@MustLoveScience

Viet refugee, chem PhD, video journalist, documentary filmmaker. She/her. "I want to be a person first and then a writer" --W. Zinsser

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🧵2/Last week, we published a story written by @MustLoveScience analyzing the criminal justice system and how difficult it is to prosecute hate crimes. @publicintegrity publicintegrity.org/inequali…

Why are hate crimes so hard to convict in court? – Center for Public Integrity

One May evening in 2022, two Filipino women — mother and daughter — went to pick up snacks at a McDonald’s drive-thru in North Hollywood when a white man allegedly rear-ended their car, drove...

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🧵1/This was a great collaboration with @AmritpalKSL on this important story that we published today. Special thanks to @amydipierro & @JoeYerardi Asian students face racism, harassment at school. What would make it stop? ht@publicintegrity publicintegrity.org/inequali…

Asian students face racism, harassment at school. What would make it stop? – Center for Public...

Editor’s note: This story has graphic language and descriptions of racial slurs, harmful rhetoric and violence against Asians and other students of color attending public schools. If you need support...

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dolly li@dollyli12 Jan 2023
So so so excited to share that our Plum Studios show on @PBSDS, Historian's Take, has been nominated for an @naacpimageaward for Oustanding Short Form Series. Please make sure to cast a vote: vote.naacpimageawards.net/#c…
CAAM@CAAM12 Jan 2023
HISTORIANS TAKE nominated for @naacpimageaward Short Form Series! Congratulations to @dollyli @pbsorigins @quirkyprofessor bit.ly/3CJQKJL
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Julia Rosen@1juliarosen27 Jul 2022
I'm so excited for @madelinevo's new book, At Home on an Unruly Planet. Tune in next Wed, 8/3, for a virtual chat with @laurahelmuth! eventbrite.com/e/pp-live-mad…

P&P Live! Madeline Ostrander | AT HOME ON AN UNRULY PLANET w/Laura Helmuth

Join us to discuss Madeline Ostrander's new book, At Home on an Unruly Planet, with Laura Helmuth.

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dolly li@dollyli25 Jul 2022
discovered a whole genre of 70s lesbian & feminist vampire films on @letterboxd from @GirlsGutsGiallx and became OBSESSED so we made a whole episode about the history of female vampires on @PBSOrigins! ft. @GirlsGutsGiallx & monster expert @ZarkaEmily 🧛‍♀️ youtu.be/Wo4O9EOnyEU

The Surprising Origins of Vampires

Our fascination with vampires has spanned centuries, but it didn’t ...

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FRIENDS!!!! OUR @PBSDS IS LIVE!! Please watch and share!! I’m very proud of what we made and so excited to bring you new episodes every month 🤓 youtu.be/eWzBNfBnFys #SciComm #YouTube @_STEMedia

How Did We Evolve a Sense of Smell?

Take the 2023 PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023whyHave...

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NASW Members: Missed out on our first-ever Mid-Career Mentoring Program this spring? Videos from our training arc are now available to watch! With speakers @A_Mascarelli @lilaguterman @Arboreal_Laurel @rkhamsi @MustLoveScience and more. Log in to watch: nasw.org/midcareer
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PBS Origins@PBSOrigins28 Jun 2022
What does the iconic “Dirty Dancing” film, teach us about abortion? Join Eleanor Bergstein, the writer of “Dirty Dancing,” Gretchen Sisson, and @quirkyprofessor, as they trace the history of abortion access on the latest #HistoriansTake! to.pbs.org/3ntLhyk

What Does Dirty Dancing Have To Do With Abortion?

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#Climatechange presents an increased risk of wildfire to Joshua tree habitat. Thanks to @MustLoveScience, @filth_filler & John Haas at @KnowableMag for this short film highlighting the plight of the Joshua tree following 2020's #DomeFire in @MojaveNPS: youtu.be/rr0juptrG48
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PBS Origins@PBSOrigins25 Apr 2022
Blaxploitation films were taking pop culture by storm in the 1970s, giving birth to Black Kung Fu movies. What happened to these films and are they making a return? Our latest video unpacks the history of how Black Kung Fu films became a sensation: to.pbs.org/3vArdxW

How Black and Asian Audiences Found Justice in 1970s Films

Black Kung Fu films reigned in the 1970s – a fusion of Blaxploitation and Kung Fu. In this episode, we’ll unpack the history of how Black Kung Fu films became a sensation.

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Watch the stunning video of the volunteer efforts to restore #JoshuaTrees after the 2020 Dome Fire from @MustLoveScience and @KnowableMag
Knowable Magazine@KnowableMag5 Apr 2022
An estimated 1.3 million Joshua trees were killed when the 2020 Dome fire swept through a northern portion of the Mojave National Preserve near the California-Nevada border. Can the ecosystem be restored? knowmag.org/3pHMhkg

Can a fire-ravaged forest of Joshua trees be restored?

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Ahhhh first episode of Historian's Take is LIVE on @PBSOrigins! Shout out to the team 🙌🏾 who made this episode @aadeleon @dollyli @MustLoveScience and to the wonderful crew who made it such a joy 😊 🤓 check it out here: youtu.be/8mXaccYFKRQ
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So excited that the new trailer for our show "Historian's Take" is live! Check it out now @PBSOrigins: youtu.be/i9DLOX0MEpY
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In August 2020, the Dome Fire burned more than 40,000 acres of the iconic species’ range in the Mojave Desert, leaving a graveyard of blackened trees. A massive replanting effort is now underway. 🎥: @MustLoveScience knowablemagazine.org/article…

Can a fire-ravaged forest of Joshua trees be restored?

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Dreaming up our new show with @PBSDS! Big love to the cast and crew ❤️ @dollyli @aadeleon
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Protections for endangered Joshua trees are critical, says Brendan Cummings, @CenterForBioDiv Conservation director. But the trees also have their own will to survive. knowmag.org/3MBiZxm
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In 2017, the poet @HamutTahir and his family escaped the Uyghur genocide in China. Last summer, he shared his firsthand account with the world: “Although we had never spoken openly about it, we both knew that if we left, we might never be able to return.” on.theatln.tc/VON2z4y
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AAPI / Vietnamese Entertainment and actor friends: they’re casting for the HBO/A24 adaptation of our friend and colleague, Viet Nguyen’s novel #TheSympathizer, so get on it and spread the word:
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this from @tressiemcphd is an elegant summary of the cultural work that goes into making a "white working class" that is not a working class in any meaningful use of that term theundefeated.com/features/t…
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Sam Jones, PhD@samjscience13 Dec 2021
🚨news!🚨 I’m exec producing (& co-hosting alongside @okidoki_boki) a new science podcast called #TinyMatters. It’s about the little things that make the big things possible. I’ll miss the @acsreactions crew😢but I’m excited about this new adventure. Here’s a trailer snippet 1/x
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