Sean Mier

PhD Candidate @EnglishIUB

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Check out my new article “Size Matters: George Gissing’s Microscript & the Late-Victorian Print Market” in the latest issue of @victorianreview!! https://t.co/BlcTovJv5j

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Emma Fucking Stone…?!?

[George R Gissing @GissingGeorge]

Warm congrats to my friend & colleague Marjorie Stone for a fab forum on "The Victorian Poetess" @victorianreview & to @seansmier for a lovely essay on #Gissing! #GreatGissingRevival @Dal_English @DAL_FASS https://t.co/FscvkcXFsN

[Monica Lewinsky (she/her) @MonicaLewinsky]

fuck you roberts.
fuck you thomas.
fuck you alito.
fuck you kavanaugh.
fuck you gorsuch.
fuck you coney barrett.

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Growing up with an abusive father, I see Will Smith’s paternalistic violence cloaked in the language of “protection” and it just gives me chills

[Dr. John B. King, Jr. @JohnBKing]

I just became the first U.S. Secretary of Education to call on President Biden to unilaterally cancel student loan debt. Can I count on you to retweet and help me hit 35k followers so we can spread the word?

[Daniel Joyaux @Thirdmanmovies]

Okay, who’s ready for my ultimate dream of how the Oscar telecast should play out???

Here it is!

THREAD

(Please finish reading before moaning about it)

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Everyone bitching about Wordle never played Words With Friends. People be like, “chuck?! Wtf is that?!” or “mauve?! That’s not a word!” lol

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Healing doesn’t happen in a straight line #kaceymusgraves

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Why doesn’t academia at least adopt a Rooney Rule?

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

What I love about figure-skating is the tension between athleticism and artistry.

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

It all makes sense now: an undergrad is all about conquering the paper form, a master’s all about the article form, the phd all about the chapter form, and the professorship all about the book form.

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

@jowrotethis Bridge on the River Kwai

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@V21collective Big Night!

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@thehighsign Loved the convo on @nprfreshair !

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Name your holy trinity of film directors:
1. David Lynch 2. Pedro Almodóvar. 3. Kelly Reichardt

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

@V21collective

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

@LarsenOnFilm SOTY- the closing scene in Nightmare Alley. Devastating even though I knew the ending was coming from the having seen the original.

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

@V21collective Ace in the Hole

[Sean Mier @seansmier]

Man, getting Covid right before Christmas has not been my jam!