#Modern

Ed Carr

edwardrcarr

This is absolutely appalling - the statement from the NSF/HEGS program is one of the most pathetically reductionist framings of both geography and science I've seen in a long time.

Olivia Thompson

livyaugusta

I understand many people’s misgivings about Latin & Greek language requirements, and the frustration of people with more interdisciplinary skills who have been undervalued.But the current fashion of white scholars

Emily Hanford

ehanford

The Oakland NAACP sent a petition to OUSD school board demanding changes in reading instruction: "Our students are not receiving the free and appropriate education they need to successfully navigate

Jaspreet Bindra, Tech Whispering from Home

j_bindra

1/22 Is #technology taking us forward, or actually taking us back in time?(Long thread) 2/22 There is the story of King Kakudmi who travels to meet Brahma. He thinks this

Dr Richard North

RichardAENorth

1. You will read today many ignorant assertions, of this ilk ...http://www.eureferendum.com/blogview.aspx?blogno=86369... to the effect that the EU has introduced "significant barriers to free trade e.g. customs and regulatory checks&q

AutisticPB #KindnessMatters 💙

AutisticPb

30 things I wish people knew about #autism. A thread. Please share and retweet this thread. #ActuallyAutistic /1 Autism is not a mental illness or a disease. #autism /2 There

George Mack

george__mack

We live in the AGE OF INFORMATION. It's never been easier to PASSIVELY ACCEPT the opinions of other people.Let's use HISTORY as a reminder as to how this can go

Corey Mwamba

coreymwamba

I'm going to say some things that have nothing to do with... [waves hand nonchalantly towards current Western events].1. I like being asked about my work. I actually like talking

Margaret O'Mara

margaretomara

Popular stereotypes of Seattle--quirky left-coast outlier, nerdy high-tech hub--overlook bigger, harder truths about its past, & how this city is so much like the rest of America. Here are some

Rob Huck

BumfOnline

First off, people. Don’t be assholes. Protesting homes is an asshole move. Protesting the home of a public servant is even a bigger asshole move. Protesting the home of a

Harshita Sharma

Harshita511

श्रीमद्भागवत गीता जयंती की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। (Thread) For those who don't know, The Gita is a section of the Mahabharata - a portion of Bhishma Parva (C

Christopher Bingham

helloiambing

Woke up to discover this new #stopDMCA outrage. You can’t ‘stop’ DMCA. It’s a piece of legislation that was passed 20 years ago, not a band of street toughs. I’ve

Marco Malvagio - poorly explained history stuff

MalvagioMarco

Since 96% of US catholics are apparently heretics, time for a related thread:THE ROMAN INQUISITION, WITCHES AND PAGANS: A THREAD NO ONE EXPECTED (First boring note: I mean roman

Ancient Kemite

ancientkemite

You will find many people opposed to the Kemetic movement who will claim, "Egyptians aren't Black." They are 100% right because we are not talking about Egypt but Kemet; they

Tom Watson

tomwatson

Folks, the 2020 election is one the greatest triumphs in the history of the modern Democratic Party. Right up there with 1932. We stopped a fascist in the White House.

Public Sector Lawyer

inkspringed

While we watch events anxiously in the US, how robust is our own electoral system? I suspect few people are aware that the UK Law Commissions recently produced a report

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