#Context

Matthew Bottomley

BottoMatt

Michael Baum in the spectator argues that it's foolish to compare countries. I couldn't disagree more. This thread examines why.https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-foolishness-of-comparing-different-countries-coronavirus-outcomes Understa

Scott Coley

scott_m_coley

Christ’s description of the Samaritan’s conduct toward the half-dead traveler operates entirely at the level of universal human need. For all the parable tells us, the injured traveler was unconscious

Laura Miers

LauraMiers

In light of the “news” that Trump “planned to build a megachurch,” Here’s a little history on Evangelical Dominionism, which I’ve been tracking since discovering it in Texas, in

Gretchen McCulloch

GretchenAMcC

i feel the need to make you aware of this cursèd and entirely real wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_hundred "but gretchen, if six score was a hundred, what did they call five

Arlen Parsa

arlenparsa

This is one of the most famous paintings in American history: Declaration of Independence.I decided to put red dots on all the men who held slaves.Next time someone puts them

FREE MIYATRON

miyaconda

chromatica listening thread chromatica I: i rly like how apple music includes some descriptions abt the songs / explanations from gaga also i’m always a fan of a good instrumental

James Reynolds

TenebristGlobal

Warby Parker, arguably the most successful D2C business, is unsurprisingly raising money again.Why is this unsurprising? Because pure D2C is inherently a bad business.https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/27/warby-parker-valued-at-3-billion-raises

Ali the Don

therealwadani

Asc everyone. I will refute the lies and misunderstanding of this thread. I will show you how this man used things out of context and I will provide evidence in

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

There’s a distinctive way that right wingers broach issues of race that is captured well in this scene from The Plot Against America. The point is not to get “the

Prisoner of consciousness ❤✊✌#NotOurTsar

Mortis_Banned

Ok, I normally don't do this and I will probably regret doing this, but here's a thread on how the very real threat of antisemitism in Ukraine is getting misrepresented

Simonh Bries

bsimonhsays

Utang na Loob (UnL) is quite a rich concept in Sikolohiyang Pilipino. The problem isn't the value itself, but the political and cultural forces that co-opted it to mean "returning

Nathan J Robinson

NathanJRobinson

In evaluating Tara's allegation, remember the following supporting facts:- She says she told her late mother. From King tape, we know that the month she left Biden's office, her mom

The Double Negative 🇪🇺

TheDbleNgtve

Thread: Morning, people. We're great believers in the fact that art - and pop culture more broadly - can be wielded as a force for change, for progress and for

Sidhant Wadhera

SidhantWadhera

The first article I've read in my endeavor is Beyond the 'failed state': Toward conceptual alternatives by @call4pax, published in 2011 by the European Journal of International Relations. https://doi-org.proxy.uchicago.edu/10.11

Ines ˚* ❀ self isolation day 39

keinesasih

THREADA testimonial about @raviopatra, the researcher who was falsely detained for 'sending out provocations through Whatsapp'.translated from the tweets of @yanuarnugroho, activist-scholar, Former Deputy Chief of Staff to the President.#Beba

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Deep Dive!This is an important thread about testing for SARS-CoV-2 which will explain:-why herd immunity is possible at 10-20%-why testing has really let us down and led to bad policy