Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I have learned that today I was lecturing (yelling) about Freud's ideas of the castration complex and penis envy so loudly that my wife, who is also the chair of the department, could hear me down the hall. 010
Reposted by Pannill CampJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026They quoted me in this New Yorker piece about AI today. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... 119115002854
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Of the conceivable possibilities, the best would be that Tilly Norwood is an elaborate Nathan Fielder project that ends with her unhinging her jaw and swallowing an entire Labrador retriever puppy live at the Oscars. 010
Reposted by Pannill CampOn TAP @ontappodcast.bsky.social · 21/09/2026On episode 085, Elise Morrison of Yale University joins Pannill and Sarah to talk about new book on war trauma and theater, plus the performance angles of Flock camera surveillance, and the MIT report on AI and Education. Have a listen! www.ontappod.com/home/2026/9/...ontappod.comOn TAP 085 — On TAP: A Theatre & Performance Studies PodcastElise Morrison joins Pannill and Sarah to talk about her new book, Beyond the Fourth Wall of War: Theater and Therapy for Embodied Trauma . They also discuss the performance dimensions of Flock surve... 012
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Big announcement today: Tufts is joining the consortium of editors for TDR: A Journal of Performance Studies as.tufts.edu/news-events/...as.tufts.eduTufts Joins the TDR Consortium | School of Arts and SciencesSeptember 8, 2026Tufts School of Arts and Sciences and its Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) are proud to announce that Tufts has joined the TDR Consortium, a group of leadi... 043
Reposted by Pannill CampSebas @ohlookbirdies.bsky.social · 01/09/2026If you're not using asbestos yet, you are being left behind. Everyone is using asbestos, there's no point in trying to fight it. Asbestos is the future. 8957091552
Reposted by Pannill CampNils Gilman @nilsgilman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Properly understood, the Trishuli Valley is now a crime scene — the site of catastrophic tortious harm resulting from criminal negligence with respect to efforts to mitigate climate change. 36529
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Never forget to use a vpn when sending yourself threatening messages to get out of directing a play. 020
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Score one for human scenic designers apnews.com/article/germ...apnews.comAI-assisted staging draws boos at the Richard Wagner festival in GermanyAn experiment with artificial intelligence at the annual Richard Wagner festival in the German town of Bayreuth has drawn boos from the audience after producing a staging that appeared to leave some s... 000
Reposted by Pannill CampJohn Attridge @johnattridge.bsky.social · 28/07/2026A classics professor is clearly not qualified to evaluate a movie. To correctly appreciate the medium of film, you need a degree in English literature 0378
Reposted by Pannill CampDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Mostly I wrote this because I wanted to do a post with a bunch of photos of Trump grimacing and looking embalmed in it, but it wound up being about how shabby and fake all the familiar political rituals feel now, and why that is. defector.com/the-dodgers-...defector.comThe Dodgers Went To Grandpa's House! | DefectorThere are aspects of being president of the United States that Donald Trump is really bad at, and others at which he is significantly worse. It goes without saying that none of that is improving, but ... 1431549
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The Dink is the #1 movie on Apple+ and I’m about to make it even more so by watching it. #thedink 010
Reposted by Pannill CampNils Gilman @nilsgilman.bsky.social · 17/06/2026The American research university has been in serial crisis for 60 years. AI is now upending the whole applecart — but rightly seen, this is an opportunity as much as it is a threat. My latest: open.substack.com/pub/persuasi...open.substack.comThe University As We Know It Is FinishedThat’s a good thing. 1114
Reposted by Pannill CampAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 11/06/2026Surprise, surprise! The Vanderbilt report decrying the state of scholarship in the humanities is itself a terrible work of “scholarship“: 315471
Reposted by Pannill CampGen Wojcik @genandgenes.bsky.social · 06/06/2026“When I assign analysis, (…) I am trying to put the student’s mind through resistance in order to make it stronger. Offloading the struggle to a chatbot does not “free students up for higher-order work.” It deprives them of building the strength to do any substantial cognitive work at all.” 47023
Reposted by Pannill CampStandplaats Kraków could really use some cash! @standplaatskrk.pl · 05/06/2026 110122
Reposted by Pannill CampScott Tobias @scotttobias.bsky.social · 31/05/2026“The kids want liminal spaces!” 252019301
Reposted by Pannill CampWBUR @wbur.org · 30/05/2026That big boom heard around Boston was like a meteor:wbur.orgLoud boom heard in Boston likely exploding meteor above oceanThe unsettling boom, rumble and shaking heard and felt across Greater Boston Saturday afternoon may have come from a meteor, according to meteorologist Danielle Noyes. Now it's up to NASA to confirm w... 33328107
Reposted by Pannill CampThe Onion @theonion.com · 20/05/2026Think Tank Called ‘The Himmler Institute’ Assures Nation This All Legal bit.ly/44aNdkq 4666361011
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 20/05/2026As Chief Quality Control Officer at Sunmaid, my main responsibility is raisin questions. 020
Reposted by Pannill CampDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 16/05/2026The problem as I see it for that Odyssey movie is that Christopher Nolan has no sense of humor and the Odyssey is kind of a black comedy about a guy unable to execute a work commute. 71157
Reposted by Pannill Campmerr-itt came from outer space @merrittk.com · 16/05/2026in five years we will learn that "looksmaxxing" was actually just a conspiracy to generate dissertation topics for gender studies graduate students 431314
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 12/05/2026RIP Rex Reed, who wrote this sentence--which has remained stuck in my head for almost twenty years--about the movie Factory Girl: 010
