#Language

but... is it gon get us free?

YesAurielle

It’s so strange to me that wider-known Black artists are not creating music to reflect this social/political moment.The last time we were in this place as a nation, it sparked

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

Colorized by me: Grigori Rasputin was born #OnThisDay in 1869, in Pokrovskoye. He was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Nicholas II, the last

Sheilah Birgen

SheilahBirgen

So, I have just finished reading this book and I honestly must buy a hardcopy of it. It is profound. It is amazing! You can't put it down..... it is

Dr Siobhan McGinnity

doctormagnets

Let’s discuss Ableism in Academia - a thread#IDPWD2020 Having a PhD stipend of min. wage, with no sick leave or support is a set-up that many disabled folks could never

Ajab

yakabikaj

My suspicion (just a hunch) is the Ahmadi Yiddish translation of the Qur'an was more about the political/symbolic significance of the language than a practical text. There are earlier Hebrew

Vanessa R. Ralph, Ph.D.

vanessachemedu

Equity scholars and allies, what sorts of phrases/language in a paper makes you quickly realize where there is more work to do in understanding marginalization? *This is intended to be

Rakesh Thiyya

ByRakeshSimha

New Education Policy: Thread on why learning Persian is important.1. Large part of Indian history is recorded in Persian. It was the court (official) language of the Muslim rulers. It’s

Luke Savage

LukewSavage

Something a colleague said recently that I'm often given cause to think about is that some liberals and centrists are unable to process a critique of the right unless it's

Patrick Miller

pmiller1693

Yes, people have to choose to wear masks, but framing that as purely an individual choice (as politics does) doesn't quite mesh with science since your choice not to wear

Kez

twentyonecats_

Here's a simple list of doggo stuff that every owner (and non owner) should know, because I'm sick of people not knowing, or being miseducated. RT if you want but

Animal Farm

CIAApprovedInfo

An important message from Leon Trotsky, Founder of the International Committee of the Fourth International: (thread)Not Hollow Preaching – But Clear Cut Slogans!(7 November 1935)https://www.marxists.org/archive/trotsky/1935/11/clearcut.ht

Zack Davisson

ZackDavisson

Translation discourse: If you leave words in Japanese you should have a VERY FUCKING GOOD REASON. "Ni-chan" and "Ni-ni" and (sorry) "senpai" have no business being left in English. (Again,

Tony Choi

tonykchoi

I think about the yuppie 2nd gen-type Asian Americans who are driving the current conversation on the violent attacks on our elders who are on the side of developers in

Dr Ben Britton

BMatB

Please don't advertise for "excellent students" to join PhD programmes.Please advertise for "PhD students with potential". "excellent students" often implies that the candidate must have had access to oppor

Catherine Herridge

CBS_Herridge

#Durham Former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith pleads guilty 1 count false statements, but key exchange goes to intent. Judge Boasberg: Did you read + understand this document before you signed

Jon Schwarz

schwarz

If I were teaching a class on propaganda I would definitely use this column by @JacksonDiehl. It's not crude Trumpian propaganda, but smoother Ivy League propaganda for people who need

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