#Priorities

Thread on #Tibet from @ananthkrishnan’s India's China Challenge:“That tourists–and firefighters–outnumber worshippers in the halls of #Potala today (summer 2015) is a result of China’s grand project in Tibet: a project
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This Mail on Sunday piece seems a very over-cooked headline on Claire Ainsley's (vg) research on class, inequality and poverty, democracy and trust at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. (Not esp
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This man stoops so low just for the seat he was looking for. I doubted his intentions from the very beginning when he gave clean chit to AU. And now
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The loss of Hungary is a disaster. This isn't financial like with Bosnia, or reassessing priorities like with Bulgaria last year, or a mix like with Montenegro. This feels ideological
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NEW: Black protesters are exhausted and enraged, and "go vote" is not good enough response. On a wake up call bigger than one election or party, intvws w/ Stacey Abrams,
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THREAD: If you think everyone with a life sentence deserves to die in prison, meet Mr. Alvin Kennard. He served 36 years for a $50 robbery of a bakery until
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As I am seeing some social media discussions about the everlasting topic of Bo1s vs Bo2s vs Bo3s I wanted to share my thoughts and some insight. Thread below: Fun
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Lessons from "The Ride of a Lifetime" by @RobertIger. The man who bought Pixar, Marvel, and Fox century and grew Disney 5x during his tenure. Time for a thread (~32
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Thread: (I’m talking personally, ***not as a therapist*** here). For someone into relationship anarchy, this distinction doesn’t really exist for me.https://twitter.com/theafrolegalise/status/1263939163063230466 I feel romantically towa
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4YEO ALBUM REVIEW THREAD 1. For Whol the Bell TollsGreat intro that sets up the albums concept well as it represents bells ringing at a funeral for his friend that
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TW: exercise addiction and disordered eating I know I keep talking about this a lot but I am really, really concerned about the damage lockdown has done to people in
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Testing targets for #coronavirus 3,500 NHS tests a day by end April, with more via academic/commercial work 100,000 tests a day by end April via NHS & commercial partnershipsSuggests Scottish
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1/ There have been significant changes to ed during this pandemic. Many of these changes have exacerbated existing educational inequities & some of these "changes" will become dangerous educational *reforms*
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Our ocean-loving followers are no doubt aware that Discovery's #SharkWeek has begun, but did you know that a fascinating shark story is unfolding in #NovaScotia? Here's a quick summary of
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I don't usually comment on politics, but I feel this is worthy of some context: https://businesstech.co.za/news/finance/435855/taxpayers-should-foot-the-bill-for-a-r1500-basic-income-grant-in-south-africa-unions/Paying every South Afric
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Gonna read this cnovel rec by Coco next!My brain needs a break after reading some fics with pretty heavy themes.https://twitter.com/cocopines/status/1251837118751490048 Halfway in, and I can say that this cnovel is
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