#Consumption

Somesh Jha

someshjha7

Six months after a national lockdown was imposed, I travelled to 5 villages of Allahabad (now known as Prayagraj) to talk to over two dozen migrant workers who returned home.

mira

mirainade

i was a fanpol for all of the six years i’ve been involved in fandom. here’s a thread of small realizations about my own behavior as a fanpol that eventually

ꯃꯥꯀꯨ

porbotialora

Janitias (natively called Pnars/Syntengs) are an ethnic group that inhabit the Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya.They are an Austroasiatic group, i.e., same family as Khmers and Vietnamese.Some consider them to be

Liam Saddington

Saddy_94

"Is the fundamental problem human overpopulation?" Disappointing answer from the BBC here. We need to be tackling neomalthusian/neocolonial discourses around overpopulation of black/brown bodies. Fundamentally, this is a question

CodesUcq

CodesUcq

1,An anon once posted an excerpt from this bookhttp://stopthecrime.net/docs/William_Cooper-Behold_a_Pale_Horse1991.pdf and Q replied with a BIG! A rare reaction which implies this book is necessary reading. Of course the context

David Fishman

pretentiouswhat

A longish thread about food waste and over ordering at restaurants in China:So China definitely has a problem with food waste at restaurants, especially related to banquets where everyone is

Marc Koenig

MarcKoenig_

How to Generate Infinite Content Ideas- To go from consumer -> creator- Turn Twitter from a time-waster into an idea generation factor- Mine inspiration from your daily lifeNotes from live

Ali Al-Salim علي السليم

alialsalim

Lots of discussion around Gulf states breaking their $ pegs. Pegs have kept Gulf currencies stronger than if they had freely floating exchange rates, so what are they protecting?1/17 Firstly

Malcolm 🙃cean

Malcolm_Ocean

Self-Organized Criticality is a really important concept, and basic to how the universe manages to end up being interesting.These dynamics are fractal so they show up on all scales (eg

mokka

chuuchnya

countries i think are gay: a THREAD SWEDENannoying white cis gay that thinks all oppression revolves around white cis gays DENMARK was on the gaysfortrump train i fear CANADAgay person

Scott Santens 🧢🏄‍♂️

scottsantens

The following thread is a summary of the just released report by @McMasterU of Ontario's canceled basic income experiment which utterly destroys any belief that it wasn't succeeding at the

Hasan Zaidi

hyzaidi

The ethics of public hangings and castration have been called out quite adequately I think. But in this thread I want to focus on the other red herring thrown up

FabienBP

FabienBP

"Chilling adventures of Sabrina" in classical reception. A thread “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” is a remake of "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch" from 1996. As in the original series, references

Giorgos Kallis

g_kallis

On twitter we spend time in silly debates: is degrowth impoverishment, negative GDP, lockdown misery bla bla. But in our normal lives we are producing some pretty k.a. research. Here

Zenonas Tziarras

ZenonasTziarras

A piece by @MadaMasr on the #EastMed tensions with my two cents.#Thread with some of my comments.[Do read the whole thing, it's extensive and very balanced]#Turkey #Egypt #Cyprus #Greece #Israel

First Evening Star

OnaagoshinAnang

Yesterday, I shared some thoughts on #JoyceEchaquan’s live streamed death. Since then many Indigenous folx, especially women & non-binary folx have been sharing specifics. And, maybe it’s time for this