🎙️ This week on the SAPIENS podcast: As the influx of processed foods threatens traditional diets in rural Mexico, an intergenerational community is forming to keep people healthy.
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Pepsi has withdrawn from sponsorship of ‘gay pride’ events, no explanation…
You know what to do. 😎🌈✨
#BoycottPepsi
"It has been reported that one of the drug’s many ingredients is human bones and that security has been tightened in graveyards in Sierra Leone to stop people digging up skeletons."
PERSPECTIVE: As UK working class academics, Arbuckle et al. discuss the under-recognised challenges resulting from low #socioeconomic status backgrounds in #academia - #OpenAccess zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #EDI #DEI
Andry José Hernández Romero, as a teen, sewing costumes for his town’s Three Kings Fest.
Andry José Hernández Romero, I remember you, even if I do not know how to articulate my horror, rage, & sorrow at your treatment by my government.
No one has heard from you in 65 days.
As vigil, I’m posting a photo* of you every day until you are returned from El Salvador.
*as a teen, sewing
Three skulls from Japan that were given to Edinburgh Univ in 1913 have been returned to the indigenous community where they originated.
The remains of the Ainu people - donated by Scottish anthropologist Dr Neil Gordon Munro - were held in the univ's anatomy museum. www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Edinburgh University returns indigenous skulls to Japan
www.bbc.com/news/article...
That'll be a hard pass 😂
An AI generated colorful image, trying to catch the eye of potential PhD students.
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🔥 OBAMA: “IMAGINE IF I HAD DONE ANY OF THIS… I say this not on a partisan basis. This has to do with something more precious — who are we as a country, and what values do we stand for?” 🇺🇸
Just posted this an hour ago and already need to update it.
Netherlands has joined Ireland, Finland, Denmark, UK, Germany, and Canada in issuing a U.S. travel warning. Belgium is about to.
The warning is for “LGBTQ+ citizens and all people traveling to the U.S.”
www.newsweek.com/netherlands-...
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This is going to kill the US tourist industry.
It's definitely time to boycott trips to the US. The increasing number of these stories is dystopian, to say the least
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Okay, this is my newest very very favorite meme.
The corner of a brass plate with a skeleton holding an arrow. He looks very cheerful even though he clearly doesn’t have enough ribs.
Here’s a cheerful brass skeleton for a Wednesday…
(Rotherham Minster)
Literally whitewashing history.
The Civil War was peak wokeness.
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
God this is sad.
Hit me with your best alternative and accurate headline.
You're right. I was thinking of this as I was falling asleep. I really meant in the context of institutions such as museums. Context is important, in which case we can't presume to know what that individual would have wanted.
Yes, that's a good point but ignoring the debate about if they constitute human (homo spaien) remains, surely now there are other more interesting, innovative, and insightful ways of teaching.
Me: posts about unethical curation of murder victim at university
Professors: You can't post that! Outrageous.
Time passes....
Professors: Look at our amazing publication on unethical curation of human remains. Amazing!
🙄
As much as I 'enjoyed' looking at mummies when I was a child I can not think of ANY good reason human remains should be on public display unless those deceased persons requested it.
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Kidnapping students for thought crimes is not something democracies do. zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
Dumb f*cks
If you see Dr Jonny Geber ask him for a cheese roll.
Correct!
Screenshot of a National Park Service webpage in a browser window. At the top is the NPS.gov header with the U.S. Department of the Interior logo on the right. The page title reads 'Page In-Progress,' followed by text stating 'This page is currently being worked on. Please check back later.' Below is a link labeled 'NPS Home.
The National Park Service just took down Marsha P. Johnson's page.
www.nps.gov/people/marsh...
