#Author

Robert Macfarlane

RobGMacfarlane

Barry Lopez passed away yesterday evening, making his last great journey.His work –– graceful, meticulous, ethical, compassionate, from Arctic Dreams to Common Ground to Horizon & far beyond –– shaped

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/atlantic-council-strategy-paper-series/the-longer-telegram/. Have read the new Mister X on China. Problematic. The very first page proclaims that Xi Jinping has "returned to classical Marx

DR. BROWN-DEAN

KBDPHD

This may not be a popular view, but stop trying to justify your existence to those who will never respect your humanity. A thread... There is a tendency on social

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

Let's talk about today's harsh writing advice: the idea that other writers are your competition. This is a variant on a piece of "known wisdom" that women are fed from

Kaspars Ozolins

lettlander

THREAD: Subtle wordplay in HebrewsThe author of Hebrews (and, indeed, many New Testament authors) has often been accused of 'mangling' the Old Testament, especially as he quotes from it. This

Brendan Fraser Crane

bf_crane

Spider-Man 2 livetweet, because all of you are snowed in and need something to live for. 2004, an interesting year, a year of miracles. Red Sox won the world series,

simon maginn

simonmaginn

It gets odder the more you think about it. A national newspaper columnist, in a national newspaper, writes that, not only does he (in some rather convolute way) blame Corbyn

Britt Koskella

bkoskella

I’m seeing some push back today that science is science and we shouldn’t attack a paper that presents valid data. Here’s the thing- science is typically (not always) based on

Paul Matzko

PMatzko

The New York Times article about SlateStarCodex is finally out and it is...bad. There's a lot I could parse, but let me just walk you through one paragraph that is

Renée

reneekapuku

Black women are routinely erased from public memory and historical narratives of resistance. Here’s a quick thread of Black British Female activists you probably didn’t know about. Olive Morris:Founding

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/IMPACT NOT INTENT!The idea is that it doesn't matter what you meant to say, all that matters is if someones feelings were hurt.This idea from woke academic literature is destroying

Anders Corr, Ph.D.

anderscorr

It's odd that @supchinanews focuses on Trump/FG rather than this Chinese professor's admission of Chinese influence at the highest levels of US government.https://twitter.com/supchinanews/status/1336692557930065920 The author, @tian

Melissa Caruso

melisscaru

Okay, I'm going to do a thread of writing/author things I learned/relearned/noted/etc in 2020! Will add intermittently. (Not going to do 1 per like because I can never keep up,

Connie Schultz

ConnieSchultz

Writers still release new books, and what a time to be launching our creations into the world. Let's do a thread of books published during the pandemic. Photos and links

Celeste Ng

pronounced_ing

As a Simpsons fan from way back, I love this thread. But I also love it as a writer, because people will often miss the stuff you obsessed over, but

the late falter Benjamin

omgghorpad

Today was the final session of our 'Adventures of the Postcolonial' seminar with Aijaz Ahmad. At the end of what (for me) turned out to be one of the most

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