#Years

My favourite song by ABBA is called The Day Before You Came. I’ve loved it for years but have only just noticed a real inconsistency in the story the lyrics
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I saw a teenage Black girl doing DARE tabling outside a Five Guys and an older, bigger white man was loudly talking to her in a way I didn’t think
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The first paper/chapter of my PhD is finally out! We followed the root development in the #fern #Ceratopteris. This was made because we wanted a well-established fern species to do
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At Winter Meetings a few years ago, I met a woman who had recently graduated from college and was interviewing for front office jobs. She had been really smart in
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PSA: White journalists who were surprised about what happened at the Capitol are clearly bias and unable to cover the story. Read that again. Yes, correct. If editors can pull
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Y'all. I have finally accepted I will never win a Tony award. And honestly? I have to grieve that a little bit. Because let me tell you, when I was
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Can you notice your emotions without reacting to them? Being reactive is valid but is it authentic? Or it is simply the best you know how to do based on
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Thread – Observations on the Past and Future1. The following commentary received from a friend mirrors my own remembrances and thinking exactly. There are more of us than there are
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(THREAD) The main problem with that @DanDrezner piece in the Post is that it's an international politics prof writing about the field in which I'm a professor—communications. No one in
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A short thread on the silence campaign:All of us who use social media for more than pictures of our kids or witticisms know that it can be a cesspit full
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The three most important things about the @nytimes article by @DraperRobert on Trump's complete degradation of the IC:1. The basic story isn't the least bit surprising or newsworthy. It's what
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Even more interesting: Jesus+Mary icons were kept inside the kaaba in Mecca in early Islam. Prophet Mohammed *ordered* them to stay, even as he ordered pagan idols to be
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Stop saying things like "No matter what happens tomorrow, it'll be fine, we're gonna be okay" because it's privileged and and ableist as fuck.I don't say it or show it
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One thing about these protests and riots that keeps me asking, “where’s the money coming from?” I’ve spent a fair amount of time and treasure the past ten years or
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My 2 cents: I've been trying to wrap my head around the sight of middle-class white men employing the kinds of tactics usually reserved for radical activists from oppressed communities
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I'm writing a research proposal about economic solidarity and its really hitting me hard just how much open source, blockchain and civic tech has just totally failed to provide any
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