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Sarah Wall-Randell (aka swallowsong)
@sarahwalrus.bsky.social
Early modern English lit prof @Wellesley C; book history, editing, gender & performance. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ally.
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Look, this is much simpler than that.

When a billionaire says there's "fraud and waste" in the government, they mean "the government is giving money to non rich people which is a waste and those poor are frauds"

That's it.
That's the whole fuckin thing.
March 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
We are honored and thrilled to be (virtually) hosting Prof. Chakravarty! A discussion will follow her talk and the total event will last about 90 minutes. #earlymodernwomen #renaissancewomen #raceb4race #pcrs #shakerace #premoderncriticalrace #historysky #earlymodernhistory #earlymodernsky
March 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
And by “vibes” I mean the “gentleman’s library” aesthetic of many special collections reading rooms — Emma’s slide of the country-house libraries of various 18th century sugar & tobacco traders/enslavers really had my number
March 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Cold War childhood, under the desks for nuclear-attack drill -- it was a thing!
December 10, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Me!
November 17, 2024 at 3:49 AM
Why don't early modernists have theater kid energy? Are we too serious/self-important?
November 12, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Yes lord. Finding out that Jason B himself is kind of an ass and a proud philistine (from listening to the Smartless podcast) has been chastening
November 12, 2024 at 4:52 AM
I work on the Countess of Pembroke (among other things) and co-convene the Harvard Mahindra Humanities Center Seminar on Women & Gender in the Early Modern World; add me if possible! :)
November 12, 2024 at 4:48 AM
My question for the universe: When will Brandon be on Bluesky??
November 11, 2024 at 6:35 PM