My colleague has been live-streaming himself doing lecture prep. Although watching a professor reading James Clifford in his study late at night may not be the most scintillating form of entertainment, I think it is great for students to see the labor that goes into teaching.
Professors, Beware. A ‘Student Information Officer’ Might Be Watching
Keystone Pipeline leaks 383,000 gallons of oil in eastern North Dakota
I don’t usually make tech recommendations on social media, but I still think the T-800 is the best Terminator for your money.
Raising Dion is great, but it is also the most nerve-racking super hero show I’ve ever seen. I can barely stand to watch it sometimes. (But you really should.)
How to Approach Medicare for All Financing 《Matt Bruenig brings some much needed clarity to the discussion》
Rising Seas Will Erase More Cities by 2050, New Research Shows
The Chhara Oral History Project has raised US$2,307 of their 3,000 goal. They have 2.5 days to raise the remaining $700. Please help.
A “Black Vests” Movement Emerges in France to Protest Treatment of Undocumented Migrants
Most non-voters would vote for the Dems if they could be convinced to come out and vote. Everyone knows the GOP tries to suppress votes, but the Dems are scared of these (mostly working class) voters as well. All of them except for Bernie and “the squad” that is…
Man kept getting drunk without drinking. Docs found brewer’s yeast in his guts
Bartenders for Bernie? How occupation relates to support for 2020 Democratic presidential candidates
A new study tracks the surge in Chinese loans to poor countries
What is wrong with Marvel superhero films is not that they rely on spectacle, it’s that most of the time the spectacle itself isn’t particularly well crafted.
The Economist has never been able to wrap their heads around the fact that Modi is not the business-friendly strongman they had hoped for.
Hitman hires hitman who hires hitman who hires hitman who hires hitman
The Woman In The Blue Dress In That Iconic Capitol Hill Photo Actually Works For A Republican
I’m shocked, shocked, to find that quid pro quo is going on in American foreign policy!