#Literature

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xieyus

May the Blessings of Heaven's Officials be upon you! Imagine: San Lang calling Xie Lian "Onii-san" I don't know what to say. Hualian thank you for existing watching The Rise

Detention Solidarity Network

detsolnet

We are facing an unprecedented clampdown on dissent in India. State repression has been ongoing against grassroots human rights activists & lawyers using anti-terror laws, who are being framed by

Iris van Rooij

IrisVanRooij

Now reading: ‘A Large and Long Standing Body’: Historical Authority in the Science of Sex (2020), by @jw_lockhart 1/nhttps://twitter.com/jw_lockhart/status/1247907440823283713 "In this chapter, I ... use sociology of science to examine

vakibs

vakibs

This is Bishop Robert Caldwell, celebrated missionary and scholar, who published in 1856 the "Comparative grammar of Dravidian or South Indian Languages". Link:https://archive.org/details/comparativegramm00caldrich/It has a large

Cami Ryan, PhD

CamiDRyan

Solicitation by predatory journals via Twitter? That’s a new one for me, but it’s happening. My story follows. Warning: its a long thread! @RetractionWatch @Jeffrey_Beall @fake_journals @TomSpears1 1/n Over the

ReconfigBehSci

SciBeh

A (long!) thread about a tweet that raises many of the questions that have been central to http://SciBeh.org 's concernshttps://twitter.com/profnfenton/status/1314148449244319745 SciBeh started with attempts to prompt discussion on

Maya Forstater

MForstater

A bit more on the pickle that the women's prize has got itself into. The Women's prize is a charity whose object is restricted to promoting literature written by women.

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postarabesque

Know me as a composer for sure, but don't consider me a part of the new music scene (including #newmusictwitter). I don't hate them, I'm adjacent. It's just better for

Miah

dst6n01

"Why do we teach reading?"My mom, the smartest woman I know, past reading & English teacher, reading specialist and principal, asked me that question this week. We sometimes get into

Conor Ruzycki

caruzycki

1/ Confused about the statement that N95 use might be risky with pregnant women? I was too, so I started looking into the evidence. 2/ First, here's a recent review

Meredith Young

meredithyoung1

Hanging out in a workshop on scholarly publication put on by @ElsevierConnect @TheLancet at @McGillMed by Rebecca Cooney (North American Executive Editor at The Lancet). Will try to summarize main

Niyati Bhat

artsniffer

A thread on the Shair-e-Kashmir, the poet of Kashmir, Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor. Transformed Kashmiri language and poetry: brought the language of the common folk to the fore. T. Raina: He

True Indology

TIinExile

Recently, there have been many claims on social media that Muslim ruler Sikander Lodhi donated land to build Ravidas temple of Delhi.How true are these claims? This thread is a

Victorian Healthcare Worker COVID-19 Tracker

healthcare_19

Cognitive Dissonance...or a timeline of how we were led up the garden path (and over the cliff face) by the ICEG and AHPCC... a thread! From the outset of this

Ane Appelt

cancerphysicist

For the first question: No trials showing higher pCR w/ higher dose. Trials are actually remarkably consistent (no difference):INTERACT https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31005204/ RECTAL-BOOST https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32565319/&nb

Leslie Mabon

ljmabon

Football managers as reviewers: a thread.Jurgen Klopp: really likes what you're trying to do with this paper. It's not quite there yet, but gives you some detailed suggestions to refocus