#Lexicon

Danyelle Ellett VA|Director| BLM & LGBTQ activist

MyNamesDany

A thread on the word "Spooky" because evidently, it's a big deal Dear nonblack allies (mostly the Yts),& I say this just having come back from the cookout & Checking

Peter J. Williams

DrPJWilliams

On Noah and WineThe biblical Noah planted a vineyard and became drunk.The Classical Noah was called Deucalion. His name also may be connected with wine.You can see the name in

Annelies Kusters

AnneliesKusters

Article on language ideologies in relation to International Sign is out, and open access! "The tipping point: on the use of signs from American Sign Language in International Sign" https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langcom.2020.06.004

mager1ck

mager1ck

I’m not about to dismiss how John McWorther elaborates his own experiences being a POC, but after listening to his interview on Harris’ podcast entitled the new religion of anti-racism

Daft Punk Fans

HouseofDaftPunk

I'm sure we've all heard "Daft Punk just pushes buttons" to dismiss the talent of Guy and ThomasDaft Punk has always been quiet to not articulate the "magic" that goes

Bryan 「Hyperion」

basehyperion

Fuck it. Speed Racer appreciation ThreadThis movie was made in 2008 and still looks way ahead of its time. The quality is still there and is one of the best

Science Banana

literalbanana

This was micro-popular enough that it made its way into my life - I wanted to explain how it works because I think this will become more common as a

The Science Femme, Woman in STEM

piney_the

Here it is: I was successful in killing my dept’s woke statement on recent social unrest. This took several weeks and may have permanently burned some bridges, but I think

Jennifer Taub

jentaub

The more we know"The majority of transmission is happening in indoor, poorly ventilated environments commonly used by multiple people who are coming in and out. And I think that’s where

Brendan Schlagel

schlagetown

Thread: fascinating niche dictionaries!Prompted by this fun Antilibraries discussion—> Do you have a favorite dictionary? Do you have a reading practice with dictionaries? Have you ever considered

💀skelebrynn🎃niegore💀

kinematografi

counting on you to not fav this twet 1) like most medical procedures: not fun! 2) many people. some of them i love deeply. some of them are exhausting 3)

The Walrus

thewalrus

The term “fake news” entered the public lexicon circa 2016, during the US presidential election, when the internet was flooded with inaccurate information. Now, as @vivianefairbank explains, fact-checking is on

Rufus Hound 💙

RufusHound

I watched The Mitchells vsd The Machines with two 9 yr olds last night and we all loved it. Watch it. S'great.However, what I think is more interesting is that

Shreyas Doshi

shreyas

Twitter, now that we understand why the preventable problem paradox is so prevalent and pernicious, it’s time to talk about combating it.So, as promised, here’s a thread on pre-mortems. In

Linda Tirado

KillerMartinis

Honestly as long as I’m talking about the porn store though, which I don’t do often because client privacy is paramount and so I don’t often talk about it, let

Caroline - Real Feminists XX 🇿🇦🇬🇧

radicalhag

What makes women voluntarily refer to themselves as 'cis' while claiming to be feminist? This has been puzzling me after an altercation with that woman from Edinburgh, who's fairly typical