#Dickens

Kaleigh Moore

kaleighf

Here are a few fascinatingly weird habits writers use to write better:1. Lie downMark Twain, George Orwell, Edith Wharton, and Marcel Proust all did this. Truman Capote claimed to be

Alistair Brown

acbrown511

Many museums are charities that have lost all of their income and are in urgent need of financial help – to care for their collections, sites and staff. The problem

Sarah Salviander

sarahsalviander

Why materialists need to stop using the monkeys on typewriters analogy and Christians need to stop worrying.Here's Dawkins’ commentary on why people are compelled by the fine-tuning argument. Well, let’s

Dr Alison Bedford

bedforda1

Kevin Gilmartin's keynote, 'Raymond Williams' Experimental History of Romanticism'. Exploring Williams' interest in the writing of Cobbett, seeing him as more significant than those more traditionally canonical writers in understa

Sharjeel Usmani

SharjeelUsmani

#Thread: When the state has failed its people and left them to die at the mercy of their immunity, there are people of all age and gender who've dedicated themselves

Nat

__nca

OMG memories - Gravesend High Street in 1990 Chatham High Street in 1990 Rochester High Street in 1990 Sainsburys at The Pentagon in 1991 - barely remember this one! OMG

Alex DiPrima

Alex_DiPrima

I've seen this article passed around a lot over the last day or so. Though the author is basically correct in his assessment of Spurgeon's views, I find the article

Simon Kimber

simoneats

Off on an lunchtime walk around Hertford and i’m going to see how many of the Christmas Post Boxes the #hertfordyarnbombers put up overnight I can spot 1st Post Box

Trans Lifeline

TransLifeline

Happy May Day! To celebrate workers -- particularly trans workers -- we're spotlighting Leslie Feinberg (ze/hir), a transgender and labor rights activist who offered one of the first Marxist analyses

small robots

smolrobots

We're currently rereading a lot of Le Guin atm (by pure coincidence) and it really does bear repeating that her most famous works are 50+ years old and it *shows*.

Kanchan Gupta

KanchanGupta

At a very early age, barely 23 or 24, I lived through a 52-day strike at ABP. We missed 2 salaries. @mjakbar & Mallika would give us whatever cash they

Revolutionary Memes For Bahujan Teens

RMBT_tweets

Savarna-Brahmin 'merit', their mediocrity and plagiarism. Thread. Y'day, Indian Express withdrew researcher & former member of PM’s Economic Advisory Council Shamika Ravi's piece after allegations of plagiarism. Shamik

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rebeca6169

“...of course I regret everything. Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need, not a grief, not a joy...not a doubt, not a trust, not a

Ashlie Weeks

ashlie_weeks

THREAD 1/ I’ve been trying to get across to people for a year & a half since I joined twitter that with this admin & 45*’s cronies it’s not a

Scribd

Scribd

Have you ever bothered to read some of those really long and dense classics, like WAR AND PEACE? If you've been meaning to get to Tolstoy and other must-read monsters,

Tim Urban

waitbutwhy

Some different ways to try to wrap your head around history. Famous people by birth decade, going back to 580 BC: (thread) Visual lifespans: Visuals can help us get a