#1980s

Hanna EK

HannaEK6

Why should a language scholar from Finland care about decolonization? “All I wanna do is study languages, and Finland never had any colonies. Why should I care?” I’m glad you

The Urban Vanguard

urban_vanguard

Prince was a huge fan of director Billy Wilder. He loved Some Like it Hot- some UTCM parallels here and today’s song namesake 1957’s Witness for the Prosecution- the title

Eric Garland

ericgarland

In re: @mrbromwich's question about why Barr would attempt The Friday Night Massacre for Idiots™:Mazars and Deutsche Bank prosecutions are at SDNY. They will end Trump.https://twitter.com/pragmaticNYC/status/1274162040949690370 With r

Scott Berkun

berkun

1. If you work in #UX do you know it's history? Your profession didn't start with mobile apps nor with the rise of the web - the stories of who

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Book notes from Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st Century" Curious to hear critiques & responses to the book.https://www.amazon.com/Capital-Twenty-First-Century-Thomas-Piketty/dp/0674979850/ref=pd_bxgy_img_2/130-690528

Patrick Lohlein

patricklohlein

An astonishing amount of people in Britain seem to think that EFTA and the EEA are the same thing, including some who really ought to know better (or at least

Nick

_DF42

About three years I posted a bit of a thread about stop and search. I think it’s time for a reminder... Since 1829 the primary role of the police has

WYATT

_CEOofGenZ

Here's 100 confirmed conspiracies from the last 75 years. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!Purpose: To indicate why we have a RIGHT to be skeptical and critical to our

MgS🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦

MgS_2011

Since our conservative media has decided that "Canadians are lazy", let's take apart the latest pile of steaming garbage that The Globe and Mail decided to not paywall. /1#cdnpoli https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl

Dr Philip W Blood🇪🇺

BloodPhilip

Adolf Galland’s memoir was manufactured during the 1950s. His plot follows a similar style to books published after the Great War. The content is dubious and should be treated with

Abhishek Nagaraj 🗺️

abhishekn

New paper alert Very excited about new paper with @SayWhatYouFound title:Improving data access democratizes and diversifies scienceforthcoming in @PNASNews with @esther_shears & @MathijsdeVaan (@BerkeleyHaas) link: https://www.pnas.org/

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

Gary Webb was an American investigative journalist who reported how the CIA flooded the small Black neighbourhood of South Central, LA with crack cocaine in order to finance a coup

Jonathan Mesiano-Crookston @/#COVIDisAirborne

jmcrookston

FOMITE THREADA very quick thread on fomites. 2/ 1960s 3/ Staph - blankets had to be covered with staph to transmit 4/ Ditchburn 1971 - RSV on hospital wards. Put

Dr. Ellie Lockhart is the protagonist

BootlegGirl

The way the Right has seized on "postmodernism" in "academia" as this massive... thing... is so dissonant with my experiences as an academic. I learned about various postmodern/poststructural theories, foolishly

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

America has passed four major antitrust bills since the Sherman Act of 1890. Each bill makes it clear that monopolism is a problem in and of itself - that allowing

VulvanTheOppressor

IStandWithHer1

Don't be tricked into thinking that neon haired kiddos & adult weirdos on Kool Aid are just pulling nonsensical BS out of their arses. I mean, it is BS, but

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