#Phenomenon

Hal Marshall

HalMarshall2309

Let me start this thread with the mandatory public service announcement: Take nothing for granted. Vote.Make calls.Knock on doors.Drive people to the polls.As we used to say on the Longhorn

Kenny Brophy

urbanprehisto

1/ Hi we're Kenny & @AJ_Watson_. We are presenting a Twitter paper on 'analogue cremations in a digital age'. In this age, where anything is possible, why are more &

Jesse Colombo

TheBubbleBubble

Hello, everyone – I want to chime in on the latest phase of the speculative market mania, which includes the GameStop price explosion. This is extremely unhealthy. People from all

Kaitlyn Greenidge

surlybassey

For this second week of #BHM , I'm sharing this article I wrote about the history of colorism in the United States. I wrote it for @guardian a few

Hemry, Local Bartender

BartenderHemry

This is a really good podcast episode, and as someone who always leaned toward the "mass psychogenic illness" explanation for the Havana Syndrome it's gratifying that that seems to be

andreas elpidorou

aelpidorou

How old is boredom? Friends and colleagues in humanities argue that it’s a relatively recent (> 18th century) phenomenon. But consider Evagrius’ Praktikos, a text from the 4th century. The

jon ronson

jonronson

I think each side of the Cancel Culture debate sometimes practices a kind of moral flattening. A misconstrued joke is different to someone potentially putting a man's life in danger,

Andrew Trask

iamtrask

Lately I've been musing on types of patterns/intelligence/knowledge that are impossible for statistics to discoverWhat kinds of truths can only be learned through grid search or memorisation?And if these truths

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Some great data on the developing situation in Spain where cases have spiked but deaths are not followingCases are even returning to the Milan area where I would not have

c0nc0rdance

c0nc0rdance

I don't know about you, but my anxiety about our democracy is at 110%... so here's a short thread about big cat enrichment using pumpkins. Big cats in the wild

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

One of the strangest phenomenon I witnessed was at Hallam. I saw PhD holders who decided to stay behind at Sheffield to earn salaries below a certain tax bracket rather

Greg Sargent

ThePlumLineGS

Great stuff from @RadioFreeTom here. What's doubly galling is that *even after an unprecedented 80 million people voted to oust Trump,* much of the orientation of commentary is *still* towards

Sumanth Raman

sumanthraman

Dear Students, #NEET is an exam that you can easily conquer. Last year 60,000 students from TN (49%) cleared the exam. Do not be misguided by politicians and media. Parents

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: Good few years ago, I was thinking about "what language is, how it works, how it is created, how it evolves and how it disappears"...The result: realization that "language

Dr Laura Chuhan Campbell

cambiechoo

I teach the Roman de Silence alongside Queer Theory, Christine de Pizan in the context of the history of Feminism, and discuss with my students parallels between the racist tropes

Equity Scientist 🦋

BmoreDoc

Several folks are saying "assume that most White people owned slaves at the time." But that's not true. What *is* true, however, is many White people were complicit BEYOND being

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