#Idiom

Josh | 김은총

JoshC0301

I'm fairly young, so I dont feel comfortable calling myself an "expert," but as someone who has written formal media criticism for almost 2 years, I can tell you this

Saoirse, Archduchess of Gays (she/her or sí/í)

ALWETP

Re: the achillean discourseWasn't it just like a few months ago that the same folks were saying that bi and non-binary lesbians HAD to use terms like sapphic and vixenamoric,

Lacen

BenLacen

So, I finished Korra again. I am ready to drop my opinion on it. I could write a few pages about it, but I will compress it for my astounding

Devin Brennan

devo_22

I'm not typically one to post something like this and I'm not usually this sappy. I doubt many will read this, but it seemed more appropriate at the culmination of

Ervin Malakaj

ervinmalakaj

A fasho German politician issued a public smear campaign against Maureen Maisha Auma, an amazing Black scholar studying the intersections of gender/race. The politician alleges that Auma is perpetrating anti-white

Fen

Rudjedet

This is actually a good opportunity for me to talk about how I arrive at my translations, since, as you can imagine, Middle Egyptian only rarely has the words you

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

1. There is a Chinese idiom from the Art of War, "知己知彼，百戰不殆," which translates to "know yourself and your enemy, and you won't be defeated." I think of this whenever

Marina Rudyak 卢玛丽

RudyakMarina

THREAD: I've repeatedly highlighted that you need #Chinese language literacy for analysing Chinese politics. . The below-quoted thread is an example of why. The author argues that the use of

David Fahrenthold

Fahrenthold

We've been on the Trump Org beat for 4 years now. But it hasn't all been filling in spreadsheets and fighting over FOIAs.Sometimes, it was even a little funny.While we're

𝕂𝕒𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕤𝕒 ℂ𝕙𝕖𝕟

karissachen

Ok I'm watching mulan bc my mom and sis already paid for it so now I'm just gonna live tweet but man the English sounds so stilted and weird to

Carrick Lomas ψ(｀∇´)ψ

koucha_iro

So here's a take on the Localization = Evil discussion that has had the translators among us up in arms the past day.I used to think localization was evil!1/13 Granted,

Folk Horror Magpie

folkhorrormagpi

Illustration of a caul by Cornelius Gemma, 16th Century. Image @WellcomeCollectionCW: Second image in this thread is a modern photograph of a newborn with a caul in a medical setting

Zedeck Siew

zedecksiew

Modern cyberpunk's problem isn't dystopia. Cyberpunk fiction has always had dystopia. Punks need a bad world to resist.Modern cyberpunk's problem is tone. Feels like there's more stories of surrender /

Aunindyo Chakravarty

AunindyoC

The ratings game is pretty easy to 'game'. I have done it in the past, as the editorial head of NDTV India. Between Nov '08 to June '09, I used

NC "Facebook Delenda Est" Steve

TCFKA_NCSteve

1/ Just a thread about the idiom "last ditch" and it's meaning for tomorrow. A huge number of our idioms are the relic of conscripted and press-ganged soldiers and sailors

Andy

__codexterous

Christmas Reading: A THREAD For any English teachers looking for subject specific CPD/reading this Christmas and not specifically on teaching itself here are just a couple of my suggestions /1

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