#Privileged

Can UK politics YouTubers give Americans like even five goddamn seconds to grieve our fucked up primary election before you start talking shit at us?Isn't your country also sinking down
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I think it‘s important to not respond to someone‘s „I can‘t...“ experience with an „Oh I also can‘t...but I have to anyways because if I didn‘t push through...“Still being able
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ppl need to stop assuming that just because someone isnt tweeting abt current events that it means they don't care. twitter isnt the extent of activism; many ppl prefer to
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My dad was a complex man, full of addictions and failures.But he was brilliant. I wish he had been a tortured writer instead of an electrical engineer so y’all could
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Today I'm celebrating paying off >$160k in student loans. Unlike the financial advice articles saying to stop buying Starbucks and avocado toast, a thread on how I really did it:
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“Kate took on 11 engagements in a month — 3 in the space of 24 hrs. It was a grueling attempt to buffer the barrage of bad news destabilizing the
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I don't know who's parent's are "dumbfounded" when their teenage kids lecture them about antisemitism but my orthodox rabbi father who's been threatened in the street and my grandchild of
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On the one hand it's fucked up that this is all happening on top of the pandemic. On the other hand I really don't think these demonstrations would be happening
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1. When someone, let’s say a Prime Minister, says he is going to tackle issues other someone’s, lets say Conservative politicians, have not tackled, privileged white men are threatened. They
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If you're first response to the NBA boycotting games is "what about China" you are the inception point of the whole problemSuch small-minded thinking is why for so long, people
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The recent discussion around certain Canadian medical schools using a lottery to send out acceptances brings to light how much luck goes into getting in to med school. 1/5 Having
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I'm extremely disappointed to see the number of people on this hellsite advocating for a government shutdown to, what, somehow force McConnell to hold off on a confirmation? Federal employees
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A while ago, I tweeted that I hoped Cambridge would allow us to post our online lectures publicly. I'm delighted to say that they do indeed allow this, so I
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God how I miss being able to impulse-attend any of dozens of in-person meetups any Monday to Thursday evening. I miss organizing in-person meetups and workshops. I miss so many
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This is very well explained - well done, sir.However for me, it inadvertently surfaces why the phrase "White Privilege" is problematic. It *needs* explaining *and* softening, because by default it
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The blatant hate of golf is so dumb man...yeah it’s a privileged sport. It’s also extremely fun and rewarding when you play well making it a source of enjoyment for
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