Gabbi Zurlo
upstart-crow.bsky.social
Gabbi Zurlo
@upstart-crow.bsky.social
Intellectual freedom activist, independent scholar at the intersections of history of med, Romanticism, and revolution🐦‍⬛🦋

Rodent apologist 🐀
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Proud of the AAUP at USC Columbia for speaking out in defense of academic freedom and faculty voices in governance. 🧵
www.postandcourier.com/education-la...
USC joins effort to form new accreditor amid conservative criticism of ‘woke accreditation cartel’
The University of South Carolina is working with five other state's public college systems like Florida and Texas to create its own accreditation agency.
www.postandcourier.com
June 27, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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The Internet Archive is absolutely crucial to many forms of media research, including gaming! So much is stored and archived there.

Please sign the petition!

#gaming #videogames #retrogames
📢 The Internet Archive needs your help.

At a time when information is being rewritten or erased online, a $700 million lawsuit from major record labels threatens to destroy the Wayback Machine.

Tell the labels to drop the 78s lawsuit.

👉 Sign our open letter: www.change.org/p/defend-the...

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April 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Now more than ever, it is vital that South Carolinians understand their constitutional rights when interacting with law enforcement, including ICE. Learn more about your rights here: www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
Know Your Rights | Immigrants' Rights | ACLU
Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more here about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them.
www.aclu.org
February 6, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Saving this article for myself. Sometimes these platforms just turn into a more elaborate version of browser tabs for me 😭 I aspire to read more but my poor eyes just can’t accommodate.
“So no, there is no point in making a Case for the Humanities to the people who are most excited about getting rid of them. What will work with these people, finally, is labor militancy.”

Glad to see this piece republished—an opportunity for me to re-post my favorite line.
If you didn't see this from @philipchristman.bsky.social when it ran @plough.bsky.social, take the time today. The human work of the liberal arts is real, folks. www.chronicle.com/article/can-...
January 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
November 27, 2024 at 8:19 AM