#Inequality

Dr. Mariela Alfonzo

CityFoodLover

Ok, so I promised a holiday gift thread last week but 3 deadlines turns out to be a LOT for 1 week. So, without further ado, I present to you

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

In practice, the real alternative to cancel culture is usually know-your-place culture for the masses. Civil-debate-culture is not an actual option. It’s what elites get to enjoy when the masses

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Here are some of the most interesting books that changed my mind in 2020:Thread Peter Turchin tries to quantify history in "secular cycles" using demographic data.TLDR: As population expands, wages

World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO

Opening of the resumed #WHA73 with @DrTedros https://www.pscp.tv/w/cnevIDI2MTAyMHwxTW54bmxZb1lXQkdPXheFQf0z_AI9HeLxCnxNm05ViqWkGNUYrxXUXU9b_YA= Ms Keva Bain, Permanent Representative of the #Bahamas to the UN in Geneva is the President of t

World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO

LIVE: @DrTedros' opening remarks at the #EB148.https://www.pscp.tv/w/ctP-DjI2MTAyMHwxWXBKa3pvZGRFd0dqmxCur7qljgx-nZL1Ht9nzLA4a_sbpfsUttK3ufodV8A= "40 years ago, a new virus emerged and sparked a pandemic. Life-saving medicines were

AnObserver

WatchingEurasia

Exactly 10 years ago today, Egypt's leader of nearly 30 years stepped down. Hosni Mubarak was one of the leaders toppled during what was known as "the Arab Spring." This

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docrussjackson

What are the key persuasive strategies used by populist nationalists?A mix of advocative (we the people) & conflictive (discredit & blame elites & 'dangerous others' such as the Left, Muslims

Maria Lewis

moviemazz

Doris Younane gives an all-time best friend performance in The Heartbreak Kid. She’s like the Greek Judy Greer. Fucking sensational Also The Heartbreak Kid had U2’s One on the

Dr. Caitlin Smith

CSqueequeg

A long time ago, I wanted to be a pastor. My spiritual director, an elderly female Episcopalian priest who works as a hospice chaplain, told me stories of ugly, humiliating

MF PUSH

Hiphop__convo

Black on Both SidesThe Greatest hip hop album of all timeA thread The year is 1999 and throughout the last decade the art of hip hop has developed into a

plant daddy

KivanBay

Let's do this! You voted to read about "food as race, diet racism" so that's what this thread is abouthttps://twitter.com/KivanBay/status/1043412823798296576 So, I'm going to start by sharing a long quote

Kirsten Han 韩俐颖

kixes

For ease of reference, I'm putting together a master thread on the acquittal of Parti Liyani and all the interest and questions it has generated in #Singapore about #justice, #migrantworkers,

Rob Henderson

robkhenderson

The best books I read in 20191. The Social Leap by @BillvonHippel https://amzn.to/2SdCNx8 "At least since the steamship, people have traveled the globe with relative ease. Yet no one thought to

Dan 태영

dantaeyoung

as much as I loved my grad arch school, part of this project needs to be about understanding how the formal/aesthetic aspects of my architectural pedagogy might be deeply racist,

Madeline Smith

meksmith

It's a very early morning at #yyccc where council's special meeting with CPS and police commission is on today. Here's what's up for discussion, among other things:https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/calgary-police-pro

Jeannine Love

JeannineMLove

Looks like I’m up next for #PAScholarStrike! I’ve been tapped to talk about the imperative for organizations to conduct “social justice audits.” #ScholarStrike https://twitter.com/SeanMcC_PA/status/1303666951370280960?s=20 In partic

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