#Humane

Zeal A. Jacobson

zeal_a

1. Whenever I come across stories of slavery and slave trade, my skin crawls at the sheer evil humans perpetuated against other humans. But then, when I study the culture

Josephine Stewart

jostewart

1. At the risk of engaging a tired subject, I want to talk briefly about one specific aspect of this wanking-during-a-Zoom-call thing. My standard position on generalities applies: they're useful

Jay Bookman

jaysbookman

Let's talk a bit more about this, because this says a lot about how we came to this moment. And let's start with the plain fact that Barack Obama has

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

By any objective measure, Adrian Tomine is a success: from his groundbreaking and definitive Optic Nerve comic to his work in the @NewYorker, Tomine is a great and influential artist;

Neesha

Simply_Neesha_

Derek Chauvin should be arrested along with the other officers who let it happen and were blatantly ignoring the cries of “I can’t breathe, please let me stand”. They’re accessories

Taylor Lorenz

TaylorLorenz

“We cannot claim to care about the humane treatment of animals while continuing to eat meat regularly. The farming system we rely on is woven through with misery”https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/21/opinion/coronavirus-meat-vegetarianism.

Branden Harvey

BrandenHarvey

As someone who reports on good news, I'm seeing a lot of people tagging me in stories of a number of police officers and chiefs doing good things over the

Marcos Monteiro

mvsmonteiro

MILTON AND THE FOUR ELEMENTS.In Book 2 of Paradise Lost, John Milton depicts a gathering of all the fallen angels to decide their course of action after the Fall.Peace? War?

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

What is #covid19 stigma, why is it toxic to public health, and what can we do about it? A short thread. Without federal support, it feels like "personal responsibility"

Christian Christensen

ChrChristensen

1) As a US citizen in Sweden, I’m disturbed when I see the US right push the “Swedish model” for dealing with COVID19. It’s an utterly cynical, disingenuous position that

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

SpockResists

My friend @chappie_cat inspired me to write this thread. We can have two outlooks. 1. The world is crappy and full of crappy people. 2. The world isn’t crappy and

Kelly MacFarlane

KellyMacFarlane

When I first moved out to #yeg, about 20 years ago, the first thing I noticed was Edmontonians' generous spirit. I'm tweeting now to ask you, if you can, to

NeroWolf

NeroTheWolf

Not going to lie: the constant focus on this notion of stay-at-home or lock-down orders "being an opportunity" is pretty damn tough to reckon with.If I'm being honest, it feels

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

We like to refer to the U.S. as the strongest nation in the world. But this crisis has revealed how deeply fragile we are. In a nation in which millions

ChicagoTeachersUnion

CTULocal1

The feedback we're getting from educators who are also CPS parents is...a lot. COVID kills, and we fought hard for their safety, and the safety of their students, in not

Majola kaJolinkomo

yomgqashiyo

There are very few people who humanise helpers and cleaners in SA. Many of us could learn a lot from them.E.g. I was once interning at this other small finance