pay attention to the ministry of truth. scientific consensus needs amplification against these bottom-feeders
watched the birds (1963), not enough blue jays. "why are they trying to kill people?" "i wish i could say" bodega bay aka australia
recognized madeleine peyroux singing in the shape of water. are togas just low quality kurtas? the polish spell vodka wodka. and aren't we all?
ask if spiders see candles as we see volcanoes? multitasking should have started and ended with picture in picture
watched betty blue. milkman mopped up eyeblood handprints just because it was the neighborly thing to do. mid-eighties france paradise
read..
representative
sampling was designed by statisticians in the 1920s, making it possible
for social scientists to discover the attitudes of millions of people
by surveying just a small - but mathematically representative - fraction
of them. a new industry of opinion polling, audience research and
market research grew over the course of the 1930s, led by companies such
as gallup
in a plebiscitary democracy, power lies with the person who designs the questions
in a plebiscitary democracy, power lies with the person who designs the questions
(2) arrival in turkmenistan
at
istanbul, a team from turkish airlines had arrived at the boarding gate
two hours before the flight and set up a perimeter around the desk
using stretchy queue barriers. the entrance was guarded by a number of
ground staff. as soon as i began walking towards it carrying my
passport and boarding card, the reason for the precautions became
clear. i was approached by one turkmen after another, each of them
cursing when i refused to accept the bubble-wrapped packages they tried
to press on me
(3) an unimaginable future
(4) enough to destroy all life on the planet many times over
the
us and the soviet union survived the cold war, living on a knife edge
of fear that drove each to accumulate more than 30,000 nuclear weapons
(5) transformative justice
mariame
kaba, a police and prison abolitionist, emphasizes that a society
without such institutions is not so far-fetched: affluent
communities-where police do not patrol school halls, where misbehavior
in schools results in counseling rather than jail, where people do not
worry for their safety, and where addiction and mental illness are
treated rather than criminalized-are"living abolition right now," she
has said
in a survey of people released from prison in boston.."40 percent...had witnessed someone being killed, nearly half were beaten by their parents...16 percent reported being sexually abused," and half said they had been "serious injured...growing up...almost no one's entry point into violence is committing it"
in a survey of people released from prison in boston.."40 percent...had witnessed someone being killed, nearly half were beaten by their parents...16 percent reported being sexually abused," and half said they had been "serious injured...growing up...almost no one's entry point into violence is committing it"
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