#Thinkers

Stephen Michael Feinstein

Ptr_StephenFein

Why isn’t anti-racism the way forward? Because it’s not a simple matter what what the two words mean. Anti-racism as it’s presently understood is all about dismantling the entire Western

Red Army Facts Son

TipRender

How I Got Radicalized (a thread).I was raised in the imperial core by working-class far-right racist evangelical cryptofascists. My dad never went to high school. My pastor was a Christian-identity

😷 Will Gervais 😷

wgervais

The Varieties of Twitter Academics1/? The Trendchaser.Something big just happened in the world? They’ve already got a preprint about how their underspecified pet theory about Last Year’s Thing is *also*

Jarryd Bartle

JarrydBartle

'Cause no media outlet likes my pitch: here’s a thread on the early 20th century German gay liberation group “The Gemeinschaft der Eigene” (or “Society of the Self-Determined”). What "being

Ādarśa Jhā

adarshrjha

Excerpts from Arun Shourie's 'The world of FATWAS or the Shariah in action.'https://twitter.com/adarshrjha/status/1276476451747803137 (Maulana Mohammed Ali, mastermind of Khilafat Movement that led to Moplah massacre, in a lette

Julian Sanchez

normative

So, years ago I quite accidentally injected the phrase “epistemic closure” into political discourse. This became a buzzword for five minutes, but a lot of people misunderstood it as effectively

Dr Cathryn Pearce ⚓️🌊

CathrynPearce

It’s almost ready to begin! Watch this hashtag for some great #coastalhistory #coastalstudies discussion! #fracturedcoasts The sessions will be recorded, so those of you who can’t attend can listen later.

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Occam's Razor 101With a wave of complexity and unknowns smashing into the financial and political worlds, the elegant simplicity of Occam's Razor is primed for a revival.But what is Occam's

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

1/What is the nature of the Qur’an? Was it created in time? Or has it always been (قديم)? A thread on how medieval Muslim thinkers, theologians, philosophers, and jurists understood

Nicole Minet

mouvement33

{thread} Let's discuss #ErikPrince & sister #BetsyDevos. They are both #OpusDei. Prince is a prime example of a megachurch evangelical curiously switching religions to become an evangelical Catholic in 1992,

Wesley Yang

wesyang

68 percent of the US citizens or permanent residents admitted by Princeton for the class of 2025 “self-identified” as “people of color.” https://www.princeton.edu/news/2021/04/06/extraordinary-year-princeton-offers-admission-1498-st

Thomas Shugart

tshugart3

Some thoughts on the PRC’s growing IRBM force:I recently pointed out what I thought was the biggest news in the recently-released 2020 China Military Power report: an apparent more-than-doubling of

Navroop Singh

NavroopSingh_

Mahakaleshwar Panchamrita Row: ‘Doctrine of Subsidiary Alliance’ updated for Hindu Temples - do Read @TheSignOfFive http://www.hindupost.in/society-culture/mahakaleshwar-panchamrita-row-doctrine-subsidiary-alliance-updated-hindu-temples

Jim OShaughnessy

jposhaughnessy

1/ The Thinker and the Prover, Part 5“There must be some kind of way outta hereSaid the joker to the thiefThere's too much confusionI can't get no relief"~Bob DylanCongratulations! If

David Frankel

dafrankel

100 years ago, World War I and the Spanish Flu together claimed ~100M lives.At a time when the world was in tatters, Guccio Gucci began to stitch together a business

David Tobin

ReasonablyRagin

What have we learned in 11 years since mass violence between Han, #Uyghurs, and the state in #Xinjiang? Since the emergence of internment camps sparked wider interest in the subject,

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