Dr Sarah Irving @drtermagant.bsky.social · 9hOne too many syllables in the 4th line of verses one and three 110
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingKav "Somebody Who Will Fight Back Against the Fart Left" P 🍉 @kavp.net · 06/10/2026Tools like Z-Lib and the people who actually contribute to keeping access to information free are literally going to jail for what they do, while companies like OpenAI are paid to scrape (and misinterpret) the same data, & have free reign to plagiarise without fear of litigation or even regulation. 163
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingUnicorn Riot @unicornriot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026NEW: Testing Greece’s controversial terrorism law, Greek anarchist Nikos Romanos was acquitted of terrorism charges after serving 17 months in pretrial detention in what he described as "political revenge" over a partial fingerprint found in an apartment after an accidental explosion in Oct. 2024.unicornriot.ninjaNikos Romanos Acquitted As Greek Government Pushes Terrorism Cases - UNICORN RIOTTesting Greece’s controversial terrorism law, Greek anarchist Nikos Romanos, alongside Argyrios K. and Dimitris P., was acquitted of terrorism charges earlier this year in connection with an explosion... 14721
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingPaparoa @paparoa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Jack Captein is not the only Neo-Nazi Action Zealandia member that has been part of the New Zealand military, as fellow AZ members Max Newsome and James Fairburn/Hector were also soldiers before we helped expose them. newsroom.co.nz/2020/03/08/a... and newsroom.co.nz/2020/11/25/f...newsroom.co.nzAction Zealandia member planned terror cellAn anonymous member of the white supremacist Action Zealandia organisation discussed purchasing firearms from the black market and creating terror cells in New Zealand. 1166
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingPaparoa @paparoa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026If you have any tip offs about the Neo-Nazi group Action Zealandia and its front organisations White New Zealand, the National Socialist Faction and the Southern Rangers Active Club, then feel free to direct message us or email us at paparoa3@protonmail.com 0176
Dr Sarah Irving @drtermagant.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Can someone explain to me how FU-Berlin has a conference centre named after raging antisemite and massive Hitler fanboy Henry Ford? Am genuinely confused. 010
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich: “The thorough cleansing that we are carrying out now in southern Lebanon is unprecedented. “They have nowhere to return to. Look at how it looks. “And by the way, the world isn’t stopping us.” 81851550
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingJessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Hey just a reminder that Maslow stole the idea of the hierarchy of needs from the Blackfoot people (and his female research partner) and then made it weird and rapey (women can’t be healthy unless we experience a “surrender reflex” when encountering “masculine power”). 39748
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingElizabeth Anne, PhD @lacksauthority.bsky.social · 05/10/2026never the wrong time for this classic 56119583549
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 05/10/2026I often see people argue that clean energy is not reducing emissions, because it just adds to rather than replaces fossil fuels. This argument is deeply misguided – clean energy built since 2005 has displaced 23 billion tons. I dive in over at The Climate Brink:theclimatebrink.comWhat if the world hadn't built wind and solar?Clean energy does not simply “add to” global energy use; it displaces fossil sources that would otherwise get built. 16467194
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAll Our Yesterdays @allouryesterdays.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Donella Meadows was part of the "Limits to Growth" team back in 70-2. Whip-smart. 085
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingPatrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Well, this is a delight. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...theguardian.comComedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026 – in picturesA selection of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026 finalists – from a shortlist featuring a caiman wearing a wig, a leopard doing a handstand, a strutting white-tailed eagle and a polar bear appeari... 815569
Dr Sarah Irving @drtermagant.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Woooops. And by woops, I mean 😂😂😂 www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/01/r...themoscowtimes.comRussian Orthodox Church Denies That Troops Lost Medieval Warrior Prince’s Relics in Ukraine - The Moscow TimesThe Russian Orthodox Church has denied reports that Russian troops abandoned fragments of the remains of St. 1120
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingKevin Nguyen @knguyen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I think @joshdzieza.bsky.social has written the first great data center feature. It encapsulates and explains everything with clarity and humor—a feat of reporting that’s accessible enough to send to your parents, and that maybe we will be reading 10 years from now when we look back at this moment.theverge.comThe People of Utah vs. Kevin O’LearyMr. Wonderful wanted to build the world’s largest data center. The neighbors had other ideas. 14110
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingToby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social · 30/09/2026exciting to have a philistine at the helm of a great cultural institution 1425
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026His entire business model hinges on hoovering up public money and then turning around to use some of that money to promote white supremacy which somehow brings in more public money. 16697178
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It's weird how the federal government is constantly being hacked after DOGE gutted the government's cybersecurity agencies. 692166800
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingJoe Cirincione @joecirin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The last U.S. soldier has finally left Iraq. They never should have been there in the first place. $3 Trillion and 550,000 deaths later, we can say with certainty that the war was a catastrophic blunder. joecirincione.substack.com/p/we-warned-...joecirincione.substack.comWe Warned You. The Iraq War Was a DisasterOn September 30, the last US soldiers left Iraq. They never should have invaded. 39534
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingLittle Green Space @lgspace.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Is your ivy flowering? Please don't cut it back if you can avoid it! At this time of year in the UK, ivy flowers are a brilliant late season pit-stop for hard-pressed pollinators like bees, butterflies, hoverflies and moths 🐝 #gardening #wildlife #nature 411342
Dr Sarah Irving @drtermagant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My cat ate one on the bed this afternoon so I guess it doesn't always work 😬 000
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingFunranium (AKA Phil Broughton) @funranium.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Well, I'm 20 years late to the party on this one but this is why it pays to hangout with the Earth Sciences people when you're near their building. TL;DR - Geology is complicated. It's good to ask geologists before you dig deep holes or you will learn SURPRISE GEOLOGY.en.wikipedia.orgStaufen im Breisgau - Wikipedia 1516137
