#Books

The Lies They Tell

sarahstuartxx

Owen Jones in conversation with Frankie BoyleGuardian Live event 17 December 2020 So Frankie Boyle appearing looking like an axe murderer … … whilst Owen Jones was all coy in response

Zero HP Lovecraft

0x49fa98

The Gutenberg Galaxy by Marshall McLuhan. Core thesis: the way we use our senses to perceive the world also shapes the way we interpret our perceptions. Print media isolates the

Bécquer Seguín

bcqer

As far as I know, the Embassy doesn’t employ any literary scholars.I thought I’d help out.Here’s my counter-top-10 “Spanish” novel recommendations—translated from Basque, Galician, and Catalan as well as Spanish

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Peter Zeihan is one of the most important thinkers in geopolitics today.Here are my high level takeaways from his latest book, Disunited Nations, & his recent interviews.TLDR: US created global

Putin's Clown Prince

putinsclown

“Dr. Greenwood believes that clinically diagnosing Trump as a Psychopath, based on the Hare Psychopathy Checklist — Revised (PCL-R), renders all other diagnoses obsolete—and allows us to focus on the

Jim Bentley (he/him)

Curiosity_Films

1st week #distancelearning done. Key takeaways:1. Everything takes 3x longer.2. Tech is not a silver bullet. 3. 1:5 = instructional min. : min. prep4. Kids are more polite than adults

The Dread Pirate Jussim

PsychRabble

Ok, hold on to your hats. Double Black Scholar/Public Intellectual Treat Thread.1/n ending in END.Coleman Hughes @coldxman has a great long essay on the deep independent thinker, Thomas Sowell. I

Scott Santens 🧢🏄‍♂️

scottsantens

I've been researching the idea of Unconditional Basic Income since 2013. Here's a list of findings I've compiled from various UBI experiments, unconditional cash transfer studies, and cash dividend research.The

Adam Bunch

TODreamsProject

1. A century ago, if you wanted to speak with the dead in Toronto, you would head to this spooky old house on Euclid Avenue. 2. The house belonged to

Lara 😷 #COVIDisAirborne

Iamgoingtosleep

@mvankerkhove: you can not ignore this any longer. Please read and face the replies you have to this post, from HCWs, scientifics, engineers, citizens from all over the world, advocating

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

I LOVE a good alien movie! Strange and eerie otherworldly beings from distant worlds. But where does this come from and how has the way we depict ‘Extraterrestrials’ changed throughout

Diana “Lady of Incisive Questions” Rose, starpoet

ddamascenaa

it’s Venus day!if you have the spare coin, join all yr friends’ patreons!join the patreons of people you admire!join the patreons of people who you want to continue doing whatever

Billi Miaow

Hastivarman

Vital thread. Please read and RT.https://twitter.com/BabyVanara/status/1273215307126132737 Minor fallacies which I shall correct here.1- "Modern" Hunter Gatherers are very different from Early Hunter Gatherers.2- MHGs, in most cas

Pip

philippawarr

Been going through a bunch of demos from the #SteamSummerFestival (plus some strays which were already on there)! I've already mentioned one or two but I'll do a proper thread

New-Cleckit Dominie

ncdominie

Incoming: a longish thread featuring armed insurrection, Council meetings, tea, a library, a street name, and acts of trespass in a Glasgow park.If that's your sort of thing then let's

Author Sakwah Ongoma

CSakwah

STORY THREAD My neighbor owns a powerful home-theatre. I do not own any kind of volume amplifier speakers. When she feels sufficiently philanthropic with her volume, she dictates the genre

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