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THREAD Hello, fam. Many of you know about the devastating tornadoes that ravaged the southern region of the US this past Easter Sunday. Chattanooga was hit particularly hard. This city
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there’s a new trend going around on leftist twitter (idk how many of u r on that) that is insistent on glorifying cuba while damning the united states and im
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HAUNTED STORIES FROM DELHI . Stories and anecdotes that i have collected over last 20 years from my wanderings in Delhi. I will keep adding as i go through my
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I don’t always get my words out right .. but I’m gonna give it a bash right now ... I’ve been a red for 40 years now ... and I’m
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Damn, I wish the only taste of "racism" I experienced was a Japanese local telling me 日本語上手ですね. It must be so hard, being the right shade of "international" here... Mayojin
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By way of an apology for this morning's political/angry content, here is a lovely story for you》 》this wonderful orange cat used to live with me. He arrived on my
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TW this will be a thread of sexual assault stories. Feel free to share your story or dm me if you want it to be anonymous. People need to read
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My book, #TheCancerProblem: Malignancy in Nineteenth-Century Britain, is being published by @OUPHistory next week. Since we can't do in-person book launches, I thought I'd compile a thread to give you
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Incoming thread about Unetaneh Tokef, ableism, deadly injustice, and grief.May @myceliorum's memory be for a blessing and a revolution. We say that on Rosh Hashanah it is written, and on
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It was around 1972/73. I was around 10 years old. My father was a Railways employee in Kharagpur and three of us - my parents and I were traveling in
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I've seen some posting on "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas"Ultra-compact analysis1. Le Guin asks YOU to imagine a Utopia with whatever in it YOU think would make people
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Lets talk about travel... shall we? I have been in many places, but I’ve never been in Cahoots! Apparently, you can’t go alone. You have to go with an evil
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this has happened over and over throughout history, to humans in general but tween and teen girls in specific. there's a reason we have a trope that pubescent girls are
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my friend's friend's friend's friend who happened to drive down to my place (with said friend's friend's friend) on my birthday one summer because we (me and said friend) were
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Seeing everything that's blowing up over at OfflineTV and I have some thoughts:Please, everyone, do not grab pitchforks. Do not attack. Do not "cancel". Just stop. Read. Reread. And don't
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Okay lovely people, it’s National Deaf Awareness week! I’ve lived with a deaf parent for 21 years now, and here are some common misconceptions and unknown things about deafness that
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