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Jim OShaughnessy

jposhaughnessy

1/ The Thinker and The Prover--Part 3We left off with how the ability to challenge consensus reality could be a horrible or great thing, depending upon where society finds itself

Peter Lorimer

pighilltweets

This is sparked by a conversation yesterday, but do you ever stop to reflect on the weird energy 1970s British ceramics and pottery had? I mean some REALLY weird stuff

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

In fact, poor nations in Africa need to use more, not less plastic, since doing so will improve people’s lives, just as plastic has improved people’s lives in developed nations

Cycling Professor

fietsprofessor

MINI LECTURE [1/16]How do we frame systemic traffic violence: As glitches in the machine or as unacceptable human tragedies?Based on the Open Access paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198220300208(pic via @EdwardL

Grits for Breakfast

Grits4Breakfast

Back from researching slave patrols at the Guadalupe County, TX clerk. I'm beginning to get a clearer picture of the relationship between slave patrols and early Texas policing. (Thread)https://twitter.com/Grits4Breakfast/status/1306211

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

Over 100 years before there was the infamous ANC government tender, there was widespread Boer "concession" corruption. Here's how Afrikaners invented and perfected state capture and looting[Thread] In 1881, a

ShriramKrishnamurthi

ShriramKMurthi

This is a #BookReview of a book I wish I'd read a long time ago: @Ram_Guha's "India After Gandhi". If your Indian education was like mine, I think you'll want

Jacqueline Bryk, Astride God's Throne🌹🌈

RuffleJax

[cw: csa/pedophilia mention]*gently sits you down and clasps your shoulders*If you go along with every whiff of anti-pedophile sentiment that blows your way, you're going to be part of every

eric preven

ericpreven

Background: In December 2013 Don Knabe introduced a motion to extend the leases on six courses run by the @AmericanGolf https://www.kcet.org/shows/socal-connected/family-ties-may-mean-favors-for-la-county-supervisors-son-0 https://twitter.c

Scripturient

56Dtweets

A thread on my academic career, knowledge and how I am really a 14 yr old!!...... So, first off. Lots of people online and real life don’t seem to believe

no pasarán

notmynypd

Thread: How is it that all that is revolutionary, from the attire of the Black Panthers, to the phrase "ACAB", to the most incendiary art movements, seem to be taken

Parker Molloy

ParkerMolloy

This is a really weird tweet.https://twitter.com/ryangrim/status/1317618438362157057 Imagine being the type of person who thinks that weirdly, Dems just happen to endorse uniquely corrupt candidates! Twice in a row! And that

Brendan W. Sullivan

professorbrenda

Hello #mathtwitter folks! I have some cool stuff to share involving combinatorics, crossword puzzles, and math in general.Read on for more info, but you can start with this mini crossword

SAX🇿🇦☢

Olwethu_Mkhize1

Whenever we're told about the policy of nationalization we're mostly told of its failures particularly in former socialist states.However many proponents against nationalization will almost never tell you about how

The_War_Economy

The_War_Economy

A BLITZ ON HUGH RODHAM His full name is Hugh Edwin Rodham. He was born in 1950. Hugh Rodham is the brother of Hillary Clinton and Tony Rodham. As such,

Ameya Ashok Naik

Kianayema

Two thoughts re: freedom of speech & @BloomsburyIndia.First, think of rights as a bundle: if I have a right to do something, it means - someone else has "no right"