#Books

Farewell John le Carre, thank you for all the extraordinary books and the immortal George Smiley. It was no doubt very hard work, but you made it look so effortless,
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Popping in to tell you that “writing romance as a get rich quick” idea during a pandemic (or any time) isn’t a good one. Definitely not recommended, try lottery tickets
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A lot of comics dudes seeing what is going down right now and minimizing it. Like "Well sexual harassment isn't as bad as sexual assault, and grooming isn't as bad
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THREAD Things that people flip for profit- video games- cameras- clothing- jewellery- phones- tools- musical instruments- books- collectibles- cars- furniture- housesIt's not about what you choose to sell - it's
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I will try to explain how I already knew this, but one of you might be able to put it into words better than I can. First, if you haven't
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Thread: random facts about the inquisition I came across. “A European was always strangled before being committed to the flames but a native was tied alive to the stake and
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[RT/SHARE | THREAD]Hello, fellow Malaysian anime and manga fans! In this thread, I made resource excel sheets for:where you can enjoy original animanga merch/books/anime legallylist of licensed manga translation
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Ja, hvorfor mon @BjornLomborg i stigende grad bliver ignoreret, @weekendavisen? Måske fordi han gang på gang er taget i cherry-picking og fejlagtige påstande. En tråd https://twitter.com/weekendavisen/status/1295608617148674051 For at o
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in #BSAbibweek21 @drkmttr82 asks us what is the role of bibliographic scholarship at our exact moment; how can we help racial liberation . @drkmttr82 "the role of libraries is not
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@lucyfrazermp replies !Chronology:08 Oct asked for oFPR in “Pillar 2” labs 13 Nov spoke to @lucyfrazermp with slides16 Nov @lucyfrazermp email (other thread)17 Nov asked for the oFPR and FDR
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To be a Republican right now is to put one man above your country.It’s to be in total opposition to democracy itself, and specifically, one that allows Black people equal
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Dear white people, I know that you read a few anti-racism books, and I know you follow a handful of BIPOC activists on social media. But guess what? If you
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The whole industry is rigged.Honest authors have very little chance of a successful career. And, if they do rise to certain circles, they must pretend to socialize with all the
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People calling themselves ”Hindu Atheists” cite Vir Savarkar as an example. But was Savarkar really an atheist ? Nowhere in his vast writings over several decades has he described himself
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Today's (rather late) #WednesdayWritingTips are about pedantic, iggly-niggly things which are still worth mentioning. Little things I often notice in texts - not hugely problematic, but can distract from the
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So I spend the last 2 days reading @PavSingh84 1984: India’s Guilty Secret. Here is a short thread of my thoughts on the book. Firstly, the book has been one
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