#WORD

Sumit Mishra

ChadSumitMishra

Musings on a late summer night:The written contract is what ends the soul of civilizations. Those who perpetrate it are the true enemies of all that is good about humanity.

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp... I get serious about the history of word processing!Really, really serious. Moustache level 4 serious. Serious... #amwritingfiction Writing even the simplest document is complex: composing, editing, spell-checking,

Rendy

Rendy_Jones

God, that Thandie Newton article is so harrowing, I'm tearing up over it. It's so fucked to read how colorism reigned across every single occupation and how it affects the

Ant 🐜

antcvll

Here’s a fun fact: the word homosexual never appeared in the original texts of the bible (duh). The Greek words originally used in this text were arsenokoitai or malakoi and

High Five Literacy

FaithBorkowsky

Student: I keep getting mixed up when I have to spell words with a C or a K. Me: Do you mean when words end with the /k/ sound?Student: No.

jade

F_inthechattehe

dream also says the r word - a threadi’m dreading making this, because i don’t like getting into drama. but frankly i think this needs to be said and people

Zayan⟭⟬⁷𖧵ᴬᴰ²~🇵🇰

shookyaoty

Problematic things that kpop idols have done and need to apologize for their behavior...A Thread since kpopies suddenly care about "cultures" BLACKPINK should apologize for copying mudras and making fun

a Black-passing Latina.

aliciasanchez

I’m seeing terrible hot takes about the word #Latinx. there are: -Black Latinas saying that “Latinx” (but not Latina/o? ) erases Blackness.-white + non-Black Latinos complaining about destroying spanish.-and ahistorical

Betsy Klein

betsy_klein

The word of the day is "dominate," Pres. Trump told the nation's governors on a call today. "We’re strongly looking for arrests. You have to get much tougher... If you

thomasjbevan.substack.com

thomasjbevan1

Rhetorical DevicesA Thread A great writer is one who understands, uses and makes an arsenal of rhetorical devices their own.And yet you rarely hear any talk of what these are

True Indology

TIinExile

This is how they deceive. Someone asked her how old is Hinduism is. She tells them how old is the word "Hindu".The word "United States of America" is 250 years

leopards in my area

yususcreammail

Destructive sapiosexuality I'm sorry I just had like. An epiphany I mean it sounds like a fucking meme but honestly if neither of them were conniving shitheads 1. Both of

Dyamond Bolden

DyamondWithaY

THREAD This is learned behavior. All of them need to be suspended.“Black people say ‘n*gga’ all the time!”Not all of us use that derogatory term. It’s the Ebonics pronunciation of

Tanitiã

teemunro

If we truly want to shift power, create change, and implement learning and growth around racism and anti-Blackness we have to be aware of the strategic, justice-themed words that are

Full Dissident

hbryant42

Thoughts on Kapler: So, 2015, the Toronto Blue Jays are a good team again. I go to Toronto, and see how they did it. Walk into the manager’s office and

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iTSBARBiELEX

In April 2014, Minaj posted a picture on Instagram of herself with Soulja Boy in a studio. Later that month, he posted a Vine of him singing the song's chorus.