#Book

A few days ago, a report popped into my feed, that seems both troubling and plausible. So much is the case that I think it's worth a bit of a
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You all know the story of little Hans Brinker – a story about a small act with a big effect. Hans saved his city from certain disaster by plugging a
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If Covid-19 is a test of government effectiveness, then the world’s most powerful country has failed spectacularly.180,000 Americans have died from Covid-19 — more than double the number who perished
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I keep thinking about how completely disoriented we are from the world, from time and space and food and the elements and the seasons. About how new (and novel) this
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best friends to lovers ships: a thread before i start, i’m going to continue adding to this thread as i go so if you don’t see a ship on here,
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Armin Meiwes.Achieved international notoriety for killing and eating a voluntary victim in 2001, whom he had found via the Internet.Thread Born in the German town of Kassel, he led
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to be loved to be in love; reaction thread (“not really a book club” choice) @obviouslyallyy you’re wrong for this but here we go “not really a book club”
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Authoritarian party stay resilient because they're cohesive. These are signs the PAP juggernaut is fraying, slowly but surely.https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/heng-swee-keat-dpm-4g-leader-step-aside-pap-pm-lee-accepts-1458
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(Spoiler alert) Started watching #TheUmbrellaAcademy , recently finished episode 4. Reminds me of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - the show, not the book - in that it's a mystery
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It's exhausting to feel like we have to have the same conversations Over And Over #onhere.Musing about how this is becausea) everyone joins the conversation at different times, from different
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Request, please address all the Federal , State, County & Local Law & Order directly . Look direct in the lens & tell them that Trump is using you &
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Is the resistance to the science of reading an example of science denialism? The tortuous reasoning in this blog entry by @plthomasEdD illustrates the lengths to which some progressive educators
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This is the group behind Trump that we really need to be concerned about. #CNP"Trump Staff in Secret Conservative Group" https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-staff-in-secret-conservative-group?source=twitter&via=mobile via @the
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I’m going to preface this with the following:This is the most coherent bull thesis on $CACC I have seen. Ever. For that reason alone, I feel compelled to give my
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The #1 thing the debate over #FreeCollege reveals is that most Americans know very little about college today.They think they do. Maybe they went to one or sent their kid
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Thread: I thought I’d share some of Ireland’s famous castles, virtually, as we can’t see them during lockdown. There are quite a few in the Emerald Isle so I’ve chosen
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