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingCharles West @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social · 30/09/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukRace to save Coventry Cathedral ruins as campaign launchesDonations are needed to repair damage caused by the ruins being exposed to the elements for 86 years 192
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 30/09/2026For LOTS OF REASONS I don’t think it is ever okay for a professor to date a student in their own department. It’s an obvious power imbalance and potentially disastrous for the student’s education and career. So it is real jarring and not fun to see it portrayed as a cute happy romance in a novel! 1064327
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingHoward Eissenstat @heissenstat.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Super useful, not least because it helps get us out of these ridiculous language policing debates: was Gaza a "conflict"? A "war"? A "genocide"? Yes. Yes. And yes. MOST genocides occur in the context of broader conflicts. 4188
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 26/09/2026The BBC is part of the problem... 24698260
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingGlobal Abortion Rights News @globalabortionnews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Check out all the photos of European landmarks lit up green for International Safe Abortion Day on Sep 28!reproductiverights.orgRecap: International Safe Abortion Day 2026 - Center for Reproductive RightsThis International Safe Abortion Day, prominent landmarks across Europe lit up green in support of safe and legal abortion access. 05022
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingBeth Stratford @bethstratford.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Well, I for one am an economist who supports rent controls! Here’s why 🧵: Markets only work well if: -buyers & sellers have roughly equal power -producers respond to price signals & expand supply in response to scarcity -buyers can walk away if prices get too high 11417198
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingMiddle East Medievalists @mideastmedieval.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Arabic Pasts Workshop 8 – 9 October 2026 Aga Khan Centre, London (in-person) 10 Handyside St, London N1C 4DN Registration: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/arabic-pas.... Programme: kitab-project.org/documents/Ar....eventbrite.co.ukArabic Pasts: Histories and HistoriographyCome join us for this annual workshop in which participants present research in progress on Arabic history writing. 023
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 30/09/202630 September 1894 | A German Jewish woman, Margarete Schmul, was born in Rogoźno (Rogasen). She lived in Berlin. In 1942, she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Women at Auschwitz Read: lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en Listen: youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8 13358104
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingRebecca Colesworthy @rcolesworthy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026PSA: you know what scholars love? Talking about their books! You know what you can do? Invite them to your class to do so. It’s great! You absolutely do not have to use AI or tell students to use AI to understand their books. You can get the actual real life person to help with that! For free! 320555
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAnnales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales @annales.ehess.fr · 29/09/2026🌎 En #Openaccess dans le dernier numéro des #Annales 'Des économies de la #rançon. Les multiples #captivités et rescates de Francisco García (vers 1655-1682)' par Casey Schmitt (@csschmitt.bsky.social @cornelluniversity.bsky.social) 👉 dx.doi.org/10.1017/ahss... 1123
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A cash-strapped rural police force struggles to deal with Red Diesel gangs. Until its chief inspector realises can get the Met Police to deal with the problem... ...if he pretends they're Iranian. A new six part comedy starring Toby Jones. 641239371
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingOwler Nook @owlernook.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Enabling older people to get about on foot or by bike is an essential part of healthy ageing. Marple, with the oldest population in Greater Manchester, needs to do a lot better to ensure its pavements are fit for purpose and that our highways aren't dominated by cars. 0123
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026'The Westminster government’s contribution to funding domestic undergraduates studying in England fell in real terms from £8.9 billion in 2012-13 to just £3.3bn in 2024-25, a drop of more than 60 per cent, an analysis has found.' 29694
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 27/09/2026Trump is banning students majoring in degrees that don’t make enough money from taking out college loans. Degrees for social work, art, religious studies, teaching aides, and music will be hit the hardest. trib.al/kQdKbY1trib.alTrump Moves to Cut Off Student Loans for Tons of DegreesUnder a new rule, if your degree doesn’t make enough money, you won’t be able to get a student loan. 164983667
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingJared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I would like everyone to read this, from @eoinhiggins.bsky.social eoinhiggins.substack.com/p/there-are-...eoinhiggins.substack.comThere are no “rogue” AI agentsIdentifying them as such only lets companies like OpenAI off the hook. 720658
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 28/09/2026Below is a snapshot of Antarctic sea-ice extent over the last 47 years on September 27th. I'm no expert, but there does appear to be a trend. I guess we'll have to wait another 47 years to see if the trend continues. Stay tuned. 26335110
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026Google finally updated some of its satellite images of Gaza and my god, it's horrific. The entirety of Rafah has been demolished. The majority of Khan Younis is in ruins. Entire towns completely leveled and erased of the map. 9653063276
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026The before and after it's even more haunting. 3529071647
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The fact that we've gotten to the point where this man feels comfortable speaking his mind in public is such an indictment of the 21st century as a whole 54945240
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingJay Troyer @gr8flbluejay.bsky.social · 25/09/2026John Wilson, American (1922-2015), Study for the mural ‘The Incident’, 1952, opaque and transparent watercolor, ink, and graphite, 43.2 x 54 cm, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA 513928
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I keep coming back to this clip against the background of AI companies infesting higher education. And I feel like I need to show this in class to students, for them to understand why not to trust these bastards 61376423
Reposted by Dr Sarah IrvingWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 27/09/2026#OtD 27 Sep 1936 1000 uniformed fascist Blackshirts led by Oswald Mosley in Leeds, UK, were confronted by 30,000 anti-fascist locals who attacked them, pelted them with stones, hitting Mosley, and drowned out speeches by singing The Red Flag stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9965... 4246119