#Enlightenment

This Day in Labor History: December 25, 1831. The Baptist Rebellion began in Jamaica. This slave rebellion of up to 60,000 people, put down over the next couple of weeks,
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—thread of k-bands who deserve much more attention imo mostly those who aren’t talked about enough (imo) + those who don’t get enough exposure might update from time
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Everyone was broadly ok with our relationship with the EU. Until it said it was going to crack down on rich people's tax-fiddles. Funny, that. Not "funny ha ha" though.The
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Thoughts about 11 - a thread People with 11s or who are Life Path 11 are very good at seeing through BS. They are also well qualified to come
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So, I mentioned the upcoming grand conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn last week... let’s take a closer look at that today.The grand conjunction happens roughly every 20 years, and marks
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"The Dhyana Mudras is also being called the hand gestures of meditation. The use of mudras, in the practice of yoga are a powerful tool for self-care and empowerment."#YogMudra #DhyanMudra #HandGestures
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These are dark days for science. Reason, the scientific method, and objectivity are our preferred weapons. We believe thoughtful engagement should drive public policy. But what happens when the powerful
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I’ve been in East Asian gay media circles for more than a decade now, and what really saddens me is the growing encroachment of western antis into Asian queer media,
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Analyzing the gemstones they are wearing on this picture, a thread. First of all no this isn't just a thread on something dumb. I'm a huge believer in stuff like
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On Lawrence Krauss' assertion that science is not systematically racist - a thread1/nhttps://twitter.com/LKrauss1/status/1279201378108182528 1st: let us put aside the multiple serious accusations of sexual harassment and subsequent reti
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Dolores Cahill is a key figure in disinformation networks around COVID 19. I am working with a researcher who is looking in detail at her affiliations and connections. This thread
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#Thread on Saptarishi Saptarishi, meaning "seven sages" are actually Brahmarshis. A Brahmarishis, a tatpurush compound of brahma, is a member of the highest class of Rishis, especially those who are credited with the composit
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My thesis on why India is a ‘no invention’ nation. Please read entire thread. The mystery of not inventing or developing any public utility in India is not unique to
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Yesterday, I held a streaming contest! The winner @emmbarressed got to pick today's topic and they picked, "#BTS As Flowers!" We know birth flower of each member! But that's too
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Does economics need to be ‘decolonised’?@cacrisalves and I explore this question in our recent @EconObservatory article, based on recent discussions at @FestivalofIdeas.A lil thread https://www.economicsobservatory.com/economicsfest-doe
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#Thread on PurūsharthåThe word Purūsharthå is mentioned in Suryopanishad which is a minor Upanishad allied to the Atharva Veda. Here Purush in Purūsharthå doesn't refers to a man, but to
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