#SOCIETY

Amayo II

amayo_ii

My thoughts on the reason as to why Africa, as a whole, has failed to contribute to serious intellectual advancements. A thread A reason why Africa's intellectual progress has lagged

Sgt P Mitten

TheMaverickSgt

While this morning was pretty eye opening and in parts gut-wrenching, I’ve taken some positives away. And actually, I’m evermore proud of being a serving soldier in the British Army.

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

Hopeful signs that hospitalisations/deaths are peaking in Mumbai. If so, there's been a long delay of ~24 days since (weekly average) cases peaked - around April 7. Trying to understand

Gingersnap 💛🐝

TheCheekyGinger

I'm glad people are turning out for Biden. I am. But just this once (probably) I want to talk for a second about how disappointed I still am that the

Jim Woodgett

jwoodgett

1/ There’s a lot of press about new initiatives to support Covid-19 research. Emphasis is on speed and quick turnaround of ideas to results. Understandable as the world is on

Andrew RT Davies

AndrewRTDavies

Starting with the Vale of Glamorgan. The highest in the county is in Ogmore-by-Sea & Llandow where there have been 9 cases over the past 7 days. In Pembrokeshire, the

Probabilistic Thinker

samclark2225

Here we go for my first thread on Twitter, where I'd like to discuss the illusion of prudence and some comments on arbitrariness. One of the more toxic components of

Rob Laight

ArticuLaight

I don't create pretty resources (almost all flip charts and visualiser work for me), don't write insightful blogs and I'm not a beacon of #positivity, so I sometimes wonder why

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

Number 1 is remember disabled people of all ages exist and are a part of society (despite society's best efforts to exclude/ignore us) and face particular risk if we are

Jamie Bartlett

JamieJBartlett

Hannah Arendt is maybe only writer who managed to say something insightful or profound in almost every paragraph. It’s *almost* annoying how gifted she was. On Zola, taking on the

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Before class started today students were talking about the surreality of the impeachment hearings and they told me about the "Birds Aren't Real" phenomenon. I'd never heard of it, but

Jerry Saltz

jerrysaltz

This is our dishwasher. Haven't used it in over 20-years. We don't cook or go out or do takeout & never entertain. Very good for storage. We are critics; we

Guillaume Lopez

Guillau74150605

1/Arseniy Yatsenyuk prédit une finition similaire à Yanoukovitch pour Zelensky.Il sait de quoi il parle ,il a pris part au coup d ' état nazi de Maidan , il a

Two Ruru

joshua_drummond

It's almost like NZ media should re-examine their totally cool and chill relationships with all five of the people they feature as regular politics commentaryhttps://twitter.com/Economissive/status/1283494639694041089 The issue of the l

robert.malcolm

overturnH8

Been checking periodically on a thread of racism in racing (via @UrbnHandicapper & @MrKenRudulphTV) A few thoughts. It’s not incumbent upon our Black brothers & sisters to come up w

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

Charlotte Maxeke passed away on this day in 1939.- She was the first Black woman to graduate with a BSc in 1903- She was the first Black teacher in what