#People

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

When I was a student in history classes, a common mantra was: Don't judge past people by present standards; that's anachronistic.One of the shifts happening now is the opening up

Hipster Viking Amy

lasrina

Y'all I've seen like 30 people this weekend posting the same status, which is "I feel like I'm the only one who remembers that we're still in a pandemic." You're

PoweredByTrump

drjoebean

I know I pretty much started the alien jokes but it's honestly gone way too far. I stopped making fun of zest a while ago but a lot of people

Em

DrEm_79

We talk a lot about risk factors for suicide, at both individual and population levels. But there’s one that comes up when you listen to people who are suicidal, especially

kaf

chaeryujinss

rant: i had an amazing group of friends and i could usually tell them about anything but when it came down to race? it was always an uncomfy situation for

Sam

SamPandemic

Having troubles “Getting to Yes"?There is this great book about "Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In” by Roger Fisher.Should get you over the line while negotiating. My favorite bits from the

Dr. Pam Roach

pamelamroach

I get asked a lot about what appropriation is. I see appropriation and erasure often appearing and acting in tandem. When you erase the fact someone exists or even COULD

hk

HKesvani

the British education system is essentially spending your formative years in highly restrictive systems, being forced to decide the narrow scope of your life at 16, and then minimising those

PDX Disabled Comrade Collective

PDXAccessible

At our meeting today we compiled a list of protest actions that need to take place and can be done by people who dont attend protests.This thread wont include everything

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

People I represented served longer time for stealing a bar of soap than Roger Stone. People I represented served longer time for possession of heroin *residue* than Roger Stone. People

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

As the Trump era ends, one thing I'd like to see in media is a lot of the wrongest people supplanted by a lot of the rightest people. It's so

Ashton Merck

awmerck

A darkly funny thing about avian leukosis is that when it emerged it was initially referred to as "chicken cancer" so I have a bunch of frantic letters from people

Ella Witchwood

EllaWitchwood

Sam Smith: ever since I was a child I felt restricted with the male gender assigned to me as a kid. I never saw myself as a man, I saw

Agnes Callard

AgnesCallard

When we turn from Plato to Aristotle, I warn my students: This is likely to bore you. That's ok! I usually find Aristotle boring! Don't think "because this bores me,

⚫️ winterchild

notwaving

Today is #InternationalDayofDisabledPeople or #InternationalDayofPeoplewithDisabilities or whatever version of PFL you prefer. I've seen so many posts lauding disabled bloggers and influencers, columnists and celebrities but I need to t

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_____newt

way too many social and ideological descriptors are thought of almost entirely in terms of belief rather than practiceboth obviously matter but I find it strange when people say "a

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