#Understanding

Chris😷Riedel

medievalhistory

Apparently the new twitter debate is about how much you need languages as an historian. Like most people who got a history PhD but had zero aptitude for learning new

Lala 🍒

lolagazellle

Why dark-skinned black girls like me aren't getting married | Life and style | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/apr/08/dark-skinned-black-girls-dont-get-married People love to argue with stats but essentially if

Carlos E. Perez

IntuitMachine

Damasio in his book 'The Strange Order of Things' argues that the core of condition lies in homeostasis. I agree with this generalization. But let me work out in a

Rosewind

Rosewind2007

I’m thinking about how we think about what is true.Now, I love words. Though apparently the way I think about them is odd, since I lack an internal monologue.I honestly

Ileana Almog

IleanaAlmog

Pandemic-related school discourse illuminates the fact that public schooling is conceived for the adults' benefit, not the kids'.Thread, tagging fellow parents of young kids and folks with an interest in

Amro Ali

_amroali

Since 2011, I’ve noticed anti-Semitic books, eg Protocols of the elders of Zion etc have greatly decreased in popularity among Cairo’s book sellers. This is not to mention anti-Jewish conspiracies

Hazard the Natural

natural_hazard

been reflecting on the way i've approached non-coercive stuff over the past year or so, and it's feeling time to shift to a different phasefirst imma outline the implicit structure

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Kiranansi

Sucks when there's not a marginalized person at the top of ttrpg streaming to play the marginalized characters. What an infuriating problem if you want your game, in which you

Hunter

HunterDK

Context: Ex-moderator here, and there is simply no way to make social media moderation consistent. Can't happen. But there are near-universal bounds that should apply in current cases. 1/https://twitter.com/Popehat/status/13479423240645

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o_crux_ave

let's close out the year with some bespoke religious takes:I'll start with:- JS Bach is the telos and apotheosis of Lutheranism- the people that Luke names in the Gospel &

Erica Buddington ✨

ericabuddington

Help. Help me.Help me to understand. WHAAAAATTTTTTTT. I—Just read it. I have so much to say, but...https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-43700153 Black voters were still given literacy tests in the 1960s and this man

Emmett Macfarlane

EmmMacfarlane

One factor explaining the weak COVID response in the USA, but also here in Canada. A quick thread: 1/n My very first academic journal article explores the concept of 'rights

GeorgeJulian

GeorgeJulian

Jury have returned in inquest into the death of Joanna Bailey Tweets continue from https://twitter.com/GeorgeJulian/status/1332341154579443714Area Coroner Yvonne Blake sits with a jury @DrOliverLewis represents Joanna's familyMichael Wa

Rob Tugwell

hieronymusbosc7

The Abyss2010. I spent New Years Eve on a train. A journey that should have taken three hours, took closer to seven or eight. The reason? En-route, in separate incidents,

Institute of Race Relations

IRR_News

THREADWhat's the true significance of the EHRC’s recent report on the hostile environment?IRR Vice-Chair, Frances Webber responds The report is what's termed a Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) Assessment of

jack

jack

That said, having to ban an account has real and significant ramifications. While there are clear and obvious exceptions, I feel a ban is a failure of ours ultimately to

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