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Brendan Myers, PhD
Fellwater
Working on my ecology & #philosophy book late last night. It occurred to me: since I'm not under any pressure to publish-or-perish, like university profs are, I can write not
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Anar Parikh
anarparikh
Like, I picked up a hardcover without a dust jacket of Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco at the Tivoli Library book sale in 2012, am I ever going to read
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Nev Jones
viscidula
Othering, representation, “the community”, a thread. Since yesterday I have been quite preoccupied with the logic of statements like “someone who can work full time, work as a researcher etc.
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Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍
0x49fa98
People say we are in a cold civil war. This is wrong. We LOST a cold civil war, because we had sticks and our enemies had guns. The best plan
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nadine 🏳️
NadiineK8
gender in politics is hands down the most progressive and empowering modules I've ever had. Because it talks about feminism vvv broadly definition & it talks about sexualities very freely
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Teresa M. Bejan
tmbejan
1/ It’s also worth asking today: what exactly makes speech “free”? 2/ The sense in play in the current debate about ‘cancel culture‘ is that of parrhesia. In Greek, it
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Katherine Ibbett
eparpillee
Today @LockdownBestia1 #LockdownBestiary, S is for SHEEP. (Is the whole bestiary an excuse for me to do this? maybe.) We all know what sheep can signify in early modern Europe!
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James Lindsay, man of internet swagger
ConceptualJames
Imposing my assumption of how units work is actually just stating how units work. Postmodernism would say, "ah ha! You're blind to your bias!" but really I'm just right. Repeat,
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Alice Sparkly Kat Astrology⁷
alicesparklykat
venus is a planet that is first and foremost associated with war. not diplomacy, not love, not money—war. for the romans and caesar, venus was all about victory. the sex
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Caleb Scoville
calebscoville
1. Yesterday I taught Judith Butler's Gender Trouble in my undergrad sociological theory course. It's challenging. I was worried about being able to make it accessible. I consulted w/ gender/sexuality
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Yosh
darpaSquid
I am going to be annoying about this like I was with that foucault tweet and say this trope is actually a really nice representation of how strongly one tends
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Phoenix CS Andrews 🏳️⚧️
pennyb
So clapped (Stock extracts) I would simply not mention Stonewall 128 times in a short book, nor suggest that trans people are just comforting ourselves by immersing ourselves in fiction
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Faati
FaatiTheStreet
Are you a POC who doesn’t find themselves attractive? This song is for you: Are you comparing yourself to someone specific when deciding that? Are you measuring yourself against Cis
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Amoz JY Hor
amozjyhor
Yes. And/But, (to offer an unsolicited, unpopular opinion on the cultural politics of jargon): I find that "academic jargon" is often easier for English Second Language speakers because it doesn't
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sheng li
shengli88
LIVE ACTION CAST OF RATATOUILLE: A THREAD Ellen Zuckerberg as Alfredo Linguini Katy Perry as Colette Tatou Michel Foucault as Anton Ego End of Thread
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hAndy-washy Aydın-Aitchison
Andy8chi
Isolation starting to play with my mind as I start contemplating the possibility of doctoral supervision through the medium of Vincent Price...A thread that might grow, add your favourite Vince
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