#Academia

Jan Schnellenbach

schnellenbachj

I thought about the blog post by @claudia_sahm on the state of economics for a while. If you haven't read it yet, here it is: https://twitter.com/Claudia_Sahm/status/1288279714247913472. 1/ She describes an

Tren Griffin

trengriffin

1/ Peter Bevelin, who has written books like “Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger,” provided me with a rough transcript of the Charlie Munger talk from yesterday. I did some

Putanumonit Jacob

yashkaf

Hypothesis: late-modernist progressivish neoliberalism a la Obama is actually the best philosophy of governance possible today. Anything better for the population will be rejected, anything more popular will be worse.

A New Radical Centrism

a_centrism

[THREAD]1/ Some things needed to be said in 2016.Only Trump would say them.He could say them because he didn't seem to have the usual filters.But whatever this wonderful glitch is

Jamie Lawson

drlawson

So hey. Some good news from me: Last week - without warning - I was told my position at Bristol Uni was being made permanent. Having been on temporary contracts

Massimo Faggioli

MassimoFaggioli

short thread on history and statuesDo some statues deserve to be toppled and removed? Of course. My father went to school in Italy when fascism was largely still a taboo

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Alright, so folks wanted me to expand on this idea, so here we go. Elite disaffection and the return of the American Left.As you may have noticed, we're seeing an

Dr. Lara Durgavich

tinkeringprim8

I have a confession to make. I am teaching 1 class this fall (Intro BioAnth), entirely online. It will have two 75-minute lectures per week, which I will record &

Orion (he/him) THE MASK GOES OVER YOUR NOSE

OrionKidder

I feel like going on a bit of a thought-wander, and I'm partly inspired by this article, which is quite good. I want to disentangle opinion, arguments, facts, and interpretations.https://theconversation.com/no-youre-not-entitled-to-your

Dr Caitlin Green

caitlinrgreen

The 9th-century Anglo-Saxon Trewhiddle hoard, found 1774 in an old tin-working near St Austell, Cornwall: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_1880-0410-1-3 The Fuller Brooch, a late 9th-century Anglo-Saxon silver and niello br

Sara Becker, Ph.D.

sjbeckerphd

Some good news! After being an Ad-Hoc Reviewer/Chair 10 times for multiple study sections, I've been invited to serve as a standing study section member for @NIDAnews!Reviewing grants is so.

Emil Dimanchev

EmilDimanchev

As clean industry grows, good information about it becomes more valuable & put behind paywalls. As a CO2 market analyst working behind a paywall for 5 years & having gone

Buck Sexton

BuckSexton

If one of the (already vilified) conservative billionaires out there has any stomach for saving their country from the mob, they should buy and flip a major media platform, or

Chloe Duckworth (ArchaeoDuck)

ArchaeoDuck

Thread on precarious employment. I've toyed with writing this for a long time, but I have been reluctant to do so, because I do NOT want it to be taken

Dr Katia Bowers

kab3d

This semester my TAs and I made a plan for how much time they should spend on the course and advised them to track their hours. Then I thought... what

Gad Saad

GadSaad

I'm no fan of the Biden family but @DrBiden was indeed disrespected by the reporter in question regarding her title. This should not be something that requires explaining in the

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