#Reading

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

Why this effect? Not because @GretaThunberg ate less meat or encouraged her family not to fly: if that's all she'd done, we'd never know her name. No, it's because she

David Andolfatto

dandolfa

It's Sunday, Fed blackout, am recovering from soccer match, sipping on double espresso, so of course a perfect time to take on Tyler Cowen here. https://twitter.com/tylercowen/status/1350836462883844096 Like many people, I

GCSE Macbeth

GCSE_Macbeth

Should we encourage students to write about character names?Yes, No, and Why It Matters.First of all, character names are indeed a METHOD (AO2) used to create meaning. Except when they're

haonan

haonan

What happened to the replicability crisis? Should you believe famous social scientists? Are all the pages in these best selling books you're reading any use? Or have you just purchased

Sara Sheridan

sarasheridan

Today a THREAD of Scottish WWII sheroes who shone in adversity. 1st resistance fighter & nurse Mary Helen Young helped prisoners escape Nazi-occuped France. Killed in Ravensbruck, novelist, Simone St

Rachel Hunt Steenblik

rachelsteenblik

I woke up to this subject line in my email "Passing of David Paulsen," & sat on my couch & cried, "No, no,...," while my children flocked to hug me

Leo"Jet Ski Fuel"nardo

JetNardo

Keep getting sidetracked reading Tales of the TMNT while trying to gather my thoughts for Vol 2, and realised the world needs to appreciate these Tales frontpieces so gonna try

Raúl Carrillo

RaulACarrillo

As an undergrad at Harvard, I had the privilege of learning economics from the Big Names. The mainstream textbook writers. The World Bank presidents. The White House advisors. Like many

Maxine Ryan

MaxieRyan

1/ The 6 Stages to Financial Freedom. Did you know there’s 6 stages to financial freedom? Six! Before reading this thread, comment what you think they are (I bet you

James Brun

LeBrunJames81

It's the seventy-fifth anniversary of Allied victory in the Atlantic. Here is a 'thread in progress' of some work to highlight Canada's role in that epic battle. At Close Range:

mdholte, MD, MA (education)

mdholte

Covid-19 infections are starting to overwhelm hospitals. We have patients waiting in our ED hoping to get ICU beds, we have refrigerator trucks outside hospitals. We need every medical professional

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DeadCaitBounce

A thread on Twitter optimization To be clear, this isn’t a one-size-fits-all hack. We all communicate & interact w/ others differently. This is merely a framework based on my positive

Jon Dunn

dunnjons

Today seems like a good day for a ghost story...The first Ghost Orchid to be recorded in Britain was found in July 1854 by Mrs Anderton Smith in Herefordshire. Not

Paul Cruickshank

CruickshankPaul

Short thread below on recent @CTCWP Sentinel research relevant to Vienna terror attack. "The interior minister ... said the suspect ... was a 20-year-old man of North Macedonian origin who

Obaid Omer

obaidomer

Angry, probably incoherent, rant incoming.This is insane. This is a workshop to dismantle white supremacy culture in schools. Just look at some of the things they consider white supremacy culture.https://culturallyresponsiveleadership.com/c

PantsuitPolitics

PantsuitPolitic

Several of you have asked about the reporting on the DOJ and E. Jean Carroll. Settle in for a long, disturbing thread. I cannot bring myself to lighten this up

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