#Versus

1/ There is a certain kind of prominent PR-oriented China-Africa commentariat that quickly began speaking of the mistreatment of Africans in China in the wake of the virus crisis there
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This whole Black Rifle Coffee imbroglio is... something. It's not exactly a shock that a business wants to make money, nor that their marketing isn't unvarnished truth. It's the sheer
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Conservative commentators saying it’s a bad Trump move to pull out of talks, or Trump’s fault that the stimulus package isn’t passing, are missing the point totally. Clearly DC thinking
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A set of honest questions about measuring performance of academics versus other jobs - to put the insanity in perspective (thread) First some examples of quantitative metrics: number of publications,
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the language we use to describe people is immensely important especially with the long history America has with racializing terms, black women have often been excluded from femininity, look at
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Debunking viral TikToks, a thread.First up, the one I see the most often. The battery that creates a water tornado. Turning metal balls yellow with corn. Liquid versus dry measuring
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Biden starts the general election with a lead in national polls, but it's closer than it looks. The polls show the electorate split along the same demographic lines as 2016,
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An Absolute Must-Read Out of New York City on the Hidden Mortality Front https://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/fdny-sees-huge-uptick-in-doa-ambulance-cases-as-covid-ravages-city via @TPM Here's NYC "cardiac calls" to the FDNY in which
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I find increasingly that the division between Red and Blue America has a distinct linguistic quality; less in accent and more in rhetoric, labels, and framing. (1/7) I know conservatives
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I’m doing my own Horror Versus (trademark pending ) tonight’s matchup Bad Seed (1956) v. Bad Seed (2018). I have a suspicion the elder is going to smoke the new
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// when you equate queerness with cishet norms, I think you've Missed The Point of writing queerness. // like I don't even know what to say other than many of
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The morning after the night before.A few reflections, my own, without emotion. There is no shame in losing to Wolves away, they’re a very good team & our performance was
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Let's explore the mystical meanings of Parshat Tzav.#BibleStudy This is Part 2 of today's Bible Study.We're in the book of Leviticus.https://twitter.com/DrDannielle/status/1246491439204204545 Part 1 of today's study is here. You do
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Gigi Hadid interviewing Zayn for Versus Versace SS17 they are so cute together vas happenin
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A few more thoughts on Shake Shack now that they've said they're "giving back" their small business loan. (1/7) First, as has been discussed by @Zachary, there's not really a
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Calling a crime “violent” is not explicitly a reference to the nature of the acts charged. It is a legal term of art in which crimes are classified into groups
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