contra Cliff it wasn't a "clean" break - early works like two tactics wrote of the weaving of bourgeois and socialist revs, Lenin saw continuity with old bolshevism, and Lih has documented how the whole party was for soviet power and terms of the rev were still in the air by 1918

no way Eric Adams snuck a Black Hebrew Israelite guy into his list of rabbi endorsements

“Irish terrorists” is an interesting way to describe British soldiers. Also, the group was called the Miami Showband, as it was, in fact, a show band, and not whatever a “sounband” might be. Keep up the good work, Guardian

Just a reminder that Bernhard Lang's 'Stahlwerk' series is one of the most astounding aerial photography projects I have ever seen

I just don't believe men do this at a higher rate than women

Grocery store impacts, like all distribution effects, are more important than their margins. They are important points in a complicated network of production and consumption. How they operate matters more than their post hoc accounting stories. Narrow arguments obscure reality.

This preprint (R&R at REStud) argues that slavery accelerated Britain’s industrial revolution.

Heather’s “compassion” drove her to advocate for disabled people being examined by 3rd party providers for “fitness to work.”

My twitter feed: "cash transfers aren't living up to the hype" Every whatsapp group I'm in: "OMG, cash reduced child mortality by 45% in Kenya"

That’s his job. Matthew Yglesias etc are what I call “Boomer Traditionalists”. That is, Gen Xers who take money to peddle narratives invented by more talented - but now irrelevant - Boomers. Gen X has a ghastly identity crisis because of these grifters. Feel bad for them. 👨‍🦳

Paper modeling morpho space of snake brains with phylogeny and lifestyle. their model breaks down when trying to model a hypothetical ancestor of crown snakes. its important they point out this could be because the relationship between lifestyle and morphology is too complex....

I love that people have confused Budai for the Buddha for several hundred years. imagine if everyone got VeggieTales and the actual apostles confused all the time

180 yrs ago, August 1845, reports of potato blight emerged in Europe. "An Drochshaol" in Ireland saw mass starvation, disease & emigration, -1/3 of the population in 10 yrs. Human catastrophe decimated the large Irish speaking community. Labhair Gaeilge dóibhsean agus duit féin.

We have a new paper on the overstated effects of conventional monetary policy on output and prices. Results reported in the literature are plagued by p-hacking and publication bias, leading to inflated effect sizes of how interest rate hikes affect output and prices.

Watch as an Atlantic Council fellow is speechless in response to a simple question about the organization’s funding from weapons manufacturers:

"Ireland is full", the gentrified dinner party edition. McWilliams and O'Brien at the same craic over the past few weeks. They know exactly what they are doing.

🚨 How did Israeli cyberwarfare official Tom Alexandrovich escape US after his arrest in a federal pedophilia sting? My Electronic Intifada report reveals gaping holes in the official story and disturbing allegations that a Nevada prosecutor has helped cover up other sex crimes. Watch!

Look at those beautiful eyes. The length of the eyelashes. The smile that would light a dark room. Harvey shouldn’t be dead. Garden of Remembrance, 23rd August at 2pm Please share & be there 🤳✊️ #JusticeForHarvey #ResignHarris #Scoliosis #HowIrelandWorks #March4Harvey

A 9 year old boy in Cork received serious head injuries after being hit in the face with rocks in a racist attack. Fascist influencers like Blighe & the NP who whip up teenagers to riot in Dublin from the safety of their keyboards bear responsibility. ndtv.com/video/9-year-o…