Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692439/hiv-exceptionalism/
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Recently learned that a guy I didn’t like in college, who ended up writing a few things that I did kinda like, is writing for the JKR thing on HBO and I’m just … yeah
You can’t really learn much if you’re having AI generate your homework, your papers, and everything else you need to complete a class, but for some reason universities keep shoving AI into the learning environment on the assumption that it’s an improvement.
In David’s defense, the only reason he said that transphobes like JK Rowling are little whinging fuckers is because they are, in fact, little whinging fuckers.
Oh, trivia, it’s like when i made a comment re a friend who spoke Italian as his third language, having to learn Romanian for med school, some guy listening in goes, “well, it’s a Romance language so der der der…”
yeah I learned that in sixth grade language arts too, still random language to have
like, it doesn't matter if it's *really* given by Nobel; there's a fucking exclusive prize given out by the most insufferable of social sciences to an intellectually influential person or group every year, and they think it's an honor. It's an honor. lol
so not a bad guy (or *the* bad guy) but, like, unnecessarily pedantic, irrelevantly pedantic
Just set up a group chat, ffs.
Have a writing group.
Go to conferences (they’re online too now, so it’s possible)
Talk to your colleagues in the corridors.
Go to lunch with interesting people.
THERE ARE SO MANY OPTIONS HERE
Just a normal Sunday here researching Jane Button (nee Byers), a popular "lady wrestler" from the 1950s who opposed fluoride, ran an alternative health food store in Salem, was accused of owning a Nazi trailer park in St. Helens in the 70s, & organized the Constitution Party w/ Posse Comitatus guys.
Cities can now achieve “what was once thought impossible”: cutting air pollution by 20–45% in little more than a decade. 19 cities, including London, San Francisco and Beijing, cut levels of both PM2.5 and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) by more than 20% since 2010.
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I think we need an inverse thread where we talk about things that normal intelligent people universally agree upon that are for some reason hot takes within your profession
