Reposted by Tina FetnerKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 02/10/2026Now that I have this travel data I am of course messing around with it further. Here’s all monthly visits Jan 2015-June 2026, smoothed. The size of the Canadian reaction to the Trump administration’s attack on them really is remarkable. Elbows up, Canada. kieranhealy.org/blog/archive... 57626
Reposted by Tina FetnerKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 01/10/2026Here’s the monthly data with a 12-month trailing average, so we don’t “look ahead” of the time series. We can see that visits from Canada are substantially down. Like, a *lot*. And if we looked at the French series by itself we’d see something too. But it’s not on the scale of Covid. Yet. 1129159
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Glad to see the press taking seriously the growing white supremacist movement in Canada. We need to keep an eye on this. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer soldier exposes how Canadian white supremacist group recruits members | CBC NewsSecond Sons Canada describes itself as a "men's nationalist club" dedicated to fitness and preserving Canada's heritage, but a former military member who attempted to join the group says he only learn... 1156
Reposted by Tina FetnerKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 01/10/2026RIP to everyone’s favorite p<0.05 factory 120837
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Horrific. This is a day to reflect on the violence of the past, but we are still in the midst of it. 000
Reposted by Tina FetnerRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 156164675552
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I spell this out in my ProSem class for PhD students every term 040
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I loved reading both The Ordinal Society and The Sea of Tranquility in equal measure, so this makes sense to me. 011
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The trad women trend is unraveling. I, for one, am shocked. Shocked. 010
Reposted by Tina FetnerCasey Drottar @caseydrottar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My goodness, what an incredible moment. After Justin Verlander secured the final out of his career, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch came out of the dugout...to summon Verlander's daughter out to embrace her dad on the mound. 642335460
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 21/09/2026May we all start the day with the groove in our hearts! 010
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This is a topic in @marionf.bsky.social and @kjhealy.co’s work. Can you imagine how difficult it is for someone with addictive tendencies to deal with constant ads and social media telling them to gamble more? Horrific. 040
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 19/09/2026My little garden is crushing it right now. I will be making excellent use of these tomatoes, I promise. 0100
Reposted by Tina FetnerBoulevard of Broken Memes @olizardo.bsky.social · 19/09/2026eh that Converse ad can't be that bastatic.klipy.comAlt: Jim Carrey horrified face gif 041
Reposted by Tina FetnerDaniel Laurison @daniellaurison.bsky.social · 19/09/20261. Congrats on the NYT coverage! 2. Anyone who wants to know more about class-origin pay gaps in top jobs (higher professional and managerial occupations)!in the US can see me & Sam Friedman's paper in Social Forces - overview & links at daniellaurison.com/the-class-ce...daniellaurison.comThe Class Ceiling in the United States - now out in Social Forces - DANIEL LAURISONSam Friedman & I just published an article on The Class Ceiling in the United States in Social Forces. You can access the article at Social Forces here and the preprint if you need it is here. The key... 2349
Reposted by Tina FetnerKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 18/09/2026This is the far more likely pathway for how AI will end us all, btw. Not via some superintelligent swarm of paperclip maximizers, but by a cascading sequence of dumb fuckups driven by human beings who have arranged things to be fast-moving and catastrophically fragile while also being really lazy. 17391150
Reposted by Tina FetnerGhouly Hoye 👻🇨🇦 @hollyhoye.bsky.social · 09/09/2026If we aren’t doing this everywhere, what are we even doing? Annual Toronto dog swim before they close down the outdoor pools for the season: 501404470
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The midterms cannot come fast enough (and let’s hope the go the sane way). Our economy is really suffering. Layoffs, high prices, and now this confusing existential threat? I can’t overstate how angry Canadians are. 120
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I mean, what are we to do with this? Treat it as an act of war, or the ravings of a lunatic? Because it can of course be both. 360
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I can’t imagine what it feels like to stand for nothing. 030
