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Brooklyn, NYJoined October 2009

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Excited to see desert wildflowers this spring but puzzled about how all those unique flowers evolved? Check out our new paper exploring the origins and evolution of desert plants based on an integrative study of the rock daisies in doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2 👇summary
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With rapidly increasing heat and drought, can plants adapt? news.berkeley.edu/2023/01/31/wit
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crazy how the way it works now is that you look at a website one time and in return you commit to getting emails from them 2x a day for the rest of your life
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For I wrote about a show that cast a sighted actress in a blind role, and how it lead me to reconsider the ways in which people—blind, sighted, or, like me, somewhere in between—perform disability, and what blindness is supposed to look like:
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Lessons I’ve learned: good winter boots make all the difference, renter’s insurance is worth it, health care is a human right, and when someone says “I need to figure out how to be alone” it usually means they know who they’re sleeping with next
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hi - here's a part of my personal journey towards abolition. When people say that we dont care about violence and survivors, they forget that we are survivors of violence, too. This story means a lot to me, the most actually.
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Covid cases in US pop: 250 per 100k. In prisons: 696 per 100k.
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NEW: Data collected by The Marshall Project reveal thousands of prisoners have caught the coronavirus and the number of cases has grown more than threefold in the last week alone. Analysis by @katiepark, @ultracasual + @Weihua_Li1. themarshallproject.org/2020/04/24/tra
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Ellen Willis on the “ecumenical pessimism” of Easy Rider: “Beyond the melodrama of groovy kids vs. rednecks is an emotion that more and more of us, young & old alike, are experiencing, the overpowering sense of loss, the anguish of *What went wrong? We blew it—how?*”
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