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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 1h

How to ymprove higher ed
And win all the pryzes:
1) Hire manye facultye
2) Small class syzes

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 1h

How to ymprove higher ed
And win all the pryzes:
1) Hire manye facultye
2) Small class syzes

1 15 88

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3h

Tech wythout heart ys harmful.

For a bettir future we need poetrye, creativitye, historical studye, love of languages, dreames, dialogues, new storyes, & intellectual curiositye.

We must fund & expand higher educacioun yn HEART:

H umanityes
E thiques
A rtes
R hetorique & the crafte of
T eaching

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3h

Tech wythout heart ys harmful.

For a bettir future we need poetrye, creativitye, historical studye, love of languages, dreames, dialogues, new storyes, & intellectual curiositye.

We must fund & expand higher educacioun yn HEART:

H umanityes
E thiques
A rtes
R hetorique & the crafte of
T eaching

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3h

alas once agayne not noticed by the MacArthur Foundacioun

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 4h

Thei did the Mash; thei did the Monstere Mash.
The Monstere Mash: beholde, sepulchral smash!
Thei did the Mash, and it kaughte on moost fast -
Hark, heare the Mash! Forsooth, the Monstere Mash!

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Influencers? Meanest thou the three Fates who weave, measure, and cut the whispere-thin yet iron-strong threades that bynde togethir all of spacetyme and that spelle out, yn sorcerous glyphs unreadable to any save the three, everyethinge that ys, was, or will be? Aye, Ich knowe of influencers.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 4d

Peacehammer 40K: Paintinge litel miniatures of gardeneres, sculptors, academics. Trimminge hedges. Makinge friendes.

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Harry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social · 3d

I just hit 32,000 followers. With any luck, not too many of you will want to hit me back. Thank you all. I've been gere less than a year, and have about 90% of the following I got in 7-1/2 years on Xitter.

🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

All of these IPs beinge recycled and an Elric of Melniboné filme ys still not yn productioun

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

🎵 Hey, gramerci for the lovelich bouquet
Thou art sweetir than a peache
Yet thou knowest not the lyfe of a showegirle, babe
And nevir evir wilt thou 🎶

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

The best signe of an awesome restaurante ys big plush red leather seates yn corner booths lyke you are sittinge on a giant tomato hidinge yn the darke.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

AC: Shadows ys reallye awesome

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Nosferatu be or Nosferatu not to be

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Influencers? Meanest thou the three Fates who weave, measure, and cut the whispere-thin yet iron-strong threades that bynde togethir all of spacetyme and that spelle out, yn sorcerous glyphs unreadable to any save the three, everyethinge that ys, was, or will be? Aye, Ich knowe of influencers.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 4d

Peacehammer 40K: Yn the cozye glowe of the far future, ther ys onlye warmth.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Peacehammer 40K: Fyve playeres supervise massive groupes of miniature curators as thei create the most fantasique museum yn the galaxye. Special rules for how everyone doth become friendes. Critical success on roll to respecte colleagues.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Amazinge to heare about that conversacioun! It doth make myne herte glad to thynke that such a thinge did happen.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Sed doctor, ego sum ipse scurra magnus Pagliacci.

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...

Taylor Swift keeps borrowing Shakespeare. These experts approve.

Swift’s new single, “The Fate of Ophelia,” references the famed character, who went mad and drowned. We asked some scholars for their take.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 4d

When astronomeres get drunke thei texte their exoplanets

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

www.celiabookshop.com

Celia Bookshop

www.celiabookshop.com

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Attencioun, Philadelphia area readeres
www.inquirer.com/arts/books/c...

This new independent bookshop in Swarthmore might be your new hangout spot

When it debuts on Oct. 4, Celia Bookshop will have a wide-ranging inventory of nearly 8,000 books, including those from local authors, and space for readers to connect.

www.inquirer.com

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

Ys a Werewolf Astronaut alwayes yn werewolf forme if thei go to the moone?

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 3d

🎶 Ther ys a place biyonde the wyrmhole
A place to loveres solelye knowne -
The brave, the hopeful, the lost, the worthye,
Peraventure me and thee!
Will not thou wende wyth these fooles and dreameres
To the planete we calle home?
We hope we wil greete thee soone
On Sanctuarye Moone 🎶

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