Erik Palmer
@erikpalmer.bsky.social
Professor of Media Innovation, Southern Oregon University
2019-20 U.S. Fulbright Scholar, University of Ghana 🇬🇭
Learned to swim by jumping into the deep end
2019-20 U.S. Fulbright Scholar, University of Ghana 🇬🇭
Learned to swim by jumping into the deep end
Star Trek Undiscovered Country -> opening weekend -> a kid in line at the theatre was SO PSYCHED -> at the climactic moment he jumped out of his seat and followed Kirk’s lead -> FIRE FIRE FIRE -> at the time, what’s wrong with this guy? Now, I love his passion for something one might care about.
December 13, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Star Trek Undiscovered Country -> opening weekend -> a kid in line at the theatre was SO PSYCHED -> at the climactic moment he jumped out of his seat and followed Kirk’s lead -> FIRE FIRE FIRE -> at the time, what’s wrong with this guy? Now, I love his passion for something one might care about.
In the spirit of Ian’s well-received take:
Alejandro Escovedo
True Believers
Buick MacKane
The Setters
Rank & File
Alejandro Escovedo
True Believers
Buick MacKane
The Setters
Rank & File
November 29, 2025 at 5:04 AM
In the spirit of Ian’s well-received take:
Alejandro Escovedo
True Believers
Buick MacKane
The Setters
Rank & File
Alejandro Escovedo
True Believers
Buick MacKane
The Setters
Rank & File
It’s like the guy that’s laundering $120m to fund military payroll - one might do that? Or one might pay your taxes, and quit being such a dick about it?
November 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM
It’s like the guy that’s laundering $120m to fund military payroll - one might do that? Or one might pay your taxes, and quit being such a dick about it?
Not far from the cursed burial ground on which the Cowboys landed
August 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Not far from the cursed burial ground on which the Cowboys landed
What a start for you! Not my first purchase, but one I also bought off the rack in ‘75. Transformative in so many ways.
July 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
What a start for you! Not my first purchase, but one I also bought off the rack in ‘75. Transformative in so many ways.
For a minute, I thought that was Silver Surfer, not Ice Man, prompting me to try to figure out when Adams had done an SS/X crossover. THAT would have KILLED.
July 19, 2025 at 3:37 AM
For a minute, I thought that was Silver Surfer, not Ice Man, prompting me to try to figure out when Adams had done an SS/X crossover. THAT would have KILLED.
A third possibility: it’s not really what most of us would call a “negotiation”
May 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM
A third possibility: it’s not really what most of us would call a “negotiation”
I’ve been inching away from Twitter/X for instruction for a couple of years, now also doubling down on Bluesky when teaching Multimedia Writing and Strategic Social Media
November 26, 2024 at 1:45 AM
I’ve been inching away from Twitter/X for instruction for a couple of years, now also doubling down on Bluesky when teaching Multimedia Writing and Strategic Social Media
You might also consider searching for topics on Bluesky - if you find other useful accounts, then you might see some good ideas for presenting yourself here
October 15, 2024 at 9:52 PM
You might also consider searching for topics on Bluesky - if you find other useful accounts, then you might see some good ideas for presenting yourself here
I recommend a little detail about things you care about, especially any that you might write about for a public audience
October 15, 2024 at 9:50 PM
I recommend a little detail about things you care about, especially any that you might write about for a public audience
Promising start on Bluesky for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
October 2, 2024 at 9:00 PM
Promising start on Bluesky for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
Promising start on Bluesy for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
October 2, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Promising start on Bluesy for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
Promising start on Bluesky for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
October 2, 2024 at 8:55 PM
Promising start on Bluesky for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
Promising start on Bluesy for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
October 2, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Promising start on Bluesy for #COMM323, but please add reasonable profile text -> help make the case for why audiences might want to connect with you
I count myself in the “dumb teenager” category - my undergraduate degree gave me some important benefits, but not everything I could have, or should have achieved. It helped me get going on a journey, but I didn’t have the vision or maturity at the time to really get the most out of it.
April 26, 2024 at 11:29 PM
I count myself in the “dumb teenager” category - my undergraduate degree gave me some important benefits, but not everything I could have, or should have achieved. It helped me get going on a journey, but I didn’t have the vision or maturity at the time to really get the most out of it.