#Policies

Black. Monstrous. Bisexual. I name my/self.

Salt1920

What do people (that aren't Black) see when they see Black people ? And, particularly, what do they see when they see Black women ? I have been haunted by

Matthew Chitwood

mmchitwood

1/ "Zero poverty," state media headline after Guizhou province declared its last nine counties lifted out of poverty this week. Propaganda or provable? I clarify in this thread what this

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

1. It's easier to poke holes in a study than to run a study yourself. We should expect many more SARS-CoV-2 serosurveys in our future. So in the spirit of

Udit Bhatia

drbhatia_ud

Thread on Avani Bansal’s piece in the Wire calling for epistocracy in India in the context of covid response & its failures. Some basic issues (more extended critique to follow

Tanya Selak

GongGasGirl

Hi @BillFawcett I can hear you in Wollongong for the @AAGBI webinar! Covid-19 dilemmas. 1000 signed up. @doctimcook Sarah Armstrong. @traumagasdoc Robert Wheeler. Robert Tobin. Supporting, informing and inspiring. Quite

keep your social distance from me

murakamiwood

1/30 In two forthcoming pieces, I examine #Japan's response to the #COVID19 #coronavirus #pandemic. I'll summarize the main non-theoretical points here (long thread alert!). 2/30 #Japan’s figures have always looked

lauren corelli

CorelliLauren

a meaty thread:goldsmiths have just announced the hiring of dominic grieve - previously tory cabinet - amazingly in a time when they have said they are not employing ANYONE (hiring

Andrew Szarejko

Szarejko

I’m not sure that there is a “definitive” history on this topic, but John Bew's "Realpolitik: A History" is a good place to start. A thread:https://twitter.com/AHKydd/status/1390145276086824961 In that book—an early,

Fidato

tequieremos

“The Battle in Kargil was one of the most pivotal moments in the history of the region. If it had not been undertaken by Pakistan, it could have lost it’s

Kirsti Miller

KirstiMiller30

Australian Tragedy :Western Australia holds the distinction of having the highest Indigenous jailing rate on earth.Aboriginal people in WA are incarcerated at a rate eight times greater than the jailing

haunt your racist uncle ❤️🖤

ellouelle

I wrote a As part of my research, I study the ethics of AI/machine learning algorithms & the implications of their applications. I want to talk to you abt #Prop25

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The right has long held that homelessness is a symptom - of a lack of self-control, a lack of foresight, of addiction, mental illness, etc - and therefore the solution

In Truth We Trust

SikhForTruth

1.Thread:Since the early days of the pandemic, it became clear that 'health passports' would be implemented & in recent months, the reality of what we’re facing is getting clearer. Make

Sun-ha Hong

sunhahong

1/n In my new book, Technologies of Speculation, I talk about 'control creep': data surveillance justified for one purpose is inevitably repurposed elsewhere. Exhibit A: Self-tracking & Internet of Things,

K.B. Spangler

KBSpangler

It looks like the #debate will happen, so this will be the livetweet thread. Mute or unfollow if you need to.Please remember: I'm not a pundit. I'm an asshole. There

Yair Wallach

YairWallach

So, @PeterBeinart endorses binationalism and imagines a future for liberal Zionism beyond Jewish statehood. This is an important piece. I'll outline what I see as its strengths and weaknesses. THREADhttps://jewishcurrents.org/yavne-a-je