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Ben Dension
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Golfer, Recovering Academic, Data Scientist (Time Lord)
Cannot wait!

We need more J.M. fiction in our lives
And now for something completely different
December 19, 2025 at 4:19 AM
December 8, 2025 at 12:10 AM
The Sleepwalkers
Ok BlueSky: what are your favorite history books in terms of sheer page-turning, narrative propulsion? Thinking along the line of Killers of the Flower Moon, etc. Nonfiction chronicles that read like novels or movies.
November 19, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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American Politics Tenure-Track Job - happy to ask questions about living in the area although not super close by

jobs.plattsburgh.edu/postings/15623
Assistant Professor, American Politics
Expected to begin Fall 2026, the duties of this tenure-track position are expected to include instruction of three courses (e.g. introductory course in U.S. national politics, upper-level electives in...
jobs.plattsburgh.edu
November 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
American Politics Tenure-Track Job - happy to ask questions about living in the area although not super close by

jobs.plattsburgh.edu/postings/15623
Assistant Professor, American Politics
Expected to begin Fall 2026, the duties of this tenure-track position are expected to include instruction of three courses (e.g. introductory course in U.S. national politics, upper-level electives in...
jobs.plattsburgh.edu
November 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Uvm!! Go Vermont!
December 17, 2024 at 3:35 AM
How is that not a flag for late hit on Jalen sliding then
December 15, 2024 at 11:21 PM
That's it for the season
November 18, 2024 at 3:04 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom...

If we're talking crazy deep dives
July 24, 2024 at 2:31 AM
Pretty cool to have the Secretary of Health and Human Services issue a press release about your newly published work: www.hhs.gov/about/news/2...
COVID-19 Vaccination Public Education Campaign Saved Thousands of Lives, Billions of Dollars
COVID vaccine success
www.hhs.gov
May 9, 2024 at 12:10 AM
New article that I'm the lead author on at AJPM Focus: "Association Between the “We Can Do This” Campaign and COVID-19 Booster Uptake, U.S., 2021–2022" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Association Between the “We Can Do This” Campaign and COVID-19 Booster Uptake, U.S., 2021–2022
Monovalent COVID-19 boosters lower the risk of COVID-19 disease, infection, hospitalization, and death. This study examined associations between expos…
www.sciencedirect.com
February 7, 2024 at 4:16 PM
New article that might be of interest: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
January 5, 2024 at 3:49 AM
Godzilla Minus One movie of the year

Would make an amazing double-feature with Oppenheimer
December 21, 2023 at 2:50 AM
New blog post summarizing my recent published article in Journal of Health Communication www.forsmarsh.com/2023/12/19/t...
The Synergistic Relationship Between Digital and TV Advertising in a Large-Scale Behavior Change Cam...
An evaluation of the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign found that exposure to both digital and TV ads may have encouraged more people to receive a COVID-19 vaccine but in different way...
www.forsmarsh.com
December 19, 2023 at 3:07 PM
The Last Castle is a good B+ dad movie - not sure why the bad reviews
December 17, 2023 at 1:40 AM
4 years ago today was the best day in NARA
December 12, 2023 at 3:49 AM
There might not be anything I enjoy better than Chekov saying "Nuclear Wessel" and Scotty saying "Hello Computer"
December 12, 2023 at 3:43 AM
Why did they never make Cardinal of the Kremlin into a movie
December 5, 2023 at 4:13 AM
Hunt for Red October is now on Max - there goes my Monday evening
December 5, 2023 at 2:01 AM
It seems to me that if you are planning to buy a 3-year cruise, one should make sure the boat is already purchased abc7.com/three-year-c...
November 27, 2023 at 2:20 AM
Eagles are good #gobirds
November 27, 2023 at 2:08 AM
Now on a new feed, some belated self-promotion:

New article evaluating the We Can Do This COVID-19 public health campaign across 5 different media streams. Some pretty cool findings if I say so myself:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 25, 2023 at 6:39 PM