#Intellectual

Ed Scrivens

ed_scrivens

A thread on #Egyptology and interdisciplinarity, or: Why #theory is too western, how Egyptologists can help, and why everyone needs to #decolonise.#academicchat #academictwitter Egyptologists and other ancient world folks will

Mohamad Bazzi

BazziNYU

This stunning article by Lawrence Mead, an NYU professor, argues that Blacks and Hispanics, because they are not European, are “unprepared” for “individualist culture” in America. A few highlights: https://link.springer.com/article/

Historic.ly

historic_ly

It is really way past the time, the American left outgrow Chomsky. The latest truth out article was pretty bad in ways I can't even explain.https://truthout.org/articles/we-cant-let-covid-19-drive-us-into-authoritarianism/ It's the

Joanna Cherry QC

joannaccherry

I’m used to nasty hatchet jobs on me. Its been a particular feature of my experience in politics. Often they come from a position of ignorance from those who have

David Perell

david_perell

The career path of a creator has three stages:1) Discovery: Hone your craft and find the idea you want to be known for.2) Income: Ditch the corporate world and become

Happy Holl-Zabé-s

ZREllor

Honestly, I wished the book community talked more about the wave of Islamophobic military thrillers released post 9/11, how they were marketed at young white men, and how they contributed

e. thorkelson

unambivalence

I just had a great chat with @royal_t14, @kimmerrlee, @BurnAcademia and a couple of other people about precarity, collectivity, and “leaving” academia. But this question stuck w me:“Given the precarity

James Martin, SJ

JamesMartinSJ

Why do so many virulently anti-LGBT public figures, both clergy and lay, turn out to be gay? Why are so many of the most vociferous moral watchdogs revealed as less

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

Apparently all those prestige awards, $600,000 genius grants, and speeches sponsored by Shell Oil can't buy a thick skin From the president down to the people setting the agenda at

InSearchOfSense

ganesan312

The dissenting voices float a theory that they have built the Congress and they have a right to guide, represent, develop and safeguard it.If they have really built the Congress

Sherman Centre For Digital Scholarship

macscds

Twitter Thread TimeLet’s talk briefly about pandemic life, Zoom University and care with Sherman resident and PhD student in English and Cultural Studies, Linzey Corridon. #ShermanTakeover2021 #McMasterU Routine is a

Nemo

i_nautilus

1. It's a grave mistake to assuming @realDonaldTrump is operating within the logical realm of reason. His appeal, like Hitler's, or more appropriately Mussolini, is purely visceral and perhaps even

César

polaris_astro

The Great Conjunction and the rise and fall of kingdoms: a mini-thread on the Caliphate of Córdoba.In 929 AD, the Emir of Córdoba decided to declare himself Caliph. The Caliphate

Quinn Murphy

qh_murphy

Ok, I have a day off and something on my mind, so here goes:We have talked about good & evil and why it is not a solid bedrock for action

Chad Felix Greene

chadfelixg

White supremacist thinking became nearly extinct as society moved beyond the idea of race and encouraged race neutrality.The reality is white racism, which was a specific and cultural mindset, inspired

Jason Warner

jasoncwarner

Weird tweet coming all about social conservatism. I grew up around cults (what a start, I know) and one thing I know a lot about is social progression and social

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