Susan Amussen
@sdamussen.bsky.social
Historian @UCMerced, early modern Britain and Atlantic world; gender, race and class. Old. Does not represent employer.
You did not want him as a TA!
January 27, 2026 at 5:10 PM
You did not want him as a TA!
Who doesn’t have enough assets.
January 27, 2026 at 4:42 AM
Who doesn’t have enough assets.
I worry about all the stuff that is discarded because it was digitized, or all online publications. But there will still be some collections!
January 25, 2026 at 11:15 PM
I worry about all the stuff that is discarded because it was digitized, or all online publications. But there will still be some collections!
Proofreading my index, which is almost worse than doing it in the first place.
January 25, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Proofreading my index, which is almost worse than doing it in the first place.
Assuming those exist still.
January 25, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Assuming those exist still.
Things you learn!
January 25, 2026 at 4:13 AM
Things you learn!
I tried that. Ugh.
January 24, 2026 at 5:38 AM
I tried that. Ugh.
Tried to arrest someone for spitting on them? Seriously? You would have taken them to court for that? Those ICE guys are not the brightest bulbs!
January 23, 2026 at 3:54 AM
Tried to arrest someone for spitting on them? Seriously? You would have taken them to court for that? Those ICE guys are not the brightest bulbs!
I’m so sorry. That’s worse than decaf!
January 23, 2026 at 3:48 AM
I’m so sorry. That’s worse than decaf!
Terrifying what our students will have to sort through.
January 22, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Terrifying what our students will have to sort through.
I have one cup of coffee a day max, usually after lunch. Then I take a nap!
January 22, 2026 at 10:25 PM
I have one cup of coffee a day max, usually after lunch. Then I take a nap!
We actually tried that, until the 1960s. It was a natural experiment. 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️
January 22, 2026 at 10:02 PM
We actually tried that, until the 1960s. It was a natural experiment. 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️