#Structural

1. Today is International Pronouns Day (I have learned). I'm fed up of the really basic scope that conversations around pronouns with cis people seem to be limited to, so
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I’m proud to say MY FATHER worked on this project day and night for almost 5 years and he was the MAIN structural engineer behind this ENTIRE project. I’ve seen
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I’ve been ruminating over the JPE situation since yesterday, and wanted to share my current thoughts in an effort to process them and find a constructive way forward. (thread) As
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Watched about 120 of episodes of Peppa Pig last few weeks.Get this, Daddy Pig (structural engineer) has two best pals; Daddy Rabbit (Building surveyor, works for council) and Daddy Dog
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About *that* Elsevier paper, in case you have lived under a rock and only today realised that science is racist.Science has always been a tool for power.Scientists have argued for
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#GeorgeFloyd. Again. My God. Let me add my voice to chorus of lament over this evil. America needs what Richard Lovelace prophetically labeled “structural exorcism.”Prayer and action, with focused consistency.
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I’m hearing white folk rumblings like “Did they not get the public health advice? Did they not understand how dangerous it was?” No. Stop. All the focus on individual responsibility
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There isn't a silent communist/anarchist majority in DSA. If DSA was the most transparent & directly democratic org imaginable we'd still be doing deadend electoral shit and trying to reform
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Do not DM a writer your script idea. We will not read it or write it. We have notebooks full of our own ideas to get to. Also, now I
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People who don’t want to wear masks make it more dangerous for me and my partner who know if one of us gets this we’ll both get it and the
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Aboriginal scholarship: probably the best two works on “racism & the academy” today. Thankyou Thankyou @debbiebargallie @BronwynCarlson my colleagues I am posting below my brief response after reading both simultaneously
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A common type of journalism story I loathe:Smiling TV journalist tells you about a needless sacrifice made by a goodhearted person which can never address the structural violence the act
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after week of reflection i'm near a structural break point (the new moon, tomorrow evening in the americas) which seemed a fine time to schedule maybe dropping this
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I wish the discourse on why America got steamrolled by this virus was a little less "people going out and having fun" and a little more "this country has no
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The impact of structural racism on Black & Brown Americans has been clear to some for a minute. #COVID19 is no different. Let’s use the pandemic as an opportunity to
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Un recadito de Nature para quienes defienden, de forma absolutamente infundada, que “el progreso hará que se solucionen los problemas ambientales y la creación de riqueza es la mejor solución
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