#Fortitude

an thread:if you want to understand why some of us hated harry potter liberal centrism even before rowling destroyed her own standing among the moderately progressive, i put it to
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Thread with excerpts from one of my favorite Isaiah Berlin essays, "The Originality of Machiavelli" Or, as Paulie from The Sopranos calls him, "Prince Matchabelli" http://berlin.wolf.ox.ac.uk/published_works/ac/machiavel
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And hold on, how come these rows haven’t really happened before? How has it taken until 2020 for VE-Day to be decried as nationalistic excess?Hold on... /11 FIRST WE NEED
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The REVOLUTION in your MIND.Revolutions happy because people are unhappy.In Romania, where I live, there have been many famous revolutions. With dictators shot on live television soon after.The Romanian saying
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THREAD: Inspired by others, each day I’ll tweet two of the books that I recommend on specific topics. Mostly national security, politics, intelligence, history, and world affairs, but with some
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Let's do this! You voted to read about "food as race, diet racism" so that's what this thread is abouthttps://twitter.com/KivanBay/status/1043412823798296576 So, I'm going to start by sharing a long quote
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With the 60th Anniversary on the horizon,I’ve decided to start a thread of #MyCorrie60. Basically it’s a list of the 60 characters who have been the most important to me
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So do the (and did the pre-lockdown) events planed for the VE-Day 75th Anniversary represent commemoration, celebration, nationalism or deeply ingrained cultural norms?Time to sit down, have a cuppa, as
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Durham is building his case to trace this vast conspiracy to first rig an election and then to try and cover their failed tracks and simultaneously take down @realDonalTrump the
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My rewatch of Fruits Basket starts now. Mute #StrangeWaves if you don't want to see all of my tweets to come. I love the Yuki fan club. Just the
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Let's have a little look at some of the scandals we have had over the last 5 months. Just to refresh our memories as to how much failure we have
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I just woke up after dreaming about what was basically be FtL: Faster Than Light, the #ttrpg and now I can't sleep again so I'm gonna have to write it.
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Might have to do a thread on the WSJ editorial page views on monetary policy through the yearshttps://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1075001077576151041 April 2008 https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB120934012927548363"As the Fed's open-marke
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X : Do you think schools should start to re-open on the 1st June?Me : Since we're fond of learning from the private sector in some political circles, I think
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500 Amazing song you should have.1. Ed Sheeran - Friends2. Maroon 5 - Leaving California3. Rihanna - Dancing in the Dark4. Jhene Aiko - 3:16 AM5. 6lack - Prblms6. 6lack
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A lot of my educated friends from other side of the political spectrum have started dissing Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, a freedom fighter, taking cue from their leader Rahul Gandhi. This
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