#MODERN

Michael Marshall

m_c_marshall

A reader emails to ask:"Why must there exist a universal common ancestor?"In other words, why do scientists believe that all living organisms today are descended from one ancestral population?This is

penitent admirer

loudpenitent

the fuck...?https://twitter.com/Lollardfish/status/1292500735041708037 Ok so I will observe exactly one thing: The reason I think so many people keep fixating on all these Awkward Relationships is, imo, bc *modern society has

Taylor Hudak

_taylorhudak

THREAD: 1/ When I was in graduate school I researched/studied the impact of media coverage on high profile trials & cases. I cannot recall any substantial material in the existing

Team Cuneiform

cooleiform

Fact 23: Not all "cuneiform writing" actually meant something. Sometimes just imitating the general appearance of cuneiform-like signs could be enough — why bother to learn the whole complex writing

words are weapons ⚡

vimoh

It is said that the Ramayana forms the moral backbone of Indian society. But that theory doesn't hold up on many fronts. For example, Ravana has a better reputation among

Greg Revak, CFP®

CoachRevak

Deceptive Passes- Passes that deceive the oppositionNo-Look Pass = The passer does not look at the pass receiver13/20 Spin-O-Rama = You know what it is. And it’s so beautiful.14/20 One-Hand

VT

VusiThembekwayo

Who owns South Africa’s informal economy? This questions seems rhetorical at face value, until you consider the nuance & the detail. Taxis, Spaza shops, funeral parlours & even shebeens &

Bronze Age Pervert

bronzeagemantis

The idea some of you have, that promiscuity and abortion are the reasons yung w*m*n aren't having babbies today is absurd and I say that as the most important misogynist

Luigi D’Napla is only sort of a fake name

LuigiDNapla

Some conserva-troll “university” is trying to trend by saying modern men aren’t masculine. Not going to name them, but it did get me thinking. One of the many, many problem

Harry Hobbs

HarryHobbsUTS

In the absence of a First Nations Voice, constitutional protection and/or federal govt involvement, there is a risk that state govts may ignore or marginalise the treaties that (some) are

Sebastian Milbank 🥀

JSMilbank

Matthew Paris continues to be one of the most sinister voices in British journalism, and his vagueness and failure to draw clear distinctions in my mind only adds to the

Paul Whickman

PWhickman

What is SO irritating about that dreadful H*dley Fr*eman take is that sadly it is indeed true that a show/film pitched at one demographic over another does affect how it

Liberal Arts and Crafts

LibArtsNdCrafts

#FTV should transition to #FreeTheVote a multifaceted prodemocracy reform movement that includes election security, enfranchisement, voter access and turnout, campaign finance reform and vote method reform (and probably other's I'm

Mallory

malthoms_

Listened to a disinformation expert on the radio this morning asked about Republican lawmakers beginning to tell the truth to their constituents. Her response: “I don’t know if this can

Andy Flattery

andyflattery

300 years ago France was on fire because of the Mississippi Bubble, an all-time financial mania. Speculation on the investment potential of the Louisiana Territory had created interest in new

@thetimelinepreacher

tlpreacher

It’s worth noting that many of the verses tweeted below have nothing to do with modern day slavery that’s founded upon racism and man stealing. Much of the slavery mentioned

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