#Intellectual

@HardFactorNews @HardFactorMark @HardFactorWes @HardFactorWill @HardFactorPat I was sorry to hear that @barstoolsports didn’t keep you guys under the #Barstool umbrella, but you’re definitely not gonna lose fans when you do
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A Charlie Brown Christmas is the greatest work of popular culture in the mid twentieth century, and maybe ever since:1. Art direction is lovely2. Voice acting is endearingly stilted3. Directly
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“There are several interesting questions here, but the one I will mention is 'reverse palming off." Regular "palming off" sells inferior goods under a famous trademark; it's counterfeiting and easy
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Republicans rediscovering that the free market is a liberal idea is fairly amusing to see in real time. One of the reasons American conservatism has degenerated into fascism is because
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The assassinations of #MirwaizFarooq & #AbdulGhaniLone that reveals the ugly face of #Pakistan’s proxy war in #Kashmir. A #ThreadPakistan is a festered wound in the lives of #Kashmiris that has
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IQ and genetic inheritance of intelligence, some thoughts by a degenerate science-denialist. Short thread. Intelligence is supposedly related to academic achievement, with professor being the apex of human intelligence. Because
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If you argue against lockdowns based on what the numbers are doing you will always lose. Because there will always be some new wave or variant or hospital capacity issue
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The GOP needs some soul searching.https://twitter.com/crampell/status/1347007675855302656 The GOP needs to stop rejecting logic, facts and reasoning. The fact that anything that doesn’t line up with their world view is brushed
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1. My apologies to folks who follow me for defense and/or Africa stuff. This week--not to speak of the past 4 years--has been all about watching the political pathologies I've
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A big source of Brahminical system's legitimacy was the class of Brahmins excelling in 'secular' fields while still having moral and material allegiance to Brahminical system.The present problem: the Brahmins
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Even though I'm an atheist, ever since reading "The Name of the Rose" I've leaned towards finding monasteries cool for a variety of reasons. First of all: monasteries begat universities.
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As Donald Trump fades away, beware of the rise of "scientific fascism".We have race realists who hide racism in statistics.We have scientific fascists who attempt to use "science" as a
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A thread on the significant unknown variable facing religious liberty: After Bostock, how will "sex" be understood for the possibility of religious exemptions throughout its application in federal law? Title
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A few honest questions for those concerned re: how we teach our children about America’s history, particularly on the issue of racism:- What does “love my country” mean?- Can we
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I honestly did my best to avoid this debate, but imagine looking at this moment in history — uprisings around the country, 150k dead, 40 million unemployed, perfect ground for
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I've been asked to write a thread about the 'highlighter girl' in the same way that I (tried) to summarise the state of Britpopper Studies and the 'Britpopper' archetype a
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