#Intellectual

David Hirsh

DavidHirsh

[Thread]I don't know how the mechanics works in America, but observing the count in Barnet in December taught me something important; and it gave me an almost awed respect for

Dr Olivia Abolish ICE Rissland

BeAScientist

On Jan 1, 2018, I decided to read more papers and started trying to read a paper a day. As of today, I have read 899 papers in 899 days.

Divya Malhari

Datlitwriter

I've made a conscious decision to not reply to random ppl on twitter who ask me to explain about caste for the 100th time. I'm not running an IAS coaching

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

If you declare government not the solution but the problem, and then spend four decades defanging, defunding, and delegitimizing it, you cannot use the degradation of governance as proof of

Karen Nationalist

thom4spaine

Random thoughts: What is it that we like about innocence? Why is innocence often thought of as pure? Is it the seeming-infinite possibility of freedom in action & thought that

Robert P. George

McCormickProf

1/ Something I've learned in 36 years of teaching super talented, high achieving, highly ambitious young men and women: A great many people believe what they believe because they think

Jeremiah Mitchell

jeremiahjm

Recently listened to @PeterRQuinones on @FAGCAST. On it, they discussed a boredom with discussions about the nuances of libertarian theory. A lot of libertarians/abolitionists/voluntaryists/blahblahs are in a similar place right

JaysonDBradley

jaysondbradley

In many spaces, Christians create a belief-oriented caste system. Communicate the wrong thing, ask the wrong question, or come to the wrong conclusion and you’ll be corrected, censured, or even

Klavan Squarebeard, tiny of head and great of soul

SpencerKlavan

I’m not defending the Western canon only on utilitarian grounds of social cohesion, because lots of people happen to have read certain books. I’m defending it because it is superior.

Dimitri Kolokotronis

JimmyLevendia

The Right, as presently constituted, has major structural obstructions to achieving lasting power in the US. For a couple big reasons:1) those with more intellectual pretensions (and some without) are

HISTORICITY (was already taken)

HISTORICITYwat

This tweet was not spurred by anything. I know, in the Jewish community, there is still this, notion that BLM has anti-Semitic vibes because of its critical stance towards Israel.

Bisexual Bicyclist

Bi_Bicyclist

CW faith/spirituality/ChristianityI spent the past several years (....the past decade-plus?) largely wandering in a spiritual desert, describing myself as “more religious than spiritual”, and yearning for something that I couldn’t

Mentorshipzim

mentorshipzim

I did a paper on the Zimbabwe National Intellectual Property Policy and Implementation Strategy (2018-2022). Yes it very likely that you never heard about ZNIPP but its there and next

Tactical Phase Lomez

L0m3z

I get the sense that much of the dysfunction in right wing discourse is an intellectual class who on paper broadly support right wing populism but in practice are embarrassed

Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

OlufemiOTaiwo

one thing I like about how I was trained to do philosophy that I hope we keep around: a very particular notion of "disagreement". just cause someone's saying something you

Alice ❄️🪓🌹

AliceFromQueens

Now that people have calmed down enough to acknowledge that there was no real insurrectionary movement--the main point I've been making--I'll repeat the second point I get yelled at for.1/

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