#Language

Big news!! I’m very excited to announce that @laura4lano and I have signed a contract for our co-authored book project, “Cyborg,” to be released in the @mitpress Essential Knowledge series!
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1/ It was brought to my attention by @gouchoogrande an Iberian deity which would be called Bokon, equated with Dionysus.Never having heard about a deity like Dionysus in Iberia (as
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I'm no longer going to use the term "bootstrapped," and this week I talked about why.https://twitter.com/SoftwareSocPod/status/1389513894247473157 First: if it's never occurred to you that there might be problems with &quo
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Remote teaching thread: How I set up Canvas for a remote courseWhen I teach in person, my Canvas course page is like a messy filing cabinet; if students can't find
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1Standup Comedians are hate filled adults with a traumatic childhood grown infested with mental morbidity.Their being given a platform is a way to outburst vague grievances against the political and
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Speaking as a butch lesbian, even if “there are less butches because more people are identifying as trans men/nb” were true, it would be unequivocally a good thing.I don’t need
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“The occupational hazard of making a spectacle of yourself, over the long haul, is that at some point you buy a ticket too.”This is ridiculous reasoning. Tyson has bought a
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September 16 commemorates the day that Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla said, “My Children, a new dispensation comes to us today. Will you free yourselves? Will you recover the lands
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R.I.M. Dunbar : You've probably heard of Dunbar's number before—he's the evolutionary psychologist who hypothesized that ~150 people is the "cognitive limit to the number of individuals with whom any
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1. Yes, critical race theory can operate as an analytical tool, but it is absolutely insufficient as a worldview. I’ve avoided writing on the subject (though I lecture on it
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like all societies' Kashmiri society has many faultlines that threaten to implode at any given moment. what is becoming increasingly worrying today is the concerted effort by the indian deep
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The administration can not be all rosy or thorns uniformly for everyone. I remember sometime in early 2018, I walked into a bar to ease off business disappointment that day,
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Okay, let's talk about why attempts to critique (or hell, straight up stick it to) Christianity in SFF often end up being more anti-Jewish than they are anti-Christian. This was
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The replies to John Boyega’s (simple, sensible) tweets on racism indicate the need for a refresher on what racism even is, and why you can’t be racist to white people,
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BREAKING: #G7 Digital Ministerial declaration is hot off the press and boy! does is it juicy. Some highlights: a. for the first time, standardisation has made it into the declaration.
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For a long time, I wanted to create a thread on Iakinf (Bichurin), but too much info and I'm lazy LOL. He's one of the most important China scholars in
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