#Social

Magnus Davidson

DavidsonMagnus

Donald Macdonald, Donald Cameron, Robert Henderson, Kenneth Henderson, and Peter Sinclair. Heads of the families cleared from Backlass in Caithness to make way for sheep in the early 19th Century.

New York Times Arts

nytimesarts

The country Joe Biden will lead, as the pandemic wanes and as the economy recovers, is going to require major social catharsis — and he needs to ensure that the

Oliver Bateman Does the Work

MoustacheClubUS

my dissertation was on education clauses in state constitutions + the history of school finance litigation, but i became disenchanted w/ that topic bc:a) nearly everyone involved w/ that "work"

Siphosami Malunga

SiphoMalunga

1/ Everyone talks about Tuku the musician.But what struck me more than anything was his service to others & to causes he believed wld improve the lives of others.A few

Molly Morabito

morabito_molly

It’s seeming likely that Biden will win the election. But the Democratic establishment failed to flip the Senate and lost seats in the House. The very fact that this election

Mark Toshner

mark_toshner

I’m really struggling to watch the slow motion car crash of people denying the seriousness of this moment in the pandemic. An appeal to all those out there who are

📻 we are those whose thunder shakes the skies

nailheadparty

hang on. what was "BRIXTON ENDEAVOURS LIMITED", which changed its name to "Centre for Countering Digital Hate" in August 2019? did any of the hacks writing uncritical puff pieces on

Steven Hamilton

SHamiltonian

The switch from stamp duty (housing transaction tax) to land tax is often framed as a no-brainer. But there’s an underdiscussed trade-off that goes to the heart of a key

Leah

9BillionTigers

White women, in the absence of racialization, sometimes racialize womanhood itself, deliberately ignoring that many womanhoods are already racialized. The phrase "white feminism" calls this out as white, rather than

WendySueSwanson MD

wendysueswanson

I've encouraged "shot selfies" here for vaccine promotion & education for a decade. BUT there was a glut of vaccine; all were able to vax.Some of the COVID vax selfies

Oliver Jumpertz

oliverjumpertz

What actually is a Blockchain?Bitcoin is breaking record after record, but there must be more to the technology than just crypto, or not? Well, we can take a look at

Katrin Bennhold

kbennhold

“We were following it like a soccer match.”When insurrectionists stormed the Capitol, far-right extremists across the Atlantic cheered.Jan. 6 has put the spotlight on the transnational links of the far

Catherine Koebel

cmkoeb

Gun violence prevention advocates have done a disservice to everyone by failing to accurately describe the state’s role in creating interpersonal gun violence. First gun violence prevention is overrun

Brandon Quittem

Bquittem

1/ Bitcoin is a decentralized super-organism made of individually replaceable cells that share aligned incentives. Some of Bitcoin's best traits are simply copied from the Fungi Kingdom. Let's explore this...Part

Tom

attentive

Actually going to do a "thread". A couple of friends recommended Waleed Aly's essay in The Monthly, "Woke politics and power", so I read it and I had a pretty

PROVERBS3

PROVERBS39

Hey dumb ass here ? I got some things to tell all you smart ass people.I want to ask first a hypothetical question. How many times do you normally allow

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