#LocKDown

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

When people talk about "the madness of crowds", as many have done recently, I suspect most are unaware of the politics they're invoking. Mostly without knowing it, they're drawing on

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

People want to socialize – and not just outdoors, masked, and 6 feet apart. We're craving a sense of normalcy. We desperately want to forget we're living in a pandemic.

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

cliodiaspora

What still gets me is that I - and many others, I know - were genuinely pepared to support the Govt when the pandemic began. It's easy to tweet criticism,

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

Mr Blair, thank you for joining us.I would like to ask you about the greatest crisis you faced as Prime Minister.Indeed, the greatest crisis we have faced as a nation

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ The question of how many excess deaths the US has had this year turns out to be tricky (no surprise) - and to point toward an answer that should

ScottishPanda

PandaScottish

[thread] There is a common refrainWhat would Labour have done differently / better (or any party for that matter) in managing coronavirusNow first I approve of the questionBecause it admits

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

“Our research shows that if you are a low-income person who is working, you can have no confidence you will be compensated if you self-isolate, and the process is so

William Dance

williampdance

PhDs and coronavirus, a sort of thread As a PhD student, I’ve had a pretty terrible few months.I’ve been saying this a lot to myself recently, but I feel

Dr. Prof. Col. Dan Olson D.T.H.

FoldableHuman

After ten months of lockdown and perpetual stress I’m pretty sure my baseline focus problems have exacerbated into full on ADD. Several people saying "if it's noticeable then you already

Hillingdon Women's Centre

HillingdonWomen

For women experiencing domestic abuse, the impact of lockdown has been significant, creating the conditions for further violence and making it harder for those in abusive relationships to escape their

DairyMan

dairymanNZ

I assume everyone is watching Parliament TV right now for the second reading of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill (No 3)?If not you've barely got time to make a

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

Pls don't let anyone tell you the lockdown was a total waste. The federal .gov may have wasted that time, but some states have done a lot. Should we be

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

Another Thursday, another French government, Covid press conference - and another turn of the screw? Yes, it seems so. Not a Third Lockdown (yet) but an expansion of the 8pm

Dr Raghib Ali FRCP(UK)

drraghibali

Plan B: Why Sweden provides a potential model for us to follow - but not for the reasons most people think - and only if we learn from their mistakes.

𝓝𝓸𝓼𝓯𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓾

FourWinns298

1/ So we've been on mockdown for about a month and have seen numbers come down and somewhat stall. During the month there has been no increase in PPE for

Philip Nolan

philipnolan1

Long before we had a national lockdown, I retreated. I’m diabetic, and the odds weren’t great. In contrast, I’m a hugely sociable man, and I need hugs and kisses and

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