#Literature

Cat Moon

inspiredcat

Why is empathy an element in all the courses I teach to law students? Why is empathy important to run a successful business (especially now, in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Tube Time

TubeTimeUS

this Tesla SUV ran into a traffic barrier at 70mph while on Autopilot. how could this happen? there are 3 major contributing causes, and they're *fascinating* before we dig into

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD: URDU CHAUVINISM]1/51By the end of the 10th century AD, Śauraseni Prakrit (a vernacular derivative of Classical Sanskrit) had started corrupting into regional dialects like Braj Bhasha, Awadhi, and Dehlavi.

Dr Emily Wilson

EmilyRCWilson

If you are, for any reason, in the mood for a long poem about the abuse of power, I'd like to recommend Ovid's Metamorphoses. I spent the last month rereading

Osita Nwanevu

OsitaNwanevu

So, this is going to be a long thread of material that I won't comment on very specifically, but that I think might offer useful historical context for some of

Sarah Quinn

seattlesquinn

As someone who studies the social life of financial instruments, I have a few thoughts about how this piece characterizes progressive critiques of new financial instruments as closed minded and

Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

yusufpore

Only an insecure citizen will vilify a period of history, as rich and complex as #Mughal rule.This demonstrates a vacuum of confidence and an inherent inadequacy in their own ability,

Sheshapatangi1 ಪ್ರಭಾ ಮಗ ಈ ಅಲೆಮಾರಿ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರಿ

sheshapatangi1

The self-styled social justice intellectuals and parties do not want an India without castes, they want castes without Dharma. This may be profitable to some in the short run but

Ted Nordhaus

TedNordhaus

LONG THREAD1. Michael Moore's Planet of the Humans provoked predictable attacks @TheBTI by some usual suspects. Most work in solar industry or for industry publications and demand we confess our

Shailendra Singh, IFS

s_singh_ifs

In the corridors of human-elephant co-existence.1/ This thread is dedicated to the most magnificent of the animals on earth, the Elephant. Huge yet humble, powerful yet responsible, intelligent yet unassuming,

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dancyxhugh

Hugh Dancy & Books: a thread Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found by Suketu Mehta The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson Blackwater: The Rise of

TransHealthNow

DadTrans

Yesterday @deb_cohen used the term 'Rapid Onset' gender dysphoria in her interview with @BBCRadio4. The term originates from a single controversial study (Littman 2018, PLUS One) which then retracted ROGD

Hal Duncan

Hal_Duncan

Interesting thread. I've said before that I think reading the fantastic as allegory is often dead wrong, an outmoded litcrit approach for fictions that sever the vehicle of metaphor from

M.R. Sharan

sharanidli

Thread:Here's one reading of the development story of Bihar in the recent Nitish years, told through the lens of local government and politics.We begin (see image) with Mr Kamal Manjhi

Dr Joanna Tai

DrJoannaT

We're now onto @CarlessDavid starting the first keynote on teacher feedback literacy - after a nice quip about feedback on driving - and his slides are available here: https://www.slideshare.net/DavidCarless1/teacher-feedback-literacy-d

Matthew A. Kraft

MatthewAKraft

An idea has captured my imagination.Could we equalize access to tutoring by integrating it into the public school system?We envision a blueprint for tutoring at a national scale to inform

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