#Civilization

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

How did I change (or not) the content in my Intro to International Relations course during the 4 years of Trump? [THREAD] This thread is my way of answering @dhnexon's

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Reading Sean Wilentz's review of "American Carnage," in which he sees the roots of Trumpism in GWB's presidency, brought to mind the way Bush stoked the fires of homophobic bigotry

Stonekettle

Stonekettle

Personal attacks aside, one thing interesting from this morning's comments by Mr. Smith is the obvious assumption that only certain people are allowed to have an opinion on morals, government,

Mike Lalonde

mikejlalonde

1/ Michael Shellenberger, former hardcore environmentalist who regularly insisted climate change was an existential threat to human civilization has since changed his position.http://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-robson-forbes-falls-to-canc

The Relevant Questions

RelevantQuest

There are Christians who believe God parted the Red Sea, flooded the earth while sparing one ark, & provided a Savior to redeem all mankind from death—who also think it’s

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

Sinology/Chinese intellectual history twitter, tell me if the book I am looking for exists, and if it doesn't, the closest thing to it. Scholars of Western thought see years 1870-1950

☂️ magica ☂️

jaini4mtheblock

It's an interesting counter-argument though (using some authoritarian regimes to claim that a democratic-ness isn't necessary for scientific achievement).Some thoughts (more of prompts than conclusions backed with evidence):https://

Martin Jacques

martjacques

1/8 Britain is in almost complete lockdown. Nine months since the first. Europe is closing its borders to the British. Across Europe the pandemic is worsening. The US has over

Kelsey, Anime Bride Adventurer

de_la_Nae

For at least as long as my life, i.e. the 80s, it has been a unspoken but *very real* policy from the governments of the United States to simultaneously condemn+force

Ermin Sinanović

SinanovicErmin

The role of the Serbian Orientalists in justifying genocide against the Bosniak population of Bosnia is not well known. Norman Cigar wrote an excellent paper in which he analyzed the

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Possibly the first city in the New World, the Caral civilization, ca. 3100 B.C. The reason we even know of it is because of their clever way of building in

Percy the Mars Rover

PercyRover

*Engage Serious Percy Mode*The Starhopper test this last week is an important reminder that space colonization is no longer a subject of science fiction. It’s a very real possibility and

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

Back in 2018, Elon Musk made headlines for launching his Tesla Roadster into space.Three years later, it is currently orbiting the Sun.A waste of a perfectly good Roadster? Rather, a

Billi Miaow

Hastivarman

Vital thread. Please read and RT.https://twitter.com/BabyVanara/status/1273215307126132737 Minor fallacies which I shall correct here.1- "Modern" Hunter Gatherers are very different from Early Hunter Gatherers.2- MHGs, in most cas

Dr. Kristina Killgrove

DrKillgrove

New today is an awesome book, “A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin’s Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution,” edited by @desilva_jerry and pub’d by @PrincetonUPress. In

Poker and Politics

PokerPolitics

One of the questions I like to ask QAnon is how is it that Satanist have taken up all the positions of power in our world when Satanists make up

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