It’s hard not to feel optimistic in moments like this, but if you need someone to rain on your parade, just remember that in December of 2012, 20 children and 6 adults were murdered and collectively we did fuck all.

As I age it’s becoming increasingly difficult to look at name tags without being a creep. #amsmt25

Thanks to Brent Wetters for stopping by the booth at the American Musicological Society! Brent is holding a copy of his new coedited book, Matter of North: Essays on Glenn Gould and The Idea of North. tinyurl.com/c3zvwscz
#AMS2025 #ReadUP #conference #americanmusicologicalsociety

Hey look, it’s my book! #amsmt25

All I wanted for #amsmt25 Minneapolis was a donut with a name like a sex worker. Glam Doll Donuts did not disappoint.

Where have you gone Hannah Arendt? A world turns its lonely eyes to you…

In Matter of North: Essays on Glenn Gould and The Idea of North, Brent Wetters documents and illuminates Glenn Gould's groundbreaking radio composition, The Idea of North. He wrote a bit about that in this blog post: sunypress.edu/Blog/2025/No...

Fair warning @tzed250.bsky.social, you’re going to see me do things with coffee in Italy that will shock and appall you. #coffeecaligula

First they came for the academics, but I did nothing, because I am an academic.

I’m tired of people comparing Trump to Hitler. The proper comparison is Hindenburg.

Can we all agree to have trigger warnings before playing clips of Ben Shapiro in AMS papers? #triggered

My annual game of trying to pick out musicologists from music theorists in the airport en route to AMS-SMT is being confounded by the fact there’s also a tax accounting conference in town this weekend. #theyalllookliketheorists