Reposted by Sarah QuinnTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026some descriptive statistics here on the civility industrial complex on college campuses that I haven’t seen analyzed before www.uncivilcollective.org/resources 7937341
Reposted by Sarah QuinnMartha Crawford @whatashrinkthinks.com · 04/10/2026Okay you all: A little announcement: I am working, along with a group of amazing collaborators, at developing a podcast to talk about dream sharing and dream work as a collective, creative, contemplative, community-building process -collectivedreaming.orgAbout Us | The Collective Dreaming Team — Collective DreamingLearn about Collective Dreaming, its founder Martha Crawford, expert collaborators, and our mission to explore dreams and consciousness through art, research, and community. 12410
Reposted by Sarah QuinnSam Ladner @sladner.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is what America is doing to children. It’s horrific. 051
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026To be fair, his confusion and ignorance are why he's one of the most powerful voices in US politics rn 030
Reposted by Sarah QuinnStuart Schrader @stschrader1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The new book I co-edited with @juliango.bsky.social, IMPERIAL ENTANGLEMENTS OF POLICING, is now shipping from @dukepress.bsky.social. Order your copy here: dukeupress.edu/imperial-ent... 05322
Reposted by Sarah QuinnLokke Heiss @lokkeheiss.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Basically, anybody interviewed by someone from a newspaper or media chain, will have to expect the entire non-edited interview will be gobbled up by their AI for future use, unless strict conditions are first set. 13014
Reposted by Sarah QuinnCate Denial @cjdenial.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I modeled the language in my syllabi after @nbedera.bsky.social's language here. It's so deftly done. 063
Reposted by Sarah Quinn45/47 Dreams Project @45dreams.bsky.social · 05/09/2026If you've have a dream about this presidency you are invited to share them with the Collective Dreaming archive We dream about our political and shared realities just as we dream about personal and individual challenges and dilemmas: @45dreams.bsky.social Or to submit anonymouslycollectivedreaming.org47 Dreams | Community Dreams about shared realities — Collective DreamingExplore collective dreaming and cultural insights through 47 Dreams, an archive capturing dreams reflecting current societal and political realities. Join us to discover more. 096
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026A perfect clip for those of us teaching double consciouness this fall.youtube.comHonestly, iykyk🤷🏾♀️YouTube video by Baby, This is Keke Palmer 000
Reposted by Sarah QuinnMartha Crawford @whatashrinkthinks.com · 10/09/2026Co-facilitating with @grrlrighter.bsky.social 054
Reposted by Sarah QuinnBoulevard of Broken Memes @olizardo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I'm not doomed YOU are doomed 011
Reposted by Sarah QuinnAlondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 12/09/2026So *now* @wsj.com is on #teamsocialscience! And all it took was a few sci-fi hyperbolic threats of human extinction. 1428
Reposted by Sarah QuinnMartha Crawford @whatashrinkthinks.com · 25/08/2026At this dream archive I hope to: - collect dreams about climate change, about Trumpism, about how AI is impacting our lives, and our dreams about our dead. -explore the relationship between art, creative works and dreaming -host events and conversations about dream work as community praxiscollectivedreaming.orgCollective Dreaming | An archive of collected dreamsAn archive of collected dreams about shared realities and about dreaming as a community process 1128
Reposted by Sarah QuinnGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I made something stupid 19509129
Reposted by Sarah QuinnThis skeet will self destruct @pardoguerra.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I keep going back to @tressiemcphd.bsky.social’s arguments about scams and, increasingly, see this as the most central articulating point of high modernity. All those tracking devices? Guess what, as good as flipping a coin. How’s that for artificial intelligence! 11710
Reposted by Sarah QuinnMartha Crawford @whatashrinkthinks.com · 29/08/2026@sarahquinn.bsky.social and I have been working with academics, grad students and others (including my own kids) who are slamming into this vacuum and it is terrifying how many professions are collapsing 0144
Reposted by Sarah QuinnGabrielle A. Perry, MPH @geauxgabrielle.blacksky.app · 28/08/2026Thanks to Trump mass deporting immigrants, my mother has to wait until 2027 to see her new rheumatologist. A reminder that rheumatology is a medical specialties where HALF OF ALL RHEUMATOLOGISTS HERE are foreign born. 612058
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Plan a horror fest using only your first name. Mine is for people who, like me, are easily scared. Sinners Aliens Rosemary’s Baby American Psycho High Anxiety 040
Reposted by Sarah QuinnJW Mason @jwmason.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Good piece from @himself.bsky.social on Acemoglu, developing the idea that I had been speculating about - that the weird Economist piece attacking him was all about his criticisms of AI. www.programmablemutter.com/p/the-acemog...programmablemutter.comThe Acemoglu Wars Are All About AIRegarding that Economist article ... 13617
Reposted by Sarah QuinnEmily Mullin @emilymullin.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I'm a staff writer at @wired.com and I'm looking to speak with parents of immunocompromised kids, especially those in areas with measles outbreaks, and how you're dealing with back to school with rising cases. emily_mullin@wired.com 25904619
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 26/08/2026When I was 10 years old this performance rocked my world www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSZY...youtube.comAnything Can Happen on Halloween - The Worst Witch featuring Tim Curry (HD Remaster)YouTube video by Rad Retro 000
Reposted by Sarah QuinnBrendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The cult of high IQ young white men who fit socially constructed genius stereotypes takes people to some strange places and leads to terrible mistakes 98710
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 26/08/2026With the rise of LLMs I decided that my theory class should use multiple choice tests and not just papers. Students could bring a page of notes. Anyway, that's how I learned that most my undergrads didn't know how to properly fill out a scantron and many had never put together a cheat sheet. 491
