#Context

Christopher Sprigman

CJSprigman

@nytimes has a piece today explaining "honor culture." It is amazing, and telling, that in the year 2020 the newspaper of America's literati apparently haven't absorbed the basics of the

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dougiebeck

Our wee-one (5) has been a superstar over the last few weeks. She has shown great motivation to participate in anything we've put in front of her. We have seen

Emily VanDerWerff 🙋‍♀️

emilyvdw

*checks notes*Nahhttps://twitter.com/PostOpinions/status/1309244487856795649 I really don't care if people wanna read Harry Potter. The books are a central pillar of modern pop culture. I assume most households own a set or

Lux 🧠 Alptraum

LuxAlptraum

The thing I find irritating about Dave Chappelle is that he understands that language matters and that jokes rely on cultural context when it's about something *he* doesn't like, but

Elizabeth Dickinson

dickinsonbeth

This evening #Colombia's Ministry of Justice signed a decree, long in the works, to restart aerial coca fumigation. With this, the government may well be able to restart spraying despite

Vinay Sharma 🐺

justvinaying

Understanding Desires: Are Sexual Desires BAD?(A descriptive thread) (1/24) CONTEXT SETTING?I understand that the topic asked is about "Sexual Desired", in particular. However, we are going to start with "Desires",

Wright Gazaway

WrightKATU

Going back through 911 call logs regarding the unfinished home in the #AhmaudArbery case. The only time the homeowner told police he thought someone was stealing from his home was

Gabrielle Colleran

ProfSuperJunior

Bit of a philosophical threadWhen we ask questions The importance of the information we get And what we can infer from the responsesIs determined by the quality of the question

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hannie_comb

Been wanting to make this thread for awhile now so stray kids as sh1t me and my friends have said while playing dnd (dungeons and dragons) @Stray_Kids #StrayKids #스트레이키즈

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deseraestage

So, some truly HORRIFIC, cruel, and unneighborly shit went down in my neighborhood today. It has to do with some folks who lost their child to suicide this year, and

deBeauxOs

deBeauxOs1

How did Monkman go from this epic work, to his recent choice to monetize #clickbait outrage?https://twitter.com/palliddh/status/931278734757388288 The current contentious painting is all over the social media, being gleefully shared by

Harpreet

CestMoiz

Folks, sharing some thoughts on the recently foiled terror attack in Pulwama.What I find surprising is how little 'air-time' it has received on social media and even mainstream media.Why?Just because

Jon Mackenzie

Jon_Mackenzie

One of the problems about the discourse about the Saudi takeover of Newcastle United is that many of the key ideas remain under-defined. This is only natural: on the one

Stephen Walt

stephenWalt

1. Here is a thread on research projects that don't go as we might have hoped. 2. In a candid survey of his career in ANNUAL REVIEWS, Bob Keohane briefly

Alberto Alemanno

alemannoEU

There’s a lot of confusion (even among EU institutions) around the launch of the CONFERENCE on the FUTURE of EUROPEHere’s a THREAD on #CoFoE ahead of its imminent yet delayed

Devansh

Tiddy_cent

G. O. A. T album review // A thread @diljitdosanjh : 1. Intro : This was so well executed (well the entire album was). He talked about his entire journey