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Njimi 🌱
MONJ21
Y'all. I sat through a gruelling examination of tribalism in our anglophone subsection last evening. The speaker was not coy to remind me he was giving me a "free lecture",
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acab|blm|☪️|🏳️🌈|⚧ امنه خان
jaythenerdkid
okay I gotta mute the lieutenant poll or I'm gonna be yelling about loanwords all day with every bit of angst in my shrivelled english teacher's heart but just so
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Freedom for Immigrants
MigrantFreedom
#THREAD“The abuse we are witnessing, especially right now against black immigrants, isn’t new, but it is escalating," said @ChristinaFialho, executive director of @MigrantFreedom. #FreeBlackMigrants#FreeCameroonians https://www.the
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Helen McCarthy
tweetheart4711
When most people in the UK or America talk about "hugely popular anime" they ignore a vast chunk of the market that never gets localised for our consumption. I was
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eugyppius
eugyppius1
OK you ask for it, you get it. This will be Academia is Stupid Part I: ResearchAlmost all humanities & social sciences research in the Anglophone world happens at an
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Antonio García Martínez
antoniogm
What happens when Anglophone ideologues create a new ethnic label that can't be pronounced in the language of the culture it purports to represent?https://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/2020/08/11/about-one-in-four-u-s-hispanics-have-hear
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Lugubrious ᎷᏦ
olagjean
Reminder that design began and ended in the 20th century, which makes it all the more comical when people react against "modernist" or "eurocentric" design. Just like Heidegger wrote that
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Dr Emily Wilson
EmilyRCWilson
A question that is always present, for any translator: What is stylistic "equivalence"? Is "equivalence" even the right term? Translation Studies over the past few decades has taught us a
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Anne Thériault
anne_theriault
One of my favourite facts about the United Church of Canada (which is the church that I was semi-raised in because my mom is a member) is that they are
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Duke of Qin
qin_duke
The idea of national sovereignty rests on the debatable assumption that the people of a given nation are those best suited to govern it because they have literal skin in
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Aaron Hanlon
AaronRHanlon
1) This is an interesting thread about which I have some further thoughts, and the power’s out here so by god I will supply them! ...https://twitter.com/schlemiel_zola/status/1248335438521217025 2) I have always
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Greta LaFleur
GretaLaFleur
Ok, so I obviously fully agree that the “canon” of eighteenth-century Anglophone texts and their authors is a trash fire. But as someone who works on the C18– a field
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Skyërn Aklea
Sky3RN
Explique ton @"Sky3RN" qui a donné ensuite "Skyërn" puis "Skyërn Aklea", c'est une très longue histoire.Enfant, pas encore musicien, je voulais tout de même faire un groupe et il me
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Ananya Chakravarti
achakrava
“electrical engineer turned environmentalist” ranted against (mostly female) Indian historians, using h-index scores on Google Scholar as “evidence” since he should be considered a better historian as his score was
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#ThisIsJim🇨🇲🇳🇬
str8upjim
For all those who have been seeing the hashtag trend #EndAnglophoneCrisis but really don't know our plight, here's a picture story thread of how we got here In October of
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Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
NovuyoRTshuma
Thanks guys—I’ve gotten inboxes from some of you who seem to think I’ve given up on writing,which is impossible for me to do.When I speak of “craft” & “African writer”
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