#Modern

Guns, Ganders, and Goats

MENA_Conflict

From Mosin to AK, SLR to SA-85, M14 to M16, G3 to G36, the near entirety of the modern world has gone ever lighter, shorter, and smaller calibered. Why?The death

molly conger

socialistdogmom

there are quite a few counter protesters at the youth organized black lives matter protest here in elkton, va. many of them are open carrying rifles in an effort to

Irish History Bitesize!

lorraineelizab6

#Otd 1941: Death of #Rathgar, #Dublin's James Joyce. Novelist, short story writer & poet e.g. Ulysses (1922), short-story collection Dubliners (1914), A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Pierre-Eric Lutz

PE_Lutz

One of my last post-doc projects is finally out! This was quite a journey, with many collaborators & institutions involved, and a lot of sequencing (>150 libraries, > 12 billion

formerly known as 'the Gentleman Of Calgary'

TheBaronAB

There *is* a difference between the Left & Right wing of the political spectrum. There's no use pretending otherwise. Teachable moments abound from America's election. The #RightWing is going to

Anti-Black Racism is a Canadian Problem

DrRitaMc

1/14#FamilyDoctorShortage?Lazy Millennials ... OR… ?A TWEETORIAL of our new paperhttp://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-020-00508-5 @SpringerOpen @UBCMedicine @PHCResearch @CHEOSNews @SFU_FHS @LindsayKHedden @SetarehBani @NardiaStrydom @DrRitaMc #

Loïc Frémond, Homo Politicus 🌐🏳️‍🌈

LoicTheStoic

U.K. Politicians as Classical pieces of music, a thread.1. Boris Johnson; Berg’s Pianno Somata no. 1 A cacophony of 12-tone dissonance that occasionally has some redeeming features to it but

Alex Dalassio

ADalassio

Occult ritual thread. Part 3.Social distancing.A prelude.Someone replying to one of my posts in the previous thread, said that I was just average, like everyone else. I responded by saying

Yuen Yuen Ang

yuenyuenang

Like in , China is undergoing deep disruptions. But certain things won't change: crony capitalism. How does crony capitalism REALLY work in China? One popular opinion: has “a rapacious

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

The word “invest” has 2 distinct meanings in relation to capital:Invest (1): Spend money to build a capability. Example: a bridge, a factory, a mansion.Invest (2): Spend money to acquire

Sean M Joyce

SeanMJoyce1

Thread:January 10, 1963- "The 45 goals for the Communist takeover of America" are read into the Congressional recordby a congressman from Florida named Albert Syd Herlong. The goals are an

Laura London is Speaking of Jung

jungianLaura

"In his essay on #synchronicity, Jung presents 5 lines of argument that imply he saw synchronicity as a cosmic principle & wished to be able to say so directly. When

Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch

erikaheidewald

so many things conspiracy theorists try to explain with elaborate theories of evil, malicious actors with a giant complicated plan can be easily, completely, and much more realistically explained by

J. A. Ebberts

JAEbberts

I started using Twitter in 2012 as a huge Mitt Romney fan. (I know, I'm sorry)I had ~2500 followers and was quite engaged politically on various subjects of politics. That

layna 明如

laynrain

: What is Pan-Asianism? I've been seeing a lot of Asian diaspora push this idea, so let's get into the historical roots of this movement and how it's Japanese Imperialism

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

My American friends and colleagues often ask me how the 1980 Miracle on Ice was covered in the USSR. It's a good question. I was 5, and it was likely

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