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Karen Wants The Orcas In Charge
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#TeamOrca. I live in the woods. Book collector. Former sociologist. Plant nerd. Fan of squirrels.
#MaskUp because why would you want to be sick?
#COVIDisNotOver and #COVIDisNotMild
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On a personal note, I just set up a monthly donation to Crips for eSims for Gaza in Alice's memory. chuffed.org/project/crip...
Crips for eSims for Gaza
Crips for eSims for Gaza is a collaboration between Jane Shi, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, and Alice Wong.
chuffed.org
November 16, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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The calculation here is that battling bigotry is a political loser, which is both an indication of Buttigieg’s amorality, and an admission that he and his ilk don’t believe that an enduring pluralistic democracy is possible in America.
November 15, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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Also this. Far far more than anyone wants to admit.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Multimodal MRI analysis of COVID-19 effects on pediatric brain - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Multimodal MRI analysis of COVID-19 effects on pediatric brain
www.nature.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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“Bereavement is the No. 1 predictor of poor school outcomes.”
www.newyorker.com/news/essay/w...
Who’s Left Out of the Learning-Loss Debate
Critics of school closures undermine the two groups who could do the most to help students recover—parents and teachers.
www.newyorker.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:08 PM