#Precarious

anand mahindra

anandmahindra

The situation would have been even worse without a bountiful monsoon, which has galvanised the rural economy. India is truly fortunate that a majority of its people live in rural

🎶Alone In My Principles

AlonePrinciples

Doing a deep dive into John Adams’s Defence of Constitutions, and it is getting way too real. I’ll lean on C. Bradley Thompson’s excellent summary: 1/8 First, simple democracies are

Mohamed Nanabhay

mohamed

Sobering thoughts from @rasmus_kleis on the impact of the coronavirus on news business.“The past is the past. It ain’t coming back. And if we don’t figure this out, the short-term

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

Among our many looming challenges one that has not gotten sufficient attention is that the US is in the midst of an unprecedented cultural depression--the arts have been devastated by

Jorge Félix Cardoso

jfelixcardoso

Comparar Espanha com a Hungria? A sério? Quantas revisões constitucionais? Quantos encerramentos de OCS incómodos? Quantos tribunais "reformulados" à imagem dos partidos no poder? Quantas restrições à oposição, a universi

Jes Battis

jesbattis

Academic jobs stop asking for reference letters challenge. Just stop. It’s an enormous effort for everyone involved and most won’t even be read (at least not closely). It stresses everyone

Sudipta 🌅

shoedeepto

This is very true. Also, this can partly be addressed without necessarily identifying specific private locations, but by reporting occupation. Racial capitalism shapes risk, shown by race+income-disaggregated data. Cases and

David Madden

davidjmadden

Do professional urbanists bear some responsibility for the precarious state of urban life right now—for pushing the idea that cities should be filled with start-ups and ‘innovation districts,’ and not

Susan Kirkland

sa_kirkland

1/ I don’t often start my own tweets. I’m fairly new to Twitter and I don’t have that many followers. And up until now I didn’t think it mattered that

Vicky Blake UCU President Elect 🏠STAY TF HOME💻📚

zenscara

We are on #UCUSTRIKE next week: #8DaysStrong! An historic fight for the heart + soul of our #HigherEd sector over 2 huge, UK level disputes. They'll be solved through *collective*

🎃 Neil Breen Is King 🎃

King_K_Drool

This is wildly false and this man should be completely and utterly condemned by all evangelicals. In fact, I would say if you find yourself agreeing with this you should

in the wake

hystericalblkns

https://scholarstrikecanada.ca/ Scholars across Canadian universities are outraged at the relentless anti-Black police killings of Black people in the U.S. and in Canada. As athletes have done, so, too, must academics. We

Chris Merrill

ChrisMerrillWyo

Cultural progress isn’t linear. It’s definitely not inevitable. And once achieved, it is precarious at best. Progress needs to be tended to, diligently, like a garden. Otherwise it’s guaranteed to

Peter Labuza

labuzamovies

When I was taught Intro to Film as an undergrad, I was not really taught to ever think about the production of film, so I wanted to end my class

Jenni Gritters

jenni_gritters

Okay y'all, listen. I am so glad that I can help freelancers as a coach. SO GLAD. It's productive and purposeful. I love hearing where people are at. It's amazing

Molly Gerlach 👑🐝

molly_gerlach_

Tuition fee refunds, deferrals and the marketisation of education: a thread on coronavirusIf you had your education interrupted this past year, you might be considering asking for a refund on