#Intellectual

Dr. Yona Lunsky

yonalunsky

No data yet in Canada, but we saw major reports from UK and US this week on deaths from COVID during first wave for ppl w developmental disabilities. At a

Nate Ellis

massivefamily

Thinking about leaving your job?The amount of risk is simply based on assets and lifestyle expectation.I’ve been thinking a lot about this, here’s the conclusion I’ve come to... Really what

Rafael Higonnet-Faithfull

RafFaithfull

Short thread:In this interview Liam Bright favoringly cites the work of Otto Neurath as the beneficial fruit bore by the Vienna Circle.I think that this is an interesting window onto

Bill Papadakis

macrotourism

On the occasion of super Mario's latest act, I finally took the opportunity to read @aspeciale's and @jrandow's L'Artefice on Draghi and his years as ECB President. A thread with

ਜੋਧਸਿੰਘ (JungNihang)

YungBhujang

I still haven't formed my full opinions on January 26th (not that it should matter, I'm just a random netizen and not some public figure, analyst, or representative). But I've

Cassie LaBelle

CassieCeleste

THREAD:Almost every gaming group I've been in, and almost every local game shop I've been to, has had That Guy.If you're any sort of geek right now, you can probably

Victoria Strauss

victoriastrauss

I've been asked to explain why net profit royalties are Not Good. A lot to unpack here, so this will be a thread. 1/13https://twitter.com/victoriastrauss/status/1286348901050613764 Reputable traditional publishers assume the full

Karan

karanjagdish

@SusanSarandon https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/27/world/asia/india-farmer-protest.html?smid=tw-shareWhat the @nytimes article fails to mention is these reforms are mostly on rice crop subsidies, which over the years have been produced in ex

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

Joy James, Transcending the Talented Tenth: Black Leaders and American Intellectuals (1997) She begins with Du Bois' construction of "the Talented Tenth" as elite leadership of race managers & takes

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izzuimf

Thread on how liberals/secularists appeal to morality when they actually have no basis. Let's start with human rights. Who gets to decide what human rights are? But only a group

Brad Haywood

BradleyRHaywood

What does Tim Hugo think happens to someone charged with a mandatory life offense for child sexual assault? That they just say "oh well, you've got me! I'll go serve

Kodama Mama

CaseyExplosion

Serious answer? Internet atheism heavily revolved around the spectacle of intellectual beatdowns, rather than any real promotion of secular views or any kind of serious activism, and a majority of

Euripides L Evriviades 🇨🇾🇪🇺

eevriviades

“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”George Orwell Born #OTD in 1903#GeorgeOrwell #Orwell #Orwellian #ThursdayThoughts #doubletalk #doublethink “In our age there is no such thing

Ingrid M

iMusing

while Speers is #ScottySplaining how the Liberals like forcibly commodifying the time and energy of low income people [paraphrased], the signal word is job. Look at how Morrison treats workers,

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri

vivekagnihotri

Left vs Right Biologically & psychologically, there is no individual who isn’t a combination of both. We have left & right brain, limbs, eyes. But they don’t conflict, instead they

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zei_squirrel

the most unhinged part of krugman's claim that "americans took 9/11 calmly" is that an entire respectable elite intellectual movement was spawned out of it based on anti-muslim resentment led

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