#CULTURE

Julien Potet

julienpotet

1/ Short thread on #TMPRSS2, a cellular protease that plays a critical role for SARS-CoV-2 entry into host cells. #COVID19 Disclaimer: I have limited expertise in microbiology. If you notice

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Welcome to day two of my #tweetistorian and #EarlyModernPeriod spree. Since yesterday's thread was about the colonist origins of the word "cannibal," today we'll explore those late 15th and early

Pen #ACAB #BLM

KasHalfFull

A @khanacademy SmartHistory video just came up in my YouTube recommended. I watched EVERY single one of those back in 2013 so now I’m rewatching them and reliving childhood memories.

Chris Herd

chris_herd

Remote isn’t just about the future of work It’s a bridge to a higher quality of life Rather than a job – and an office – being the anchor of

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 27, 1937. The International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) debuted its play “Pins and Needles,” which would become the longest running musical of the

Charles C. Mann

CharlesCMann

There’s a small academic argument about whether Robt. Malthus’s dire predictions were defeated by science and technology. True, S&T greatly lifted farm productivity, but that’s not the fundamental flaw in

Stephanie Balkwill

StephBalkwill

1/ I’ve been thinking about the #gatekeeping discussion in Sinology as it pertains to Buddhist Studies. Amitabha knows that it's a discussion we should have. My thoughts below. 2/ In

P.R.A.

PRAEyesRight

Kay Whitlock & Michael Bronski outline the hows and whys of moving beyond the hate frame. #InformYourResistance. 1/ What is the “hate frame”?We think of a frame as a conceptual,

Kaitlin Thaney 😷 (she/her)

kaythaney

This week has been filled with a lot of beautiful moments rooted in community, care, leadership.It’s also been one of emotional labor + heaviness as we worked to navigate targeted

Hans Fiene

HansFiene

Yesterday I talked with the folks at @IssuesEtc about Gina Carano's firing. Let me revisit something I said there: https://issuesetc.org/2021/02/11/0421-lucasfilm-fires-mandalorian-actress-gina-carano-for-social-media-posts-pr-hans-fien

Antony Slumbers

antonyslumbers

Very much still in the thinking stage re the move to remote working (who does how much etc) but increasingly wondering if contemplating how existing companies will act is missing

𝐑𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐢 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐊𝐚𝐡𝐧

rabbiandykahn

THREAD: On Jewish Atheism. People frequently ask whether you can be a Jew and be an atheist. When speaking to Jews about atheism, Rabbi Zalman Schacter-Shalomi would famously say “I

Maria Napolitano

maria_regina39

so this article is basically an ad, but that doesn't mean the criticisms of amazon/audible are invalid.https://twitter.com/librofm/status/1287833557784649728 exclusivity with amazon/kindle/audible can be rewarding or productive for an a

zakky (:

GOTHlNNlT

tw // a6d , pedophilia , slurs , strong language DISCLAIMER: i don’t care if you support a6d it’s your decision. i still love all my followers and moots that

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

I was recently asked what I would like to see come out of SARS-CoV-2/covid origins investigations.I would like to know that, the next time a pandemic like this occurs, the

City of Literature

EdinCityofLit

Celebrating 75 years of @UNESCO, Scotland is working towards changing the world for the better through ambitious sustainable development goals: https://en.unesco.org/sustainabledevelopmentgoals#UNESCO75 #UN75Some organisations blazing a tra

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