#MODERN

Brendan I. Koerner

brendankoerner

As I pack up my books over the next two weeks, I'm gonna highlight some of the weird and/or wonderful gems that I come across--the rectangular slabs of paper that

acab ant

antwyd

Been thinking a lot lately about how similar Detroit and Oakland CA are despite being over 2000 miles apart. So I did a lil research to figure out why. Both

FarrrrrrriaLima Bitcoin

FarialimaB

I'm reading Nick Szabo's famous essay "Money, blockchains, and social scalability" and will be live tweeting some excerpts. "Bitcoin offends the sensibilities of resource-conscious and performance-measure-maximizing engineers a

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was a great American painter. He was a dashing portraitist as well as one of the first major artists to explore his sexuality in his

Katherine Harloe

KatherineHarloe

[Thread] Rarely have I been so wracked with esprit d’escalier as after recording this show. I wish I’d talked more about those places where skin colour prejudice shows up in

Haajara

haajara

1. Saw a tweet questioning why Nigerian houses tend to have teeny tiny windows, there’s a myriad of reasons why our homes and cities look the way they do now.

Cycling Professor

fietsprofessor

MINI LECTURE [1/16]How do we frame systemic traffic violence: As glitches in the machine or as unacceptable human tragedies?Based on the Open Access paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198220300208(pic via @EdwardL

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

So that's the thing!Basically as soon as Anglo colonizers rolled into a place, they actively destroyed wild protein sources... because they didn't own them.So we literally have no idea how

Gerg

Gergyl

#Banks250 Let's do this. Banks' journal is much more fun than Cook's. Two hundred and fifty years ago today the 26 year old is seasick, having just left the sexual

Naima Cochrane

naima

*Steps into pulpit**Pushes glasses up on nose**Opens text**Looks out at the congregation**Pauses* Good evening, church. I trust we are all still high in spirit from journeying to visit our kinfolk

Jack Davy

jackyd1001

I’ve been looking forward to this #museumsunlocked. I worked for @HornimanMuseum for four years, most recently on their World Gallery, and I’m going to do a thread on an installation

GCSE Pigeon English

babytreeinacage

Why the handle @babytreeinacage? I wonder if anyone remembers where and why Harri discusses caging baby trees... Re-read the opening 5 pages of the novel if you’re stuck! And if

Agent NDN

TheAgentNDN

a thread of common settlerisms "you're just immigrants from asia" "we're all from africa anyway" "you were all just killing each other anyway" "you didn't have a concept of land

All Elite Kyle

kylesprescott

** Four Horsemen Teases, Speculation, Breakdown Thread **The Four Horsemen being revived in AEW has long been something controversial and highly speculated to be happening soon.This thread is a breakdown

Hari Kunzru

harikunzru

I just came across this boring picture I took while I was waiting for a bus in Wannsee, the western suburb of Berlin where part of Red Pill is set.

Siddharth Misra

sidart_misra

The God Of Greed. From Oracle to Scam of the Dalal Street.Some stories of #Scam1992 In the 1970s-80s BSE was still the club of few Gujaratis (esp Jains) & Parsee