Schools scared to death.
The truth is, one education under desks,
Stooped low from bullets;
That plunge when we ask
Where our children
Shall live
& how
& if
bell hooks’ definition of feminism is the only one I’ve used for 10 years because it’s the best and the clearest.
Feminism isn’t an identity and it’s not whatever you want it to be. It’s the struggle to end sexist oppression, and anyone can do it.
Freaking out about the Climate Crisis? Listen to these words of wisdom (tip of the iceberg, really) from the head of my PhD committee (yes, I'm name-dropping): https://t.co/FsHlyrJ5Z4
"Bright Side" perspective: coronavirus is making many many people think differently about the way we move through and act in the world.
The Climate Crisis needs us to think differently!
Embrace the opportunity!
(... but not each other, at least for awhile. Doctors' orders.)
Biggest news in a long time. After a ton of pressure, Blackrock--which owns more fossil fuel stock than anyone on earth--announces it will put 'climate change at the center of its investment strategy.' A huge--if by no means final--win for activists!
https://t.co/OKiBykJf5t
"What did you do when you knew?" So simple and powerful. How will you answer when your children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren ask you about #climatechange and the mass species extinction we are causing? EVERYONE should ask themselves this question. Please share.
Another installment of what we need if we're going to get anywhere: https://t.co/KyMwpoiJNk Believe it or not, it all makes sense - and can be realigned.
#freakonomics podcast has been great, but these last two weeks show they love me. An up-to-date review with insight on applied behavioral economics + efforts - a must listen!! https://t.co/n7x3pCjrjm
Congratulations to Richard Thaler for winning the Nobel Prize in Economics!! His research and writing have been a boon to the field of behavioral economics.