Ekraz @EkrazSingh

ik-RAWZ: she/her | writer | editor @sewerlid_mag | educator @PeelSchools | student @OISEuoft Toronto Joined May 2012

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Ekraz @EkrazSingh

2 years ago

Appreciated the chance to create this short poem while viewing @AgaKhanMuseum's phenomenal exhibit on #Rumi.

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Lisa Richardson MD @RicharLisa

2 years ago

Today is Red Dress Day. It is a day when we honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls & gender diverse people. We remember & uplift them. We support their loved ones. We recognize this disproportionate violence as a national tragedy. We advocate for change. #MMIWG2S

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Gabriele Corno @Gabriele_Corno

3 years ago

The first weeks of life of an orphaned baby polar bear

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Ekraz @EkrazSingh

3 years ago

Our rights to mental privacy need to be protected! Machines can read your brain. There’s little that can stop them. politico.eu/article/machin…

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Michelle Obama @MichelleObama

3 years ago

My thoughts on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

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Tanya Talaga @TanyaTalaga

4 years ago

Today, I visited Anima Mundi, part of the Vatican Museum with Indigenous “artifacts” kept in the Church’s private collection. There is an “Ontario”pipe stove from the 18th century, Haida Gwaii masks from the 18th Century, much more. I photographed them and was asked to leave.

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The New York Times @nytimes

4 years ago

Taylor Hawkins — the hard-hitting, charismatic drummer for Foo Fighters — has died at 50. In an interview with The Times last year, Hawkins was direct about his hopes for the band's future. "I want to be the biggest band in the world," he said. nyti.ms/3DsrMhb

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The New Yorker @NewYorker

4 years ago

“I suspect that reading fiction is one of the few remaining paths to transcendence, that elusive state in which the distance between the self and the universe shrinks,” Ceridwen Dovey wrote, in 2015. nyer.cm/IsVpMs6

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Toronto Maple Leafs @MapleLeafs

4 years ago

Today we celebrate the legacy and life of Martin Luther King Jr. and are reminded that real change comes from us all doing our part in addressing systemic oppressions and refrain from being silent. #MLKDay2022

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The New Yorker @NewYorker

4 years ago

This weekend, revisit a selection of pieces from our archive about the significance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,’s extraordinary work and devotion to principle. nyer.cm/AeLCzkD

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The New Yorker @NewYorker

4 years ago

Most of the decisions that preceded the fall of the Western-backed government in Afghanistan were not made public. @SteveCollNY and @Adamentous report on how the crisis unfolded—and why diplomatic efforts were plagued from the start. nyer.cm/6JIxT36

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The New York Times @nytimes

4 years ago

Breaking News: A British court ruled that Julian Assange can be extradited to the U.S. to face espionage charges. The WikiLeaks founder can appeal the verdict. nyti.ms/3rQJruT

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The New York Times @nytimes

4 years ago

Birds Aren’t Real is a parody social movement with a purpose, its creators say — and Gen Z’s attempt to fight and poke fun at misinformation. "My favorite way to describe the organization is fighting lunacy with lunacy," one organizer said. nyti.ms/3oGIzqE

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The New Yorker @NewYorker

4 years ago

“The irony of the conservative attack is that he was more respectful of conservative students and giving conservatives a voice than anyone,” said one of the former students of Derrick Bell, whose ideas were foundational to critical race theory. nyer.cm/rk8YHJN

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Academy of American Poets @POETSorg

4 years ago

Look, we are not unspectacular things. We’ve come this far, survived this much. What would happen if we decided to survive more? To love harder? —Ada Limón poets.org/poem/dead-stars

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Maitreyi Ramakrishnan @ramakrishnannn

4 years ago

now “my tree” is fun and all but lets make sure we remember that names have power. pronounce peoples names the way they want it to be pronounced and put in the effort🥰 so hey! my name is Maitreyi /my-tray-yee/