#Academic

Philosopher Kin

rogerahicks

#GeorgeOrwell wrote 1984 (pub. 1949) under the strong influence of recently defeated fascism & still rampant Soviet communism. He could hardly have imagined how #BigBrother would embrace #LiberalDemocracy, #AntiFascism &

Joe Saunders

joe_saunders1

Do you do #LocalHistory? Some of you know I’ve just joined the British Association for Local History (BALH) as an Outreach Committee member. I’ll be after insights from time to

Gretchen Sisson

gesisson

This is a rant, so absolutely zero apologies in advance. Abortion and reproductive justice have always been my core issues. They are the questions at the root of my academic

Michelle Ko

michelleko2d

Dear med schools, *now with references*!1. Have you asked the Black communities how best to support their children to become the health professionals at your medical center? Pre-meds in high

Morten @ home

mor10

You're a designer / developer / tech worker and watching #TheSocialDilema on @Netflix has you questioning your role in perpetuating #SurveillanceCapitalism and other harmful practices. Now you're asking yourself "What

kyle a.b.

kyalbr

Whole lee fuck. Bruce McDonald’s Pontypool (2008) is goddamn scare reeeeeeee. It takes place entirely inside of a radio station as a shock jock’s town is slowly overcame by what

Divya Malhari

Datlitwriter

In the mood to expose the kind of shit that happens in a Brahmin school. And the effect it has on a Dalit student. So, here we go - all

L.D. Burnett

LDBurnett

okay, I will go where angels fear to tread: the @emersoncollege syllabus controversy.So, a brief thread. 1/n The course was on the schedule for Emerson College for this fall, but

Johanna

Hohojanna

OK, this is still the current situation.... ebooks I cannot buy so my students can access them during this crisis. Guess whyEbook 1= £800 Ebook 2= £480 Ebook 3 =

Vivien Shotwell ♪

vivienshotwell

"This really matters in a viral pandemic, as vitamin D is critically important in helping our immune system to resist viral infection, & to limit inflammation when infection does occur.

Paul Kirby

PaulCinnam0n

I’m at a university that missed the threshold for the #UCUstrike on pensions, pay, precarity and inequality, which starts today. So I started a list of other ways to extend

JT

joytmvundura

The way my teachers are acting like everything is normal is making me sick lmfao. I am so overwhelmed by the amount of work that we are being assigned that

Ernesto Priego

ernestopriego

Seeing a lot of academic tweetage dissing other academics for showing an interest on coronavirus or for going for grants that have only recently emerged for coronavirus research. I know

Dr. Kareem

monakareem

"Perhaps the best Arabic writer alive" writes British critic who doesn't read Arabic about an Arabic writer who gets published in translation before Arabic "a powerful voice in Arabic poetry"

Alys Wilfred Earl

alysdragon

Thread:https://twitter.com/amazonchique/status/1325146475467214849 We need to stop seeing politicians as our fucking parents, or potential spouses, or soulmates or whatever, and start seeing them as people we hire to do a fucking

Susan Hatch

SusaMorgan

“Many of us are frequent flyers, we drive long distances in big cars, buy a lot equipment, have fridge-freezers the size of a small terrace house – every facet of