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Forrest Fleischman

ForrestFleisch1

These days everyone seems to thinks that "planting trees" is an important solution to the climate crisis. They're mostly wrong, and in this paper we explain why. Instead of planting

Clark Street Zone of Alienation 🇷🇸🌲

clark_yeet

Wage-Labour and Capital is an ideal place to start with Marx because it presents most of the same fundamental ideas that volume 1 of Capital spends 1100 pages developing, but

Yascha Mounk

Yascha_Mounk

We should make Juneteenth a national holiday.Here’s why.[Thread.] The most important and straightforward reason is that we do not, at this point, have a national holiday that recognizes the sin

Christine Whyte

ChristineHWhyte

The UK government is saying that they’re desperate to circumvent the *law* on refuge and asylum and targeting immigration lawyers as politically motivated. This is what fascism looks like.https://twitter.com/ukhomeoffice/status/1298674067

Craig A. Carter

CraigACarter1

1/x. Far be it from me to disagree with the great Rex Murphey. But I have a tiny quibble with this article. He assumes that the "wokesters" are being silly

Spotted Toad

toad_spotted

The language of wokeness makes several simultaneous demands:a) minor cognitive hurdles in mastering the vocabularyb) emotional hurdles in overcoming embarrassment & humiliationc) still greater social obstacles in sacrificing the practic

Sue Marsh

suey2y

I was not truly Labour shocked until this day. My Mum, 55 years a member, through leaders left & right, fan of Blair, a rare, rare councillor in Tory Herts

Jacob Silverman

SilvermanJacob

Took a walk to the bodega. Everyone talking about The Letter. Sandwich guy wonders how it'll play in November. Guy selling masks says the absence of BHL was notable "and,

Kat @ editing hobbit cave

AngelicDaze

I think white/lightskinned cosplayers should be able to acknowledge that, although in the abstract there's nothing WRONG with anyone respectfully cosplaying characters of any race, there are still cases in

AGU Biogeosciences

AGUbiogeo

Hi B-section tweeps. There have been a number of questions and comments re. the AGU Fall Meeting schedule. Here are some answers... 1st off--we hear you re. the schedule. It

Pleuni Pennings

pleunipennings

A few days ago @NicolettaML journalist for @LiveScience asked my opinion about a soon to be published paper about SARS-CoV2 CpG content. I promised to read it, but was surprised

Astrostella

AstroStella7

Thinking about writing my own book about introductory astronomy, for everyone who's ever asked me for random space facts. It would be divided into equipment talk, basic celestial navigation and

MaReQ⭐⭐⭐

Mareq16

Flashback - Obama as Shiva upsets some Indian-Americans (2010)https://www.foxnews.com/politics/newsweek-depiction-of-obama-as-lord-shiva-upsets-some-indian-americans Shiva represent goodness, benevolence and serve as the Protector but he also has a d

Jane Ride of Frankenstein Ruffino

janeruffino

When you see white, middle-class, ethnically Swedish Swedes speak in the abstract about how “it’s working,” this is one reason they can afford to be dispassionate and declare victory. The

Graham Coop

Graham_Coop

Hello...Police? I'd like to report a mimicry. I was this many days old when I learnt that only one of these is a California sister. I'd learnt to id the

Anna Rogers

annargrs

Quick update: so far the initiative for workshop presentations for Findings papers was joined by 8 upcoming events, mostly at @EMNLP2020. /1https://twitter.com/annargrs/status/1306519944499286021?s=20 - @sigtyp_acl (typology, multilingualit