#TheConversation

Daniel "Drex" Drexler

stsDrex

At the highest level, the Kenosha Polices' aggressive treatment of Jacob Blake ending in deadly force and the same police departments' kindness towards Kyle Rittenhouse prior to the shooting shows

Kit Yates

Kit_Yates_Maths

I wrote an article about the UK being "over the peak" and what this means. https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-the-uk-could-well-be-over-the-peak-136757I thought I'd summarise why this isn't universally good news in a thread.1/n

Dr David Hocking

DPHocking

What price are you willing to pay for food? Our #NewPaper describes the #deadly cost some seals can be willing to pay in pursuit of #delicious seafood! But some fish

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IlluminateDark8

‘Morality pills’ may be the US’s best shot at ending the coronavirus pandemic.[THREAD]I'm not going to lie, it's difficult to know where to start with this.The title of this thread

Danyaal Raza

DanyaalRaza

Canada is not immune. A short thread on why.“[Y]ou excel in normal times by stressing what’s needed the least, and then when we have an emergency and the need is

Catharine Chambers

CatharineTC

My colleague @EpiHarris and I @UofT_dlsph have written a short commentary on #COVID19 looking at why a risk reduction approach to #SocialDistancing (now known as #PhysicalDistancing) won’t work. The full

A/Prof Euan Ritchie 🐺 😼 🐾 🦘 🔥 🌳 🌏 🎶

EuanRitchie1

How can we protect Australia's #wildlife against the impacts of severe and extensive #Bushfire? Thread.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50511963?fbclid=IwAR1il_zwoAcGpkX8bnyEFpVDss68vM0j6AMFmytc1P0NLbcwBHG6dwnFpkE1. Governments must act t

Paul McGorrery

paulmcgorrery

In advance of tonight’s episode of @ABCthedrum, I thought I’d address some of the misconceptions around criminalising coercive control.THREAD/ 1. Coercive control being a red flag for intimate partner homicide

Tormund Phasmabane | BLM

MyMainManNixon

I think it's key to be able to acknowledge the benefits of media and criticize it. For example: Hamilton has done great things for BIPOC in theater and stage, and

Kate Chedgzoy

KateChedgzoy

Evidence re impact on women's careers is mounting: what about people from BAME communities, hit so hard by the pandemic? or folk whose mental health challenges are being exacerbated? Let's

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vegix

I am calling for a global economic boycott! Please RT and spread this message far and wide!It is time for us to stand united against the oppression from which we

Tim Bousquet

Tim_Bousquet

I think this by @alchemycarl is *mostly* right, but not entirely so...https://theconversation.com/the-secret-to-how-atlantic-canada-weathered-the-covid-19-storm-political-will-158193 It's difficult to have these conversations, because p

Youssef Bin Ayoub | ⚔️

The_Nasser_King

"But the United Arab Emirates and Israel have never been at war, so the new agreement between them is not really a peace treaty, as some White House officials and press accounts suggested."

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P3tty0dd

THIS IS MY FIRST TIME HEARING ABOUT THIS ????? Time for a thread (summary: president wanted to stop gang violence by cruelly punishing them, but his method was destined to

cherrywaves

heather28df

“Euro-American colonization caused the largest shifts in fire behaviors in California over the past 400 years. In other words, the genocide of Indigenous peoples directly relates to today’s catastrophic burning.”Just

Mark Cyst

CentralCommiTi

Below is a thread about why I'm voting to legalise cannabis. You're welcome to share it.Cannabis legalisation is something I care deeply about because it would have a profoundly positive