#ESSENCE

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

First the black, white & blue anti-Black Lives Matter flag flew outside of Trump rallies, then on stage, next to the US flag; in Wisconsin last week it replaced the

Norped Holland

NorpedH

A Statement of ModerationA year ago, I followed a skewed belief that all liberals were evil human beings who only did things for their malicious desires. Oh how wrong I

M. Belanger

sethanikeem

If I’d stayed on my academic fast-track to becoming a Brit Lit professor, my classes would have 100% covered what all those creative sorts were doing between the sheets because

Ben Putano

BenjaminPutano

"Clear thinking becomes clear writing; one can’t exist without the other.”William Zissner has been a huge influence on my writing.Here are 10 of my favorite quotes from his legendary book,

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

TheRaDR

Lots of people are rightfully going after CNN’s ridiculous “both sides” framing here, but I want to zero in on a specific aspect of her statement—one that we see a

शक्ति

alleahtheguru

the development of our spiritual evolution (through the signs) we all have these signs within our own chart (check your houses and planets). we work with these energies on a

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

THREAD: There is a lot that people don't understand about autism. Hell I'm autistic and there's a lot I don't understand. I was asked recently by someone though "why would

Nullus🇭🇺⚔️

Abnormocracy

Thoughts on Nationalism and Faith (Thread)1. To start, this issue is not a zero sum game. Both nation and faith are complementary and must flourish together. I will focus on

gender is harmful

genderisharmful

To all the trans activists and their woke allies, who deploy the term, 'TERF' when up against anyone - normally a woman - who has the 'audacity' to stand up

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koalaIava

a thread on BTS' ON Kinetic Manifesto film and the ingenius parallels in motifs of the designer of BTS' clothing (Rick Owens), the setting (Sepulveda Dam), and the theme of

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anuradhamoon

FAME AFTER DEATH? Vedic astrology thread I wanted to see how people end up almost destitute, living in utter obscurity in their lifetime yet accrue massive fame posthumously- there was

FREEZE your BUTTER at 21⁰C❄️❄️

wanyana2330

No like ffrrrrBruh anyone who doesn't stan TXT nowMark ma wordsYALL WILL REGRET FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIVESThey never made a bad song,super-duper talented,their humor IS ON ANOTHER LEVEL

Simonh Bries

bsimonhsays

Utang na Loob (UnL) is quite a rich concept in Sikolohiyang Pilipino. The problem isn't the value itself, but the political and cultural forces that co-opted it to mean "returning

if you ask me how I am, I’ll just say I’m fine

Maire_from_NJ

Sephora and Ulta are closed and, sure you can get some shit online, but money may be tight too, so here’s my drugstore makeup finds that are just as good

danny 86

thcdriverera

zodiac signs as twenty one pilots songs: a thread !! aries - message manaries are secret softies despite the tough exterier u put up; inside, they’re insecure despite presenting themselves

Isabel Rodríguez

ecomentario

This reminds me of people who don't dare to question school itself or who interpret all challenges to the basic assumptions of conventional schooling as being against more egalitarian societies.From