#Contemporary

Yiqin Fu

yiqinfu

A while ago I was playing around with some Chinese names data and found that people preferred shorter (one-character) names before the 1990s but that the trend was quickly reversed

Scribd

Scribd

Have you ever bothered to read some of those really long and dense classics, like WAR AND PEACE? If you've been meaning to get to Tolstoy and other must-read monsters,

ryan

ryandouglassw

i...really can't stomach the YA takes today. over-archingly the YA community fails to recognize that queer black people are human. even people with their performance face on doing virtue signaling

small robots

smolrobots

But more vulnerable to the deadly plague in workplaces, so who's to say which is better?https://twitter.com/Telegraph/status/1319881494731624449 This year is like being stuck in a loop. Working from home isn't always

Jon Hawkes

JonHawkes275

Fresh evidence for the AFV inquiry today, including commentary from GD, which is good to see. First a much needed progress update on Ajax delivery Programme delays are cited as

Sriram

SriramMadras

DMK should not fall into BJP’s trap. I think the answer to RSS is PERIYAR - Social Justice, Social and Women Empowerment. Gounders, Vanniyars, PRs and PLs are Hindus too.

Mike Cosper

MikeCosper

So I've seen a few folks post about Elevation and Maverick City's new collaborative single, "Old Church Basement," and I went and listened to it the other day. It's sparked

Ugra

_ugra_

No one explains away the the post colonial mental condition called "Macaulayism" better than late Shri Sitaram Goel. He always had a special way with words while describing the ills

Nadine Viermann

NViermann

By the beard of the emperor…As I’ve sensed some interest/fascination for this topic, it’s time to take a closer look at Heraclius’ magnificent facial hair:Hipster, hobo, holy man - Heraclius

Ryan Lowe

ryvnlovve

In 1974, Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé bought Dar Es Saada, “the House of Happiness in Serenity”, in Marrakech. Their friend Bill Willis was entrusted with the interior decoration.

Krish Raghav

krishraghav

I've been reading two books that have completely rewired the way I think about modern music, and the history of contemporary music in China. They've also produced a huge breakthrough

E.C. Myers ☕

ecmyers

A thread on the pricing of #NES #homebrew games (and other things), excerpted with my thoughts from a Discord chat because it might be interesting for those who think $60

Tattvam Asi (तत्त्वम् असि!)

Brahamvakya

No sir, it is incorrect.There is a line of kings mentioned that amounts to 1400 years that is missing. Let me start dismantling the lies../1https://twitter.com/Bharathgyan/status/1294226548099174400 The Western scholars hv not

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omggminho

200525 Taemin replying to fans on twitter translations thread (Just the korean ones ) “I love you too” “Ehhehehehehe” “Heheng?” “Everyone look so prettyㅎㅎ” “I won’t let you wait

renebaebae 🍭

zaacrackk

NCT 127 as SPM Subjects - lmaoo idek Taeil as BM subject- classic- seindah bunga di taman- easy going Johnny as English subject- swag - intermediate language- PUNS Taeyong as

Sarah Waiswa

LAfrohemien

African women photographers appreciation thread Volume II: South African photographer Tony Gum from her series ‘A Portion.’ ItaloSenegalese photographer Adji Dieye from her series ‘Maggic Cube.’ Self portraits from South