Margot Mifflin
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Margot Mifflin
@Msmifflin
Farewell to fascism. Find me on bluesky: https://t.co/b5vZ8zE4gw
New York Katılım Kasım 2009
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today's #FaceForward @HofstraU
Maggie Smith’s Face Has Something to Teach Us nytimes.com/2024/10/07/sty…
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@Juliet_Mike_99 @MiddleEastEye And commanding her to look at you when she’s in pain—sickening
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@MiddleEastEye Why don't u help her carry her sister??! Instead of godamn filming them!
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Palestinian journalist Alaa Hamouda met a displaced girl who had reportedly been carrying her injured sister on her shoulders for more than two kilometres barefoot. After meeting them, Hamouda helped them get to Al-Bureij refugee camp.
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@jackytheluddite @EmpirePodUK No, this was not implied in the name and wouldn’t have been consonant with her treatment by the tribe.
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@EmpirePodUK Reflecting on the meaning of this young woman’s Mojave name: has it been considered that having been abducted age 14 she may have been the victim of serious sexual violence by her original abductors?
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How did a Mormon teenager - missing on the trail to Arizona - come to have face tattoos in the 1850s?
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The new episode of Empire, an excellent history podcast, is a tasty introduction to Olive Oatman based largely on my biography of her. See the show page for a link to The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman to get her full story. @LehmanCollege @cuny @newmarkjschool @unebpress
Empire: World History@EmpirePodUK
How did a Mormon teenager - missing on the trail to Arizona - come to have face tattoos in the 1850s?
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@elliottholt @yalereview Wonderful working with you and best of luck doing all the writing you can!
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Let Trump know who his VP should be! Vote now: bit.ly/3Sxh2ae
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@HottyCouture (more on beauty but also includes fashion): I teach Beauty Pageants and National Identity
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@kathleen_belew 1981 anti-apartheid rally at Occidental College, where Obama delivered his first speech.
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Margot Mifflin retweetledi
Please amplify: @cuny students started an encampment for Palestine today at City College. @ChancellorCUNY has said he is calling in the NYPD at 5:00 today. Our students are thoughtful, committed and peaceful. They deserve their rights to free speech—not to be criminalized.
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Don’t scab! Help fight for a real investment in local news!
Tina MacIntyre-Yee 🌊@tyee23
Please don’t cross the line. Gannett is trying also to replace us…temporary workers because legally they can’t replace us because this is an unfair labor practice strike
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@ook_wow Women’s tattoo history, history of Miss America, and a biography of Olive Oatman: authorsunbound.com/margot-mifflin/
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Are you a historian? Are you able to come to Laramie, WY this month to talk about your research (expenses paid + an honorarium)? If you are interested in this exciting, madcap opportunity to help me spend a pot of money before it is lit on fire, get in touch!
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@DJLouieXIV At least, I need someone to point out why the rewriting of "Jolene" completely misses the essence of what makes the original song great.
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@gmochkofsky @LehmanCollege Would love to know who the point person at Lehman is.
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Our partner colleges are @BklynCollege411 @LehmanCollege @macaulayhonors @QC_News and @cunybac. We are seeking to expand the program to other @CUNY schools. #CUNYproud
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Today we are announcing a new partnership with 5 @CUNY schools to offer undergraduate students an efficient and economical path toward a master’s degree from the @newmarkjschool. This 4+1 program means students get a BA + and MA in 5 years: journalism.cuny.edu/2024/03/newmar…
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I loved reviewing this spectacular book--out now in paperback (and making its debut in the U.S.)
L.A. Times Books@latimesbooks
What Dennis Rodman, Kate Moss and a 5,000-year-old Alpine iceman have in common latimes.com/opinion/story/…
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@Borisk Boris, So very sorry to hear this--thanks for being so open to my pitches and so great to work with.
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I have had the most amazing four years at the LA Times. My colleagues are smart, tireless, selfless — a real team. It looks like that time has come to an end. I wish all of them the best as I look for a new landing place. Hit me up if you know of any: Boris.Kachka@gmail.com.
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@lawler4ny Keeping our property taxes in check? We have the highest taxes in the country!
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I need strong partners in local government. That’s what Jim Foley has been. If you live in Rockland’s 17th Legislative District, make a plan to vote. In-person early voting started yesterday. Go to ny17votes.com to find an early voting location near you & #BankYourVote!
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