#Meaning

I applaud those galoots. I really do. The new men of Pamplona, only their bull is the detritus of our american century. Joyous agony. Keaton would salute it. Enviable clarity
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Scientists believed that humans evolved to have unrealistically optimistic beliefs about much we influence the world around us. But now research is revealing how culture shapes beliefs about action, agency
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I'm re-reading A Christmas Carol to test this, but the thing is, I don't think Marley and Scrooge are even good businessmen. I don't think a single point of this
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A big fat shame: the problems with criticising someone’s weighthttps://www.theguardian.com/science/brain-flapping/2016/mar/11/big-fat-shame-obesity-media-biology-shamingFigured I'd share this old article of mine, given the govt's
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i know most of you won’t read the carrd because you’re lazy so here’s a quick recap of what’s going on in palestine please read it. there’s not enough people
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A simplified map of the creation of the music genre known as "Salsa" Salsa music is a popular dance music genre that initially arose in New York City during
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Today's pronouncement that heritage orgs shouldn't engage with histories of slavery/empire because they 'do Britain down' is straight out of the UKIP handbook. Literally. This is an extract from their
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Let's talk a bit about @Displate and its particularly dishonest policy. Like many other artists, it has been months since I noticed the theft of my illustrations on this site./1
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So I said this in a whole reply over in my Facebook discussion group, Textile Talk with Abby Franquemont, and I'm going to reproduce it here as a thread because...
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The Elizabethan Era When I was a child, literature and art was already gaining great importance. The renaissance meant a great impulse in English culture, but it will be
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Today would be Sr Clare Crockett’s 38th birthday. If you’ve not heard of this wonderful, Irish party girl turned nun, you definitely should (she might just be a saint )(a
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"for believing kufr"Wait, hold on a second. Does he say really that this form of tajsīm is kufr? Did he really accuse the ṣaḥāba of kufr? Or is the salafi
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Bigger is Bigger (when Betting is Better)A thread about getting it in good.(And a title about mocking @SBF_Alameda's little puns) Getting it in good is a poker term referring to
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1/ @APDillon_ @JohnLockeNC @NC_Governor @SecMandyCohen Let’s discuss NC Executive Order 180 (https://governor.nc.gov/documents/executive-order-no-180) and the evidence/studies cited for having stricter guidelines, shall we? 2/ 1.1st study
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There's a lot of discussion whether "trans is real," or, if "trans is real," whether detransitioners were ever "really trans." But before those discussions can meaningfully take place, there needs
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A thread about Monsta X's logos, typography and symbolism I started this thread a long time ago when everyone was complaining about the logo change. I put it on hold
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