#POEM

Great War Rugby

GreatWarRugby

Today's thread: 2/Lt George Eric Fairbairn, killed on this day 1915 at Bailleul with the 10/Durham Light Infantry. A rugby player for @rosslynpark (two games in April 1914) but excelled

Friendless Churches

friendschurches

Today's #thread is brought to you by wonderful Welsh history blogger @hisdoryan!Did you know that the 25th of January is St Dwynwen’s Day (Dydd Santes Dwynwen) here in Wales?St Dwynwen

Rickey Laurentiis

rckylrnts

I arose on the wing today w/ @LovecraftHBO on my mind, esp. @shannonmhouston & @iSmashFizzle podcast’s exegesis of ep1. The show is so writerly I thought to add to its

Abhishek Avtans अभिषेक अवतंस 🌐

avtansa

The tradition of dessiminating folk wisdom through poetry is an age-old practice in India. One well known peasant poets of #Hindi speaking world in this tradition is the 16th century

Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid

Moudhy

Brilliant new resource for the field that might also be fun to peruse.These administrative records from Neo-Assyrian palaces, forts, private archives, and elsewhere paint a detailed picture of what it

James Newburrie

DifficultNerd

Can we briefly discuss the core flaw in MMT? Under MMT you merge the central bank with the treasury - effectively removing independence of the reserve bank and putting it

Dr Emily Wilson

EmilyRCWilson

If you are, for any reason, in the mood for a long poem about the abuse of power, I'd like to recommend Ovid's Metamorphoses. I spent the last month rereading

El Norte Recuerda

Vanessid

I recently completed a two-year project on mass incarceration and poetry, and the biggest thing I had to confront throughout the project is my own hypocrisy, my whiteness, my class

THE BABEL TOWER NOTICE BOARD

BabelBoard

This is a thread of Babel's favourite books of 2020. Rejoice. Two from @brokensleep Dorothy by @brihughespoet excavates forgotten female identities of the River Thames and, in so doing, allegorises

Dr. Sunny Moraine PhD is carrying the fire

dynamicsymmetry

Okay, the fatalism and despair on my TL is foolish and silly and exhausting. Sit down and shut up and listen to me for a sec. We said—WE SAID—that Trump

History of Central Asia and Khorâsan تاریخ خراسان

BiruniKhorasan

Since this unintelligent debate about #Mawlana´s origin goes on, I feel forced to weigh in and start a #Thread about #Rumi´s origin, the nature of the Persianate #civilization, what labels

Michael J. Morris, PhD

morrismichaelj

I just finished listening to episode 288 of @AstrologyCast on which @chrisbrennan7 discusses astrology with non-astrologers who repeatedly describe themselves as skeptics.(a thread)https://twitter.com/AstrologyCast/status/135343961704792473

Dudley Giles

battleguide

Thread: “And this is our Fate: When the Gods are kind/Our existence shall simply cease/A sniper's bullet - a trench that's mined/God-speed, and quick release!” These lines are taken from

Allison Parrish | @[email protected]

aparrish

among the reasons I use large pre-trained language models sparingly in my computer-generated poetry practice is that being able to know whose voices I'm speaking with is... actually important, as

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rebeca6169

"The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people

dagneo

dddagneo

So I saw some discussion on why Quote RT is not recommended to use on posts by INTL artistsThe simple explanation is that QRT's tend have a bad connotation (at

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