#Commentators

Had this drafted but thought I'd post after Dalia's statement below. Her intervention that we have to be careful about the factors that play into sentencing are not without merit.
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Since the plight of the few remaining Jews in Yemen is starting to circulate I’ll gradually post information about Yemeni Jewish history, photos, videos and threads. This is a situation
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Pleased to share my latest academic article - "From Black Power to Broken Windows: Liberal Philanthropy and the Carceral State" - has just been published in the Journal of Urban
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THREADSo, I've not been able to sleep tonight. I have a feeling it might be the prospect of Michael Gove as Prime Minister. "Why would that be then Chris?"Glad you
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Racism & the de-humanization of the sport we love.A look at the massive problem that's tainted the game with shocking statistics to help understand the severity of racism in football.[THREAD]
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A longish thread on the NBA’s situation in China amid recent developments, CCTV’s role in this, and whether it can be resolved. First, some context.https://twitter.com/jmawhite/status/1260489562343854085 The heartwarming tale about David
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Yesterday, I pointed to the “Maradona Evil Genius” regime as the beginning of when Nigeria took a turn for the worse. 40,000 people engaged with the tweet. I could have
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Donald Trump and his supporters' reaction to COVID-19 is indictment on white American pathology. That he is willing to kill us all by ignoring science shows there is something sick
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"most accurate" isn't the wording I'd put forward. horary is certainly is astrology's most incisive branch, capable of delivering a level of detail that smokes the other divisions.horary is why
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To describe 1940s US/UK as 'antifa' is ahistorical.Until Nazis threatened UK/US imperial and economic power, they did nothing to challenge them other than ask them to stop invading neighbouring (ie
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I’m honestly pretty fatigued of the NPC meme, but twitter isn’t, and people getting banned out here, and the lefties are triggered; that's what happens when you think parroting late
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1/25 Today with our partners @naacp and @ERIC_Yale we released the findings from our poll of African Americans on COVID-19. You can find slides of the data here: http://www.africanamericanresearch.us  The
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I'm going to disagree with some of these conclusions and provide counter-arguments.I hope the fact I live in HK and disagree with this does not make me someone conflicted. I
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One concept that exists in translation studies is the idea of domesticating versus foreignizing translation strategies, or in other words, the extent to which you want to adapt the translation
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My column from just over a year ago, right after the country was emerging from the 2 year long RussiaGate/Mueller fiascos. Every word of it is still true. Change my
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Highlights from the votes of #ConventionCitoyenne over the week-end. I focus on the results of the votes. My analysis of the overall process (i.e governance, methodology, impact) will be part
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