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  1. 2/ ofc since I don't work for Wirecutter, my conclusion is a good deal more dismal than "please buy as much as you want, just be a tiny bit more selective"

    most of this stuff is headed quickly to a landfill from the moment it's created. we should all buy less, buy more secondhand, repair what we can

    #landfill #DiscardStudies #waste

  2. 2/ ofc since I don't work for Wirecutter, my conclusion is a good deal more dismal than "please buy as much as you want, just be a tiny bit more selective"

    most of this stuff is headed quickly to a landfill from the moment it's created. we should all buy less, buy more secondhand, repair what we can

    #landfill #DiscardStudies #waste

  3. 2/ ofc since I don't work for Wirecutter, my conclusion is a good deal more dismal than "please buy as much as you want, just be a tiny bit more selective"

    most of this stuff is headed quickly to a landfill from the moment it's created. we should all buy less, buy more secondhand, repair what we can

    #landfill #DiscardStudies #waste

  4. 2/ ofc since I don't work for Wirecutter, my conclusion is a good deal more dismal than "please buy as much as you want, just be a tiny bit more selective"

    most of this stuff is headed quickly to a landfill from the moment it's created. we should all buy less, buy more secondhand, repair what we can

    #landfill #DiscardStudies #waste

  5. Do you research and write in any of these areas?

    - Cities and Outskirts
    - Waste Futures
    - Time & Temporalities
    - Space
    - Art and Research Creation
    - Energy and Climate Change
    - Settlers and Colonialisms
    - Monuments and Ruins
    - Cultures and Citizenship

    We’re looking for article ideas for our section in the Oxford Intersection on Cultures of Waste.

    Learn more about the Call for Papers and how you can submit:

    academic.oup.com/oxford-inters

    #oxfordintersections
    #discardstudies
    #AcademicPublishing

  6. Do you research and write in any of these areas?

    - Cities and Outskirts
    - Waste Futures
    - Time & Temporalities
    - Space
    - Art and Research Creation
    - Energy and Climate Change
    - Settlers and Colonialisms
    - Monuments and Ruins
    - Cultures and Citizenship

    We’re looking for article ideas for our section in the Oxford Intersection on Cultures of Waste.

    Learn more about the Call for Papers and how you can submit:

    academic.oup.com/oxford-inters

    #oxfordintersections
    #discardstudies
    #AcademicPublishing

  7. Do you research and write in any of these areas?

    - Cities and Outskirts
    - Waste Futures
    - Time & Temporalities
    - Space
    - Art and Research Creation
    - Energy and Climate Change
    - Settlers and Colonialisms
    - Monuments and Ruins
    - Cultures and Citizenship

    We’re looking for article ideas for our section in the Oxford Intersection on Cultures of Waste.

    Learn more about the Call for Papers and how you can submit:

    academic.oup.com/oxford-inters



  8. Do you research and write in any of these areas?

    - Cities and Outskirts
    - Waste Futures
    - Time & Temporalities
    - Space
    - Art and Research Creation
    - Energy and Climate Change
    - Settlers and Colonialisms
    - Monuments and Ruins
    - Cultures and Citizenship

    We’re looking for article ideas for our section in the Oxford Intersection on Cultures of Waste.

    Learn more about the Call for Papers and how you can submit:

    academic.oup.com/oxford-inters

    #oxfordintersections
    #discardstudies
    #AcademicPublishing

  9. Der Abfall, der Schmutz des Systems – Mary Douglas ruft an: Soziale Systeme entledigen sich Menschen, Dingen und Plätzen, die tatsächlich oder potenziell eine Gefahr darstellen, die eine gewünschte Ordnung infragestellen.

    Darum geht es der #CDU und #Merz. Von Obdachlosen bis PoCs. #DiscardStudies

  10. Der Abfall, der Schmutz des Systems – Mary Douglas ruft an: Soziale Systeme entledigen sich Menschen, Dingen und Plätzen, die tatsächlich oder potenziell eine Gefahr darstellen, die eine gewünschte Ordnung infragestellen.

    Darum geht es der #CDU und #Merz. Von Obdachlosen bis PoCs. #DiscardStudies

  11. Der Abfall, der Schmutz des Systems – Mary Douglas ruft an: Soziale Systeme entledigen sich Menschen, Dingen und Plätzen, die tatsächlich oder potenziell eine Gefahr darstellen, die eine gewünschte Ordnung infragestellen.

    Darum geht es der #CDU und #Merz. Von Obdachlosen bis PoCs. #DiscardStudies

  12. Der Abfall, der Schmutz des Systems – Mary Douglas ruft an: Soziale Systeme entledigen sich Menschen, Dingen und Plätzen, die tatsächlich oder potenziell eine Gefahr darstellen, die eine gewünschte Ordnung infragestellen.

    Darum geht es der #CDU und #Merz. Von Obdachlosen bis PoCs. #DiscardStudies

  13. You can thank Warwick Anderson for this passage (...) about uncanny turds (Spectacles of Waste, ch 4)

    #STS #DiscardStudies #waste

  14. You can thank Warwick Anderson for this passage (...) about uncanny turds (Spectacles of Waste, ch 4)

    #STS #DiscardStudies #waste

  15. You can thank Warwick Anderson for this passage (...) about uncanny turds (Spectacles of Waste, ch 4)

    #STS #DiscardStudies #waste

  16. You can thank Warwick Anderson for this passage (...) about uncanny turds (Spectacles of Waste, ch 4)

    #STS #DiscardStudies #waste

  17. New book for nerds of waste (such as myself). Free, open access at the link:

    academic.oup.com/book/59620

    Corvellec, Hervé, ed. 2025. Waste as a Critique. 1st ed. Oxford University PressOxford. doi.org/10.1093/9780198907077..

