#Cultures

Cindy Ermus

CindyErmus

I wrote this piece for @STATNews to mark the tricentennial of the start of the Great Plague of Provence, the last of the great* outbreaks of plague in W. Europe.

goddess✨

ChixBitch

Just wanna drop this here and also mention HEMP CAN SAVE THE WORLD. The hemp plant is classified as a phytoextractor, meaning it can remove dangerous compounds from soil by

Speaking Just For Me

CVABuck

@Timcast I want to share a thought stream with you. Thread follows. For background, I'm a right-leaning Libertarian, spent ten years in the Navy following 9/11. My peers spent the

Ekaterine Xia

KatjeXia

We thought you all had the wrong idea about what you find satisfying for an ending, so we changed it ... is a HELL of a white take.Mulan: On Adapting

Sandstone

quartzen

I often read older science fiction and fantasy, for several reasons: because I'm interested in the development of the genre, I liked an author's current books and wanted to seek

olivia wang

oliviabirding

At the "Mixed Flock: Diverse Narratives Within Ornithology" roundtable discussion now, excited to hear LGBTQIA+ folx share their experiences and how to cultivate a safe space for everyone to work,

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horatiofigg

Some thoughts/HCs about neurodivergence in Chiss culture, keeping in mind that TZahn, like most popular SF/F writers, probably isn’t thinking explicitly about disability, neurodivergence or mental health: We only see

Haywire Ruckus

HaywireRuckus

Ah yes, our government, protecting safe spaces for women......Some women, that is.[Thread]#TransRights #TransWomenareWomen Now, I'm a trans man. I pass very well as male to those who haven't heard me

Dani

xodanix3

In general I get tired of analysis of capitalism that pretends that Native ppls relationship to the United States and all its capitalistic institutions is the same as every non

Product Patterns

productpatterns

Team culture is a force to reckon with. The inner workings of culture remain mysterious. We all know that it works. We just don’t know quite how it works. What’s

Joseph

bigoljoe

Ok at the request of @Timelords_Wife I recently went to a store in southern Ohio called Jungle Jim’s my day spent there is records herein. A thread.....I have no ide

Dr Oyèyínká

DrFeruke

Jesus was NOT a socio-political reformer or revolutionary.He made this thing extremely clear.Jesus came to save man. He came to fix spirits and hearts.And the Apostles were faithful to this.This

_Halaby

_Halaby

The most beloved fable to dumb murtadds. Let me educate you."It is now apparent that conversion by force, while not unknown in Muslim countries, was, in fact, rare ... most

Maitreya Bhakal

MaitreyaBhakal

Thread on a certain class of people I describe as "self-hating Chinese".Similar to "self-hating Jew":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-hating_JewUsed to describe Chinese diaspora in the West (mostly journalists) whose hatred for

Nick Jikomes, PhD

trikomes

1/n, Several people asked me about this headline, on a recent preprint claiming that #cannabis extracts high in #CBD have, "the potential of reducing [#coronavirus] infection by 70 to 80

Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan

thebrownhijabi

Whilst we all feel heartbroken let’s recognise that if we’re not black it’s our duty to implement real material changes to change the anti black status quo. In the UK