#Idea

I got surprisingly little pushback from my piece in Andrew Sullivan's newsletter from a few weeks ago. I really thought this one was going to explode some heads but every
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Re: US folks dragging the Mnemonic KS for underpaying its collaborators in the Philippines:This is why I've always felt that we need to talk more about geography when we talk
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Abro hilo sobre la secta religiosa de los testigos de jehová de la cual fui miembro por muchos años: Empiezan a lavarte el cerebro haciéndote creer “basados en la biblia”
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Thread. In Ukraine's state "National Army Academy" @ArmyAcademyUA a self-described "Pan-European nationalism" group "Centuria" apparently promoted far-right the Azov movement, "Natiocracy" to mili
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The Law of Wasted EffortsSometimes last year, a sow on my farm gave birth to many piglets but refused to give them suck. We tried all we could but the
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this screenshot keeps making the rounds but i do think that there genuinely could be a real sociological study done to examine the relationship between the oft-joked "which way western
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Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience! About a year & a half ago, I began my journey of becoming a #WomanInSTEM. There are a lot of stories out there about the hardship women still
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ok y'all are ready?https://twitter.com/OhMyHades_/status/1340311234730729472 Mathematical music is music that you can attribute certain musical operations to that also exist in the musical realm. Mathematically: Imitation or translation
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"Latinos" are not a single electorate; their political attitudes diverge based on where they live, ancestry, edu, income, gender, faith, etc. As it happen, the Trump campaign has been very
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This article about the Mormon Church is the best I have read in +10 years. @mckaycoppins almost perfectly captures the faith experience for me and many others. Here are a few
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on my latest feature for @grist: Millions of oil and gas wells have been abandoned. Some contaminate soil and groundwater. Some leak methane. Some are just hazardous pipes sticking out
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Don’t ask questions just answer the question. I’ll get to the point in a second.Let’s say I’m an online shopper and I want to buy waist beads. How much (on
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Why are playbills so important for women on stage in the eighteenth century? Let's find out. This is the much-awaited THREAD We all know what a playbill is, right?
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Below is a complete discussion of how the SW Books timeline went from Legends to canon to the canon High Republic redesign with everything in between. Ethos, placement explanations, nonsense,
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This is how I, a 45-year-old white woman and mother of 6, currently at her peak Karen power, went from assuming police work was a necessary part of functional communities,
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@eBay scams are pretty easy to spot and often follow a tried and tested methodology. A short thread on how you can spot them and not be caught out. First
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