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omgghorpad

Today was the final session of our 'Adventures of the Postcolonial' seminar with Aijaz Ahmad. At the end of what (for me) turned out to be one of the most

Emily Stewart

EmilyStewartM

Mini-thread on this story about pawnshops, the idea for which was born when someone in the industry mentioned to me off-hand how pawn was really struggling during the pandemic, and

Andrew Gray

generalising

Today's footnote: James Sadleir, MP for Tipperary 1852-57. In Feb 1856, the bank he chaired collapsed after his brother abstracted £288,000 from it (and then killed himself); by the time

Epic Hater Mckibbin

Axel_McKibbin

I am pretty sure that the standard operating procedure on planet earth is to use people's hopes to control them by denying those hopes and then attaching conditions to achieve

Dr. Emily Pawley

emilypawley

Let’s play “think of climate crisis jobs that aren’t “wind turbine and solar panel installer!”I’ll start:Social workers to help resettle climate refugeesWho else do we need? How aboutFrontline community lawyers,

Dr. Jonathan Schroden

JJSchroden

I’ve been asked several times over the past couple of days (given the Pentagon shake-ups) whether it would be logistically feasible to get all US troops out of #Afghanistan by

Military Aviation History

MilAvHistory

Heinkel He 70, used as both a fast passenger/ mail carrier, and as a light bomber/ recon aircraft in the 30s. With limited use as a bomber, it was deployed

Ching Yee Chris Chau / Astrologer

PageOfChalice

Dark Moon Scorpio // 11-14We have our final syzygy before entering into eclipse season. This syzygy is of martial nature & our red planet has finally stationed to direct after

Maria Polletta🌵

mpolletta

Just got more info on duplicated ballots from SOS. There were 52,897 total in AZ.Apache: 684Cochise: 1,295Coconino: 1,931Gila: 504Graham: 45Greenlee: 17La Paz: 19Maricopa: 27,869Mohave: 1,306Navajo: 645Pima: 14,406Pinal: 853Santa Cruz: 424Y

@PDXDadPod

pdxdadpod

Want to know how to I.D. your local predatory landlord?? (Lol, *that’s* redundant!) Anyhoo... STEP ONE! Plug the address of the home/apartment at issue—here 4406 N. Mississippi—into the search

David J. Gautieri

GuruFantasyWrld

Making the Case for TE-Early AND Late In Your 2020 Redrafts:TE = By Far the Scarcest PositionTE-Early & Late Mitigates the Risk of TE-Only-LateHitting = Cornering the Trade Market[A THREAD]

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vexwerewolf

I join in with the "fuck 4E" jokes quite a lot, but my actual feelings on 4E - while still negative - are more complex than "it was just bad."I

Ryan J. Reilly

ryanjreilly

Got overtaken by the Brent Bozell IV news, but yesterday the feds also unsealed charges against Dean Egtvedt, an “incoherent” Trump fan who yelled “SHOOT ME” at officers and told

Vaughn Stewart

DelegateStewart

Some folks assume taxing the rich divides Democrats--progressives support, moderates oppose.But this issue only divides *elected* Democrats. The vast majority of Democratic *voters* (and half of Republicans!) want to tax

Adnaan

theadnaankhan

How @Nestle got an entire nation to drink coffee. [A Thread] Nestle had made a great product with Nestle coffee and they wanted to bring that product to Japan. It

Alex Bozikovic

alexbozikovic

Koreatown, Toronto: Victorian houses turned storefronts. 1/ One remnant shows what the block looked like before. 2/ Queen Anne fruit market. 3/ In back: you can see the bones of

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