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A little ways back I got distracted & neglected a thread on bluegrass reccomendationsHere's some of the Bluegrass, Americana, Folk, and Blues acts that have been keeping me moving latelyHorseshoes
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1. Hadn’t thought about this in a while until I saw someone mention Bruce Hay the other day in connection to a different story. Turns out he just filed a
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THE TRUMP UNIVERSITY SCAMNow that a black man just got killed by police after allegedly trying to use a forged twenty, I present a thread on some actual serious crime:
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As part of our #ScientistSolidarity drive, we've been posting threads on the intersections of science with anti-Blackness, abolition, racial justice, and solidarity over the past few weeks. Here's a handy
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Worryingly if a person develops Cauda Equina Syndrome they’re now put on a surgery waiting list even though it’s an emergency with 24hrs to save bladder & bowel function, risking
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Today is going to be a beast of a day in the Commons. PMQs followed by two Labour opposition day motions designed to cause Tory MPs as much pain as
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ANIMAL ENERGY, a THREAD on the surprising history of industrial capitalism's core and periphery:You'd think animals are a primitive power source quickly discarded once fossil fuels entered the picture. But
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I was going to spend my afternoon working on a paper but then this BS regulatory plan for int'l visas was announced yesterday. So here I am again, talking about
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It took about three weeks to start the break-up of the Beatles. Those were the three weeks from the day when Yoko Ono first bumped into John Lennon until the
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1. Happy Friday! So, this week I published two pieces on the state of climate policy & politics in the US. They are long, and I know a buncha you
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A pregnant woman was shot in the stomach during a fight. The shooting caused her pregnancy to end. She has been indicted for manslaughter. This is how people-- especially women
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A few things I've read or watched this week. A thread 1/ Could improv improve your video meetings? This slightly worries me. Don't get too many ideas, folks!https://twitter.com/helenbevan/status/1262060683157528576?s=19
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Two solid years of work on understanding how hillfort gates worked! Here’s a on the new paper by me, @rgsm84 @DrDerekHamilton Dr Eddie Rule & @johnswogger. Funded by @LivUni,
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PLEASE DON’T SCROLL here is a thread with links to useful websites, petitions and other information you can use to help and get justice for these innocent people. #BlackLivesMater #BlackLivesMatter
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Things that set dangerous outrageous precedents:—Allowing a POTUS to commit endless crimes for 4 years—Voting to keep him in office after he tried to extort Ukraine to interfere in our
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My takeaways and advice for @realDonaldTrump from last nights debate. I think we can all agree that the constant interruptions aren’t doing either candidate any favors. And while I have
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