#Cultural

Today, Pres. Biden signed a “Buy American” Executive Order. Buy America provisions sound good, but they’re actually counterproductive. There are solid practical and normative reasons to oppose them. A thread.
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Press: A thread“Disgusting.” “Out of your freaking mind.” “Fucking Bitch.” -Rep Ted Yoho to Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.“..upended traditions.” “Norm shattering.” “Punching each syllable in the vulgarity.” - the NYT
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Happy Thursday. Today I'm going to talk about psilocybin in a therapeutic context. Oregon is the first U.S. state to allow therapeutic psilocybin (as of last week's election passing their
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I’ll probably regret this, but let’s do it. There is a reason that a certain contingent of white people insist on using hairstyles most reflective of Black hair in AC;
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A celebration of "The Brooklyn Barber" from Chappelle's Show, and a look back at his controversial loss.A thread. On March 10, 2004, Chappelle's Show ran a two-part sketch / game
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We would like to thank all these wonderful artists who are working so hard to ensure our patients & staff's spirits are lifted, and organisations who have supported us in
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I try to fill the @davidgraeber shaped hole in my heart by listening to podcasts and interviews of his. Such enormous sympathy for humanity combined with such an incredible ability
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I am Mohawk. Here is a thread on why today's @NFL #SuperBowl between the @Chiefs and @Buccaneers is problematic & #NativeAmerican #CulturalAppropriation.Since last year, I have dubbed the KC
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9237187/Syria-finds-remains-archaeologist-beheaded-ISIS.html Much more to this than meets the eye. First of all mainstream archeology has this history mostly wrong as is the case with all ancient his
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A #thread about #freelancing & #AllostaticLoad ...if you're feeling tired/unproductive/defocused/anxiety-ridden/flawed/unable to form a coherent sentence/job-app/music-score/project idea...it's a completely natural response (YOU
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THREADI have compiled a variety of learning resources (documentaries, books and scholarly articles) on Guatemala's history. I will continue to add new resources as they become available since there are
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As @Oracle moves to Texas, it's it's well past time to take stock of what these internal political migrations actually mean--and what responsibilities governors, mayors and legislators have to ensure
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A great thread on how the Christian missionaries distorted Hindu intellectual traditions, trained Hindus to hate them (themselves) and created a trove of literature perpetuating colonisation of Hindu minds. Responding
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If you didn't realise shift from animal based textile/hide has caused this, you need new brain.No wool tweed leather fur sheepskin cashmere silk this eco disaster. Price moving away from
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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
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THREAD OK. Got a bunch of ideas for things we could read this year at #MycoBookClub.Like or comment on any that grab your interest, and feel free to add your
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