Reposted by Tina FetnerAlan Allport @alanallport.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Dear William, I recently had the privilege of discovering your work “Hamlet” and the way you weave themes of mortality, revenge, and the human condition into such a compelling narrative really stood out to me. We would be honored to feature you in our upcoming “Voices That Matter” book club … 117225
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 29/08/2026static.klipy.comYou Know What That Is? Growth.Alt: You Know What That Is? Growth. 060
Reposted by Tina FetnerAlondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Canada hires away nearly 50 US scholars File under: brain drain; academic freedom www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/w...nytimes.comCanada Hires U.S. Scholars From Harvard and Other Top Universities (Gift Article)A crackdown on American academia by the Trump administration has handed Canadian universities a rare opportunity to lure some top researchers north. 413564
Reposted by Tina FetnerMcGill-Queen's University Press @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We've got a book for that! Interested in reading the real story of Lake Ontario? Daniel Macfarlane, associate professor at Western Michigan University, has written the authoritative history of the use and abuse of Lake Ontario. Read it now! #LakeOntario #researchthatmatters buff.ly/woiwybh 17936
Reposted by Tina FetnerTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I wrote about Dolly Parton in my latest @nytopinion.nytimes.com column. Thank you. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Greatest Story Dolly Parton Ever Wrote Was Herself (Gift Article)She didn’t see herself as a saint; she identified as something we needed even more: a writer. 662583649
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 25/08/2026static.klipy.comWoman's Hilarious Spit Take Drink ReactionAlt: Spit Take gif 040
Reposted by Tina FetnerMonica Morrill @mmorrillart.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Hi! My name is Monica and I'm a landscape painter from Canada 🇨🇦 This is my art, hope you like it! 312821
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 22/08/2026This box of staples outlasted my parents, and I expect it will outlast me as well. 070
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Canadians are prepared to eat nothing but rutabagas from the root cellar rather than pay more US tariffs. I don’t even remember what bourbon tastes like TBH. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/w...nytimes.comCanada-U.S. Trade War Escalates as Talks Collapse (Gift Article)Intense negotiations to stave off new levies by the Trump administration ended in an impasse as Mark Carney suspended talks. U.S. tariffs on Canada, and retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., will come into... 061
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 22/08/2026@megrowler.fangraphs.com I’m watching the Giants game and wondering how many extra outs the enormous reach of their 6’7” first baseman, Bryce Eldridge, will get them over the course of a season. Any idea? 000
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Look in this child’s eyes. She already knows her parents are stupid and is just trying to manage their expectations. Good luck, girl. Take the money and run. 010
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Treat your body like a data centre. Run hot on heavy metal. 0102
Reposted by Tina FetnerCanadian Anti-Hate Network @antihate.ca · 14/08/2026Initiatives out of Hamilton regarding DomCon have been great to see 🧵 The Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre (HARRC), along with a coalition of organizations, put together a coordinated initiative including a community call to action, a guide for venues, and a petition.harrc.caHamilton Community Call to Action: Public Letter, Community Petition, and New Guide for Businesses and Venues Aim to Keep Hate Out of the Hamilton area.Hamilton, ON – August 4, 2026. Community groups and anti-racism advocates launch a community wide call to action in response to the announced plans by the Dominion Society of Canada to host its "DomCo... 13316
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I am a little choked up to learn that my colleague, John Fox, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology. It is good to know that his contributions are so appreciated. 🥹 Congratulations to all the winners. #asa2026 www.asanet.org/about/awards...asanet.org2026 ASA Award Winners | American Sociological AssociationWe are pleased to introduce you to the distinguished winners of ASA’s 2026 awards. Every year, awardees are honored during a ceremony at the ASA Annual 0150
Tina Fetner @fetner.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Thinking of the one time we left our son’s beloved stuffie behind at a hotel, and the extraordinary steps the hotel staff went through to return it, because…humanity. This man is a monster. 051