#Individual

Look, people, I am not naive. I've been in this business for a very long time. I've worked many other jobs (nothing to do with higher education). There ARE many
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This is my critique of the online left and you can take it or leave it: I wish that there was more self-reflection and sharing personal stories that weave the
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people in cities voted for trump. people with college degrees (sometimes multiple) voted for trump. people with lgbtq and/or poc friends/family voted for trump. y’all keep clinging to the uneducated
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Seeing people creating a new oppositional binary between transgays and transhets.As a nonbinary person please understand how fucking frustrating and exhausting this is.Transgays aren't oppressing transhets.Transhets aren't oppressin
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Experts are saying the sustained drop in COVID infection rates is *not* because of the vaccines, but I think they are. The models say that we shouldn't be seeing a
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A lot of conflation between capitalism and corporatism on timeline. Most seems bad faith. 1/5 Capitalism is the political-economic system where private individuals own property and are free to use
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Retiring the space shuttle program and then having Elon fvcking Musk become the """"public"""" face of space travel is one of the grossest things in modern history and I cannot
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Please do not pressure people, or call them out, for not having pronouns in their bio. There are a lot of valid reasons to not do so. We don't know
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Even under the watered down version of the Haldane Principle in the 2017 Act, ministers have no power to make instructions about individual research grants.https://twitter.com/profdanhicks/status/1360941059275128836 'Section 103 sets ou
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The point of my listing of things we should be talking about instead is not to take a side because I'm equally tired of everyone atm. I think all factions
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My take on recent sentiment on the American right: Republicans used to prioritise community. Reagan Republicans used to keep 'family values' central to their policy.Nowadays you can boil many of
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A legal intern asked me a few months ago some version of the question: "how/why do you do direct legal service work when the deck is so stacked against your
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Wednesday was my last day at NPR. And since I’m no longer under the ethics code, I want to say that I’m really fucking proud of my incredible colleagues there.
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One of the functions of white supremacy is to make us feel isolated and powerless. It relies on a focus on individual racism instead of the systems that uphold white
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What is the main driver of this Bitcoin bull run?Some speculate that Chinese miners haven't been able to sell their BTC because of a regulatory crackdown, and that has led
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The Black people in your life do not and cannot speak on behalf of all Black people so stop asking us to. Each individual Black person has been raised differently
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