#Boring

Thread on why the Ukraine 2014 Euromaidan Revolution is probably going to end up the defining event of the century Starting around the turn of the millennium, a relatively small
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US history as synecdoche for world history really begins in 1854. Not coincidentally that was peak UK too.Everything before that is mostly provincial backwater prequel stuff.Bleeding Kansas, Perry in Japan,
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A simple formula for writing hooks: "Get 3 yes's in 30 seconds".Readers should nod their head yes to the headline, subheading, and first sentence.If they've made it to the third
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Good evening, followers of litigation hijinx:There's an interesting - I think that's the word - filing by Lin Wood in a NY defamation case. I'm getting up to speed on
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Wenger’s FIRST 10 years at Arsenal (THREAD)Not for the easily offendedThe truth stings Topics:why we weren’t as successful as we should’ve beenWhy some decisions Wenger made during that era was
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what I read in 2020:but first of all to keep me on track this year,https://twitter.com/aaaaaaaaalin/status/1211299544371060737?s=19 ...and what I read in 2019:https://twitter.com/aaaaaaaaalin/status/1081544642720456705?s=19 1. Much Ado Abou
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(Prior Thread 0: LOCAL PUBLIC CORRUPTION: Introduction, Overview, Organization)1 - (But first,) A POLITICAL ANTHROPOLOGIST LOOKS AT U.S. GUN CONTROL/RIGHTSWhen I first began to notice unusual activity in the GOP
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Small Boy completed his D*vid Walli*ms book collection today, so I finally decided to take a read of the latest. (It's important to note here I've not bought a single
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Ok, I'm game, 1 like = 1 book that's influenced my political thinking.This should be fun.https://twitter.com/Sharon_Kuruvila/status/1287390837530398720 1. Freedom in the Making of Western Culture by Orlando Patterson.One of the very
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Simple Writing Tips: A Thread (1) Don't worry about spoilers. If your story is good, spoilers aren't going to make it any less enjoyable. If spoilers make a story less
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funny moments from unus annus. a thread Ethan trying to pronounce skillet momiplier accidentally writing smut Ethan getting kicked in the balls abagail this. just this 2
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Since it is The Season, I'll do a thread of horror movies for y'all, one per day. I wouldn't be so presumptuous to say these are recommendations for you -
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Here is why IQ is bullshit. A thread. A recent paper in @PsychScience relied on national differences in IQ that held that the average IQ of some countries is below
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The last meeting of @ManCityCouncil's planning committee is about to start, so I'll be keeping all the major talking points in this thread. Just in case you missed my earlier
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New 'study' claims it takes 48k miles for electric vehicles to emit less CO2 than gasoline cars.But it's just a misleading brochure.Reality is closer 16k miles.UK media including @thetimes where
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M1We all know America invented the blues, jazz, rock and roll, etcSo I’m going to profile only two people and they’re two people you don’t expect M2Scott Joplin. Musical geniusKnown
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