#Precarious

Jon Dryden Taylor

jondrytay

Have all the Tory MPs telling those of us in ‘non-viable’ professions to get another job noticed that there aren’t any? I’m being rejected for entry-level clerical stuff daily. I’ve

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

I don't want to sound like a killjoy but the FT's celebrated conversion to Bevanism is nowhere near enough, or coherent... screengrabs par-by-par: 1/ This is self evident... but... 2/

Charlie Croker

InThePinkTaxi

Leigham Court Road to Upper Shirley Road fixed fare by @freenow_uk for £12.43This is 40%-50% short of the true metered fare price - the metered fare that is supposed to

No, I’m Not THAT Jason 🎃

crazypastor

I don’t wish harm on the current president. But also I cannot pray for him and I know what Jesus said and I know I’m a pastor butI’m struggling. he

Elle M. (they/them)

ellle_em

Man, all these people comparing the pandemic/quarantine to 9/11 but it's more like the beginning of World War I, where everything was balanced on this ridiculous precarious edge and then

London's Canals

Londoncanals

Hammersmith bridge closure means no river traffic allowed underneath which means the Thames is effectively cut off. If people want to reach the non-tidal Thames they'll have to go via

Rae Cooper

Raecooper1

Very sad today that academics at our wonderful universities are having to work out whether to back @NTEUNational and VC proposals to take significant pay cuts to sandbag jobs. 1/?

Ingrid M

iMusing

“pandemic leave disaster payment” will be established, says Morrison. What we are dealing with here is a disaster, he says. The payment will be for workers with no sick leave

Swati Parashar

swatipash

So much is being #published these days dat 1 must believe #publishing industry profits out of mediocre ideas. I have a huge backlog of reading new stuff, but when I

Elle Mae

ElleMaeGal

I just read the saddest thread of women talking abt giant sacrifices they made to support their husbands & how they haven't been supported in return and immediately started thinking

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

I think I'm alone for feeling this, but I'm scared of quarantine ending. I don't know how to explain it. It's like...quarantine is everyone working together through something bad. When

lauren corelli

CorelliLauren

a meaty thread:goldsmiths have just announced the hiring of dominic grieve - previously tory cabinet - amazingly in a time when they have said they are not employing ANYONE (hiring

Chloe Ann-King

GGrucilla

I just had a realisation and perhaps it will help others:I'm always exhausted. I've felt this deep fatigue most of my life. I just realised I've lived my entire life

Alex Fitzpatrick

ArchaeologyFitz

As a migrant, you're expecting to bend over backwards and show fealty to countries that will barely give you crumbs - and that's if you're lucky.Even if you become a

Mpepenene Leakes

ToniWhorrison

It's a precarious and painful time on various levels and I'm a firm believer in one doing what they can from where they're at, always. With that in mind I'd

Dr Jane Draycott

JLDraycott

I found the last round of #UCUstrikes extremely difficult - after a decade of trying to forge an academic career which involved working evenings & weekends, moving around the world,