    #discardstudies #sts #wastestudies

  18. New book for nerds of waste (such as myself). Free, open access at the link:

    academic.oup.com/book/59620

    Corvellec, Hervé, ed. 2025. Waste as a Critique. 1st ed. Oxford University PressOxford. doi.org/10.1093/9780198907077..

    #discardstudies #sts #wastestudies

  19. New book for nerds of waste (such as myself). Free, open access at the link:

    academic.oup.com/book/59620

    Corvellec, Hervé, ed. 2025. Waste as a Critique. 1st ed. Oxford University PressOxford. doi.org/10.1093/9780198907077..

  20. New book for nerds of waste (such as myself). Free, open access at the link:

    academic.oup.com/book/59620

    Corvellec, Hervé, ed. 2025. Waste as a Critique. 1st ed. Oxford University PressOxford. doi.org/10.1093/9780198907077..

    #discardstudies #sts #wastestudies

  21. LA fires aftermath: where will all the toxic fire debris go

    "The #EPA continues evading questions about where the most dangerous material will ultimately end up"

    lapublicpress.org/2025/02/fire

    #DiscardStudies #ToxicLA

  22. LA fires aftermath: where will all the toxic fire debris go

    "The #EPA continues evading questions about where the most dangerous material will ultimately end up"

    lapublicpress.org/2025/02/fire

    #DiscardStudies #ToxicLA

  23. LA fires aftermath: where will all the toxic fire debris go

    "The #EPA continues evading questions about where the most dangerous material will ultimately end up"

    lapublicpress.org/2025/02/fire

    #DiscardStudies #ToxicLA

  24. LA fires aftermath: where will all the toxic fire debris go

    "The #EPA continues evading questions about where the most dangerous material will ultimately end up"

    lapublicpress.org/2025/02/fire

    #DiscardStudies #ToxicLA

  25. LA fires aftermath: where will all the toxic fire debris go

    "The #EPA continues evading questions about where the most dangerous material will ultimately end up"

    lapublicpress.org/2025/02/fire

    #DiscardStudies #ToxicLA

  26. During the 1st episode of our Greening the Internet series @laurenebridges discusses the work of @joshlepawsky and how the field of #DiscardStudies has deeply shaped our project's methodology, as well as its globally collaborative spirit. @AnnenbergPenn @ISOC_Foundation

  27. During the 1st episode of our Greening the Internet series @laurenebridges discusses the work of @joshlepawsky and how the field of #DiscardStudies has deeply shaped our project's methodology, as well as its globally collaborative spirit. @AnnenbergPenn @ISOC_Foundation

  28. During the 1st episode of our Greening the Internet series @laurenebridges discusses the work of @joshlepawsky and how the field of #DiscardStudies has deeply shaped our project's methodology, as well as its globally collaborative spirit. @AnnenbergPenn @ISOC_Foundation

  29. During the 1st episode of our Greening the Internet series @laurenebridges discusses the work of @joshlepawsky and how the field of #DiscardStudies has deeply shaped our project's methodology, as well as its globally collaborative spirit. @AnnenbergPenn @ISOC_Foundation

  30. Samantha's book Recycling Reconsidered: The Present Failure and Future Promise of Environmental Action in the United States is essential reading for #AmericaRecyclesDay #DiscardStudies mitpress.mit.edu/9780262525244

  31. Samantha's book Recycling Reconsidered: The Present Failure and Future Promise of Environmental Action in the United States is essential reading for #AmericaRecyclesDay #DiscardStudies mitpress.mit.edu/9780262525244

  32. Samantha's book Recycling Reconsidered: The Present Failure and Future Promise of Environmental Action in the United States is essential reading for #AmericaRecyclesDay #DiscardStudies mitpress.mit.edu/9780262525244

  33. Samantha's book Recycling Reconsidered: The Present Failure and Future Promise of Environmental Action in the United States is essential reading for #AmericaRecyclesDay #DiscardStudies mitpress.mit.edu/9780262525244

  34. "Fieldnotes on FlyingLess Conferencing:" Our reflection on European #STS conferencing via #train is published in the EASST review. This is an intervention to think about less energy-intensive #mobility forms for conferences. #transition #flyingless

    #Trains have potential. Yet we inquire what's possible for whom. @sociology #discardstudies

    This text is a collective endeavor. I'm happy to be part of a diverse crowd of authors with different routes and experiences.

    🔗easst.net/wp-content/uploads/2

  35. "Fieldnotes on FlyingLess Conferencing:" Our reflection on European #STS conferencing via #train is published in the EASST review. This is an intervention to think about less energy-intensive #mobility forms for conferences. #transition #flyingless

    #Trains have potential. Yet we inquire what's possible for whom. @sociology #discardstudies

    This text is a collective endeavor. I'm happy to be part of a diverse crowd of authors with different routes and experiences.

    🔗easst.net/wp-content/uploads/2

  36. "Fieldnotes on FlyingLess Conferencing:" Our reflection on European #STS conferencing via #train is published in the EASST review. This is an intervention to think about less energy-intensive #mobility forms for conferences. #transition #flyingless

    #Trains have potential. Yet we inquire what's possible for whom. @sociology #discardstudies

    This text is a collective endeavor. I'm happy to be part of a diverse crowd of authors with different routes and experiences.

    🔗easst.net/wp-content/uploads/2

  37. "Fieldnotes on FlyingLess Conferencing:" Our reflection on European #STS conferencing via #train is published in the EASST review. This is an intervention to think about less energy-intensive #mobility forms for conferences. #transition #flyingless

    #Trains have potential. Yet we inquire what's possible for whom. @sociology #discardstudies

    This text is a collective endeavor. I'm happy to be part of a diverse crowd of authors with different routes and experiences.

    🔗easst.net/wp-content/uploads/2