*dusts off megaphone* 🚨another job going in our lovely team!🚨if you’re interested in working with natural history collections (and me!) and the myriad things moving them entails, see here and to apply, closing date is 29/04 careers.nhm.ac.uk/templates/CIPH…

Multipart podcast coming soon (soon in the cosmic sense, not in the ‘next Thursday’ sense)

Every time I drink whiskey with my Marine father in law it ends up in us arguing about empire building in 1898. And sometimes Grenada

well....it was not an april fools...it's happening ‼️ we're asking YOU to vote on a name for D.C.'s new worker-led news outlet ‼️ there's an option to leave open-ended feedback as well; we're all ears!
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We asked, and y'all had some great ideas! Now, weigh in on the shortlist of potential names for this new worker-led newsroom serving DC. forms.gle/3HKxFPFv67CYZp…

(Also the first insight into what we're building .)

I know a lot of people think NPR is 'more liberal' now. It's not my job to argue with that notion. What I can say is that I think the world - and America - are changing in fast, complicated ways that are often disorienting. I think a lot of our stories reflect this change. 7/

For real, are there any theories on why Barbaro talks like that? It bugs the fuck out of me

What brave editor will let me publish 1,500 words on why ordering ravioli at a restaurant is a scam? The sage butter is not making up for the fact that you're charging me $27 for 4 small dumplings.

very cool. hopefully the commitment to all 50 states can also extend to local Washington, D.C.!

I am so excited to share this great new program from KSJ at MIT: Knight Science Journalism Program Launches HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship ksj.mit.edu/news/2024/03/2…

Amazing project by David

bear 🚲 Every Strava global heatmap is also a Strava local racism map

Fenston spotted in the wild. This will be appointment listening

Irresponsible Millennial Wasting Money On Coffee Instead Of Pulling Out Gun And Robbing Everyone In Store bit.ly/3x7V9Gd