#Precarious

akwaeke emezi

azemezi

Man, so a lot of authors are isolated and scared and worried about their careers right now. Doing this work often feels precarious on a good day, let alone now.

Jessica Hinchy

HinchyJessica

A historical e.g. of how disease outbreaks combined with legal systems that exacerbate & produce social inequality impact marginalised populations. In records on people labelled “criminal tribes” in colonial India,

Ami Nisa

serialmam

Probably burning all my bridges with local arts institutions here, but my rapist is still employed at @tynesidecinema #metoo When I reported it, the HR department made me do

Ramathan Ggoobi

rggoobi

I can see Western “experts” are struggling to come to terms/explain why #Africans, with our poorly equipped health systems, are not dying (at least as much as Americans & Europeans)

Damien Tully

DamienTully

As the pandemic continues and more genomic data becomes available we are starting to see the unravelling of prior findings on the introduction and transmission of SARS-CoV-2. This statement from

Toronto Foundation

TorontoFdn

The Better Toronto Coalition webinar on race, newcomers & COVID-19 starts NOW! Stay tuned to our live Twitter coverage, or watch the webinar here: http://event.webinarjam.com/go/live/1/lx84piyt2s4sk#Toronto #COVID19 #TheNewPhilanthropy Welcome ev

Ian Coldwater 📦💥

IanColdwater

This is probably a question from a troll, but inspiration comes from strange places, so hey, here's a thread about security research and getting paid! 1/ Bug bounty programs,

Dave Thompson

davethompson

The CERB is bullshit for the self-employed. @TimLouisKitCon @BardishKW @RajSaini4KitCen @JustinTrudeau has ignored working musicians and the “gig economy” with CERB. Leads have to dry up? Skype lessons have to

Kim Shanley Robinson

spacecommunism

I can say, as someone who has lived a lot of life in abject fucking poverty, that poor people do not flippantly spend money. If you've never been so poor

Minnie Rahman

minnierahman

Our @JCWI_UK event #WeAreHere has started. First up we are hearing from Adedayo, who is telling us how he entered the UK as student and his family legally but had

Pwn All The Things

pwnallthethings

Quick thread on the nuclear posture change First, this is a deterrence action against the west, both conventionally and western sanctions. It's a big 'keep out' sign, not a real

Stephen Punwasi

StephenPunwasi

Quick risk thread for #fintwit. households saw minimum payments rise 3 points higher than inflation. That extra income going to servicing debt, and not recirculated in the economy. btw,

Atiku Abubakar

atiku

The 2021 Budget Proposal Contravenes The Fiscal Responsibility Act. Looking at the 2021 Budget Proposal placed before the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, October 8, 2020, a number

C Trombley

C_Trombley1

Okay, so I’m a thread account now. I’ll thread about something different than phil o’ phys. How about Joe Campbell? The Hero With 1000 Faces is about archetypes. It’s a

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

I have an idea. It starts with "T."https://twitter.com/teddyschleifer/status/1260663481725943808 These billionaires are now asking, What can we do for our country?I would invite them to ask: What should we stop doing

Chris Crowley

chrisecrowley

one of my questions for writers asking "why don't writers talk to regular restaurant workers more?" is have you ever tried to talk to restaurant workers? people are afraid to