#Western

Carnivore Aurelius ©

KetoAurelius

For 1000s of years life was oriented around self transcendence: Knowing thy true self and then finding something bigger.But then suddenly, just in the last 100 years, the purpose of

If Beale Street Could Twerk

camerouninema

people who like sex but not masturbation are so interesting to me... ppl brought up some stuff about being in a culture that shames masturbation but I was more talking

Never_Mind_7

onlyUmyScenery

There’re tons of groups with non korean members, so where do we go from here? https://twitter.com/jooktl/status/1248264633724686337 The term “kpop” was created by the western market. Koreans call it “idol music”.

jess

sokkaslove

ty lee is a descendant of airbenders and you can’t convince me otherwise: a thread so to start off i wanna clarify i know that this is a very popular

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Any mandate to wear masks has to recognize that throwing people off transportation for not wearing masks is wrong, counterproductive, and also absolutely unacceptable. It’s not people’s fault there is

from now on we are enemies

tylumartin

I know this is a hot take but I’m so tired of the debate around the word queer. It was only made popular as a slur in the mid-20th century,

Scott T. Patrick

PompeiiDog

When I was working on my dissertation, I found this 1993 article that appeared in the NYT, written by English journalist and historian Paul Johnson. It's frankly titled "Colonialism’s Back—and

Patrick Porter

PatPorter76

The Soviet Union bled heavily to defeat fascism, true. But it was also an industrial war. US lend-lease aid was critical to converting sacrifices into victory. As Kruschev himself wrote,

James Lindsay, man of internet swagger

ConceptualJames

I guess in light of this, I should explain just how horrific Critical Theory is with regard to Jews and thus anti-Semitism. It's almost impossible to convey the full, crazy

America-China Watcher

PandemicTruther

China's mass domestic tourism in Xinjiang, negative opinion of "democratic countries", non existent concentration camps & Covid19. All are related. 50m Chinese tourists are flocking to Xinjiang at the moment.

Vijay Prashad

vijayprashad

(Thread) The coup in Bolivia is not because of lithium or indium, but it is a war between the forces of resource nationalism & socialism (in this case led by

Aunt Tifa

AuntTifa10

How to recognize modern versions of antisemitism on the internet? A twitter thread about how historic symbols of antisemitism are being revived, slightly changed and communicated through dog whistles. (1/10)

Ketave

ketave12

Predictions - PPP and currency rates will converge. Visa regimes will become meaningless. Premiumization will cause demise of many businesses globally as consumers won’t have money for all the bells

kazzo

theaterkidzuko

#CancelATLALiveAction this show is based on asian culture. white ppl and western culture don’t exist in the atla universe. it’s a kids show with a wide audience. keep it that

Bristol SU

Bristol_SU

The situation in Nigeria has deeply impacted members of @BristolSUBME, both personally in their connections to Nigeria and in solidarity with resistance against violence forces. We stand with the Nigerian

Misha Saul

misha_saul

At dinner tonight my (ex-Soviet) uncle expressed his deep concern at the political terror sweeping the US (and bleeding into other Western countries)Pointed out a key difference between the Soviet