Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾

Visiting Assistant Professor in American Studies and Media Studies, Pomona College

¿por qué no los dos?

[Gavin Mueller @gavinmuellerphd]

Walter Benjamin VINDICATED

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@k_pendergrast I just completed my certification this weekend. Had to endure a 3 hour lecture on US-defined terrorism but otherwise was very informative and useful.

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@zunguzungu 15 original colonies

[Tim Hwang @timhwang]

we need the cahiers du cinéma, the london review of books, the artforum of artificial intelligence

we need deeply personal, subjective, narrative reviews of new LLMs written like they were addressing a new film, book, fashion collection, or restaurant

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@ahneely The April 5 swat team has not yet revisited campus, although who knows how the administration will choose to deal with the encampment currently occupying the graduation stage.

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

Rather than negotiate like other schools, Pomona College administration is making seniors drive 40 miles across Los Angeles to attend graduation ceremonies at the Shrine Auditorium.

[Dr. Diocletian Blobb 📯 @DrBlobb]

Incredible things are happening on tiktok

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@ykomska We saw this same tact of self-absolution from Pres. Starr at Pomona College after the April 5 arrest of students in her office. "How was I to know the police would escalate?"

[Hanna Kang @byhannakang]

Inbox: Pomona College faculty vote in favor of divestment from Israel. They’re asking the college to begin w/ removing direct investments in the 11 firms widely identified by Palestinian civic organizations including Barclays, CAF, Chevron, Elbit Systems Ltd., HD Hyundai, Volvo.

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@pmgentry When I say TS is the chicken tenders of pop music, and you criticize me, you are telling on your own classism.

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@doctaj https://t.co/h59t6bwFpL For that Mechanical Bride hot take

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@LeoChadburn Chromatic mediant modulation often leads to frisson (almost to the point where it's become a cheap trick in film scoring). Cf. https://t.co/UzwszAvy9q

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@LBacaj If you lived in a dorm designed by Charlie Munger you would work anywhere but from home.

[Paizo @paizo]

We have announced a plan for a system neutral open RPG license in collaboration with other game companies. We believe it will irrevocably and unquestionably keep alive the spirit of the Open Game License. Learn more:
https://t.co/uQNKiz0wzv

#OpenRPG #pathfinder2e #starfinder

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@crocken @zunguzungu Imagine living in Branson, MO, snuggled between America's two favorite national parks, Hot Springs and Gateway Arch. (Also, please add Alaska to this map.)

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@tressiemcphd @TheOldReader I just logged into TheOldReader for the first time in 7 years thanks to this tweet. I've also found inoreader more useful in the intervening years, but #everythingisterrible and nothing compares to what we had. #RIPGoogleReader #neoliberalsubscriptionbasedhellscape

[Konk La Ree 🌯 🪕 🥾 @billtron]

@Tomford288 @Amtrak Gonna take the train from La Junta to Pueblo, Colorado. I’ll be there in a month!