#Places

Thrill Scott-Heron

TheKingsTings

At various points in my life, I’ve encountered gaps between my performed politics (lived) and the performance of my politics ( rhetoric, gesturing, signaling). Committing to a body of politics

Dr. Sara L. Halpern

SaraLHalpern

1938-1939: Ho Fengshan, the consul general in Vienna, and his colleagues in Chinese consulates across Europe were witnessing Jews’ frantic search for a way out and the officials in Shanghai

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Let’s talk about Wisconsin. Nice Upper Midwestern state that this fall has gone through an all-too-typical media cycle of #Covid hysteria about overrun hospitals and context-free death counts. It

Holly, post-apocalypse elf.

hollymathnerd

CHANGE MY MIND: LIFE IS NEVER GOING BACK TO PRE-COVID NORMAL. Definitions: pre-COVID normal means no masks and normal social activities like restaurants open with 100% capacity, plays, concerts, ballgames,

Yoz Grahame

yoz

To all the people getting excited about government and going into civic tech:Firstly, thank you. It’s great work, but hard too.Secondly, please don’t make any new software.I mean it.No awesome

Belvedia Libraries Are Not Fucking Neutral

belvedia

In the wake of the Book Riot article about the author feeling "safe" at the library during a pandemic I want to try to describe what it is like being

Sébastien Marrec

sebbimarrec

La voiture parisienne, espèce en voie de disparition. Selon les dernières données de l'@InseeFr, la baisse du taux d'équipement des ménages parisiens en automobile se poursuit : 44,6 %

Dr Suzanne Moss 🌱🏳️‍🌈

DrSueMoss

Person of the day: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.ACTUALLY the first person to introduce inoculation to Britain.Everyone always talks about Edward Jenner (who was awesome), but Lady Mary had a good

Elliot Haspel

ehaspel

THREAD: I want to talk for a minute about stories like these. Let's start here: Any death is awful. My heart breaks for these families & school communities.The problem: Articles

Michael R. Clark

TheLibraryClark

I moved to Waterloo Region two years ago. I had visited once before. I knew nothing about it. I have found a fairly welcoming city to call my home. Strong

Libby Weihsmann Clark

LibbyWeihsmann

I was just talking with clients that are first-time homebuyers about the reality of being a buyer right now in the Charlotte area. It's brutal. Let me explain... Yes, interest

Chris, Working on a PhD because he’s an idiot

rumdrinker71

Texas requests for federal aid for a winter storm: This spawned a conversation with a very right leaning Texas friend. He agrees and thinks Texas should secede. So I asked

Tracy

tracysjiang

On the way to China now. Below is a record of the journey. 1. 2 days ago tested covid pcr and antibody (blood test), uploaded the negative results of both

Abandoned America 🏚️🇺🇲

abandonedameric

1/ I have a lot of creepy stories from abandoned places, but this is one has to be on the top 5. I don't usually do this, but I'm posting

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Dorms are like cruise ships on land or prisons without bars: people living in proximity, in frequent contact, over extended periods of time. For many infectious pathogens, such settings are

Jai Samota

jai_samota

1. 18 February 1963 a day registered in the history of India and Rajasthan.58 years back, 18 Nov. 1962 a fierce battle was fought in Chushul's Rezang La, in which

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