#FoCus

Lindsay Wiley

ProfLWiley

2010 article by Nancy Tomes on the 1918 pandemic chock full of resistance by churches, businesses, & public, conflicts b/w govts over who had authority & whether to order closures

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

It's disturbingly easy to forget that China is operating a genocidal program of ethnic cleansing against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang province. The secrecy of the concentration camps

Dhruti Shah

dhrutishah

Thread about journalism... yesterday marked 10 years since I started working at the UGC Hub in the BBC Newsroom. Last night was a typical night on one hand as it

🦎 Alex 🚫

AlexAlicit

We've been down this hill before but I feel we're going to be revisiting it, this will be about the argument involving XY karyotyped DSDs, but particularly the focus is

Andrew Harmel-Law 🏡

al94781

This decentralised decision-making is the core element of any #AnarchisticArchitecture because if it’s not adopted, you’re simply not anarchistic. But if you use this core element alone, you are sadly

INQUEST

INQUEST_ORG

LIVE: Watch @DebatINQUEST and the Police Action Lawyers Group evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee @CommonsHomeAffs from 10am, on bereaved people's experiences of the police complaints system and the

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

The inconsistency in cons narrative is hilarious So do CPC know up from down? Left from right? Or do they just say whatever they think Canadians want to hear

Tony Duffy 💙

Existential_Doc

Breathlessness: A palliative care thread “Breathe deeply, until sweet air extinguishes the burn of fear in your lungs and every breath is a beautiful refusal to become anything less than

Elizabeth J. Sbrocco, PhD ✌️♥️🌏

EJSbrocco

I'm starting something new! Join me here on Fridays for a deep dive into redistricting topics as they pertain to NC district plans. For this week's #FairMapsFriday, I look at

Pasquale "Pat" Scopelliti

ThyConsigliori

8 January 2020 #MAGAanalysis #ItAintOverYet Friends, The Fat Lady Has Not SungAs we'll contemplate, it is very possible that this message is layered. It may have more than just its

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Enough with the beach-scolding! It's not scientifically-sound and it's counterproductive. It's a virus—not a moral agent geared to smite people who dare enjoy themselves. Six months in, we *know* most

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

122/ He says Democrats "cheated like hell" in the GA runoff. No evidence offered, needless to say.He then—knowing he's speaking to a mob with many white supremacists—attacks four people (see

Robert Wiblin

robertwiblin

I haven't written about COVID19 for a while. Here's some random updates on things I think we've learned and how my best guesses have changed: a. I suspect official opposition

Ibrahim Jalal 🇾🇪 إبراهيم جلال

Ibrahim4Yemen

"A fuel leak from #Safer would be far more catastrophic than the recent spill of over 20,000 tons of diesel in the Ambarnaya River in Russia or even the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska."My latest

Dr. Jennifer Kwan

jkwan_md

Thoughts on #SchoolReopening:Getting kids back to school safely should be a priority. No doubt kids NEED school, not just for education but for social interaction, good mental health, development etc.

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Reading my own old writing from 10+ years ago is rarely pleasant. It’s not that the ideas and techniques are worse/embarrassing by current tastes (though they often are), but that

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