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My name is Miriam Posner, and I'm the Mellon Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Emory University Libraries. You can read more about me here.Archives



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- @briancroxall Don't think I won't! 12 hours ago
- Holy HELL, did I pick the wrong year to leave Yale's Film Studies program. (Name on right = James Franco) http://post.ly/wjzR 12 hours ago
- @katherinesharpe Thanks, buddy! So, so good to see you. 1 day ago
- Thanks, everyone! Worst part of defense: awkward hugs afterward. 1 day ago
- In Denver, on my way from NYC to ATL. You know it's bad when the ticketing agent laughs at you. 1 day ago
- Dissertation: defended! 2 days ago
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Everybody must get spammed!
If you tried to leave a comment and got spammed, it’s because you’re a cylon. Just kidding, it’s nothing personal. I’m trying to fix the settings, but I’m having trouble. Send me an email to let me know, or just … Continue reading
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A Digital Humanities Conference at Yale
Just recently, a lot of digital humanities momentum has been gathering at Yale. There’s a new DH working group, a new Public Humanities master’s program (which I’ve joined!), a new Theory & Media Studies Colloquium, and now, Yale’s first graduate … Continue reading
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Forget my hard drive, I’m moving to the cloud
A couple weeks ago, I pulled out my laptop and noticed a suspicious splash of water sandwiched between the plastic case and the computer. Pressing the power button yielded nothing but a sad, whirring fan. I was seriously bummed about … Continue reading
Pro-capitalism cartoon from 1948
As a public service, here’s “Going Places,” a 1948 cartoon digitized by the Internet Archive that describes the benefits of capitalism. Others in the series: “Make Mine Freedom” and “Destination Earth” (in which “Martian dissidents learn that oil and competition … Continue reading