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The big pandemic hype cycle about Austin replacing Palo Alto is dead—Tesla's shedding jobs, Oracle HQ is moving to Nashville, VC funding is way down, Austin housing market is cooling (thankfully) texasmonthly.com/news-politics/…
Too busy calling for a cop crackdown on peacefully protesting Harvard students to remount your campaign to fire thousands of US workers to fight inflation eh what?
Too busy calling for a cop crackdown on peacefully protesting Harvard students to remount your campaign to fire thousands of US workers to fight inflation eh what?
A thread of other things that have involved tents, assembly, and sound amplification at Northwestern and on Deering Meadow @thedailynu. Here is an action demanding the safe return of hostages taken by Hamas on Oct 7
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University of Indiana. Associate dean of education busted for ... peaceful protest.
University of Indiana. Associate dean of education busted for ... peaceful protest.
🚨Potentially harmful ammonia emissions from industrial-scale chicken farms are surging across certain regions of the UK thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2024-0…
Visual evidence and internal communications show that before the strike on World Central Kitchen, multiple aid operations and local staff shelters in Gaza had come under Israeli fire — even after the I.D.F. was notified of the locations and logged them as humanitarian sites.…
I am so excited to announce the launch of my NEW COLUMN! The first installment of Extra Salt is about how Big Food is dealing with the “ultraprocessed foods” label: shrugging it off, saying the processing is actually good, and, of course, selling more. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Emory's Caroline Fohlin is knocked down by the police while shouting: “I’m a professor!!” Hear the disbelief in her voice. She never expected to be treated like this by her own university for protesting Israel's slaughter. But remember, democracy is on the ballot in Nov...
New from me @TheAtlantic: Why is your veterinary bill for your dog or cat so high? You can thank corporate and private equity ownership of once independent vet practices. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
WATCH: Among those arrested today were Noelle McAfee, Chair of the Philosophy Department at Emory University. I’ve asked for a comment from Emory on this arrest, no word yet. This video provided to us by an #Emory PHD student. You can hear him in this video. @ATLNewsFirst
Repeatedly targeting aid workers in a war zone densely populated with civilians is … terrorism? Certainly discourages desperately needed aid. nyti.ms/3xULdjR
Halting global warming at 1.5 (without "overshoot" that requires many gigatons of carbon removal to "cool down the planet" later) means... Net-zero in six to ten years. 😬
Halting global warming at 1.5 (without "overshoot" that requires many gigatons of carbon removal to "cool down the planet" later) means... Net-zero in six to ten years. 😬
Today marks 10 years since the start of the Flint Water Crisis. A decade later, kids are still sick, the city is not done replacing lead pipes and families still haven’t seen a cent from settlement funds theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…
Cocoa prices have recently hit record levels. Despite many cocoa farmers seeing drops in income, the owners of the two biggest private chocolate companies are "wealthier than the two nations where the vast majority of cocoa beans are grown." @clintrainey fastcompany.com/91110812/ferre…
Someone alert @bariweiss, they're crushing free academic speech at the University of Texas, sister institution to her @uaustinorg. statesman.com/story/news/loc…
The Austin American Statesman is doing a soild job covering Gov. Abbott's violent crackdown on student speech at UT, abetted by the university feckless business-school-hack president. statesman.com/story/news/loc… via @statesman
Incredibly disturbing footage out of Texas where authorities appear to be barring any pro-Palestinian protest at all in open outdoor areas of campus — not just disruptive ones. This appears to be a blatant violation not just of the First Amendment but S.B. 18 which requires these…
Incredibly disturbing footage out of Texas where authorities appear to be barring any pro-Palestinian protest at all in open outdoor areas of campus — not just disruptive ones. This appears to be a blatant violation not just of the First Amendment but S.B. 18 which requires these…
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Reps. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) plan to introduce the COLUMBIA Act, a bill that would create "antisemitism monitors" at select colleges. trib.al/vbHaAZq
@LHSummers Your efforts to portray student demonstrators challenging Israel's genocidal actions as "anti-semitic" are cheap & disingenuous. These students should be commended for their courage & compassion, risking suspension & smears (like yours), to fight the most heinous crimes underway…
Email from @Stanford preemptively threatening its students with disciplining and arrest. There is currently no encampment and the university is already mass emailing threats. april 24, 7:55 pm pst
Extraordinary testimony from a teenage Palestinian girl on what happened when the Israeli army started bulldozing the homes they were sheltering in, with people still inside. thenation.com/article/world/…
The core problem with the way most people talk about social media is that they think it is, in fact, social media, instead of understanding that it is widely adopted defective and dangerous product design. Think cars without brakes instead of a newspaper juiced with tech.
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@MatthewSitman "okay so tons of people but the point stands I am going to pretend it's just the protesters"
Genuinely funny tweet, click for the replies
Serious question. Is there anyone talking about calling out the national guard besides the protesters at Columbia? I absolutely agree that wld be an absurd overreaction. but I haven't been able to find any evidence of that other than in the protesters statements.
There’s nothing very complicated to it. Universities were taken over by MBA culture, and run like companies not universities, with a concomitant managerial class that pays itself the most at the cost of most other things.
What's the best paper or essay out there explaining why the number of college administrators—at expensive schools, certainly; at all schools, possible—is growing infinity-times faster than the number of tenured faculty?
1. Amdist the chaos of April 2024, there is something that has gotten relatively little attention: a historic victory for union organizing in Chattanooga, Tennessee And it wasn't just a victory for unions It was a stinging defeat for Charles Koch and his right-wing allies 🧵
gave an interview yesterday & started talking abt the mesquite-grilled carne asada on a flour tortillas of Sonora & caught myself trailing off w. mmmmmmm 😅
This is where decades of chin stroking has gotten Walzer in all his philosophizing about ‘just war:’ “not a bad ratio.” At the end of the day, it really is just war. Nice epitaph for a life’s work: “Not a bad ratio.”
Michael Walzer, justifying genocide through the logic of human shielding: "It's not easy for me to say such a thing, but if there were almost 10,000 Hamas fighters among the 30,000 Palestinians killed, it’s not a bad ratio for such a war on urban terrain" zeit.de/zeit-magazin/l…
@riley_rogerson @MEPFuller @thedailybeast Still looking forward to reading your stories @thedailybeast 😀 (wouldn’t have found your solid reporting to follow if @MEPFuller hadn’t worked at The Beast. Media landscape is odd here in Iowa & it’s generally best to trust individuals. Here are some great Iowa reporters:…
Not a "bad ratio" of kids to fighters, eh Michael Walzer?
Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 22, mostly children, as US advances [military] aid package bostonglobe.com/2024/04/21/wor… via @BostonGlobe One of the most sickening headlines I've ever read.
Half the oxygen we breathe comes from tiny phytoplankton in the ocean. Every day is #EarthDay