#Cultures

Amazing thread discussing the spread of COVID in the Hasidic communities of Brooklyn. Public health can be complicated, and systemic racism and antisemitism make it harder. Having smart, nuanced discussions
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My biggest piece of advice for aspiring #gamedevs: It's not just about your technical skills. Having great 'soft skills' and being able to work well on a team are critical
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On Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull (aka Posie Parker) - my feelings, a thread. I’ve been following her for about 10 months. I understand she’s a divisive figure. The time I’ve been
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For people advising, teaching, or interacting with international students in the U.S., I think is important we keep in mind a couple of things. 1. No matter how many times
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Black people are Indigenous. African Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, Afro-Latino, African Canadians are all African Indigenous peoples that were displaced from their homelands and went through ethnogenesis to form new distinct cultures
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Ran across an otherwise postive review of Writing in the Dark that said I recommended writers appropriate other cultures' monsters for their own work. That was news to me, so
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A thread of all our videos till nowA story that needs to be told.A film that deserved greater audience.We tried to present our insights on one of the most underrated
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My take on this "coloured" discussion: (1) It is not a monoculture or monolithic ethnic bloc. Very diverse cultures identify themselves as "coloured", including some Cape Malays, some Khoisan people,
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Someone asked me if I would consider a career in diversity and inclusion strategy and I audibly laughed out loud. Here's why: Too often my peers and I are pressured
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Decepticons, The Phantom, Joker, Drax, Thanos....They all wear purple.Purple is heavily associated with royalty as well.It's almost as though colours have nothing to do with gender.https://twitter.com/HeroicGirls/status/1318658380332924
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There's been a lot of talk today on fantasy races and how to avoid perpetuating real-world racist stereotypes. It is hard to cover such a complex subject on a few
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Sartre famously said that antisemitism creates the Jew. Who we are is defined by how others see us. Without the prejudice against us, we would not exist. Less famous is
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I want to rewatch "Midsommar" to catch what I missed in theater a year ago, but that opening is dreadful. Not as in "it was bad and not worth sitting
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Dragonfire: A Seeker theory. Although its obvious that dragons existed in some form or another, its never been clear to me what the ancients meant by their "firebreathing" capacity. Well,
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Apparently this company is selling tissue cultures for $150 each.They have made claims that these tissue cultures are better than cuttings in a bunch of silly ways.My team has been
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I have seen everything going on about Hwasa this morning and I have a few thoughts! I understand that Hwasas outfit is coming under fire from baring striking resemblance to
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