Christopher Grobe

Academic Twitter is where you go to find out which scholars have cats. Other uses are legitimate, but unwise.

@vjoshuaadams Ferrante's Neapolitan novels as read by Hillary Huber are *fantastic* road-trip audiobooks. (Just listened to one-and-change of them on a road trip myself...)

Going on a drive let’s have your audiobook recs

@raf_walk One of my favorite details from the podcasting world: Planet Money producers are allowed exactly one “Here’s the thing…” throughout their lifetime with the show.

Anybody else tired as hell of the "Let's be clear" and "Make no mistake" rhetoric?

how I feel knowing that my grad seminar on metaphor on violence starts this coming Monday and my undergrad class "What Makes a Poem Queer?" starts Tuesday . . .

@medieninitiativ They are stupidly pretty!

@Confessant I need one of these!

New office now equipped with the essentials

@medieninitiativ Aarke

@Confessant Do you have a SodaStream in your office?

That phase of revision where — look, who knows if you’re making it better, but you’re certainly making it longer!

New job, new card

@PhDinBaking Thanks, Ariel!

I'm breaking my long Twitter silence to ask: does anyone have recommendations for developmental editors able to work at the intersection of theater & performance studies and political science/theory/sociology? My DMs are open, if you'd prefer to share that way.

TL;DR -- Google Bard employees are unsure that LLMs are good for anything. And yet they're certain it'll be fine for "creative" uses and for use in "education." bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

@dan_sinykin I'm glad I got my money's worth for staging that stunt!

English Departments ca 2023

@shwiffles SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT

See you at ASAP???

@vjoshuaadams ... and even some of them may never look!

some of my best writing is in comments to students and no one but them will ever see it wtf

humanities hype squad, activate

@Jacob_Brogan One must imagine...

if you think about it, Sisyphus must have been absolutely ripped

@evankindley @dan_sinykin im confused this is normal?

@dan_sinykin Townshend wrote some truly strange lyrics