#Books

Population wide obesity&inactivity is more than about "choices" because even those who want to choose the right thing r forced not toWalking or cycling for daily life is made difficult
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In the late 1980s, when Czechoslovakia was in the grip of Communism, a few kids aged 10 to 19 wrote video games that mocked the Soviets. They released them clandestinely,
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Had several replies to this where people are very pleased to have been introduced to the concept of Toxic PositivityIt's not my phrase, it's been around a while, but here's
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Hello I'm grumpy about Queer Women on Krakoa again and this happens so much I am just going to do a fucking thread about every problem and why the scraps
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It is extremely easy to "prove" evolution via common descent to a young earth creationist. When they ask how you know it is true, just say you read it in
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It really hits me how few damn women there were … https://twitter.com/navahw/status/1381332704738824208 Tho those first books got me into women authors later, and of course women characters.(maintain that Tarma and
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Things I have learned about the general public whilst working at the library:1. A huge number of people under 20 can't read face clocks, having grown up with only digital
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Today in remote learning world:Tchr ends class mtg, Invites any ?s to stay on. My 1st grader asks to stay on as people are exiting because he wants to say
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My current read— a thread Book 1: A Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniI can’t believe it took me this long to decide reading this one! Currently at page 52 as
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This is going to be a thread full of resources for white parents. Literally the only way to dismantle racism is for US to be anti-racist and teach our kids
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I don't know why I'm having such a hard time revising this sex scene. (I know no one actually asked, but I'm talking about it anyway.)Maybe it's because I've taken
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Ran across this today. It is a poster advertising a living history event in the Philippines from six years ago that focuses on the fighting along the Abucay-Mauban line in
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The last of my books came in! I did NOT know the ToP book was gonna be hardcover. I love it already Ooh man there’s some extremely good stuff in
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There are sooo many Latinx books being released this year and I really just need more people to be aware so I’m doing a thread of some my most anticipated
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a lot of soft liberals and triggered conservatives wringing their hands about "small businesses"Moon Palace books, queer-owned independent bookshop right next to the police station - untouched. Gandhi Mahal resturant,
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I’m back from RWA and have time for this! Inspired by the 20-min talk (poorly attended, alas) on writing for readers with communication issues. My POV: I'm a slow reader
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