Raechel Kula

[Non-Ironically T.V.'s B. Dave Walters - EVERYWHERE @BDaveWalters]

Since facts matter

[Guardian culture @guardianculture]

‘We know they can do it when it suits them’: theatre became more accessible during Covid. Will it last? https://t.co/6POtuJgwXU

[Into The Forest Dark @ElliottBlackwe3]

I find myself thinking about the Pāli word "mudita," which means "taking delight in the happiness of others." I think we need more mudita in our world, in our interactions with others, finding joy in their joy.

[Occupy Democrats @OccupyDemocrats]

BREAKING: The January 6th committee announces they "will not allow any witness to defy a lawful subpoena" and "will swiftly consider advancing a criminal contempt of Congress referral" after Steve Bannon defies subpoena. RT IF YOU THINK BANNON MUST BE ARRESTED!

[Geoffrey York @geoffreyyork]

There could be 870 million excess doses of vaccines in wealthy countries by the end of the year -- and many of them could be wasted -- even as 93% of Africans still haven't received a single vaccine. Data from an MSF report today:

[Tara Haelle #ReadBannedBooks @tarahaelle]

Doctors, nurses, patient advocates, community leaders, caretakers, pharmacists… Where do you still see gaps/challenges in vaccine access? Seeking data, anecdotes, solutions, innovations—whatever. What’s working? What’s neglected? Who’s being left out? Reply or DM me. Pls RT.

[Kristin Urquiza @kdurquiza.bsky.social @kdurquiza]

2,491 people in the US died from #COVID today. We are about to pass 700,000 gone. My dad was one of them.

We launched @MarkedByCovid to help impacted families connect. No one should go through this loss in isolation.

Please RT to help us find others.

[Andrea Junker @Strandjunker]

Just a casual reminder that in 1861, 11 Senators and 3 Representatives were expelled from Congress for failing to recognize Lincoln’s election and supporting insurrection.

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

The two best failed technology predictions for our future:
🌞The real price of solar over time versus the predicted price
🚗The real adoption rate of electric cars versus the predicted rate (via @kevindstevens)

[Usha Lee McFarling @ushamcfarling]

My new STAT investigation shows how health equity research, now in vogue, is being colonized by white and well-funded researchers — sparking painful but important discussions about structural racism. https://t.co/IrXaHGreVe via @statnews

[Nicole Lee Schroeder, PhD @Nicole_Lee_Sch]

If you're an undergrad and you've never been to office hours please please please just go. Just go. Tomorrow. Book a meeting online with your prof or show up. You don't need to be struggling to go. And if you're struggling you should definitely go. 1/8

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Afghan women have started an online campaign to protest the Taliban's female dress code by posting photos with traditional clothes using the hastahgs #DoNotTouchMyClothes , #AfghanistanCulture and #AfghanWomen .
#WomensArt

[Robert Reich @RBReich]

Bombshell report from the US Treasury this morning: The richest 1 percent of Americans aren’t paying $163,000,000,000 they owe in taxes each year. (Most other Americans are paying what they owe.)

[Science Monkey @sciencemonkeyca]

Prof Deonandan was asked by a student journalist what he would say to the 20% of polled uOttawa students who complain that our campus's vaccine requirements are an "infringement on their rights of free movement." His response:

[D.P. is @dpurifoy.bsky.social @daniellepurifoy]

15 million doses, y’all. How many countries would that have covered? I just…

https://t.co/Vw68YRYHpr

[Sophia A. Nelson @IAmSophiaNelson]

I am laying here. Scratching my head like WTF happened to America? I am over 50. I have never seen anything like this in my life. Anti-vaccines. Anti-science. Anti-common damn sense. Covid is a public health emergency! I don’t understand! Who are these people?!!

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

Management differences explain a lot more about success than people realize. Using 11,000 interviews in 34 countries, this cool paper found 30% of the productivity advantage of US firms comes from their better management. https://t.co/19hcAvDzhe

[Robert Reich @RBReich]

How about we stop framing the climate crisis around individual responsibility and start holding the fossil fuel industry accountable?