#Essays

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UltimaShadowX

To all you “critics” out there, just because you watched a three hour video essay on why something is “garbage” doesn’t mean you need to go around telling people who

George Reisman

GGReisman

Slavery as the Cause of General Loss While slavery enriched slave owners, it impoverished not only the slaves but also the United States as a whole. Its impoverishment of the

Caroline Tracey

ce_tracey

spent my reading hour this morning reading articles and blog posts about ordering essay collections. gonna file them away here as a thread in case it's of use to anyone

Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies

AssayJournal

Happy Wednesday, everybody! Today we're excited to celebrate the Top 10 most-visited, most-popular articles and pedagogy we've published since we began in 2014. Watch this space! #amwriting #amreading #amteaching #nonfiction

Holly Smith

hollysmithhere

Anyone following the debate might reasonably be expected to have read the defences offered by academic philosopher @byrne_a Is Sex Socially Constructed? https://arcdigital.media/is-sex-socially-constructed-81cf3ef79f07 and Are Women Adult H

hattie gladwell

hatttiegladwell

Over the past year I have lost over 3,000 followers. It started happening when I stopped writing about mental health on here. It was funny that as soon as I

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

So, about Grace Lavery. A little epistolary tale on egregious narcissism....In 2018, a Queer Studies professor at Penn State called Christopher Reed, published a document on his university website called

El Sandifer, Rationality Expert to the Stars

ElSandifer

I’m quoted in this, which does about as good a job overviewing the topic as a New York Times profile can be expected to.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/13/technology/slate-star-codex-rationalists.html Major oversights in it as I

Schuyler Esprit

schuyleresprit

Woke up thinking about how the pandemic got so much worse so quickly in some Caribbean countries and much of it is the result of Northerners thinking they can escape

Michael Press

MichaelDPress

For hundreds of years, Europeans ground up Egyptian mummies to use them as paint . . . and swallow them as medicine. How were they able to do this, and

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CCoceans311

Something that people don't consider when we talk about erasing student debt - is that this affects more than just the economy.For ex, I wanted to be a civil rights

Youngling & Feynman

YounglingAndCo

1/21 How does luck work?I love @HowIBuiltThis by @guyraz.But the fact that every episode ends with “How much of that was luck?” demonstrates the problem lies in the question.Thread

Erin Ekins (she/her)

QueerlyAutistic

Honestly, I never even watched Game of Thrones, but I could happily read a thousands books analysing how quickly it just fucking vanished from the cultural zeitgeist after being such

Michael J. Miraflor

michaelmiraflor

Increasingly feels like crypto investing is the only avenue that many who are disenfranchised have to build generational wealth. The new American Dream?Incredibly exciting and absolutely terrifying at the same

🪄 Moonie ✨

M0NYM0NY

something that’s been on my mind lately is how a lot us take for granted how lucky we are to have roger participate in so many amazing events even though

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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