#Pretty

I’ve reached the point in the week where I’m arguing with strangers in comment sections about their insistence that Beowulf is a sacred text that cannot be adapted or performed
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1. My name is Bhekusizi Dlodlo and I’m an Electrical Engineer. I hold a BEng Electronic Engineering degree from NUST. Im currently practising in Australia but I worked for about
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Interplay between economic shocks of Brexit & Covid-19 has been underdiscussed IMHO. Some talk from Government about how C-19 economic impact makes Brexit irrelevant. Superficially, sounds like it might be
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Today is my one-year @WSJ anniversary! Can't believe a whole year has gone by already (nor that I'm still in London!)It has been a crazy time but I'm really proud
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I’m currently prepping a lecture on Clara Schumann that I’m giving to undergrads and I’m running into a massive problem which is that once you start me talking about Clara
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I think the different sides of this conversation are a good example of the division on Edutwitter between those who see school primarily as an exam factory& those who see
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Sitting here on Christmas Eve, wrapping up work email, thankful for a few key things from this otherwise bullshit year. Twitter is mostly work for me. So, here, I want
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nam dosan is autistic and/or neurodivergent coded: a (VERY LONG) thread!#startup includes screencaps of examples! before i start, i just wanna say that as a neurodivergent person, i immediately
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This is absolutely awful. Alito has ripped apart due process protections for people who are on US soil.As of today, Al Qaeda prisoners at Guantanamo Bay have more access to
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Unpopular perspective:Stop using the word "freelancer".Why? Because in reality, this is what most people hear There are certain (dangerously hyped) terms that you may want to reconsider: Freelancer Entrepreneur
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This is one of the most oft-repeated claims made by Muslims. A cursory investigation proves it is false. https://theintercept.com/2019/10/02/trump-impeachment-civilian-casualties-war/https://theintercept.com/2020/10/29/trump-yemen-war-civil
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I’m sad today. My son will not join us for Thanksgiving. 1/Thread It was his decision, not mine. I thought we could both be extra cautious, essentially self-quarantine for
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I am now a proud recipient of the Pfizer #covid19 vaccine. I’m also pregnant. A 2/ I didn’t plan on publicly sharing this detail of my life, but I
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This should scare you.Global Government is Private Governance Follow the Money Follow the Money Are you awake yet Are you awake yet
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The ratings game is pretty easy to 'game'. I have done it in the past, as the editorial head of NDTV India. Between Nov '08 to June '09, I used
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To keep spirits up, I'm starting a thread of contagion-related #archive films. Share your favourites and help archives go, erm, viral? #FilmContagion #archives #cinema First up: Edison's sneeze (1894) https://www.loc.gov/item/006941
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