Myrna Moretti
Postdoc @ Western U FIMS + Starling Centre | PhD Screen Cultures @ Northwestern | popular culture, gender, labour, and digital histories | Sometimes filmmaker 📹💾
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- Wrote a short post about class and income and widows and mid life romance in popular culture for CST Online cstonline.net/bradshaw-and...
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- Sharing creative stuff is scarier and more vulnerable than sharing research stuff but I worked with an amazing team to make this queer hopeful weird essay film and it's FINALLY screening online til June 29. Check out the link for details: becomeingotherwise.my.canva.site#screenings
- Film + media history folks, I'm early in a new project that covers golden studio era Hollywood (1930-early '50s ish) and the maturing silent era (1910s-ish); what are your recs for labour/contract/women in these eras and/or feminist film history projects that have compelling methods (any era).
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- Reposted by Myrna Morettibeing an indie bookseller in the helltimes has felt both very stable and very stabilizing, and part of me wishes everyone could be on my side of the counter for a little while, because I think it would help some of you be a little less cynical and doomy right now. so here is my VERY anecdotal data:
- Took me one minute to email congress/senators, add a little note at the beginning. Why do libraries matter to you?
- But what kind of -ist will Brody play next? #oscars
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- A snowy day out canvassing with Eglinton Lawrence’s liberal candidate Vince Gasparro @vgasparro.bsky.social #onpoli #toronto
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- Reposted by Myrna MorettiAuthoritarianism wants you to feel like you’re drowning in chaos — headlines of breaking news, after breaking news. Here are 4️⃣ questions you can ask yourself to help spot genuine threats to our democracy. Read more here: www.ifyoucankeepit.org/p/how-to-pay...
- What a week to be teaching Rubin's "Thinking Sex." Cannot wait to dig into this bs with my undergrads tomorrow Rubin in 1984: "It is precisely at times such as these, when we live with the possibility of unthinkable destruction, that people are likely to become dangerously crazy about sexuality."
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- Reposted by Myrna MorettiNEW: Meta changed its Community Guidelines today to permit "allegations of mental illness or abnormality when based on gender or sexual orientation, given political and religious discourse about transgenderism and homosexuality" @knibbs.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/meta-i...
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- Reposted by Myrna MorettiOn the side of the wall at the Golden Globes there’s a studio leaderboard, lest things become too classy
- Yes Demi Moore!!!
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[This post could not be retrieved] - NYE miracle: Northern Exposure is back on Canadian amazon prime video 🙏💙
- Reposted by Myrna MorettiBREAKING: The biggest strike against Amazon in U.S. history is happening right now. The Teamsters are picketing facilities across the country. The union has organized workers at 10 Amazon locations AND they're putting up picket lines at hundreds of other Amazon sites nationwide.
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- Does anyone work on/know of citations on micro/mini/personal computer rentals to individuals/families (ie, not to businesses) in the 1980s in the US? **Or was alive then and had personal experience of such a phenomenon??** #historiesoftechnology #computerhistory
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- Teaching tomorrow on 'Intersectional Data' with Beth Coleman's "Data Colonialism" chapter + Neptune Frost feels both more vital than ever and incredibly painful. Will be starting the class with an open floor for the students.
- Excited to present on Family Ties, thirtysomething, Roseanne and computers (yup!) at 12:15 on panel O26: Foregrounding Motherhood I #scms24
- My new article on reading Atari marketing through women's domestic labour and the 'second shift' is up: tmgonline.nl/articles/10....
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- Sexualities Project at Northwestern is recruiting TWO postdocs for 2024-2026. Take a look at the details here and please share with anyone that would be interested. A great fit for humanities/social sci + sexuality studies: www.sexualities.northwestern.edu/funding-oppo...
- I got a shout out in Evelyn Kreutzer’s fantastic new blog for the TV dictionary! Read it here: cstonline.net/tv-dictionar...
