#Narrative

barukmakta

barukmakta

Finished rereading The Name Hunt Station. Still my favorite arc. Before I talk about the positives I’ll just get out the negatives. First is the handling of exposition with it

Jaelithe

JaelitheL

Re: the original Parent Trap movie, some thoughts:1) Every human being in this film is white. Every single one.2) This movie CAPTIVATED me as a child, especially a child with

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Vickie___O

Sir, I believe most of us have narcissistic tendencies. Our actions scream selfishness but our words deny same. We are slavishly preoccupied with personal gain but not the collective narrative

Ruth Chaves Heindel

RuthHeindel

Looking back on my first year @KenyonCollege, one of the highlights was developing and teaching Reading the Ohio Landscape, a seminar on our local geology. One of my favorite aspects

Willy Woo

woonomic

Why BTC dropped 89% in 2018.The mania phase of the last bull market, where BTC went 10k->20k Q4 2017, drew in a ton of weak hands under FOMO.In all exponential

Timothy Sandefur

TimothySandefur

I should probably screenshot this latest example of NHJ’s intellectual dishonest before she deletes it like she usually does, but here’s the fun part: she’s quoting passages from the speeches

Matt Garrett

MattGarrett3

The 3 main risks to the vaccines being a panacea narrative has been:1) execution - we got this today2) adoption/usage - ongoing3) a variant strain#3 would be the most shocking.

Mark Headd 🇺🇸

mheadd

As a former civic hacker, and someone who has written a book about government collaboration with outside technologists, to me this story represents both the best and worst things about

Erythrea

erythrea2013

1/8Since 2003, some #Eritrea|n movements have sought lessons from the Serbian Revolution of 2000, more specifically, with regards to Non-violent Resistance strategy employed by anti-government youth movement, Otpor. It's important

Dame Eileen Toomey-Wright

ToomeyWright

The notion that only western Caucasians can be racist is, in itself, racist, since it implies that white folk are somehow morally superior and should know better - and judging

Matt Barnum

matt_barnum

1/So I finally went down the rabbit hole to figure out the source of the oft-cited claim that 3rd grade is the key benchmark for reading on grade level...https://twitter.com/jerseyjazzman/status/1351736789912969218 2/

Alexander Boyd 李乐

alboyd_aka_LiLe

(very short) thread re: the fascinating mini-profile of Ren Yi aka 兔主席 in last week's Chaguan by @DSORennie thesis: Ren is a sophist eerily similar to America's #1 huckster-philosopherRen says,

Timur Nersesov

timurnersesov

The one thing that the west struggles with when it comes to understanding the fighting in the #MiddleEast and #Caucasus is that ethnic mingling was the norm until the 19th

The New York Times

nytimes

In Wuhan, China, the first city in the world to be devastated by the coronavirus, the long months of lockdown have now faded from view. https://nyti.ms/2M1yCUh As residents try to

Regnery Publishing

Regnery

Our full statement: The cancel culture has made it clear that it despises diversity of opinion, and it will not tolerate science, data, facts, or anything that contradicts the approved

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

Beautiful. (h/t @Scientific_Bird) Now, by the Law of Lemoine about papers that purport to show the world is terribly unfair, if I go and dig into the paper's data/tables, I'm

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