Why _do_ I use twitter??!

Not an Xfinity outage on my meetings day 🫠🫠🫠 and they raised their prices on me! for what!!?

I’ve gotten a lot of questions about what to include in DEI statements given my previous tweet. Here are my thoughts for people of various demographic identities 🧵🪡

If you missed our conference Bearing Witness Seeking Justice a few weeks ago, you can watch all the plenaries online for free! I highly recommend! MIT Bearing Witness, Seeking Justice conference #MITBearingWitness youtube.com/playlist?list=…

This is how I want to be in the world

Palestinian pediatrician and public health scholar (currently a visiting scholar at Harvard) Dr Osama Tannous comments on “the Arab womb” from his perspective as someone who studied and worked in Israeli health institutions Middle East Eye

The legendary Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani (1923-1998) travelled to LA for the first time in 1990. On January 8, 1990 he read poetry to packed audience at the LA Hilton. AATV sponsored the event.

The single coolest hand-painted Ottoman map of the Middle East, full stop.

Source: Ottoman Archives, HRT.0147 ✌️

Heart-disease risk soars after COVID — even with a mild case

Massive study shows a long-term, substantial rise in risk of cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke, after a SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Well well well… nature.com/articles/d4158…

In Nablus old city, Israeli forces executed two barbers from point-blank range before any confrontation with Lion's Den fighters even began.

The executed men are well-known in the Old City, they were eating Kunafe when the raiding force killed them.

Hamdi Sharaf and Ali Antar.

“The Arab womb”.. This is such dangerous language

Another school shooting. This should be a bigger deal. STL folks stay safe.

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