Tim Hahn
@timothyhahn.bsky.social
Reader, Runner, Eater, Sleeper. Theology professor @ a small liberal arts college that sometimes manages to be Christian.
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People say academia doesn't need print books or journals any more - but the printed material may be all that survives the next 50 years, let alone the next 500.
March 21, 2025 at 7:51 AM
People say academia doesn't need print books or journals any more - but the printed material may be all that survives the next 50 years, let alone the next 500.
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Thread.
*checks the TL*
Oh, I see we're doing "authors are landlords" again.
Because *checks notes* one of the world's biggest companies is profiting off torrented work.
🤦🏻
Oh, I see we're doing "authors are landlords" again.
Because *checks notes* one of the world's biggest companies is profiting off torrented work.
🤦🏻
March 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Thread.
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My sense of what the Trump team think is within the realm of the Overton window for them: America becomes the kind of managed democracy we see in Hungary/Singapore/Russia/Turkey (etc) wherein it's far easier for the favoured classes to vote, & while opposition exists it can never get too powerful...
March 21, 2025 at 8:38 AM
My sense of what the Trump team think is within the realm of the Overton window for them: America becomes the kind of managed democracy we see in Hungary/Singapore/Russia/Turkey (etc) wherein it's far easier for the favoured classes to vote, & while opposition exists it can never get too powerful...
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Also think so much of this Fred Moten quote. But also think of how totally culturally and spiritually bankrupt authoritarian and fascist cultures are. It damages and dehumanizes you to be like that
March 19, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Also think so much of this Fred Moten quote. But also think of how totally culturally and spiritually bankrupt authoritarian and fascist cultures are. It damages and dehumanizes you to be like that
Today we dig out of the grading hole, praying that it will be a truly faithful way to live in this bonkers world.
March 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Today we dig out of the grading hole, praying that it will be a truly faithful way to live in this bonkers world.
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I still think, if we’re going to completely subordinate higher education to commerce, we should send HS graduates off to low-level jobs in fields where they think they might thrive and then, when they’re 25, their employers can pay to send them to college
March 17, 2025 at 10:18 AM
I still think, if we’re going to completely subordinate higher education to commerce, we should send HS graduates off to low-level jobs in fields where they think they might thrive and then, when they’re 25, their employers can pay to send them to college