#Narratives

Liberation Martial Artist 🥊

StuffFromSam

The fighters booed by the Florida crowd. What do they all have in common? Yet even most of MMA media mentioned little about the rampant racism and xenophobia heading into

Billy Hallowell

BillyHallowell

Guys, spoiler alert: but being a Christian is going to be a lot more difficult in the coming years. A simple look at culture over the past decade has been

marxist-leninist perspectives on black liberation!

queersocialism

“coming out”—especially in the terrain of neoliberalism, which individualized, commodified, and turned the concept into an industt; an exemplary of liberal “progress”—further naturalizes the regime of heterosexuality, and we sho

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

I wrote about how, despite what the president wants you think, teaching students about the history of slavery is one of the most patriotic things you can do.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/09/real-stakes-fight-over-history/61

unseen1

unseen1_unseen

1. Okay let me explain the fake media's strategy over the last 20 months. As I am starting to see it. Orwell called it the 2 mins of hate but

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

So it occurs to me I’ve been doing a lot of media literacy/watching threads the past few days and maybe it’s worth pulling together into a mothership.Also so I don’t

Alex Koppel

arsduo

I hope the people I know who were defensive of the Harper's letter have thought about the wave of deadly, transphobic laws being passed right now, and acknowledge the connection

Nanjala Nyabola

Nanjala1

We are grasping for "why aren't more Africans dying" explanations, but maybe the better question is why are so many people in the US and Europe (and Brazil) dying? I'll

Cat Manning (🐅,✨)

catacalypto

Quick thread on apophenia and meaning-making in blaseball's procgen patterns, because it's the weekend and I have time for once. I've written in my newsletter before about how users

SchrödingersChoice

surfingthelight

Spirituality is a conversation1. This thread explores a transformation in the way we are accessing our spirituality.My last post spoke of an assault to our spiritualityOur minds are bombarded with

Danny Austin

DannyAustin_9

If you don’t follow MMA closely you might not realize that Dana White has been aggressively pushing to host a UFC event in mid-April despite this pandemicA lot of people

Adam Stirling

Adam_Stirling

It is clear to any member of the public that this is retaliation intended to intimidate and chill journalistic inquiry on a matter of public importance — tent cities —

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Kenosha Shootings:The same eventThe same set of picturesThe same set of videosThe same available audioThe same timelineThe same available set of facts....Two completely different conclusions.Let's talk about why. A thread

Marlo Stanfield

Reggie_Jay

this election season is about to be really ugly.the amount of loud and wrong voices are going to be unbearable. there will be a lot of narratives around people sitting

ghosts🏴🕌🏴

GhostsSeeHumans

David Graeber and David Wengrow’s discussion on “inequality” within their article on civilization, “How to Change the Course of Human History,” is extremely interesting []. They argue that the “Fall

Dr Nisreen Alwan 🌻

Dr2NisreenAlwan

Got asked: are we creating #LongCovid by talking about it? No Here’s why:1. Long term illness triggered by viral infection not new & in a pandemic bound to be enormous2.