#Interests

Stephen Langtry

StephenLangtry

The first Cape Governor was of mixed descent; and would have been regarded as a Coloured man today. This fact was largely unacknowledged in history textbooks by the Apartheid government.

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

We wrote a several thousand word article meticulously analysing what is wrong with your book in the last Issue of The Radical Notion Alison, your response 'why do people bother

YourWullie

YourWullie

As you know I've been documenting the Scottish independence movement for quite some time now, nearly always concentrating on individuals rather than the collective. Given recent sustained polling it's looking

Miguel Otero

miotei

Today I published this piece in Spanish on the comprehensive investment agreement (CAI) between the EU and China. Below some of the key points in English in a thread https://blogs.elconfidencial.com/mundo/tribuna-internacional/2021-01-01/un

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docrussjackson

How long before it's illegal to support any left-wing Party or criticise capitalism? US libertarian billionaires scapegoat & demonize ‘Big Government’, 'identity politics' & the Left, using propaganda to manipulate

Abdullah Saad

kursed

Our institutions don’t ban Youtube / online content cos it is a moral issue in Pakistan but that of sharing of ‘power’ - economic and social. A generation that’s far

Kim Phillips

K_L_Phillips

Usually when one reads the mediaeval Jewish peshat (plain sense) Bible commentators, one nods along in time to their music: ‘all very plausible’, one says to oneself.But then sometimes this

Jack Turban MD 🏳️‍🌈 🧠

jack_turban

So many proposed anti-#trans bills contain text stating something along the lines of "most #transgender adolescents will grow up to be cisgender, so they should not be given gender-affirming medical

Bibi / Aspergirl

bibi_bilodeau

A thread about the function of so-called Autistic repetitive behaviours, from an Autistic perspective. I use the analogy of Christmas to articulate my points so that allistic (non-ASD) folks may

Silverfox

Silverf34781188

Ok so why not trust the NHS despite the legal and testing issues with the vaccine. I mean it is the NHS right?The Contaminated Blood Scandal in the UK arose

Soumyadipta

Soumyadipta

Last year (2019), I stumbled upon a sinister Chinese plot to create WhatsApp groups and circulate social media content to undermine India as a nation.Their aim was to recruit young,

Allen Sutton

StewardshipAmer

I grew up in an era when there was systemic racism; and you couldn't have found a black police captain, let alone a black police chief. Now, the liberal Democrat

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

When people think of "extremely functional microstates that just work for hard-to-explain reasons" they always leave out Mongolia and it's infuriating.Mongolia has had *negative* excess deaths in 2020 y'all. When

David Ma, hiring for eng

madavidj

Shorting is a difficult game. Shorting $XRP has been no different, and will be no different.A mini thread for those thinking about it. As much as mathematical finance likes to

Elizabeth Pancotti

ENPancotti

The thing about generous UI prolonging joblessness is that 1) study after study has said that’s not the case in this recession because there are few job offers to turn

Prof Morag Treanor

MoragTreanor

I've just been on @bbc5live at 10am saying why families should get a direct cash payment as their free school meal replacement. I had only a brief time so couldn't

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