Greg Britton
Editorial Director of the Johns Hopkins University Press and acquiring editor for our Higher Ed. program.
“Oh, I used to be disgusted. And now I try to be amused….”
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- Damn. Just damn.
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- Here's a free link--
- All’s Fair in the Snow Parking Wars www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/u...
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonPeople are saying this is a legacy the likes of which no one has ever seen before. #epsteinfiles
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- The dystopia has arrived. “ai can't touch grass. you can. get paid when agents need someone in the real world.” @edufuturist.bsky.social
- Don't miss this!
- I'm in the new look @publicbooks.bsky.social talking with @anniemcc.bsky.social, Vineeta Singh, Dan Nemser, and Rana Jaleel about higher education, how we have studied and organized around it, and what possibility lies therein.
- Reposted by Greg BrittonI'm in the new look @publicbooks.bsky.social talking with @anniemcc.bsky.social, Vineeta Singh, Dan Nemser, and Rana Jaleel about higher education, how we have studied and organized around it, and what possibility lies therein.
- "Who is the regime protecting?"
- AOC just called for Pam Bondi’s impeachment, accusing the DOJ of a massive Epstein cover-up. Millions of pages are missing—who is the regime protecting? www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/bernie-dis...
- Happy Superb Owl for those who celebrate!
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- “Scare the shit out of the faculty by telling them the truth, then ask them to help you plan the future," from the always quotable Arthur Levine. (Great essay by @douglederman.bsky.social and @insidehighered.com) @brandeisuniversity.bsky.social
- Fascinating--
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonThere is a case to be made that any board of a university that signed an agreement that required paying a fee has breached their fiduciary duty and I think somebody should explore it
- Reposted by Greg BrittonHorrifying. ICE confirms measles outbreak at Dilley family detention center. www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-dil...
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- Reposted by Greg Britton34,000 signing up for this work AFTER seeing their fellow citizens gunned down by federal thugs in cold blood? I'm chugging whatever the opposite of doomerism is
- Solved! (Gosh, they are smart.)
- Reposted by Greg BrittonNEW: The @wired.com Security desk put together a comprehensive guide to filming ICE—with tips for reducing risk at the forefront. No paywall, but please consider subscribing to help find these kinds of resources. And stay safe out there. www.wired.com/story/how-to... www.wired.com/v2/offers/wi...
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonNPR's Adrian Florido has been buying fruit from the same fruit-cart vendor in his LA neighborhood for years. On Tuesday, Florido was there when federal immigration agents whisked him away.
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonAlison Luchs, who has worked at the National Gallery of Art for 47 years, agreed to learn Gen Z slang and make videos because she wanted to raise interest in the museum’s art. She never expected to slay. wapo.st/45BXc3S
- Baltimore peeps will understand. #saltboxcity
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- Paid protestors, um, I mean attendees.
- Yes. Yes, I do.
- This is amazingly helpful.
- Reposted by Greg BrittonImportant safety tips from Dr. Glaucomflecken
- Reposted by Greg BrittonArtist De Strandharker, a Dutch creator known for large-scale beach rake drawings, give remarkable tribute to the victims of Trump's ICE (Renée Good and Alex Pretti) 🫶
- I can tell you going without one makes you look C-old.
- Where all the women are strong, the men are good looking, and all the children are above average.
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- I fear "own the libs" will turn into "kill the libs."
- Nick Fuentes called Alex Pretti a “race traitor” for opposing ICE. I argue that sentiment is actually widespread on the MAGA right. My latest for @liberalcurrents.com www.liberalcurrents.com/after-alex-p...
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonEva 'Melania' Braun ...being in a position to know and nevertheless shunning knowledge creates direct responsibility for the consequences... - Albert Speer, Inside the Third Reich - Inglourious Basterds - The Verdikt (Dopo La Condanna) Ennio Morricone 🎼
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonOMG, it is fitting.
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- “Bovino looks like he buys his outfits in the Hitler Youth section.”
- Keep your stick on the ice, Minnesota!
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- You know Woody Guthrie is smiling down with his hat tipped.
- “Melville? Paging a Herman Melville? Mr. Melville?"
- Reposted by Greg BrittonOriginally published on 6/2/2020 (after the killing of George Floyd), this cartoon seems all too relevant again today.
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonI wrote this yesterday about the hero city of Minneapolis www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKOW...
- "How much did you get for your soul?" Another great rocker speaks out.
- Damn. damn. The boss is still the boss.
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- This oddly nails it.
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- “This machine kills fascists."
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- Thoughts/prayer.
- Reposted by Greg BrittonExperienced federal immigration agents in Minneapolis are privately raging about the killing of nurse Alex Pretti and want out of the mission they now see as “lost.” ICE and Border Patrol agents are said to have turned on the operation—and on their colleagues who killed Pretti.
- Knock, knock. Who's there? Knock, knock. Who's there? Knock, knock. Who's there? Knock, knock. Who's there? Knock, knock. Who's there? Knock, knock. Who's there? Philip Glass. (That's my dad joke of the day.)
- Reposted by Greg BrittonStreet Art Utopia 💔
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- Reposted by Greg BrittonThey hoped they could generate that response in Portland, but found dancing frog costumes. They hoped they could generate that response in Minneapolis, and even stepped up their own violence to get it, but they only found a community getting stronger.
- Reposted by Greg BrittonThis is the most astonishing graph of what the Trump regime has done to US science. They have destroyed the federal science workforce across the board. The negative impacts on Americans will be felt for generations, and the US might never be the same again. www.nature.com/immersive/d4...
- Reposted by Greg BrittonIt's BAD!!!!! #Epstein #EpsteinFiles
- Reposted by Greg BrittonMinnesota National Guard members have arrived at a federal building and were directed to distribute donuts, coffee, and hot chocolate to anti-ICE protesters. Guard members were issued reflective vests so they would not be mistaken for federal agents.
- Reposted by Greg Brittonimgaine getting sent packing with your ass in your own two hands by some of the nicest people in the world and then showing up in a city that is famous for booing santa claus
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