Evgeni V Pavlov
@evgenivpavlov.bsky.social
Co-editor (with David G. Rowley) of Brill's Alexander Bogdanov Library (part of Historical Materialism series); translator of Evald Ilyenkov and Valery Podoroga; occasionally seen at the Department of Philosophy at Metropolitan State University of Denver
The real 'winner' in AI game is the local power company that no longer has to hire an old man to stand in the front of the house for a photo but can just generate one and - voila - your seasonal email is now all AI and no humans...
October 8, 2026 at 4:14 PM
The real 'winner' in AI game is the local power company that no longer has to hire an old man to stand in the front of the house for a photo but can just generate one and - voila - your seasonal email is now all AI and no humans...
Already like this bio of John Berger...
October 7, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Already like this bio of John Berger...
Watching a Scandinavian crime drama:
Detective: Can you describe the suspect?
Witness: Yeah, he was average looking: 6’5”, blond, well-read and with deep blue eyes.
Detective: Damn it…
Detective: Can you describe the suspect?
Witness: Yeah, he was average looking: 6’5”, blond, well-read and with deep blue eyes.
Detective: Damn it…
October 6, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Watching a Scandinavian crime drama:
Detective: Can you describe the suspect?
Witness: Yeah, he was average looking: 6’5”, blond, well-read and with deep blue eyes.
Detective: Damn it…
Detective: Can you describe the suspect?
Witness: Yeah, he was average looking: 6’5”, blond, well-read and with deep blue eyes.
Detective: Damn it…
The Rebel Cheesemakers - would be a melodic folk death metal with weird trumpet intermezzos…
Pasture lives: the rebel cheesemakers preserving an Alpine tradition
Pasture lives: the rebel cheesemakers preserving an Alpine tradition
Storico ribelle is produced by a small group of mountain herders according to a traditional farming system based on seasonal and rotational grazing
www.theguardian.com
October 5, 2026 at 12:51 PM
The Rebel Cheesemakers - would be a melodic folk death metal with weird trumpet intermezzos…
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Which way... Western man?
October 2, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Which way... Western man?
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The youngest person his pager attack killed was 9-year-old Fatima Abdullah, who had just started 4th grade. The pager was on a table when it went off and she picked it up to take to her dad. It exploded in her face and reports said it covered the room in her blood. She wanted to learn English.
September 24, 2026 at 6:38 PM
The youngest person his pager attack killed was 9-year-old Fatima Abdullah, who had just started 4th grade. The pager was on a table when it went off and she picked it up to take to her dad. It exploded in her face and reports said it covered the room in her blood. She wanted to learn English.
Halfway through this excellent memoir - recommend!
September 21, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Halfway through this excellent memoir - recommend!
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Publishers Weekly praises THE GREAT ATOM DEBATE:
"Halpern... delivers a solid account of two Austrian physicists who famously debated the existence of atoms...
[I]ntriguing intellectual history... [and] an accessible look at a critical scientific era."
www.publishersweekly.com/9781541607224
"Halpern... delivers a solid account of two Austrian physicists who famously debated the existence of atoms...
[I]ntriguing intellectual history... [and] an accessible look at a critical scientific era."
www.publishersweekly.com/9781541607224
September 18, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Publishers Weekly praises THE GREAT ATOM DEBATE:
"Halpern... delivers a solid account of two Austrian physicists who famously debated the existence of atoms...
[I]ntriguing intellectual history... [and] an accessible look at a critical scientific era."
www.publishersweekly.com/9781541607224
"Halpern... delivers a solid account of two Austrian physicists who famously debated the existence of atoms...
[I]ntriguing intellectual history... [and] an accessible look at a critical scientific era."
www.publishersweekly.com/9781541607224
The old man AND the sea? In this economy?
September 17, 2026 at 10:16 PM
The old man AND the sea? In this economy?
This one has been growing on me a bit lately...
September 17, 2026 at 7:28 PM
This one has been growing on me a bit lately...
New recording of Shostakovich's 8th - let's see what this is about (already a bit slow for me at the start)...
September 13, 2026 at 8:01 PM
New recording of Shostakovich's 8th - let's see what this is about (already a bit slow for me at the start)...
Saw that this is on Criterion Channel - need to find time...
September 13, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Saw that this is on Criterion Channel - need to find time...
We have been robbing you but you vote for us we might give some of the loot back?
September 10, 2026 at 10:01 PM
We have been robbing you but you vote for us we might give some of the loot back?
Took me a second but the commitment to the bid is admirable - William BYRD, you see?
September 10, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Took me a second but the commitment to the bid is admirable - William BYRD, you see?
While reading about Edmund Campion I learned of the existence of 'priest hunters' - I imagine not as glamorous as 'demon hunters' but still - good knife work, I see...
September 10, 2026 at 5:50 PM
While reading about Edmund Campion I learned of the existence of 'priest hunters' - I imagine not as glamorous as 'demon hunters' but still - good knife work, I see...
Men, what stops you from looking like this?
September 9, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Men, what stops you from looking like this?
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'It was Ernst Mach who, in his History of Mechanics, upset [my] dogmatic faith [in Newtonian mechanics]...
I see Mach's greatness in his incorruptible skepticism and independence.'
-Albert Einstein
#Einstein #Mach #GreatAtomDebate #science #physics
I see Mach's greatness in his incorruptible skepticism and independence.'
-Albert Einstein
#Einstein #Mach #GreatAtomDebate #science #physics
September 7, 2026 at 4:22 PM
'It was Ernst Mach who, in his History of Mechanics, upset [my] dogmatic faith [in Newtonian mechanics]...
I see Mach's greatness in his incorruptible skepticism and independence.'
-Albert Einstein
#Einstein #Mach #GreatAtomDebate #science #physics
I see Mach's greatness in his incorruptible skepticism and independence.'
-Albert Einstein
#Einstein #Mach #GreatAtomDebate #science #physics
Reading about anyone in England in 15-16th century:
Robert Hacomblen (also spelt Hacomplaynt, Hacumplaynt, Hacomplayne, Hacomblene, Hacumblen)
Robert Hacomblen (also spelt Hacomplaynt, Hacumplaynt, Hacomplayne, Hacomblene, Hacumblen)
September 7, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Reading about anyone in England in 15-16th century:
Robert Hacomblen (also spelt Hacomplaynt, Hacumplaynt, Hacomplayne, Hacomblene, Hacumblen)
Robert Hacomblen (also spelt Hacomplaynt, Hacumplaynt, Hacomplayne, Hacomblene, Hacumblen)
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Germany's disgrace, a regional population gleefully votes nazi again.
1/3
1/3
September 6, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Germany's disgrace, a regional population gleefully votes nazi again.
1/3
1/3
More Canadian metal
September 5, 2026 at 3:26 PM
More Canadian metal
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Summer, don't go. Eric Rohmer's A TALE OF SUMMER (1996)—now playing on the Channel!
September 4, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Summer, don't go. Eric Rohmer's A TALE OF SUMMER (1996)—now playing on the Channel!