Recent Favorite Tweets

It's hard to keep up with the constant flow of information these days. There's so much to read to keep informed, so much material that can be used for teaching. There's an endless supply of information available to sharpen our sociological perspectives. These are just a handful of recent tweets by people I follow that provide a glimpse into what I've been reading and watching lately. 

W. Kamau Bell Hits the Street to Ask: What’d You Like to Say to a White Person? [VIDEO]soa.li/6bfXj6l

— Johnny E. Williams (@jwillia2) May 10, 2013

Woman photographs strangers giving her weird looks for being overweight ow.ly/1VUEmM #Sociology #body

— Norton Sociology (@WWNsoc) May 7, 2013

Great presentation on "Transgenderism 101". tmblr.co/ZTylnwkR1ZW8 #lgbtqi #sociology

— Zuleyka Zevallos (@zzevallos) May 7, 2013

Avenues, a for-profit NYC K-8 where 4-yr-olds study Klee & parents demand seaweed on menu. Not an Onion story.nyti.ms/12Y8A4d

— Dave Purcell (@davepurcell) May 5, 2013

Pope Francis and Karl Marx seem to agree on the potential for labor to dignify or alienate ewtnnews.com/catholic-news/… #sociology

— Tricia C. Bruce (@TriciaCBruce) May 1, 2013

Melissa Harris-Perry teaches us how to be a good ally bit.ly/XXRhv9

— SocWomen (@socwomen) April 4, 2013

Words matter and there is a difference between tolerance and acceptance. fb.me/1yqxKQ0gy

— Stephanie MedleyRath (@learnsociology) March 7, 2013

And we finish with an excellent sociological observation...

The class based bias that rests just below the surface of most respectable conversation is astounding.

— Matt Loveland (@mtloveland) May 1, 2013