Reposted by Sarah QuinnGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 25/08/2026I’ve lost track of the number of times an immigrant has told me they had to sit on a prison bus in the back of an airport for six, 10, 20 hours with no food or water and being told to urinate in a corner or onto themselves. 161566506
Reposted by Sarah QuinnBrooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social · 24/08/2026How did Sociology become the hate piñata of Concerned Pundits on the education beat? The past month saw calls in the press for the discipline to be "liquidated" bc it's a "scam." My theory: it's bc we expose the harms of inequality. Me in today's @economist.com:🎁 www.economist.com/by-invitatio...economist.comWhy is sociology the hate-piñata of the social sciences?Accusations that it is thinly disguised socialism are wide of the mark, writes Brooke Harrington 1222873
Reposted by Sarah QuinnElon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 22/08/2026years ago me and Ms. Moreno talked about how this came together and it was the greatest www.newyorker.com/culture/cult... 112462632
Reposted by Sarah QuinnTobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social · 21/08/2026James Bond: you think I haven’t faced death before? Supervillain: oh, I don’t expect you to die, Mr. Bond. I expect you to suffer. *opens travel funding reimbursement software I think you will find your motorboat rental and casino reservations especially complex James Bond: no. no. pls kill me 382280468
Reposted by Sarah QuinnDan Hirschman @asociologist.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Zero sociology awards from the NSF. It's effectively gone. (Including, but not limited, to the ASA Dissertation awards.) 48144
Reposted by Sarah QuinnDan Garisto @dangaristo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Finally, this has gone a bit under the radar, so I want to highlight it: The social, behavioral and economic sciences directorate (SBE) has simply ceased to deliver grants to many of its subareas. Any topic not specifically OK'd by the Trump administration is receiving zero new awards. 6422226
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Lindsay Clancy's lawyer is being widely praised for his savvy defense. I suspect some of the love headed his way has to do with how he shows up as a kind of benevolent father figure. He's a lucid 75 year old white man being openly protective of a vulnerable woman. He's a foil to Trump. 121
Reposted by Sarah QuinnGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Everything is explicit here. ICE has been openly designated as Trump's paramilitary army in his war on blue America. The centrality of violence to all this is not disguised in the least. ICE recruitment glorifies military-style operations in urban strongholds. 5/ (h/t @lioneltrolling.bsky.social) 8878294
Reposted by Sarah QuinnSoraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 20/08/2026So there was a racist mass media smear campaign that got repeated louder and louder and louder until people assumed there had to be at least *some* truth to it just based on the sheer volume of allegations? This is flooding the zone with shit. This is Bannonism. 111073171
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Dual-authentication rage is going to be my villain origin story 070
Reposted by Sarah QuinnAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 16/08/2026There are four overlapping scandals here: 1. Fundraising spam tactics are hallmarks of elder financial exploitation 2. The Dem establishment is in on it 3. Most of what is raised goes to fundraising consultants 4. Capitulation to legal threats by NYT and The Bulwark on a fully vetted story 🧵👇data4democracy.substack.comHook and SqueezeHow Democratic consultants, committees, and party leaders built a fundraising spam pipeline that funnels money from a captive pool of elderly donors into their own operations. 22871347
Reposted by Sarah QuinnSarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social · 07/07/2026If living through multiple crises has upended your professional indentity, priorities, or goals, this workshop is a space where you can grapple with what to do next -- whether that means finding something new, or finding a new way of inhabiting your current position. With @whatashrinkthinks.com 097
Reposted by Sarah QuinnLiberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 14/08/2026"Imagine you think—as Elon Musk clearly does—that all of human civilization is dependent on maintaining pure-blooded white people as a significant portion of the world’s population, and keeping them in charge of…its most powerful states. What political agenda would follow from that?"liberalcurrents.comFascists Really Believe ItMillions could die because of ideas intellectually and morally equivalent to the ‘lizard people’ conspiracy theory. 515946
Reposted by Sarah QuinnMartha Crawford @whatashrinkthinks.com · 14/08/2026What does it mean to be reorganizing professional and academic careers in a time of multiple unfolding crises? This is a workshop for anyone who is interested in grappling with this question from psychological and sociological perspectives in community pay-what-you-can w/ @sarahquinn.bsky.socialwhatashrinkthinks.comA New Path - 3 seats open:This is a facilitated peer support space for people whose career and work trajectories have been derailed by political agendas and economic realities. 012
Reposted by Sarah QuinnAdia Benton @ethnography911.bsky.social · 15/08/2026I’ve gone on at length about this, and am working with the many, many others behind the scenes, but if you are alumnae (yes I fempluralized) or simply an admirer of the program, and you care about the future of the program, you might send your notes to the provost’s office. The general idea is that 5353181
Reposted by Sarah QuinnPaul Langley @paullangley.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Francois Ewald suggested insurance is composed of 3 c's. He stressed its collective and calculative dynamics, informing recent debates about big data, risk pricing, personalization, etc. He had less to say about the third c: capital. Fortunately, @allartmarkets.bsky.social is on the case 152
Reposted by Sarah QuinnRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/08/2026As Gen Z turns to risky industries like crypto, sports betting, and prediction markets to get ahead, Trump is pushing to deregulate them. Remember: his family has lucrative financial stakes in each. When it comes crashing down, Gen Z will be left holding the bag while the Trump family rakes it in. 44778262