Statement of Support for Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Dismantling of the National Endowment for the Humanities
https://www.pbk.org/statement-neh-lawsuit
#NationalEndowmentForTheHumanities #NEH #PhiBetaKappa #PBK
#StopFascism #Humanities
#PhiBetaKappa
Feel like I finally figured out what I wanted for the chapter president's remarks at the #PhiBetaKappa initiation this morning. https://tweedyimpertinence.josephmurphy.name/uncategorized/the-perfect-blendship/
Atlanta Π€BK alumni - we have a book club that meets every other month. Our usual book selections are literary fiction and we've read a lot of international authors. Our next meeting is March 8 and we'll discuss "The Heart of Redness," a 2003 novel by a South African writer, Zakes Mda. #PhiBetaKappa #Atlanta #books #BookClub
There are thousands of alumni of Phi Beta Kappa, the national academic honor society, in the Atlanta metro area and most of them are not active in the local alumni association. If this is you, change that in 2025 and join us! #Atlanta #PhiBetaKappa
#SoundNOW, Atlanta's contemporary music festival starts tomorrow! Schedule of events is on their website and most events are free. #Atlanta #music #PhiBetaKappa #ContemporaryMusic
Thrilled to listen to this year's #SnowdenLecture & #PhiBetaKappa Liberal Arts Roundtable by Dr. Prather (Howard alum! FMI https://drprather.com/about-2/) There's a complimenting workshop tomorrow @ the Center for Hellenic Studies https://chs.harvard.edu/event/teaching-transformative-texts-from-antiquity-and-the-african-diaspora/
Indie Bookshop Crawl spotlights 21 local stores
https://epaper.ajc.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?artguid=2120e33e-fec3-4418-98a1-7b346ad942d8&utm_source=app.pagesuite&utm_medium=app-interaction&utm_campaign=pagesuite-epaper-ipad_share-article&appcode=AJC379&eguid=e79cd8b1-73f5-4936-92ce-2a46f1226171&pnum=51#
Sign up and print your passport at https://www.atlantaindiebookshopcrawl.com/
The United States is so ridiculous :kerbal
Got this in the latest #phibetakappa newsletter and I am beside myself. This almost got by me because the news is so full of news π
PLEASE sign and share this! Oppose an Amendment to Eliminate Funding for the NEH.
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β§ Edward Bouchet β§
Edward Bouchet (1852β1918) was an American physicist and educator. He was the first African American to earn a PhD from an American university, completing his dissertation in physics at Yale University in 1876. Bouchet had become one of the first African Americans to graduate from Yale College in 1874. On the basis of his acad...
#PhiBetaKappa #YaleUniversity #YaleCollege #Yale #Bouchet #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bouchet
The PBKAtlanta #BookClub is once again joining the Atlanta/Fulton Public Library Foundation's βOne Book, One Readβ program. This year we're reading "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.
Not in our book club? No problem! The library is hosting discussion groups in many branches, or organize your own discussion - more info at https://afplf.org/one-book-one-read/
#PhiBetaKappa #OneBookOneRead #books
Fifty students elected to #PhiBetaKappa
It's always a treat to see our #BookClub selections in the wild! I went to my neighborhood bookstore #VirginiaHighlandBooks to pick up my copy of our next book club selection, Tess Gunty's "The Rabbit Hutch." We're not meeting until August 19, so you still have plenty of time to get your copy and read it! #books #PhiBetaKappa
Metro Atlanta Phi Beta Kappa alumni - do you know we have a #BookClub? We meet every other month with a focus on notable fiction. In June we're reading Shehan Karunatilakaβs "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida", winner of the 2022 Booker Prize.
More info: https://www.phibetakappa-atlanta.org/events/june-book-club #PhiBetaKappa #books
Our May members' meetup was at Manuel's Tavern last night where we heard Tanjuria Willis talk about the environmental impact of fast fashion at the #AtlantaScienceTavern sponsored by #Science4Ga. Stay tuned for an update about what we're doing in June! #PhiBetaKappa #science
Our next book club read is Shehan Karunatilaka's "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida." All Atlanta-area Phi Beta Kappa alumni are welcome.
More info at https://www.phibetakappa-atlanta.org/events
started a #wikipedia article on #UDelaware #chemistry professor, #Vassar alum & #UChicago PhD, Quaesita Cromwell Drake (1889-1967): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaesita_Cromwell_Drake #PiKappaPi #PhiBetaKappa #AmerChemSociety #AAUW #WomenInSTEM
> Language is not something we can disembody; it is an ethical as well as a mechanical entity, inextricably bound up in ourselves, our posiitions, and our relations with those around us.
https://archive.org/details/sim_fortune_1950-11_42_5
#FortuneMagazine's #1950 #LanguageOfBusiness article was quoted by #JacquesBarzun in "The Retort Circumstantial" in #TheAmericanScholar #PhiBetaKappa. It makes me think of machine-generated text, the recent #ChatGPT discussions
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