#DISCOVERS

This year I've started assigning something I call "Weekly Encounters" where students get credit for telling me how they "encountered" our course content out in the wild. The goal is
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1/ Every decade or so (with visions of advertising $ dancing in their heads) the East Coast media - usually led by the ⁦@nytimes⁩ - discovers #California and sends a
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HUGE thread with lots of spoilers: Dio’s parallel to godWhile Dio is obviously a reference to Ronnie James Dio, the name literally translates to “god” in Latin. In Jojo, the
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We Are All Psychotic AmericansThere is something psychopathic about our current predicament. Maybe it's the chemicals in the food and water, or maybe it's the media saturation. Maybe socially isolating
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Albert Londres dans son livre 'Le Juif errant' décrit ainsi les meurtres de Juifs ce jour là : Ils coupèrent des mains, ils coupèrent des doigts, ils maintinrent des têtes
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Wondering which book to pick up after binge-watching #Bridgerton ? We have a reading list for you! #thread(Some of these books are published by Vintage, others are by different publishers.)
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Over the last month, I rewatched all the Star Wars movies. I present to you my thread: "The Chronicle of R2-D2: Deus ex machina"We all think Star Wars is about
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A conspiracy thread: Hacking the Matrix In the movie The Matrix, once the main character Neo learns that he is The One, he discovers he has the power to literally
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I proposed this as a non-joke explanation a while back.Thread incoming1/xhttps://twitter.com/mtpollack/status/1275074760070684676 Mapping Earth as a graph with continents as nodes and connections as edges from a human migration perspective
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To my anime-loving American friends, let me share with you some animes I grew up with during the 90s [a thread]:Yu Yu Hakusho (aka Ghost Fighter)>>This is one of my
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THREAD: “Jungkook being Jungkook” A cute thread about how quirky, lovable, and unique Jungkook is!!#Jungkook Let’s start with one of Jungkook’s most adorable quirks. The way he’s always vibing!! Next
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A great thread on how the Christian missionaries distorted Hindu intellectual traditions, trained Hindus to hate them (themselves) and created a trove of literature perpetuating colonisation of Hindu minds. Responding
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"the one-point jump is never a bad move" https://senseis.xmp.net/?IkkenTobiIsNeverWrong There's a Master version of several go AI's in which their training includes a bit of human games as well as
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MANDO SPOILERSRan out of tweets so continuing my Mando Meta thread here! Rlly did not expect this thread to be so long but @RickFamuyiwa gave us so much delicious meta
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I open the thread: Ichigo and Orihime Anime/MangaFor the fans of this couple, I'm going to show you scenes of ichi and Ori from the manga that Pierrot removed/changed in
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#1 New @IMSR_UoB @UoB_IAHR research: Urine steroid metabolomics for the differential diagnosis of adrenal incidentalomas: a prospective test validation study – learn all about the #EURINEACT study in this twitter
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