#Book

David A. Skelton

sirachsingers

Going back to my podcast today with @MKEAtheists, I thought I'd list some of the sources I either consulted directly for the episode today or that you might find interesting

Marie Bilodeau

mariebilodeau

I love that the Aylmer library calls my maman, gets her book requests and delivers/picks them up for her. Like personal reading shoppers.I also love that she calls me to

Ol’ Mangy Rez Dog

DeadDogLake

when I was young and being told about Jesus being the savior I just couldn't believe it because my logic was that if a human being was chosen to be

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,

Judy Wu Dominick 吳曉青

judydominick

Excerpt, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? by MLK, Jr., 1967. Ch. 3: "Racism & the White Backlash":"It is time for all of us to tell each

Margaret McCarthy

unrulyidiom

Sure, you know is Q Anon nonsense, but do you also know that the much broader hysteria over sex trafficking is basically made up? It’s an “epidemic” that mostly doesn’t

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

Each aspect of this plan is plainly preposterous. It all worked. The boat sunk (the crew scuttled in the face of attack). The other German boats, fearing Allied invasion, scuttled

Scott Adams

PTSPentax

In defense of our Christianity: A threadThere is now, and has been since its beginning, a debate that rages about whether or not The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

There’s a section of my book about lynching devoted to the complicity of white church leaders. So let me ask the obvious question: what are white preachers and Catholic priests

Silence Dogood 2.0

ShortTreasuries

My portfolios are mostly outrunning or at least matching $SPX on days like today with broad diversification (12-14 asset classes) in a "Passive Plus" strategy. That is powerful stuff. I

Julian Glover

julian_glover

We shouldn’t tolerate the new delay to Crossrail. Let’s sort it instead. London needs line open, so here’s how it can happen.... 1. Joint government-TfL board overseeing it has became

aru (they/them)

ebaearu

a thread on why or how "kameeni/kameena" are casteist slurs (tw : mentions of casteist slurs) In the 13th century, Brahmins used to call Islamic missionaries "Syeds". The Arabic meaning

Benjamin Rosenbaum

ben_rosenbaum

A thread about the extraordinary first sentence of @tazmuir's Gideon the Ninth, and, in particular, how much work the phrase "dirty magazines" is doing. 1/18 The book begins: "In the

Andrea ✿ Puyo Puyo Dyke

FeoUltima

This review sucks.It claims Konoyama Kata is cisgender despite their gender being something they've kept secret.It thinks otokonoko = crossdresser, ignoring nearly three decades of trans relationship to otokonoko culture.https://twitter

Wiz of Ecom

wizofecom

First year of uniI had a breakdownLife was absolutely horrible.Failing school,Fighting with parents,Working jobs I hated,Horrible financial position, Drugs, parties, wrong crowdsDark circles under my eyes Ego taking over my

Catholic Economics Podcast

CatholicEcon

A thread of all my pop-press-style writing starting in 2020: "Our overcentralized food supply chain is breaking down"an op-ed on the food issues at the beginning of the 'rona crisis

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