Reposted by Pannill CampJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 12/05/2026New from 404 Media: spoke to four people who attended a trade show where senior ICE officials spoke about how much Palantir is supercharging their arrests. List of 20 million people on ICE agents phones now; increased chance of successful arrest from 28 to 80% www.404media.co/ice-agents-h...404media.coICE Agents Have List of 20 Million People on Their iPhones Thanks to PalantirThe comments made by a senior ICE official at a trade show highlight how Palantir is increasing the speed at which ICE operates. Most people detained by ICE have no criminal conviction. 49966674
Reposted by Pannill CampOn TAP @ontappodcast.bsky.social · 08/05/2026On a special episode of On TAP, Helen Shaw, chief theatre critic for The New York Times, joins us to talk about theatre criticism, journalism, and pedagogy. Click through to listen, or subscribe in your favorite podcasting app... www.ontappod.com/home/2026/5/...ontappod.comOn TAP Special: Helen Shaw — On TAP: A Theatre & Performance Studies PodcastPannill, Miriam, and Brian welcome Helen Shaw, chief theatre critic for The New York Times , for a conversation about theatre criticism, journalism, and pedagogy. Here are links to some of the thi... 032
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Not to worry everyone, I have a plan to fix Canvas. 030
Reposted by Pannill CampAnna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social · 06/05/2026"Killing student writing outside the classroom means an enormous reduction in the volume of time spent writing, and learning more generally: it is a loss of thousands of hours of reading, thinking, puzzling over problems, writing, revising." 57627
Reposted by Pannill CampNils Gilman @nilsgilman.bsky.social · 01/05/2026“The current political atmosphere is surely proof that the majority of the general public simply cannot be frightened into climate action by stories of future impacts, no matter how luridly described.” substack.com/app-link/pos...substack.comThe Old Worst-Case CO₂ Emissions Track Has Long Been History; Now RCP8.5 is Officially R.I.P.Will activists and the media notice? 032
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 21/04/2026They'll do anything to try to change the story on this guy. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/n...nytimes.comIs a ‘Curse of the Mambino’ Plaguing the Mets? Mamdani, Say It Ain’t So. 010
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 20/04/2026It's honestly getting to the point where this is so funny I never want it to end. Make KP perpetual FBI director. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04...nytimes.comTrump Administration Live Updates: F.B.I. Director Files Defamation Suit Against The Atlantic 010
Reposted by Pannill Camplastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 13/04/2026I wrote up my response. sootyempiric.blogspot.com/2026/04/ther...sootyempiric.blogspot.comThere's Lots of Good Continental PhilosophyFor a long time I resisted the label "analytic philosopher" for myself. I had done a fair bit of metaphilosophy reading on this and come to ... 4117033
Reposted by Pannill CampNils Gilman @nilsgilman.bsky.social · 13/04/2026It’s becoming increasingly evident that securing our democracies requires ridding ourselves of the incurably reactionary classes through expropriations and confiscations. 183
Reposted by Pannill Camplastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Over on The Other Website this blog post is causing a flutter as analytic and continental philosophers fight each other. I shall try and do a longer reply later, but in essence I think... benthams.substack.com/p/what-conti...benthams.substack.comWhat Continental Philosophy Defenders Cannot ExplainHow we know continental philosophy is largely nonsense 4213713
Reposted by Pannill CampKierkegaardians of the Galaxy @sisyphusredeemed.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Just a reminder on this Easter Sunday: 1) Attacking civilian infrastructure is a war crime. 2) The head of state threatening to commit a war crime is itself a war crime. 15516
Reposted by Pannill Camplastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 28/03/2026One thing that gets me kicked out of the socialist club is that I fundamentally don't like the ultra aggro polemic style of the classic authors. I even polemicised against it myself here (from: www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/...) 1715013
Pannill Camp @pannill.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Put these students in charge! Resist the corruption of higher education by business idiots. 031
Reposted by Pannill CampJohn Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Strong recommendation to teaching faculty to just say no to this stuff, even if you are AI curious/enthusiastic. This is meant to reduce faculty autonomy and capture human labor with automation. You're selling out your future self and the profession as a whole. www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-in...insidehighered.comCanvas Unrolls AI Teaching AgentThe new AI agent aims to save faculty time on “low-value tasks,” but stops short of fully automating grading. But some experts worry that the rise of agentic AI could lead to a dead classroom, where c... 14711329
Reposted by Pannill CampPhillip Maciak @pjmaciak.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Robbie Avila looks like Jokic* out there! *covered in scratches and bruises 122
Reposted by Pannill CampJane Rosenzweig @janerosenzweig.bsky.social · 21/03/2026I published this in the Boston Globe in November 2022, right before ChatGPT was released which I didn't know was coming that next week and had no idea this conversation would be where it is three years later. 48426
Reposted by Pannill CampShannon, Mistress of Shenanigans @shay3322.bsky.social · 20/03/2026So did ICE 2336
Reposted by Pannill CampCharles Logan @charleswlogan.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Solidarity with Emily Tucker and her open letter to students. Tucker writes, "But the great thing is, you don’t have to go along with this, and I urge you not to. You can refuse to use the chatbot. You can tell your professors that you don’t want them to use it or to require you to use it."medium.comAn Open Letter to Georgetown Students, In Response to Recent Announcements about "Generative AI"Image source: Bibliothèque nationale de France An Open Letter to Georgetown Students, In Response to Recent Announcements by the University about “Generative AI” Dear students, As you know, in … 10624228