#SOCIETY

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

1. For the last 13 months BRETT KAVANAUGH has kept a low profile. That changes tonight, when Kavanaugh is honored as the keynote speaker at The Federalist Society's annual black

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OliverRMills

That @DailySignal thread is superb.SocJus is a warped, vitriolic, cultish ideology full of misappropriated yet appealing terminology which makes it seem reasonable, progressive and just when it is not. Many

Fern

coastalfern

Being anti-adoption doesn’t mean you want kids bounced around between foster homes. It means that you oppose the model whereby kids are severed from their family and reassigned a new

Libby Jackson

LibbyJackson__

Morning all. With the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch delayed to Saturday at least, now is a good moment for media organisations to update their style guides to use "human" or

✦ℜae @ TEAM SPICE !!

ravennafey

like, having a HEAVY existential delusion like that is hard enough just on your own (speaking from experience), but to actively...recruit vulnerable people, including/consisting of children, to share in the

Lord Space Hungarian of Poplar and Limehouse

andraswf

“In Hungary, we are very strict that we would not like to have a parallel society, or open society or a mixed-up culture.” Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary, 25th

Alex Niven

Alex_Niven

One reason we can't deal with major crises is that we're essentially a gerontocracy. The power structure of the west is just old conservatives doing evil stuff & old liberals

Keep it 2 Virgils 🏁🏁

Mil23G

Wypipo’s guide to “knowing the black experience” while being completely ignorant and arrogant about what they do not know: - Kendrick Lamar - Frank Ocean - Danny Brown - Earl

Tushar

Tushar15_

Good read! Mom’s been in the business for 2 decades almost, and she says the same. Also, the kind of societies they have built in Noida, for instance, better not

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

Never forget the Republicans in public life—in DC and media—who showed us during the course of this presidency that their commitment to self-interest had no bottom. Even 140,000 dead Americans

Sam Sawyer, SJ

SSawyerSJ

So I wrote something about the USCCB meeting and why conversations about how Catholics should vote are always about abortion and never make any real progress.I hope you'll read the

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

Why are case studies the right methodology for sociology?Theory must be made to fit and explain reality, not the other way around. Social science in the 20th century rushed into

Ruben Orduz

rdodev

1/ I did some thinking/introspective about this affliction overnight. I'm trying to "back trace" and "root cause" this introspectively in order to ameliorate it.https://twitter.com/rdodev/status/1246560725126037506 2/ Powerles

Centre for Data Ethics & Innovation

CDEIUK

1/9 NEW PUBLICATION: Today we’ve published a Snapshot briefing paper on facial recognition technology (FRT). Based on interviews with experts from across civil society and industry, it seeks to clarify

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

This is an attractive visualization about COVID transmission risks. But I'm puzzled about something. With risks this high, how could we have R0 around 2.5 or 3?https://english.elpais.com/society/2020-10-28/a-room-a-bar-and-a-class-how-t

Francisco Mouse 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺

BlueMouseEeek

Is it a bad thing that LGB Alliance are a charity? Well, it gives them tax relief, which I don't especially care about, access to grant funding...and they might hoodwink