#Modernist

Eve Fairbanks

evefairbanks

1/36 A thread on Alana Newhouse's Tablet essay. I'm sorry to criticize an essay framed around a writer's ill child. But my dream for the 2020s is to read big,

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

There are two lines of thought about 'concepts' in philosophy: one that sees them as shared ideals (either metaphysically (Plato/Frege) or socially (Hegel/Brandom)), and one that sees them as cognitive

Sarah Holland-Batt

the_shb

Had some requests from readers of the #poetsvoice column in @australian looking for a spot where they can find all the columns together. Here's a thread; I'll add to it

Faith Fanzine

FaithFanzine

House is not a popularity contest. It’s not about your social media follower count. It’s about the music you play, what you do and say, and what you give back.

Dr. Literature_Lady 💌📚📜🎙

Literature_Lady

Tiny things I loved as an early modernist in Season 2 of Discovery of Witches (based on the books written by @DebHarkness...an Elizabethan scholar and expert in 16th/17th science/alchemy!).(Thread) 1.

Saulė

sankuperis

#LithuanianLiterature So I asked Lithuanians and Lithuanian speakers of Twitter what books/writers we should recommend to anyone interested in Lithuanian culture and here is the thread for these books. I

Eve Keneinan 𝛗☦️ن

EveKeneinan

What doxastic involuntarists (DIs) trade on is a distinction between an immediate act & complex action. Now, ACTS are the province of the WILL, and believing is an ACT. That

Ādarśa Jhā

adarshrjha

Excerpts from Arun Shourie's 'The world of FATWAS or the Shariah in action.'https://twitter.com/adarshrjha/status/1276476451747803137 (Maulana Mohammed Ali, mastermind of Khilafat Movement that led to Moplah massacre, in a lette

Putanumonit Jacob

yashkaf

Good news, everyone, I figured it all out! Yes, all of it: free energy, the entropic brain, mental disorders, postmodernism, rationality, and psychedelics. Now y'all can wait a couple of

Midwest Modern

JoshLipnik

Time for another stop on the Midwest Modern tour: this time we’re looking at the modern architecture of Columbus, Ohio—houses, schools, churches, banks, and even a cool Space Age horse

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

The story of Marc Lepine resonates with current politics. Typically avoided on this day in Canada, many seek to suppress his story to honour the women he killed mercilessly, rather

Jeffrey Howard 🐿️

Jeffrey_Howard_

Happy William James Day, friends.The great pragmatist philosopher and father of American psychology was born on this day in 1842. Midway through a re-reading of The Varieties of Religious Experience,

『𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘶𝘴』

arrus_kacchi

1/56) After this thread with @HegelNationalism, re-reading @CBonduk’s Gentile posts and some Evola, I have to conclude that there is much value to extract from Gentile, less so from historical

Midwest Modern

JoshLipnik

Building Modern Ann Arbor /// A catalogue of the everyday buildings—houses, apartments, schools, churches, offices, libraries—that transformed a semi-rural college town into one a modern city. Today I’ll cover single-family

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Government beyond neighborhood scale is 90% corner cases. Defaults need low governance. Eg. If everybody drove carefully and there was universal healthcare you could get by with low traffic regulation.

Friendly Whale Shark Jackson

TAJackson20

Unpopular opinions thread. One like or RT = one opinion. Okay, ten things so far: 1. Capitalism is bad, and not just in a cop-out "oh, it's run by SJWs"

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