#Stories

Taylor Davies-Colley

TayTalksTrees

All right, since people seem to like takahē I figure I better share a thread of the reasons rainbow chooks are one of my fave animals, and why they should

Zedeck Siew

zedecksiew

Modern cyberpunk's problem isn't dystopia. Cyberpunk fiction has always had dystopia. Punks need a bad world to resist.Modern cyberpunk's problem is tone. Feels like there's more stories of surrender /

Josh Marshall

joshtpm

One of the oddities of the NYT and criticism of it (and I'm actually very critical - Post is generally much better paper) is that people who are most critical

Travis View

travis_view

On this #Juneteenth , I'd like to remember Joice Heth, the woman who launched P.T. Barnum's career. In 1835 Heth, an elderly slave, claimed to be 161 years old and

mordred

DarkGreyBloomer

Books are great and I do agree most of us here would benefit from reading more. That being said, anime is still a medium with absolutely amazing stuff that can

Mike Duncan

mikeduncan

I know in the 21st context "too ambitious" is a misogynistic tell, but as I scribble about 18th century politicians it is amusing to see one of their most common,

Caley Fretz

CaleyFretz

Sitting here on Christmas Eve, wrapping up work email, thankful for a few key things from this otherwise bullshit year. Twitter is mostly work for me. So, here, I want

Dānīᴮᴱ⁷ || Resident Troublemaker Era ||

hyyhddaeng

I do find ethnocentric when people (read westerners [read further: mostly Americans) have an expectation for people of other countries and cultures to know the ins and outs of their

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

If we're lucky, we'll start to hear a LOT more stories like this in the coming months. Every place I've heard of that's pushed Critical Theories out of the institution

Manu Khajuria 🇮🇳

KhajuriaManu

Maybe less architectural marvels of Temples because of countless invasions a frontier region sees, but countless deeply moving stories of strong faith in face of the worst.Naag Pujan is an

Sara Danner Dukic

saradannerdukic

For example: if hostile and/or partisan entities were unleashing bots + trolls to attack Gov. DeWine and Amy Acton as they tried to save lives, we have a right to

Nicole Alexander Fisher

_nalexander

I've been on social media nearly my entire life. Facebook, Instagram, Tinder, you name it.Can anyone guess my age when I received the greatest bombardment of sexually explicit messages?When I

Francesco Pasqualini

fspasqualini

After many interviews for prospective post-docs, I want to share a few tips. A general consideration first: I am looking for somebody I want to work with for years. If

fig (they/them) 💐🐛

chammomilehoney

[1]We need MAT for people who are dependent on benzos, we need to give out more harm reduction wrt to GABAergics esp benzos. The withdrawal is so deadly, drs can

Pammu & #OurShores Needs Your $$$

TheDovetailor

Today in Pammu Reads TRPGS: holy shit they were right. Ryuutama is Shopping and Walking: the JRPG. Okay I guess this is a thread now, I love the Healing Herbs.

Khanoisseur 🐶🤦🏻‍♂️🌎

Khanoisseur

The nation collectively lost its empathy when it embarked on a series of wars to avenge the September 11 tragedy — wars that cost trillions of dollars while child development,

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