Connie Yowell

[Connie Yowell @Connie]

I just took action with : Sign Up to Join Women for Harris. Take action here: https://t.co/RWQlSRPtzY

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

When groups meet to brainstorm, good ideas are lost. People bite their tongues due to conformity pressure, noise, and ego threat.

A better approach is brainwriting: generate ideas separately, then meet to assess and refine.

Group wisdom begins with individual creativity.

[The Recount @therecount]

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA): “I don’t know whether to call you professor or comrade.”

Someone off-camera: “Oh my goodness.”

Dr. Saule Omarova, Biden’s comptroller currency pick: “I’m not a communist. I do not subscribe to that ideology. I could not choose where I was born.”

[Keith Boykin @keithboykin]

Prosecutor: Did Ahmaud Arbery reach into his pockets?

Travis McMichael: No.

Prosecutor: Did he yell?

TM: No.

Prosecutor: Threaten you?

TM: No.

Prosecutor: Brandish weapons?

TM: No.

Prosecutor: Gun?

TM: No.

Prosecutor: Knife?

TM: No.

Prosecutor: He just ran?

TM: Yes.

[Professional Tennis Players Association @ptpaplayers]

Our official statement regarding Peng Shuai.
#WhereIsPengShuai
#CreatedByThePlayersForThePlayers🎾

[The Q @quarantinecont]

The 67th edition of our newsletter is here! Featuring @zillakami's 'DOG BOY', Nia DaCosta's 'Candyman' (@CandymanMovie), an article by @thebrownsinatra, and an interview with artist Matteo Huvaere!

https://t.co/8YJqIfkoH2

[President Aoun @PresidentAoun]

One question should drive the digital transformation of cities, says @Northeastern’s @DanOUrban: Does it benefit all communities? @BusinessInsider
https://t.co/rRpk56uEmX

[Paul Krugman @paulkrugman]

All maps of America look the same

[The Q @quarantinecont]

On Ep. 59 of #TwoVirgins, Sam and Teresa interview @samuelkishi over a cup of peppermint tea. Teresa and Sam talk to Samuel about how he got interested in film, the autobiographical roots of Los Lobos (@loslobosmovie), as well as the art of acting.

https://t.co/HahDkcgtA1

[The Q @quarantinecont]

The 64th edition of our newsletter is here! Featuring @kanyewest's 'DONDA', @lizbklo's 'Stray,' @nkjemisin's 'The Fifth Season,' and an interview with @samuelkishi!

https://t.co/96HJYwQyI8

[MARIA TERESA KUMAR @MariaTeresa]

Considered the most restrictive state in the Union in terms of voting, TX GOP certified a fair election last year during record turnout.

Now their determined to prevent their voters from voting. @votolatino, we’re suing. Thx @marceelias for representing us.

[The Q @quarantinecont]

The 60th edition of our newsletter is here! Featuring @samuelkishi's 'Los Lobos,' @Nas' 'King's Disease II,' @liu_cixin's 'The Three-Body Problem,' and an interview with Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu!

https://t.co/fdNJSsjrkV

[Lisa Feldman Barrett @LFeldmanBarrett]

Psychology’s most cherished method – the lab experiment – may need a major overhaul. In @BBC @ScienceFocus. #ReplicationCrisis
https://t.co/jDFUWSP7xR

[MARIA TERESA KUMAR @MariaTeresa]

Yesterday sat down for a one-on-one w @HHSGov @SecBecerra to discuss first #100Days

Department has made great strides w COVID vaccinations. The fact that we could have a conversation in person speaks to these strides. But Latinx & youth still need a shot.

@votolatino

[Rick Palacios Jr. @RickPalaciosJr]

Delayed adulting in 1 chart.

[Teresa Xie @resate_z]

For @BusinessInsider, I wrote about @jasminericegirl + @fanhouseapp's clash with Apple and the tech giant's failure to understand the creator economy — treating individuals as digital goods rather than laborers.

https://t.co/5e5aHkOVuK

[dweinberger.org.bsky.social @dweinberger]

New open access journal chock full of interesting articles...

[Connie Yowell @Connie]

Starting my week with a new playlist - https://t.co/ZWMIw236kS. love finding new music @quarantinecont