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Tacit Subtext

TSubtext

“Are either/both more transmissible? I don't think we know for sure yet, but scientists in the UK seem to believe there are indicators of increased transmission in that variant. We

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 329So many competing forces & trends. As dramatic as a thriller, but very decidedly – and tragically – as real as it gets. Everything's leading

John

Johnheretohelp

This latest insult, otherwise known as the "covid stimulus plan". $600 for US citizens, much much more for illegal aliens. Billion after billion after billion for pet projects and countries

Chris Sams

jerijerod14

106 years ago today Vizadmiral von Spee of German Ostasiengeschwader approached the Falkland Islands for what was hoped would be a small scale operation but turned into an all day

Livia Scott

LiviaLove

The GOP has ***never*** tried to get the votes of Democrats while the Democratic leadership always tries to get Republican votes. That's why, even though Republicans are in the minority,

Angus Johnston

studentactivism

"Being a white man in media in 2020 is like being a Black man in the Jim Crow south. Also, we should all step back from hyperbolic language." And yeah,

Alexander Gabuev 陳寒士

AlexGabuev

THREADToday's agreement may turn another bloody page in the tragedy that is Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Setting emotions aside, here are couple of quick points on Russian calculus and handling of the

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

The #Mughal period in India is known for a court sponsored programme of translation from #Sanskrit and attempts to translate Indic metaphysics into the idiom of #Sufism and #Persianate #IslamicPhilosophy

WicMar

WicMar

New Zealand found out yesterday that a lady returning from Europe via the UK, who had been in our quarantine facilities (MiQ)for the mandatory 14 days, tested positive 11 days

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

#COVID19 in Mumbai. Some slides (mildly edited) from a talk at Nottingham (thanks to @NabilFadai for the invite). A summary in this longish thread. Main themes:- uneven spread (slums/non-slums)- uneven

Shanita Hubbard

msshanitarenee

This is a gentle nudge for those who are interested in obtaining a writing residency and or a fellowship in 2021. This is a short thread that I hope will

Jason Q Janiszewski

janiszewski_q

Anyone care to explain why the Moon is going in reverse? The fake lunar satellite that’s up there... isn’t saying hello. It’s well in front of the house. Oh wait.

Centre for Cities

CentreforCities

We're about to begin our latest online briefingWe'll be discussing how to reform the Treasury's Green Book for levelling up. With...@SHinchcliffe, Bradford Council Leader@petegladwell, @LGIM / @landg_uk @AntBreach @sjeffrey01 Fo

Alex Lieberman ☕️

businessbarista

New Year's Resolutions are broken. They're arbitrary. They're unrealistic. They're impractical. Here is why you should be careful setting resolutions. Time for a thread 1/ First, let me confess.I

Chris Arnade 🐢

Chris_arnade

While I understand the sentiment & arguments behind these types of articles, I pause & remind myself of all the immigrants I have met across the US -- from Congo,

Steve Hunnisett

Blitzwalker

Good Morning and welcome to another lockdown Saturday in London, so why not explore some more of London’s wartime past, comparing pages from “Hitler Passed This Way” with views from

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