#Literature

Tracy Shields

tcshields

Thread: reading list (or more accurately, collecting with the intention of reading) of literature on the covid literature (metalit, if you will), in no particular order. #medlibs or others might

AlexWattsEsq

AlexWattsEsq

This is, pardon my language, hot bullshit and it boils my pisshttps://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1326585961451573249 A) London has a gigantic working class population that dwarfs the bankers and estate agents hundreds to one.

connie willis feelings account

lyta_gold

everything, literary fiction is a marketing category not a real genrehttps://twitter.com/catapultstory/status/1327763699579305984 fantasy, scifi, horror, romance—all the actual genres have shared expectations and points of similarity (alo

Syed

gypsy_heart6

On comparison of Quran with pre-Quranic texts: First, we can’t judge texts of different religious traditions from an Islamic perspective. The definition of prophecy & divine revelations are different in

Michael Merrick

michael_merrick

Really interesting stuff in @edwest new book on how liberals tend to shun authoritarian/masculine self-identity, which reminded of this tweet on how educational leadership can be hostile to working class

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

How Ontario's new PSE funding system, which is allegedly 60% "performance-based", really only puts at most 0.4% of total funds at risk based on performance. Everybody update your talking points,

Linn Järte

LinnJarte

1/4 Excellent paper highlighting the many assumptions currently made around #longcovid (eg the unfounded suggested definitions ‘post-acute’ and ‘chronic’), the plausibly underestimated prevalence that’s currently commonly quoted,h

Malachy Tallack

malachytallack

1/ I think the framing of this article is problematic, but comparing Irish and Scottish contemporary writing – and how writers from Ireland and Scotland are viewed by London-based publishers

Lisa Cooper

LaLaLisaCooper

In honor of Mary Magdalene’s feast day, here are some of the things you should know about her.(And if you want to know more, stay tuned for an entry I

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

Lord of the Flies is one of those novels that people remember wrong. People remember its central theme as "take away civilization, and we all turn into Hobbesian little monsters."But

A Man in the Sun 🌞

AManInTheSun

People are really still out here trying to argue that Zionism is just Jewish self-determination, and not a reactionary colonial ideology? Let's look at what some of its founders say

Jeffrey Zuckerman

J_Zuckerman

I am so, so proud of my incredible Mauritian author Carl de Souza. He was recently honored with the Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the

Griff 86

griff1wg

The Leek. Cap Badge of @WelshGuards and Emblem of Wales. The Eight Branches represent Old Princes of Wales, rulers of Gwynedd, Powys and Deheubarth, amongst others. Thirteen Roots represent the

Incunabula

incunabula

Alexander the Great - Submariner extraordinaire!Beneath the surface of the ocean, Alexander the Great sits in a glass bathysphere, raising his eyes to the couple above. Sitting in a boat,

words are weapons ⚡

vimoh

Free speech is important. But there is a reason some people don't think so and are okay with curbs on it. Think about it. Who needs free speech? Whose work

Prof Kate Wall

kate_wall98

Practitioner enquiry tip of the week: doing enquiry when you're not class based. I've tweeted about how to engage in enquiry before you head into the classroom, but what about

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