#Rhetoric

Van-Espooky Angélica 👻

Vanessid

I can't sleep, so let's unpack one of the most misunderstood and misused concepts in literary theory: this is not what "death of the author" means. In fact, this usage

Rambod Behboodi

GenevaTradeLaw

Thoughts on a post-Trump US trade policy. 1. Let me start with tariffs. The customs tariff is a tax-and-transfer policy in one. Importers pay the tax at the border; consumers

Simon Usherwood

Usherwood

A propos not much, let's talk a bit about why trust matters so much to the EU in its relations with the UKtl;dr without it, it's very hard to do

Mona Bindaas

diya428

“Covid is fine” #TrumpIsNotWell Yawnhttps://twitter.com/superiorityblue/status/1313669362793041920 Yawnhttps://twitter.com/superiorityblue/status/1313671707882934272 Yeah, doesn’t seem very good for business, does it?https://twitter.c

The Deseret Stone

DeseretStone

Who.Whom.Hank Smith, BYU Professor: speaks truth about Connor “Calvin Burke” Meyers: Bad.“Kelli” Potter, @UVU Professor: doxxes student, praises burning churches, supports genocide, calls for violence against missionaries and impris

Marta Foresti

martaforesti

1. My (maybe uncomfortable) views on #Moria and forthcoming #EU #migration pact:Yes, #Moria was a tragedy waiting to happen and the direct result of #EU policy failing Yes, early signs

Vision 20/20

njooro

Corruption is the greatest threat to our security, fundamental rights and social economic transformation. I did promise Kenyans.... that corruption and diversion of public resources will be dealt with swiftly

axelerator.exe | حسن

axel_hexed

Some quick thoughts re: games, politics, persuasiveness, and labels/genres--"non-fiction" in particular.First, I highly suggest reading Ian's thread. He's tapping into something crucial. At the same time, I think the idea

Bridget Eileen Rivera

TravelingNun

Evangelicalism formed in response to fundamentalism. It founded itself upon the belief that Christians ought to engage both politics & culture for the purpose of being salt & light in

Shahmir

shahmiruk

But they ARE a lost people. They have spent so many years of their life seeing the world from a perspective that is defined and reiterated by the older, more

THE Rick Lowe

thericklowe

The Difference Between Working Hard, and Trying Hard- A ThreadWorking too hard, and trying too hard, are two VERY different things.Working hard is required. When you’ve worked hard and achieved

Sam Dylan Finch

samdylanfinch

There's been a lot of conversation in the body positive space about public "health journeys," and the potential harm influencers can do when they aren't careful about their words.There's a

jayewatson

jayewatson

I don’t know about you but I’m tired. Bone tired. I’m tired of a chaotic news cycle that can barely keep up with the headlines. I’m tired of rhetoric being

Jess Sargeant

Jess_Sargeant

Today is the first day of committee stage on the UK internal market bill. Luckily, @ThimontJack's amendments explainers are back! So what should we expect? TLDR put Tuesday 22 September

Christopher J. Slaby

CJSlaby

I have work to do but I guess some Friday morning rage tweeting is in order first. @nytimes @anemonanyc "A Problem for College in the Fall: Reluctant Professors" A Problem

Richard M. Carpiano

RMCarpiano

My notes on United We Stand (anti-public health) protest in Sacramento on 7/25, watching vids posted on organizer's FB site (Freedom Angels--anti-vax turned anti-COVID19 measures organization)... 1/n 2/ Event opened