#Civilization

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. I introduced Wednesday the idea of barbarism. “Fascism,” “white supremacy,” “autocracy” and other such labels go some way toward describing our political moment, but, as I said, they are

AquaBrah

Aqua_Brah

WHY YOU SHOULD BE SWIMMING-THREADJust in time for Summer, a long overdue delve into one of mankind’s oldest and greatest pursuits. Good for the mind, the body, and the soul,

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) I fully endorse @GretaThunberg's message, with one exception."We understand that the world is very complex, that many are trying their best and this isn't going to be easy."It's a

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Writing in @ProSyn, @MazzucatoM warns us of a looming wave of "climate lockdowns" - harsh limits on our normal activities triggered by runaway effects of the neglected climate emergency:https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

For at least a decade, US politicians have made symbolic, unfulfilled promises to do something about the "#CarriedInterest tax loophole," a thing that virtually no one understands. @yvessmith's explanation will

heli✺s

helioslogos

Technology and Demons This is the core tenant of my ideology, everything is connected to this and it’s implications influence everything. Every day I see more evidence to support it.

Hunter

TheCptBlackPill

Here are a few reasons why I am supporting the National Justice Party and not the GOP Where should we even start? In spite of controlling the White House, House

WIRED

WIRED

Humanity faces two unprecedented threats. One, #Covid19, is a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. The other, climate change, will span many lifetimes, and remains our most dire challenge. But we have the technology

ifrit

metadiogenes

When a blacksmith forges a sword, he heats the iron until glowing red, then plunges it into sand to cool. Before, the sword is hard and brittle from being hammered;

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Danjauro_

DANGERS OF FAKE HADITH..(thread) First of all it’s paramount to understand the weight of hadith in our Islamic tradition.Hadith is the collected tradition of the prophet based on his sayings,

LQ_QK The Constitution is the Solution!

LQ_QKIE

THREAD: THE MANY REASONS TO FULLY REPEAL THE 1965 (((HART-CELLER))) IMMIGRATION ACT. OVER 2,500 #WHITES ARE SAVAGELY ATTACKED BY POC EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. ALL BECAUSE OF THAT UNCONSTITUTIONAL LEGISLATION. @POTUS

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zei_squirrel

evolution of right-wing and liberal bogeyman caricature of the left to divert attention from structural critiques of capitalism to culture war bullshit:KulturbolschewismusPolitical CorrectnessSocial Justice WarriorsCultural MarxismCritical

franzi

cheeseroyalty

cw blood, minor injuriesit’s all lance’s fault. werewolves are a myth to him - not like the friendly mermaids off the shore and the witches in their stores in the

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

It’s disheartening that political pundits continue to ignore the political splintering of conservatives has ALWAYS been the radical evangelical religious right asserting dominance. Every fricking time!https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar

Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯

benedictrogers

THREAD: I want to say some things about China, Chinese people, the brutal, mendacious Chinese Communist Party regime, & what we should do about it all.I am conscious that I

Mary

mary_HistoryFan

Okay, I'm going to start my new thread now, the one showcasing beautiful cultural heritage sites in countries that our so-called president decided are "shithole" countries. That's the only time