#Academia

Glad to see this thread on the absurdity of the test-and-trace schemes that US public health experts are proposing got the attention it deserves. Keith is smart, scrupulous, honest, and
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No offence to universities (I went to uni, taught at uni) but I feel like academia can sometimes suck the heart out of storytelling by making it SO intellectual and
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Academics think anyone who isn’t in academia couldn’t possibly be autodidacts (self taught) and instead assume we just lead with emotions and lived experience. Surprise, surprise, people study theory and
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Big time embarrassed that I didn't realise the very easy em dash shortcut in word (--) and have instead been using en dashes out of laziness Apparently this is a
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“electrical engineer turned environmentalist” ranted against (mostly female) Indian historians, using h-index scores on Google Scholar as “evidence” since he should be considered a better historian as his score was
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Thread of black anime VA who deserves more recognition and love : Ogie Banks (Naruto Shippuden Movie) Kamali Minter (Canon Busters) btw this show goes hard Kevin Thelwell (Fairy Tail)
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Day 1 of being a My Hero Academia fan... Day 2 of being a MHA fan (reuploaded with the picture it was suppose to have the first time!) Day 3
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If I was Queen I would make it a hate crime to talk bad about white people at all. I would also implement an "Ant-defamation League" for white people that
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#AcademicTwitter Let's talk about rejection in academia. It hurts - truly it does. And it's a key aspect of the discipline that we don't talk about much and don't get
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Dogs are a tool of white supremacy and gentrification. That’s not just my opinion. There is research that shows how white newcomers dogwalking routes stake out territory. And white owners
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I was talking to my partner about this but unlearning the colonial and bourgeois mindset of the Pakistani “left” or progressive academia is a lifelong process. Returning to indigenous ways
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*listens to the latest episode of the Thoth Hermes podcast*Amy Hale overestimates how respectable ethnographers and anthropologists are to non Western Metaphysical practices. It would have been nice if she
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10 anime husbu versi サン 1. todoroki shouto (boku no hero academia) 2. levi ackerman (shingeki no kyojin) 3. itachi uchiha (naruto series) 4. nine (zankyou no terror) 5. dabi
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read a rly interesting but ultimately anticlimactic blog post on doll/dollification, and was wondering if anyone could rec an article or something that talks about cyborgs, body mods, plastic surgery,
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Almost everybody is sold some version of world destiny and that the best they can do is just get a seat.- Computer Science & Software: the AI & ML revolution.-
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so. I feel like I owe my friends an explanation, not just because I lost it last night, but because I’ve been intentionally on here less - which is obviously
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