#News

Still remember stepping off that British Airways flight on Thursday March 28, 2013 to start a new life in Nigeria. It's been 7+ years but it feel like 2. I
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The inside of the Great Pyramid of Giza has a very mechanical design. Water would rush into the below chambers and exit creating a pump that would vibrate the pyramids.
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Some of you don't realize that WH still, for the general public, is seeing as criminal. Instead of complaining about people "only" doing the hashtags, what if you guys tried
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There have been some discussion about why #Taiwan was not one of the more favored destinations for setting up regional HQ for international media outlets. From the perspective of a
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Theory: the reason right wing commentators are so sure “shy/reluctant Trump voters” exist is because this group disproportionately exists among Republican/conservative political operatives/lobbyists/media figures. 1/? There is almost no
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So what’s going on with the ceasefire in #Yemen? Well, there isn’t one - yet. The good news: You can't break a ceasefire that doesn't exist. The bad news: No
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90% of the world’s fisheries fully exploited or facing collapse: https://nyti.ms/2qkQcTH  West Africa now go to spot for Chinese fishing. Warming seas are driving commercial seafood poleward into waters controlled
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1/August 1, 2020Oliver Stone Insists Putin Did Not Interfere in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Electionhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/oliver-stone-insists-putin-did-not-interfere-2016-us-presidential-election-1305471 2/June 16, 201710 M
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Urgent emails from CH to all the TAs: “Family dinner in 30 minutes. Bring your own dinner. [zoom link]” I want you all to know that this full professor with
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A short thread on Yevgeniy Prigozhin (Of Internet Research Agency/PMC Wagner notoriety) and COVID-19 grifting in Russia, Sudan and Syria:1/ Prigozhin-associated enterprises have taken advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to
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In honor of this news, here are some things that happened when I interned in the writer’s room for the 8th season of 90210 in 1998-1. Two writers got into
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(1) When I read the news that a 15 year old Ezidi boy, who survived the IS genocide, fled to Germany, found refuge in the northern city of Celle, has
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Politicians/politically influenced people as Harry Potter characters. A thread- Hates when someone points out her mistakes, want to make Hogwarts her own. Freedom of expression is banned. Everybody thinks he
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There are mixed messages about distancing in #bced schools. Dr. Bonnie Henry said this today when asked why an actual classroom is different from the ad she was in: "We
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Daniel Andrews walks out to his daily Presser with a guitar and plays a cover of U2’s “One”. His voice fills the room, and echoes through the empty corridors of
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The DOJ's antitrust complaint against Google is out!Thread with some of my initial reactions as I go through it... Economies of scale are at the heart of this case:The pro-competitive
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