Historian. I write & teach about German Jews, migration, consumer culture, and human science. I tweet about fascism, history, and my cat #Pinecone, z'l.
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1 Jul 2020
Why I feel like I’m in grad school all over again:
Absurdly long hair
Marching against Nazis/racism
Frequent naps
Crippled by uncertainty abt the future
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30 Sep 2024
I’m napping like a toddler these days. I wake up and can barely remember my name
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28 Sep 2024
Trump deep in his late Bismarck iron & rye phase
Trump: In the 1890's, our country was probably the wealthiest it ever was because it was a system of tariffs. We had a president, you know McKinley. Remember Mount McKinley?
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26 Sep 2024
At the point in my career where class prep consists mostly of 2 -3 hours of anxious pacing
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24 Sep 2024
I mean if Adolf fucking Hitler came back and got the Republican nomination, the press would be complaining that Harris’s economic policies lack specificity
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24 Sep 2024
And look who made the wikipedia page @DrSepinwall
24 Sep 2024
Uncanny timing: discussing Trouillot with my historical methods students today.
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24 Sep 2024
Uncanny timing: discussing Trouillot with my historical methods students today.
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20 Sep 2024
Student: What are you teaching next semester?
Me: Fascism
Student: Great. I love fascism!
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18 Sep 2024
I’m getting so much material for next semester’s fascism class
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18 Sep 2024
Guess I should feel honored that the car that almost ran me over was a Rivian. Because I’m worth it!
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29 Aug 2024
My greatest achievement as department chair has been ordering the coffee
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29 Aug 2024
Trump campaign giving off strong Matteotti incident vibes these days
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18 Aug 2024
This just in from the department of shameless self promotion: skirball.org/programs/radio-…
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