hadas Weiss
@hadas.bsky.social
· Dec 28
"Pleasure and Desire in Mid Life" by Hadas Weiss
Pleasure and Desire in MidlifeIn November of last year, I was bubbly with excitement about my life. By December, I was a weepy, barely functional mess. Nothing changed over that month. The excitement ...
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reporting on my contribution to the field
February 9, 2026 at 3:41 PM
reporting on my contribution to the field
scholar: analyzes
scholar with potential influence on my career: powerfully analyzes
scholar with potential influence on my career: powerfully analyzes
February 9, 2026 at 2:08 PM
scholar: analyzes
scholar with potential influence on my career: powerfully analyzes
scholar with potential influence on my career: powerfully analyzes
me: *breaths in the vicinity of a free service*
free service: you have reached the limits of this service
free service: you have reached the limits of this service
February 9, 2026 at 11:18 AM
me: *breaths in the vicinity of a free service*
free service: you have reached the limits of this service
free service: you have reached the limits of this service
when a senior scholar cites you
February 9, 2026 at 4:38 AM
when a senior scholar cites you
elaine’s sponge-worthy interrogation for a book being included in the 100 per lifetime
February 9, 2026 at 4:02 AM
elaine’s sponge-worthy interrogation for a book being included in the 100 per lifetime
when i’ve had too much to eat and they bring out cake
February 8, 2026 at 3:03 PM
when i’ve had too much to eat and they bring out cake
so outraged i will say nothing
February 8, 2026 at 2:40 PM
so outraged i will say nothing
trying to talk my friends into meeting during the daytime
February 8, 2026 at 9:33 AM
trying to talk my friends into meeting during the daytime
i mentioned class on twitter
February 8, 2026 at 6:58 AM
i mentioned class on twitter
if you think you’re excited about this job opening just imagine how the inside candidate must be feeling
February 8, 2026 at 5:02 AM
if you think you’re excited about this job opening just imagine how the inside candidate must be feeling
successfully regifting >>>
February 8, 2026 at 4:51 AM
successfully regifting >>>
i only feel envy if someone is better than me at something or more successful or has more stuff
February 7, 2026 at 11:46 AM
i only feel envy if someone is better than me at something or more successful or has more stuff
“we are unable to publish your manuscript at this time” skill issue
February 7, 2026 at 6:52 AM
“we are unable to publish your manuscript at this time” skill issue
colleague published an article and i told her i looked forward to reading it but i spent the whole night crying bc i don’t. i’m a terrible colleague, i want her to publish i just don’t want to read. there i said it.
February 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM
colleague published an article and i told her i looked forward to reading it but i spent the whole night crying bc i don’t. i’m a terrible colleague, i want her to publish i just don’t want to read. there i said it.
summarily closing the tab after a good answer is a sign of great respect in ai culture
February 6, 2026 at 5:10 PM
summarily closing the tab after a good answer is a sign of great respect in ai culture
when reviewer 2 wants you to cite 3 texts by the same scholar
February 6, 2026 at 1:53 PM
when reviewer 2 wants you to cite 3 texts by the same scholar
if your position at the washington post was recently eliminated please consider laughing like children living like lovers rolling like thunder under the covers
February 6, 2026 at 7:27 AM
if your position at the washington post was recently eliminated please consider laughing like children living like lovers rolling like thunder under the covers
i'd like to decant your olive
February 6, 2026 at 4:45 AM
i'd like to decant your olive
when bridgeton eliminates racism but leaves class intact
February 6, 2026 at 3:51 AM
when bridgeton eliminates racism but leaves class intact
substacks, even when scaled up into mini magazines, cannot replace 500-page existential novels. their disappearance is a real loss for culture.
February 6, 2026 at 3:11 AM
substacks, even when scaled up into mini magazines, cannot replace 500-page existential novels. their disappearance is a real loss for culture.
me going through chatgpt's 8-bulletpoint summary of moby dick
February 5, 2026 at 3:23 PM
me going through chatgpt's 8-bulletpoint summary of moby dick
if only we had a label for it
February 5, 2026 at 8:17 AM
if only we had a label for it
when the journal lists its acceptance rates
a black and white photo of a woman with the words " i don t want realism i want magic "
ALT: a black and white photo of a woman with the words " i don t want realism i want magic "
media.tenor.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:39 AM
when the journal lists its acceptance rates
publisher would be happy to consider the next book you write
February 5, 2026 at 4:22 AM
publisher would be happy to consider the next book you write