Joanna Scutts
@joannascutts.bsky.social
London -> NYC -> Paris. PhD gone public. Writing the history of American women in Paris. Previously: HOTBED (NYC bohemian feminists) THE EXTRA WOMAN (30s spinster glamour) & FIREBRANDS (25 women writers you should know)
www.joannascutts.com
www.joannascutts.com
Absolutely - and a moratorium on the “role model“ insistence for starters. Hey maybe women can imagine progress without walking in someone else‘s shadow?
November 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Absolutely - and a moratorium on the “role model“ insistence for starters. Hey maybe women can imagine progress without walking in someone else‘s shadow?
“Black Week,” “Black Days,” and other awkward/vaguely sinister variants all. Over. Paris
November 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
“Black Week,” “Black Days,” and other awkward/vaguely sinister variants all. Over. Paris
Indeed! Thanks to the Authors Guild - we won in court, the NEH was judged to have violated the 1st amendment. But there is ongoing legal wrangling that I don’t fully understand… and many many other more pressing legal fights against this admin!
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Indeed! Thanks to the Authors Guild - we won in court, the NEH was judged to have violated the 1st amendment. But there is ongoing legal wrangling that I don’t fully understand… and many many other more pressing legal fights against this admin!
The way I was screaming at that!
November 20, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The way I was screaming at that!
I saw it on Instagram, I choose to believe!
November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I saw it on Instagram, I choose to believe!
I think the New Yorker copy editors have a solution but we aren’t going to like it.
October 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
I think the New Yorker copy editors have a solution but we aren’t going to like it.
depends how myopic
October 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
depends how myopic
(As are crowns, apparently)
October 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
(As are crowns, apparently)
Oh I know - optimism is free!
October 21, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Oh I know - optimism is free!
oh I was in that seminar a LOT
October 13, 2025 at 11:46 AM
oh I was in that seminar a LOT