#Familiar

I have some defenders of status-quo music theory pedagogy following me, so to you, I offer a thought experiment. Imagine that I run a travel agency. Any time anyone wants
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The human obsession with blame & punishment is at the root of so much toxicity. We don’t like feeling pain without someone being at fault & without them intentionally hurting
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The @CPC_HQ’s new leader is promoting a backwards foreign policy agenda which would violate principles of human rights and int’l law. @ErinOTooleMP wants Canada to increase support for Israeli and
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The much touted crisis of liberalism is something I'm pretty familiar with as an Israeli.Liberal Jews - mostly in America - are continually dismayed by their cousins' slide into authoritarianism
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Yesterday the National Gallery did a virtual tour of a gallery devoted to women's art of the 1960s. Most of the replies were so crass and close-minded that I got
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SAY HER NAME WAS CREATED FOR BLACK WOMEN KILLED BY THE STATE! STOP USING IT FOR BLACK MEN!https://twitter.com/rachelrgonzalez/status/1312949007321309185 From Kimberlé Crenshaw’s mouth: For clarity because some people are misunderstanding
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My major concern with people taking excessive & largely unnecessary precautions like washing their clothes every time they come home, sanitising obsessively, & wearing a mask outdoors when far from
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Evening everyone, its that ole carnival vibe here ar Harrisburg International Airport, where President Donald Trump is set to speak. The smell of fried food and the sound of rock
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In the end, the @OversightBoard was just like everyone else in the content moderation space (incl. me): long on criticism, short on concrete solutions.I really think we're being overly legalistic
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Yesterday I was attacked and misgendered for calling them out and saying that they need to be educated after they appropriated another culture because it wasn't my place when CA
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[How to Never Take No for An Answer]Lets make them an offer they cannot refuse............A Thread This is a little tips and help. Nothing valid. Nothing is true about it.
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trying to find a NSFW #HankCon thread: Connor got an upgrade/device that let Hank control his sensors/systems, make it feel like Hank's hands were all over his body, stop him
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Trying a new feature where we discuss and go into some detail about a specific @localnatives song. Here's a thread for what I feel has become a somewhat underappreciated tune,
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Who is the Teddy Bear of BBN PD Geng Season again? Who loves advicing ppl with their careers and speak goals and stuff then share love through cooking? Yup. Sounds
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For an old, white, straight cis man, my mental health advisor has really taken everything I've thrown at him on board. I came out to him a few days ago
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My name is James Paul Towns. I’m named after my uncle Jim Hatfield, and supposedly a local gambler named Jimmy Paul. My name seems (to me) easy to pronounce, but
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