#Reputations

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cbeell1

Ok here is a short thread of recent allegations of misbehaviour, harassment and abuse in the UK theme park community; 1) Harry “turnstiles” Corden accused of sending sexual messages to

Wyatt, Austere Deplorable

austere1717

Near the start of the new millennium, American actor Jim Caviezel was one of the hottest heart-throbs in Hollywood. With starring roles in The Thin Red Line, Frequency, The Count of

Study Hall

studyhallxyz

Why Publications Are Doing Layoffs Right Now: A Thread 1. Over the past 10 years digital media was heavily funded by venture capital in the belief that scaling up to

David Dalglish

thatdalglishguy

Let’s ramble about something a bit more #amwriting universal this time around: properly dealing with negative editorial feedback. /1 Caveat that I’ve worked on twelve novels with @DeviPillai and @bhvide

J. Max Wilson

jmaxwilson

Here are some thoughts about apostate professors at @BYU. (A really, really long thread) I am an alumnus of BYU, as well as the father of a BYU student. Apostate

Rob Bryher

RobBryher

It's 8.30pm and they've let me on the decks.My three genres coming up are...ANGLO-AMERICAN QUIRK (I am dual UK/US national)CITIES AND PLACES (I am an urban planner)COVER VERSIONS (often better

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADI wrote earlier about the preference cascade that will lead to the @realDonaldTrump landslide.We should also talk about the Democrats' "failure cascade."It's best expressed by this ancient proverb about a

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The wildest forensic stories are the ones where you pull at a loose thread and discover that you've got hold of a the tip of the tentacle of some kind

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

A thread on the alleged divorce between the LGB and the T. One of the most frequent questions anyone who's involved in @AllianceLGB gets asked is what happened to the

Oona Paredes

oona_paredes

Some real things I know directly from field research with Indigenous peoples in the Philippines -- Part 2 of my already mind-numbingly long thread on why it's wrong to claim

Nick Carmody JD, MS Psych

Nick_Carmody

Part II of @psychunseen’s excellent article on “illusory truth, lies, & political propaganda”. The “fire hose of falsehood” is described as the “shameless willingness to disseminate partial truths or outright

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jnsqxelle

Dear @TwitterSupport and @TwitterSafety and @jack etc. Some beloved friends of mine and I (as well some complete strangers apparently) have experienced death threats and harassment from an organized crime

Richard Woods

Richard_Autism

After much musing, this afternoon. I think a thread on partly why any credible or reputable autism expert should say PDA is NOT autism is probably warranted. It centers on

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Grifts feed what was called the politicians syllogism is Yes, Prime Minister:We must do somethingThis is somethingWe must do thisUsually the utter mismatch between problem and supposed solution is obvious

Zack Ford

ZackFord

Okay, it's time for an inevitably long thread about Jesse Singal, trans rights, "cancel culture," and the very nature of oppression in 21st century media!I don't like spotlighting Jesse, but

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 2181/ Excellent @washingtonpost piece today on Operation Warp Speed, & its (likely) success in moving us from discovery of a new virus to having one or