#CounterPoint

Amy 🦓

skepticalzebra

THREAD: Lancet comment on eliminationSo, ICYMI there's a Lancet comment piece doing the rounds, shared by several prominent proponents of Zero Covid, comparing countries that opted for elimination, to those

Sheena Chestnut Greitens

SheenaGreitens

Reminder: the most basic definition of democracy is "a system in which parties lose elections." (You have to actually alternate parties in power to be sure that one party won't

Iesha Small (“eye-ee-sha”)

ieshasmall

Continued exposure to racism and its effects is trauma + more white ppl who think they are allies need to understand this. A repeated insidious ongoing series of events. Your

nicholas

nwhittaker10

Alright gentlethems and thembos, gather round: This Is A Starter Thread to Fred Moten!!! The best entry point into Moten is a stylistic + citational one, until it's not: Moten's

Tim Dickinson

TheTimDickinson

1/21 THREAD Doctor Who and the slow head turn (and other assorted slow movements.)This time around, I’ve decided to explore those moments where characters turn slowly for added menace and/or

Tom Finch

tomfinch89

New paper! #conservation #ornithology #agriculture Full text here (paywalled, sorry, I know. DM for pdf): https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/cobi.13316 @RSPBScience blog here: https://community.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/b/biodiversity/posts/sp

🛣Cherie On My Wayward Sons👬🏼

cheriemorte

I hate to defend late season writing & I definitely see feeling like Dean not just pointing the gun at Sam but also (more so) being willing to sacrifice everyone

Alan Cole

AlanMCole

My new @JECRepublicans report. The basics: saving often gets a bad rap from demand-side macroeconomists, especially during recessions. However, under the particular circumstances of COVID-19, it's doing some good stuff!https://www.jec.s

Every Day ElizaDeath 😷 🌈

TheLizWasser

Been outlining a new musical during quarantine! Tell me what you think!-Curtains up-Center Stage, a Man-He holds a Suitcase Filled w/Secrets &/or Dreams-He wears a Hat-“I have always been special

Sam Westrop

samwestrop

1/ Regarding claims made by Jamaati and Zakir Naik-linked Islamists in India’s Supreme Court about me and @meforum, here’s a thread giving a quick run-down of the actual facts. https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/out-of-29-cr-1-

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Most people place public speaking ahead of death on a list of their greatest fears...12 strategies to make you a more confident public speaker: Avoid MemorizationPeople memorize speeches to avoid

Carolyn Harris

royalhistorian

A few thoughts about Season 3 of #TheCrown There is a lot of dramatic license and speculation about conversations behind closed doors in this season. IMO, some of the fictionalizations

Ethan Perlstein

eperlste

On this day 25 years ago, Christopher Reeve sustained a spinal cord injury; today there is still no fix, no cure. COVID19 abruptly cut short the SCI Roadmap project inspired

Professor Piehead➡️ $Elonq’s Dumb #coronavirus👀

piehead9

#coronavirusUK #COVID19 #COVID19UK #coronavirusUSA #AsyptomaticContagion I Spelt this wrongSome of the comments in this thread deserve wider coveragehttps://twitter.com/mugecevik/status/1236293224756641792 When quoting any unproven medical advice: t

eediat

dumbbraincell

Ok in (not so) popular demand but bc I love pushing the classical music agenda down y’all’s throats, here’s a thread of my favorite pieces!! so before I get into

Shoq

Shoq

Forgive me the density of this post. It’s a long thread because some things just can’t be said in shorter ones.For decades , I have repeatedly—and to the annoyance of