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Aviel Roshwald

avielroshwald@mstdn.social

<p>History professor. Comparative nationalisms and comparative WWII occupations. 
Most recent book:
Occupied: European and Asian Responses to Axis Conquest, 1937-1945 (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
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    Global warming reaches Fahrenheit 451 in Florida. https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/education/2024/08/15/new-college-of-florida-throws-away-hundreds-of-library-books-diversity-lgbtq/74814756007/

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    I took the Red Eye from the West Coast just so I could say “I took the Red Eye from the West Coast.”

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    Talk of “imminently approaching fall semester” is a blatant example of Kremlin-propagated fake news. #academicchatter

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    I wonder whether Trump is going to find an excuse to back out of the debate, now that he’s had a glimpse of whom he’d be up against.

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    Today’s Kathleen Parker attack on Walz starts out with some reasonable-sounding quibbles and somehow ends up, just a few paragraphs later, firmly ensconced in the Gulag Archipelago. I’ve come across my share of slippery rhetorical slopes, but this is a case of discursive free fall.

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    Please join me in my Project 2025 BCE initiative, which includes banning all publications not inscribed on clay tablets in cuneiform.

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    Big Tent GOP embraces a diversity of racist blood libels.

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    Trump’s conditioned responses are more reliable than those of a rat in a Skinner box.

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    The snow-global turn in historiography will highlight diachronic cyclicalities and continuities from the perspective of household tchotchkes.

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    Trump accuses Jews of being antitrumpites.

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    Recess appointments are the perfect out for “establishment” Republican senators: they can keep their records clean of ever having voted for any of these degenerates, without antagonizing Trump as he happily surrounds himself with groveling enablers.

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    Most of RFK Jr.’s claims aren’t controversial at all. There are no serious controversies about them because they are patently moronic.

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    In commemoration of his late uncle’s presidency, the administration in which RFK Jr. will serve is to be known as Spamalot.

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    I do all my posting on Bluesky now, but that account can be followed on Mastodon here: @avielroshwald.bsky.social