#Archive

Allama 1ball

Parikramah

1/6In the Mahabharata (Shanti Parva), after dwelling on the greatness of other Varnas and dharmas, Bhishma Pitamaha speaks on the criticality of Kshatriya Dharma: 2/6Bhishma ji says Kshatriya Dharma is

Dieter Bohn

backlon

This is a @TaylorLorenz appreciation post. Post your appreciation here. She taught many of us older people who thought they were savvy about the internet how quickly and wonderfully it's

Club des Cordeliers

cordeliers

Late, evidence-free speculation about a Trump coup is intended to prepare the public for a military counter-coup "to save democracy" -- which would, of course, result in the abrogation of

Mike Caulfield

holden

Big conspiracy theory right now is that NPR "mistakenly" published news on what conspiracy theorists believe was a planned faked invasion ahead of time. Just look at the time when

Christian Kammerer

Synapsida

Important new paper by Susanna Kümmell et al. on carpal evolution in synapsids: http://app.pan.pl/archive/published/app65/app007092019.pdfMost notably overturns ‘accepted wisdom’ on homology of the mammalian lunate bone, arguing it is

Seva

SevaUT

the debates over face masks remind me of the “debates” over seatbelts the 70s and 80s, especially the performative masculinity of risk acceptance here is a beautiful illustration from a

Seffi Kogen

seffikogen

The Swedish theologian Krister Stendhal encouraged people to "leave room for holy envy" (to allow oneself to admire elements in other religions) and hoo boy was I positively green while

London YIMBY

londonyimby

Unknown to most people, many councils have outsourced part of their rules on what can be built to a little-known, secret set of rules not available on the internet. We

Alec Stapp

AlecStapp

This chart should be setting off alarm bells!A collapse in foreign students coming to the US is a disaster for long-run innovation and American hegemony. More from @foxjust here:https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-09-10/covid-19

Jennifer Binis

JennBinis

This piece is a powerful read as a non-parent and I have all the empathy for everyone living with small humans these days. It also contains a paragraph that shores

Ben See

ClimateBen

In 1990, fourteen year old me never expected to find himself on 'social media' 30 years later asking millions of people things like "How many more months of rising carbon

Samuel D. James

samueld_james

The connection is indeed real. (see this fine essay for one example: https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2015/02/14470/ ). However, I would urge evangelicals to resist temptations to overstate the connection between porn and sexual viol

The butterflies are drinking the caiman’s tears

Madness6883

this is terrifying, this is how long permafrost has been there and it's fucking meltinghttps://twitter.com/Jamie_Woodward_/status/1343960159626928129 since this blew up, this cannot be solved under capitalism. so long as the Earth

JeLove

LovesTheLight

Why do so many Corps head to DE?Why are bankruptcies preferred there?Same laws apply as to other states?https://scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1812&context=vlr Delaware Joe1999Loop...holeshttps://www.theatlan

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rouquinepyrate

if there was going to be a sons of jacob situation in this country, to borrow from handmaids tale (& it pains me to do that, as someone deeply committed

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

Since the vaccine rollout 2 weeks ago, way more people have been diagnosed with #COVID19 than were vaccinated against it.The stated goal of vaccinating 20 million by years end definitely

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