#Essay

Jude Ellison S. Doyle

sadydoyle

I think a lot about the "Tyranny of Structurelessness" -- the idea that, in groups that explicitly set out to abolish rules and hierarchies, even more unfair informal hierarchies tend

D. Sivakumar

dsivakumar

""23 things I didn't learn in college / grad school":#21:Communicate well. In my opinion, this is the single-most underrated (and hence underdeveloped) component in all our education systems, especially for

Musa al-Gharbi

Musa_alGharbi

In my latest for @CJR I demonstrate that cable news media has essentially been covering Trump with 2015-6 campaign level intensity for four years straight. Exhausted? No wonder: https://www.cjr.org/politics/cable-news-trump-obsession.php It

Christopher Sprigman

CJSprigman

A few notes about this piece with @espinsegall. We lead off with a point about originalism, which is that the framers would not approve of courts interfering as deeply in

Eyala

EyalaBlog

Hello Eyala family! It's been a week of near-silence on social media because July brought more engagement than what my little introvert heart can handle. But I'm back with #EyalaReads,

Cinema Rediscovered

CineRedis

Cinema Rediscovered is home to an annual #FilmCritics workshop w/partner @NotebookMUBI led by @midnightmovies Today, we’re looking back at some of the amazing writing that’s come out of this over

Tasneeeem ✨🎶🌈🌺

lifeoftazza

I speak as an Imperial medic and tbh I do think there is a stark difference between the type of doctors produced. I’ll explain below (please note these are generalisations

🎆 thomasjbevan.substack.com 🎆

thomasjbevan1

3 subjects here which I will tackle one by one in this thread1) Competition among writers2) ‘How can I ever catch up’3) Worrying about the wrong thingsReady? 1) Competition among

JALA

JournalAfLit

Special Issue Alert. Edited by Erin Twohig (@ErinKTwohig) & Ziad Bentahar (@ProfElsewhere), it raises new questions for the study of North African literatures. The articles exemplify a new approach to

Tom Peck

tompeck

Belatedly enjoying @michaelgove’s latest little undergraduate essay on the real reasons why everyone voted Brexit. Strangely, the reasons he personally gave them - ie the lies about the NHS and

‘Nathan Burgoine (writing again but still injured)

NathanBurgoine

If writing reviews freaks you out—I used to a be a bookstore manager, and many of my staff found it hard to write those little cue-card reviews, so I get

Kate Klonick

Klonick

Today is the 25th Anniversary of the signing of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. You might have heard of it lately. So, because nobody asked, I made this

Kelsey D. Atherton

AthertonKD

There isn't a deep state, there's just a state. What's worth noting is how, by design, foreign policy establishment and apparatus of the US is fundamentally anti-democratic, in the small-d

J.B. Handley

GenRescue

1/ this thread is a repudiation of Fauci’s absurd pronouncement that we need 90% for herd immunity. He’s simply a vaccine salesman. Start w reading this by Doshi of BMJ.https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3563

Dan Runcie

RuncieDan

Travis Scott's Astroworld Fest is officially postponed to 2021. It's def one of the more unique music festivals.Most festivals announce lineups, then sell tix.But Astroworld flips it. It sells out

Stephen Shapiro

shapirostephen

Notes on the “feudal” hypothesis for analysing our contemporary moment of datalogic capitalism.Thanks to @IliasAlami for bringing @cedric_durand Techno-féodalisme: Critique de l'économie numérique to my attention, which I read to

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