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Matt Delmont

mattdelmont

Today is the anniversary of the largest civil rights protest of the 1960s, a massive school boycott in NYC 1964. 460,000 students stayed out of school to protest school segregation

Dear Pandemic

DearPandemic

1/ Q: I heard the NBA invented a new Covid saliva test? A: It's called SalivaDirect, and it was developed by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health with

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/7The uselessness of Trump's trade war with China doesn't mean that the US should not act aggressively to address its decades of large trade deficits. It just means that global

Neysun Mahboubi

NeysunM

What should federal courthouses look like? In a (functionally meaningless) executive order signed yesterday, the outgoing President says that federal buildings ought to invoke the classical architecture of ancient Athens

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

On the eve of the $600 expiration, I think there are five key arguments for its continuation, based on available data. 1/n(thread) 1. There was no evidence that it slowed

Robby Starbuck

robbystarbuck

This press conference of doctors had 14 million views on Facebook today. FB took it down shortly after a NYTimes reporter complained. The FB comms person who replied to the

NITIN JOSHI

NITINJO51699293

China and the hijack of Academic sector..Please read this post till the end !!Every statement supported by a credible Link. n1 1. In February 2020, an investigation by the Wall

Pol Antras

pol_antras

Dick Cooper peacefully passed away yesterday. At 86 he was still going strong, even participating in our Zoom workshops deep into the Fall term. An incredibly multifaceted individual with a

Dave Hoffman

HoffProf

So (a Yale so!), @tesswilkry & I are talking offline about how the idea of genius works in the legal academy. Genius / smart / playful / glib are all

Stephen L. Young

SLYProfessor

Let's talk briefly about that pervasive discrimination that enshrines unfairness in the United States and that the 'Mainstream Media' does often fail to discuss: Affirmative Action ... for White people.

harnidh

chiaseedpuddin

My grandmother can’t go for kapda shopping (which is one of the loves of her life) anymore and so she has discovered websites like Fabriclore, where she can browse fabric

Justin Thee Stallion

by_justin

A small thread of things you might not know are linked to racisms Yale University was named after a slave trader.https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-college-formerly-known-as-yale-1470698364 While we're talking about these institutions:

John Harris

drjohnaeharris

Emilio Sanchez is one of the most interesting and important abolitionists you've never heard of. He was an anti-slave trade spy in #NewYorkCity in the 1850s and 1860s //THREAD Born

Sam Esmail

samesmail

1/ A thread on how annoying it is to hear anyone (including liberals) consider Trump brilliant or a genius at marketing/branding and attribute that to his success. First, let’s get

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Here we go again. Last week, 2 million workers applied for unemployment insurance (UI). Breaking that down: 1.2 million applied for regular state UI (not seasonally adjusted), and 830,000 applied

Nothing Never Happens: A Radical Pedagogy Podcast

RadPedagogy

this is a thread about the new report on how yale university has decided to restructure is graduate programs in the humanities. here are two teasers from the final report,

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