Working on 19th century literature, cities and theory. Assistant Professor in English Lit at University of Amsterdam.
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20 Nov 2020
Here's Benjamin on fake news, from 1938: 'It is virtually impossible to write a history of information separately from a history of the corruption of the press'.
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15 Nov 2020
Rashford appears to have bought a normal house
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12 Nov 2020
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12 Nov 2020
Reviewing proofs for this today - coming out soon in Modernism/modernity!
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10 Nov 2020
NL seriously letting the side down here
6 Nov 2020
Female researchers in Europe in 2015. Just wow! There is so much to see here.
Thank you @milos_agathon for creating this important map.
29 Oct 2020
Building up to a zoom meeting with some of our students next week with the author of this. I mainly know Kamchatka from Risk so it's an education.
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28 Oct 2020
After 2 weeks of multiple health screens and asking everyone to quarantine, I surprised my closest inner circle with a trip to a private island where we could pretend things were normal just for a brief moment in time.
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26 Oct 2020
My latest bit for @EDAnalysis on Andy Burnham, Baudelaire and Boris Johnson's counterfeit money: everydayanalysis.net/2020/10…
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23 Oct 2020
Re. Rashford's campaign, the question of who gets to eat properly is about as political as it gets. Both amazing and unsurprising that some are trying to deny this.
20 Oct 2020
Looks like it's collective punishment for Greater Manchester then
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17 Oct 2020
This is an insightful piece about Starmer
16 Oct 2020
We had @OborneTweets on the podcast recently. He's right about a lot middleeasteye.net/opinion/ke…
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7 Oct 2020
All this chat about the new UK govt jobs site reminds me of when we had to do a computerised careers assessment at school and my options included make-up artist and puppet maker.
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6 Oct 2020
Building up to a virtual meeting followed by virtual borrel this afternoon. We've all had drinks and snacks delivered to our houses, including a bottle of wine and a big slice of cheese.
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3 Oct 2020
Some great stuff in here about 19thC. literature and inheritance, plus reflections on the great French theorists of the 20th century, and how to survive on the British Left under Starmer
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28 Sep 2020
Want a treat?Join a Zoom talk by one of the Gaskell Society’s most accomplished speakers-Elizabeth Williams. “Blame The Mother? Elizabeth Gaskell, Nature and Nurture”- a fascinating discussion on nature v nurture in Gaskell’s writing.
@7pm:30 Sept to book see @GaskellsHouse
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