If somebody could get on replacing Larry in “Pinky & the Brain & Larry” with Bernie, that’d be great.
Planet Word Museum in Washington, DC
Hi there! I'm Kimberly Hirsh. My pronouns are she/ her/hers. I'm somebody's mom. I work as a school librarian. I have a PhD in information and library science. I love to read, play tabletop and video games, and make things. I used to perform in theater and improv comedy and I may one day again. I have been extremely online since 1993 and still enjoy tinkering on the web. I manage multiple chronic illnesses. I'm married to my kid's dad. We have a cat.
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Recent posts
It’s here! Yay! #AcademicTarot @CoyoteAndBones
🔖 The Power of German Playwright Bertholt Brecht’s V-Effekt: Oliver Mayer discusses the connection between the January 6 insurrection and Brecht’s work with alienation.
🔖 What’s Behind the Label ‘Domestic Fiction‘?: Soledad Fox Maura writes about why we need to reconsider genre.
🔖 An old piece that the Rec Center brought to my attention: How Writing Fanfic Introduced Me To Myself.
I’ve been feeling the need to do some fun, low-pressure writing. Fic may be just the thing.
Finished reading: Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual by Michael Pollan 📚
📺 Ugh, Dr. Pulaski is the worst. 🖖
🔖 I continue to be proud of my city: Durham Moves to Protect Residents Against Natural Hair Discrimination
Want to read: Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein 📚
Finished reading: In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto by Michael Pollan 📚