#Essays

Joe Morrison

mouthofmorrison

This is my favorite article of 2021 so far (thank you to @willie_macdade for sending it my way). It’s about how the Catholic Church has the largest land holdings (outside

Jimmy Sweet

JimmySkuya

Day 338 of reading an article everyday:Ernest L. Schusky, “The Roots of Factionalism among the Lower Brule Sioux.” In eds. Raymond J. DeMallie & Alfonso Ortiz. North American Indian Anthropology:

Jon Askonas

JonAskonas

The solution to vaccination under hyperpartisanship is so obvious and cynical that it will never be done.We’ve got two very similar vaccines (Pfizer/Moderna). If you want to reach herd immunity

The Weather Station

TheWeatherStn

Hey internet world, it's been a while since I've done this, so I just want to take a moment to encourage you to follow some of these incredible climate thinkers

Ruth Ben-Ghiat

ruthbenghiat

Thread. Of the 14 essays I published in 2020 (along with #Strongmen), I highlight this June @CNN piece about Trump's efforts to make journalists political enemies. My greatest thanks to

Gautam Shewakramani

gshewakr

Jesse Hagopian

JessedHagopian

Proposal: Let’s end the segregation of accidemic disciplines (a thread). A lot of teachers are enamored w/ their subject areas, but what if we stop separating classes based on academic

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

I'm not crazy about best-of lists. @NewYorker framed it better: "The Best Books We Read." Except for lists made by the pathologically omnivorous, that should be standard. The best "best-of"

David Dennis Jr.

DavidDTSS

me watching Hamilton this weekend realizing how all these people I been seeing on TV shows and movies got famous Ay that's Mars Blackmon from the She's Gotta Have It

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/@roderickgraham claims @HPluckrose and @ConceptualJames" lied and took advantage of an honest process" when they got several papers, which argue for absurd positions, published in respected journals. This is a

The Conversation

ConversationEDU

It's been a big year for news, and never has @ConversationEDU's mission been more important – to inject expert analysis into the news cycle.We asked our editors to reflect on

Dave Nemetz

davenemetz

1/ Digital media companies can only win if they own the customer relationship and monetization on their own platform. They must be direct-to-consumer first companies.Here’s a thread on a key

Mitch Cramer

heavyxeyed

It's the last day of 2020 so here is a little thread of some of my favorite video essays from the year in no particular order: The Infectious Fantasy of

Kellan // K.M. Szpara (is mostly on IG, rn)

KMSzpara

Hot take: "Everything will suck, your book will flop, publishing will screw you over, your craft skills will shrivel up and die, have the lowest expectations of your life" is

Melissa Febos

melissafebos

(thread) When I publish a book, I think of its yearly cohort as a kind of literary litter of pups—& there are SO many exciting books coming out alongside my

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kuttabhowka

Many times we encounter few points regarding the HOLY COMPETITIVE EXAMS in India by the people around us that,THIS IS THE 'HARDEST' EXAM IN THE WORLDThe word HARDNESS/TOUGHNESS clicks into

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