#Nostalgia

Dr. Cynthia Miller-Idriss

milleridriss

Like in 2016, there will be lots of discussion about the 76% of evangelicals who voted Trump. A quick thread with some reading recommendations, based on research I did for

Zoé

ztsamudzi

Wrt the phenomenon of diaspora Africans traveling back "home" during this pandemic, I think we should talk about what home actually is and represents to us. Because there's some uncomfortable

Joel Tan

joeltheobscure

my elderly parents once casually let slip that they don't like Peranakans. I was surprised cuz they're not normally so strident. Apparently they grew up being lorded over by rich

Davey

TheRealDavey2

1/n Some random thoughts on Pokemon and $CLCT in no particular order. Site visits increased 50% in October (and 2.5x since May). 2/n Pokemon referrals are up almost 800%. 3/n

Dr. Sherrill Stroschein

sstroschein2

This discussion on @anneapplebaum's book Twilight of Democracy included some important and interesting insights on the changing nature of conservatism. How did we go from the vision of a 1999

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

I am not blind to the totalitarian streak on the left. I wrote about it - and at The Federalist, back in the day, no less. Amazingly, no one on

Woke bhakt

wokebhakt

Time for a bit of nostalgia/Thread.1/ This beautiful bead mat revives many memories. In the 70's a cousin of mine ,double barrell IIT/IIM, fell in love with a daughter if

elise

lecrivaillante

Some thoughts about #narrativedesign on a live game (GaaS) – a thread (because why not): I don’t pretend to hold any truth, just thought it’d be interesting to share thoughts

Gary Winslett🌐

GaryWinslett

The Biden admin is framing its trade policy as pro-manufacturing and pro-worker.But a pro-manufacturing trade policy is not necessarily pro-worker and a pro-worker trade policy is not necessarily manufacturing-oriented. A

Louie Mantia, Jr.

Mantia

Hook is such a beautiful film. Here are some of my favorite moments: Hook

R.Сам 🦋🐏

Logo_Daedalus

I was going to write a serious essay but it's all here basicallyhttp://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=A8C7C3B8B2F0C8FD3CB6FC0F36F008ED It's funny-- he talked about "Cathedrals of Consumption" at the same time Moldbug describ

Dr Eilir Hughes freshair.wales

hughes_eilir

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/nov/17/uk-teachers-and-pupils-are-bone-tired-and-now-theyre-freezing-cold My response to this article, which has been put to me as an argument against for my efforts to raise awareness of the impor

Niamh Fitzpatrick

NFitzPsychology

Thread: 1/10What surviving my first bereaved Christmas taught me about handling Christmas in a pandemic:Mindset: Christmas is nostalgia, tradition, togetherness. But it's also just one day. When things get tough

Victor Stone

victhor_stone

Bot: 1) Larva of a botfly infesting a horse2) Abbreviation of "bought" "bottle" "robot"Synonym of "bottle" = vesselVessel = a person into whom some quality is infused Can robots be

Genuine Human

GenuineHumanArt

Seems something has people talking about #cyberpunk so here is a thread with a few cyberpunk thoughts from someone who lived through it the first time, with a look at

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: PERSPECTIVE]1/11Make no mistake, I abhor that prancing peacock, I really do. Just not for your reasons. His financial corruption doesn't bother me. His Islamophobia does, but only so

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