#Books

Tiffany T

Tiffany44541244

IMPORTANT THREAD: https://news.isst-d.org/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-false-memory-syndrome-foundation/ @skepchicks might want to re examine her belief in the bulk of @KTHeaney article. This Jan 1st article from the ISSTD is essentially Katies

Elaine 🏳️‍⚧️

Oritart

So today I was put in touch with a local news organization who wants to interview me about The Queen's Gambit, since there are like zero women in chess, so

Darren Naish

TetZoo

It's #TetZoocryptomegathread time, in which I take a VERY long, detailed look at a monster-themed photo, or photos, or bit of film. This time, we look AGAIN at photos alleged

Yasha Levine

yashalevine

Election internet influence ops: a reminder that HRC's campaign ran an astroturf troll operation. As the LA Times described it: "In effect, the effort aims to spend a large sum

Darren 🥚

ReformedTrader

1/ Science Fictions (Stuart Ritchie)"Entirely avoidable errors routinely make it past the Maginot Line of peer review. Books, media reports and our heads are being filled with ‘facts’ that are

Gady Epstein

gadyepstein

THREAD: Following our cover this week on Uyghurs, I wanted to highlight scholars, journalists, activists and exiles who have helped expose and explain what is happening in Xinjiang, from the

Darren 🥚

ReformedTrader

1/ Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Thomas Kuhn)"A new theory is not chosen because it is true but because of a worldview change. Progress is not a simple line leading to

Cristina 🍣

TheBookofTaylor

Folklore as classic novels, a thread Disclaimer: TW// depression/ suicide, although I try not to directly mention itMost of these books I‘ve read, but some not for a very

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

The beginning: In '15 I asked editors if I cld cover Trump as a convergence of strands w/in U.S. Right. Editors thought he was a joke. But in early '16

Nick Huber

sweatystartup

The key to success isn’t intelligence.It’s sales.If you can get uncomfortable and put yourself out there you’re half way there.If you can be compelling and attract others to your way

Ian Gwilliam

GwilliamIan

13yrs ago the BBC aired a wonderful series called Restoration, followed by a second series a year later & a third two years after that. They drew attention to the

Ian Goodrum

isgoodrum

China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.A thread. This is going to take a lot of

Chrissy Stroop

C_Stroop

1. Attention people of Twitter, ladies, dudes, and enbys, children of all ages (ok actually not for kids)! Embark with me on a journey into a bizarre parallel world often

Off sides like how Worf rides with Starfleet

ChrisCubas

Here's a thread of all the movies I've watched since we stopped leaving the house. Jumanji: The Next LevelIt was fine. Less charming than the first. Kevin Hart was the

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Russia + GOP =Me: “Portions of the GOP are partnering with Russia to achieve their domestic political agenda.”A person I respect: “I need evidence before I’ll believe that.”So I

James Bejon

JamesBejon

THREAD: Jonah, Moses, and the Cross (Part II).SUB-TITLE: Where Mercy and Truth Meet.Last time round (link below), we considered some connections between the story of Jonah and the concept of

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