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Loren DeJonge Schulman

LorenRaeDeJ

I’ve given it a lot of thought and have now decided that the last bastion of hope, the true protectors, the select that will save democracy from tyrants and overthrow

Sarah Jamie Lewis

SarahJamieLewis

As someone who founded an org to build decentralized tech with, for & by marginalized communities I always find variations of this take naive & facile. It ignores both the

David Reese

Castabulan

I have now been teaching American Government for over twenty years. I have been paying attention to politics for longer than that. I have lived through some interesting moments in

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step_nie

Some people have pointed out League’s newest champion, Seraphine, and mentioned how similar she is to me. I’m uncomfortable with the similarities and I believe she might have been based

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

A couple of months ago, I was astonished at @GovKemp's reckless May 31 executive order that gave the go-ahead for overnight camps in his state. It went about as well

harron walker

HarronWawker

he emailed my editor many times after this was published seeking correction....on my ANALYSIS of his work. he was trying to fact check criticism. please clap.https://twitter.com/xoxogossipgita/status/1281225796594565121 every couple of mont

Lisa Neher

LisaNeher

Composers!Before you set that text…have you scanned it?Scansion is a system of identifying weak and strong syllables in poetry or prose.Here’s how you do it:(Example: Tuesdays & Thursdays by Lisa

Moshe Hoffman

Moshe_Hoffman

Some puzzling features of moral/political/legal discourse. +what these puzzles might teach us about the underlying motives at play.(Partly inspired by impeachment trial. But I’ll use a lot of other examples

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SiggonKristov

One ridiculous thing I see often is persons saying that Communist ideology is flawed because it doesn't account for humans being selfish.The persons who say this have likely never even

sarrah

sarrahrose_

theory: there might be some exceptions to this but i think it’s true that largely, our success & fulfilment of outcomes is predicated on people’s response to us eg you

Alison Doherty

alisoncdoherty

The classics vs YA discourse on twitter is dripping with white privilege and racism. Of course the literary cannon needs to be revised throughout time - that is literally the

Ben W. Ansell

benwansell

I had a statistical conniption about the Aberdeen study published in BMJOpen earlier today. Let's see if I can explain my concerns in a less techie fashion. The gist of

Damian Chapman

damianchapmanuk

2020 Thread: I've had a few people ask what my reading list for the year has been so far, so here it is: Alchemy: The surprising power of ideas that

Putri Prihatini

BlogTolkien

Letters from Father Christmas always fascinates me because it combines Tolkien's affinity for storytelling, letter writing, world building, and the intention to give his children the kind of childhood he

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

Morning! More reading for people who need to be reminded that panicking is not only not helpful, it actively helps Trump in his coup efforts. This article analyzing Turkey's failed

Dr Dimitra Fimi

Dr_Dimitra_Fimi

If you’re currently reading Susan Cooper’s The #DarkisRising (2nd book of the TDiR series, set around #Christmas ) here’s a thread about the folkloric sources of one of its most

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