#Publishing

There are many things that I find baffling about this drive to cancel NSFW creators. So many things. 1) The insistence that we shouldn't be sexual about celebrities. That's literally
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Yes, that must be it. Thanks for playing.https://twitter.com/littmath/status/1279700988660768768 One thing that is totally bewildering right now is the number of people who accept these two premises:1) Social justice is very
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University presses are amazing, so I continue my seasonal celebration of the @aupresses community and other scholarly publishers with a thread highlighting #Fall2020 catalogs and some wonderful #ReadUP offerings at
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need to talk about masks/PPE for hero medical staff at frontline of tsunami coming in, partic battling to save lives in critical care units...Supplies earmarked for them, but what about
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Wangxian fanfic recommendation: a thread.(I really should’ve made one before I’ve devoured most of what’s in the AO3 tag so I’m gonna have to work backwards)#1: Peaceful Daze https://archiveofourown.org/works/15662052?view_full_work=trueFeaturing Wan
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THREADFor whatever reason someone wanted me to read about this.I read as much as I cared to.It has nothing to do with @realDonaldTrump.https://www.thedailybeast.com/rnc-speaker-boosts-qanon-conspiracy-theory-about-jewish-plot-to-enslave-the
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1/ A short thread about $TSLA media coverage. Some reporters do a fine job, but still miss important facts. Others make me wonder if it's not deliberate. 2/ Let's start
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(1) THREAD: As I review the Govt's TRO/PI Motion against #Bolton in its civil lawsuit, I will share my thoughts. I have represented countless govt officials in prepub review matters
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An idea to build a brighter future for local news instead of applying band-aids to the moment: Create a revolving loan fund to start, support and expand local news co-ops
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Hey Mikey, How's it going? @USAntifa Guess I should be a tad more specific @MikeyG90774560 Hey Mikey - Do you still bank with Wells Fargo? You're at the
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So... David Icke... the Grand Master Mason, intelligence agent, encoder and disinfo agent... let's begin at with his genealogy as researched by Miles Mathis. Before we do though, let's just
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So many great books out this week that #twitterbooklaunch has become a wild festival like Glasto or the Earls Court Boat Show. Rather than an immense thread on Thursday, there'll
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At long last, my piece on sexism in research is live at @washingtonpost. (It will be in print on Tuesday.) A brief reporter's notebook follows. https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/sexism-science-medbikini/2020/10/23/4ac00e0a-1229-11e
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Ok, I'm inspired by @MicrobiomDigest to do a bit of actual critical appraisal on this new paper by Raoult et alThere are significant issues that in my opinion make it
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Today we're publishing a new investigation on @BBI2020: a public-private partnership between @EUScienceInnov & industry lobby group @biconsortium.Our finding? Industry controls hundreds of millions of €€ in EU research funds,
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Asian-Americans & African-Americans: Why is There so Much Tension?I keep seeing both groups fight and argue with each other and it breaks my heart. I need y’all to know why
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