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Valerie Valdes

valerievaldes

Hey, friend. Were you a smart kid who always heard about how smart you were and are now not feeling so smart? Are you, in fact, feeling fairly shitty about

Thomas Caldwell

cinemaautopsy

I did Cinema Studies during the second half of the 1990s and every semester there were various types who often popped up at screenings and tutorials. I thought I'd take

Winston Orozco

WinstonOrozco_1

Thread:As a Latino immigrant, I grew up in a verbal abusive household. I didn’t have role models growing up who looked like me. I learned quite young that education was

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

As it's becoming increasingly clear the FBI and police have partnered with the Proud Boys, we need to talk about the long and ugly history of the alliance between law

Maureen Fitzsimmons

mojos55

Chris RenwickHere’s what I’m really struggling to understand. All I’ve ever heard from people, for years, is:“bloody bankers and their bonuses”“bloody rich and their offshore tax havens ““bloody politicians with

KatyCatForces💗💪

KatyCatLife2

Why Bon Appétit by Katy Perry is hugely misunderstood on and has partly destroyed Katy's career? Why the song is underestimate and deserves more recognition from the public? - A

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadLet's illustrate how @realDonaldTrump is a big-picture guy.Did you know that it's almost impossible to PHOTOGRAPH the big picture?Before I lost much of my eyesight, I built military miniatures and

gabo

eisgabf

This post is misleading. Using cloth masks may reduce the risk of virus transmission, specifically on non medical settings. It's also recommended to reserve N95 and surgical masks for medical

Joo

JoosyJew

THREAD >>This tweet below has been rattling around my head all morning. @britsforuyghurs arranged a protest, calling for a stop to the #UyghurGenocide. The number of people in attendance fills

Sophie Trevitt

SophieTrevitt

[BIG THREAD] Announcing #Robodebt refunds late on a Friday after the PM has retreated from his press conference is cynical & lacks accountability. Hundreds of thousands of people have been

Steve Kell

SteveKellGP

Long thread, apologies.Increasingly concerned at the direction of primary care policy in England. Also, the lack of clear representation and apparent push-back. This isn’t aimed at clinicians. We know where

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

Joe Biden's first speech since his unofficial victory struck lots of the correct notes. We need unity and healing but it must be done correctly to work. Here's the link

Helen Lewis

helenlewis

Thread (sorry). This piece by @TomMcTague was the best thing I read yesterday on John Hume, because instead of hailing him as a saint, it explored the compromises he had

Sharique

Jerseyno93

@harbhajan_singh (Harbhajan Singh Plaha) was born 3 July 1980 in Jalandhar, Punjab, India. He is the only son of Sardar Sardev Singh Plaha, a businessman who owned a ball bearing and valve factory. his father insisted

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

‘Conspiracy theory’ gets thrown around a lot these days. But we don’t talk enough about WHY they are effectiveConspiracy theories have structural, motivational, & permission-granting characteristics that explain why they

Simon Evans

DrSimEvans

THREADThe world is still falling short on climate and CO2 will continue to rise for decades, despite "profound shifts" in the energy system, says @IEA World Energy Outlook.My in-depth coverage