Art. Feminism. Social Justice. Laughter. NYC-based. Admin of @tartnyc , which is shutting down - so follow here.
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You should expect aftershocks following an earthquake. Follow these tips to stay safe:
🔹 Drop, Cover and Hold On!
🔹 Avoid damaged structures.
🔹 If in a damaged building, go outside and move away from it.
Learn more tips: ready.gov/earthquakes
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You will never hear a more touching and beautiful early Nobel morning call. The broken academic promotion system pushes out many committed, passionate and excellent scientists who are not focused on self-promotion. (Many of whom are women)
“Ten years ago I was kicked out and forced to retire.”
Our new medicine laureate Katalin Karikó (@kkariko) told us how much it means to be awarded the Nobel Prize after a scientific career that has been full of challenges.
Ten years ago, Karikó was still doing all her experiments by hand but today she has been awarded the medicine prize for her research on mRNA, which led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
Listen now:
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Polls continue to show white people are far less likely to take COVID precautions.
% who have changed behavior due to news of increases of COVID (inc. wearing a mask or avoiding high risk spaces):
Black 59%
Hispanic 52%
White 29%
Source: kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19…
ALT Poll on COVID precautions from KFF: About Four In Ten Say They Have Taken Recent Precautions Because Of Increases Of COVID-19
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NYPD arrested performance artist @CHBAF after she was assaulted *in front of cops* by Robert White, a far right conspiracy theorist, during an anti-migrant protest.
Video from @kennethmulvena shows she was doing interviews when he began shoving her with signs, then his hands.
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.@ABC News has obtained video of a police raid on a small-town Kansas newspaper. The publisher says his 98-year-old mother, with whom he co-owned the paper, died one day later from the stress she suffered. @ReporterFaith reports. trib.al/WhkXcro
A guy wet sneezing profusely in my path on the sidewalk. Not covering
his sneezes. And apparently I'm supposed to walk through his spray of infection to not hurt his feelings. Because he became enraged when I stepped out into the curb. 1/2
Oh, so ChatGPT is a mansplainer.
With that over confidence.
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