#Literature

Peter Mommsen

PeterMommsen

C.S. Lewis weighs in: "There is a strange idea that in every subject the ancient books should be read only by the professionals, and that the amateur should content himself

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thebittersnake

Anyway, some people took personal offense to this? And, against my better judgement, I'm going to try to explain what I meant by this statement? (1/n)https://twitter.com/thebittersnake/status/1327104594586071042 So, US society for

Margarita

margaritaevna95

Huxley’s Brave New World is more reflective of the ills of our society today than Orwell’s 1984 (thread) Brave New World features a society where everyone can, and is encourage

Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD

KCKlatt

Tons of chatter about the new prescription omega 3 data coming forth. Lots of takes about the study designs, n3 formulations, differences across populations, variation in comparator groups. All important

David Webster

davidwebster

Thread..Decolonising in education isn’t just the curriculum. Yes – *what* we teach is the core to many, but *how* we teach, and *who* teaches can potentially reinforce inequality, solidify existing

Jimmy Lin

lintool

Those who argue that curation is the answer to "more ethical AI/ML/LMs" come across as intellectually naive. Archivists have been grappling with this issue, literally, for millenia. They'd be well

JW Mason

JWMason1

I think there's actually an important and non-obvious question here. When we talk about the multiplier from additional spending, how are we imagining that distributed over time?https://twitter.com/ernietedeschi/status/135770323778531738

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Elf_of_Shiva_

#Thread || 𝙄𝙉𝘿𝙄𝘼𝙉 𝘾𝙇𝘼𝙎𝙎𝙄𝘾𝘼𝙇 𝘿𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀 ||Dance and music as ancient performing arts have always been a part of the life of Indian people. Our religious literature recognized dance as an

Katherine Crocker PhD supports #BLM

cricketcrocker

One of the confusing things about academia, to me, is that the level of willingness to tolerate broken stairs “because they could be worse” or assertions (or assumptions) of virtue

Laurier Indigenous

WLUIndigenous

We are excited to listen in on the virtual book launch of Literatures, Communities and Learning by Aubrey Hanson and @wlupress . We are joined by @DaveAlexRoberts @MaracleLee @justicedanielh @richardvancamp.

Sanjeev Sanyal

sanjeevsanyal

The death of #SushantSinghRajput has led a much needed discussion on nepotism and the dark underbelly of Bollywood. Perhaps it is time for an honest discussion on this issue in

Tshepo Madlingozi

TshepoMadlingo1

On this day in 2005, Kabelo Sello Duiker ended his life. The seeds of his anguish were laid down long time ago: his great-grandpa changed the family surname from an

𝓜𝓸𝓵𝓵𝔂𝓟𝓲𝓽𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓻 🇺🇸

MollyPitcherPat

1/ Morning coffee and a mini dig on this connection: 2/ Let’s start with their logo. Here’s the evolution... 3/ The original logo looks much like medieval European carvings of

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Language wars are a constant feature of Indian public life. Twitter being no exceptionBut amidst the language squabbles, we tend to reflect less on the root cause of all thisThe

Jonathan Shedler

JonathanShedler

1/ More from my book chapter on personality."Most clinical theorists do not view the personality types as inherently disordered. They are generally discussed in the clinical literature as personality types,

Heather Lanthorn (ScD if you need to know!)

hlanthorn

[rant] 1/ i don't want to get too Rumsfeldian before i have even had my tea this morning but... "we" (researchers, dev people, general) need to be more specific when

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