#Modernist

DittoDubs

Bdubs1776

So I finally saw “Snowpiercer”. 1/ The film basically confirms every important conspiracy theory. Starting with “global warming” being bs and an excuse for scientists to heck us over; in

Ajab

yakabikaj

The Gulistan (Rose Garden) by the thirteenth-century poet Saʿdi is among the most beloved and widely-read works in the canon of #Persian literature. Did you know it was also an

Paul Vander Klay

PaulVanderKlay

I found @BretWeinstein appearance on @joerogan quite interesting. https://youtu.be/pRCzZp1J0v0 I am in alignment with some of his ideas about the sources of economic inequality and the failure of the Democratic

Erin Manning

emanningwriter

1. If we want to engage in the conversation about Catholic women and religious orders, we need to respond to what the women are actually saying. Nobody is saying "There

Moonchild⁷ | Hope World thread out! 🌻☀️

MoonieJoonieee

My thoughts on the interior design choices of the #BTS_BE rooms. Namjoon's room is a mid-century modern design, think 1940s/1950s Mad Men style. The design is clean and minimalist, using

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

The arch is the most fundamental aspect of architecture. Build nothing but an arch—it would still be instantly recognizable as architecture. Pentagon "Here, take this concrete and build runways for

Peli Grietzer

peligrietzer

A thread (I'm sorry) about whether ethics, aesthetics, and politics are one thing or three things I believe that meaningful aesthetic conflict almost always encodes an ethical conflict, typically about

Chris Heaney

chrheaney

Fascinating historical science, twice over—how Native peoples over millennia engaged in sciences of agricultural experimentation and exchange on a hemispheric scale. Corn didn't just radiate out from Mexico; it returned

@AdamSmithWorks

adamsmithworks

The great thing about #AdamSmith is that when he's about to go off on a 65 page tangent, he warns you. Humans, we bring you the DIGRESSIONS ON SILVER! #OhLawdHeComin

Professor Q 🇮🇳🇻🇦🐨

q_professor

Thread:That the parable of the Good Samaritan is, allegorically, about Our Saviour does not mean that it is not to be taken literally as well. There are four senses to

Steve Sailer

Steve_Sailer

The dividing year in architecture is 1945. Before, Westerners tried, in many different styles, to make buildings look beautiful. After 1945, they felt like they didn't deserve beautiful buildings. Consider

Alexander Berger

albrgr

I've been thinking the last few months about some of the benefits of scale. There are obvious costs that often seem to get more attention (monopoly, high modernist mistakes a

George "Grants To State & Local Gov NOW" Pearkes

pearkes

Markets are closed, I did a big shop this morning, and I got a workout in. Seems like a fun afternoon to do a tour of Last Word riffs. What’s

Brian Goldstein

bgoldst

Beyond the nuance of the "Emancipation Memorial," which is well told here by @rmbryer, is the larger story of Lincoln Park in the years that followed. 1/https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/06/25/yes-dcs-emancipation-memori

Rizwan

Rizwow

On #IqbalDay2020, I want everyone to read the last chapter of Imran Khan's book."Today, very few children are familiar with Iqbal.... what he said remainds profoundly relevant to us and

Golnar Nikpour

g_nar

I'd like to do a brief thread on global pop music & questionable Euro/U.S. vinyl reissue labels. One of my fave Iranian singers, the legendary Ramesh, passed away this week.

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