Tahneer Oksman
tahneeroksman.bsky.social
Tahneer Oksman
@tahneeroksman.bsky.social
Associate professor of writing, literature, and journalism; writes about comics, Jewish lit and culture, feminism, for NPR and others; some books on some things; Brooklyn, NY. Illustration by L. Finck. More at tahneeroksman.com
Breadcrumbs: Coming of Age in Post-Soviet Poland by Kasia Babis
November 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Patchwork: A Graphic Biography of Jane Austen by Kate Evans
November 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The Weight by Melissa Mendes
November 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Photographic Memory: William Henry Jackson and the American West by Bill Griffith
November 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Remember Us to Life: A Graphic Memoir by Joanna Rubin Dranger
November 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
This Might Surprise You: A Breast Cancer Story by Hayley Gullen
November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Spent: A Comic Novel by Alison Bechdel
November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Muybridge by Guy Delisle
November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The Emphemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of Grief by Carol Tyler
November 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
This is a great post! I agree that so much of what we're seeing today, esp w/r/t people's uses of various technologies, stems from the after-effects of the pandemic...
November 23, 2025 at 5:48 PM
If you look up the most visited websites (obviously difficulty to gage, but this seems like a fair estimate), note the one that is a foundation (nonprofit). (Spoiler: it's wikipedia!) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
List of most-visited websites - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
May 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
One important issue seems to be that students have a distrust of Wikipedia (often stemming from their professors/teachers), despite changes in its usefulness over the years. Here's an article I love to share: www.wired.com/story/wikipe...
Wikipedia Is the Last Best Place on the Internet
People used to think the crowdsourced encyclopedia represented all that was wrong with the web. Now it's a beacon of so much that's right.
www.wired.com
May 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM