#Books

Sophie Simmonds

smoph_star

Seeing so many stories of perspective students being charged £££ to help them get into medical school. I’m a graduate entry medic from a very non traditional background. If I

Chris McCrudden

cmccrudden

It's *so* hard to feel positive about publishing right now.The industry feels like a comfortable space for a small number of cis-white people & anyone else can go fuck themselves.And

Lyle Solla-Yates 🔰🐈

LyleSollaYates

1924: @CityRichmondVA Director of Public Works Allen Saville extends a plea for "Zoning" to the Real Estate Men of Virginia https://books.google.com/books?id=-8EcAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA100&lpg=PA100&dq=allen+saville+richmond+zo

Didi Chanoch

didic

Here's the thing about big transphobic books: They will get kids killed. They have gotten kids killed. Does that sound hyperbolic? It isn't. Here's why. The rate of suicide attempts

Ryan Stephens 🥃

ryanstephens

I read 18 books in 2020.This feels about right for someone with two small kids.What follows is a quick thread featuring the 10 best books I read this year. "Rocket

Tamara Lush

TamaraLush

A bit of news and a megathread: Feb. 28 is my last day at The Associated Press. This decision was entirely my own, and something I’ve considered for a long

rebecca mix

mixbecca

just want to gently remind & encourage all of the pitchwars folks you have every right to research the BEEJESUS out of any agent that requests, and you are *not*

Jan Dutkiewicz

jan_dutkiewicz

Veganism or barbarism.https://twitter.com/civileats/status/1327037567750041605 Line speeds at plants have long been too fast to accommodate anything resembling “welfare” for animals or humans. In 2015 @Oxfam published this analysis of t

Raymond Williams

rtwilliams16

My Favorite Books That I Read in 2020 (THREAD, Pt. 1):#books #booksof2020 #bookblogger The Undefeated by @kwamealexander and @KadirNelson 1/ 2020 Favorite Books (Pt 2):The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten

Reece Jones

ReeceJonesUH

I'm looking forward to teaching my graduate seminar in political geography again this spring. Here is a thread of the books we'll be reading on sovereignty, territory, and borders 1/15

Kyrun 🇺🇸 #blm

kyrun49

#December21 & no superpowers. Going to start a thread of comic books by black creators starring black characters. Like, share, & RT to help spread these worksIs'nana the Were-spider by

Chuck McShane

chuckmcshane

The Confederate monument building campagins of the 1890s were about erasing the history of multiracial gains of Reconstruction. While renaming streets, Charlotte could focus on Reconstruction leaders disappeared from the

Eve Tushnet

evetushnet

Oh hey, it's a saint-statue controversy I have opinions about. Short thread.https://www.jta.org/2020/06/29/united-states/catholic-archdiocese-defends-statue-of-king-louis-ix-the-namesake-of-st-louis-who-persecuted-jews Canonization is n

Lois Beckett

loisbeckett

If you’ve been covering the far-right/white supremacist organizing in the US for more than a year, can you share a link to one or two of your articles that you

Sunny Singh

ProfSunnySingh

Earlier in the week, @nikeshshukla and I went down to visit @KnightsOf #popup on Coldharbour Lane. And we bought gorgeous books. They are there for another week. Go support them.

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

The war of the Kenyan state and capitalist godfathers against pastoralism is more than a fight to grab land. It's a philosophical fight about demobilizing Africans. Capitalism can't exploit people

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