#Worldview

Modernism and the birth of literary fiction as a concept was a reaction against popular fiction / commercial fiction / pop culture / mass culture. Sometimes, it was a reaction
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“We’ve had racists, and they’ve existed, they’ve tried to get elected president. He’s the first one that has.”https://twitter.com/postpolitics/status/1286027909908570112 This is what worries me about @JoeBiden. If your definitio
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I'm not a liberal, I'm a leftist. Although I'm also deeply anti-authoritarian and while democracy is a highly imperfect system, it's still the best option we have, and a great
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The 'slippery slope' Republicans fear most by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/the-slippery-slope-republicans-fear?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. Last night, nearly a dozen Republ
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I had a job interview and the first thing I was asked is "how do I pronounce your name properly?"A thread on why this is awesome and sets the tone
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The classics discussion on Twitter is another example of how people have become zealous about insisting that art be viewed entirely as an ideological product. Its merits and demerits rising
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Overthinking Imran Khan's 'ideology' - a thread 1. Back in 1994 or 1995 Imran Khan visited my school. He was there to raise money for the Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital,
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Hmm, I still feel like we're missing an important step Normal shit to recommend to an 11 year old I fucking hate this person This is a fucking joke, right
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It occurs to me, as I read Lilley’s cynical view of human nature, why conservatives promote the idea that everybody is corrupt. And then I wonder how many panels of
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2021. Yet the resistance to #OwnVoices remains so horrifically high. Specially the condescending ‘I know about it but....’ I don’t think these people realise how much they reveal themselves and
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Sooo...I’m @ a doctors appt today and as usual the PA sees me. I’ve seen this person for years and they’re very friendly and professional. We’re talking about Portland when
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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but people in power don’t need excuses to target the Left. They do it all the time without the specter of rightwing
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Today I had a lot of time to ponder ethics, worldview, morality, and other philosophical issues because of the Bill Moreau admission that WE covered some of his personal expenses.
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Many who were raised in the church are going through a deeply difficult period of deconstructing and reconstructing their faith right now. I am part of that category. Being a
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If you are a stan, a part of a “twt” group, or participate in any activities associated with the culture please unfollow. I cannot tolerate it any longer and wish
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Every historical novel (not just historical romance) always picks and chooses from history to decide what experience to give to a modern audience. People by and large choose to overlook
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