#Literature

Jonathan Bernstein

jbview

This and the @mattyglesias thread below it are fine. A couple of thoughts, though.1. The system as it is tends to treat factional candidates harshly. Bernie chose to run as

Marian Ledesma

marianldsm

@ValleyChristian Add a sociology elective.@ValleyChristian Add discussion about privilege and social location to your history/social studies classes.@ValleyChristian Incorporate multicultural literature into EVERY year of school, not just J

True Indology

TIinExile

Some readers have requested me to share my opinion about the ongoing #BHUControversy regarding the student protest over the appointment of Dr. Firoze Khan. In this thread, I will share

Miss Library

heisereads

What would you say if approached with this question...At what age/grade does it start being appropriate to read aloud books with LGBTQIA+ characters to students?Does it change based on how

Red Masquerade

RedMasqCosplay

Never played Doki Doki Literature Club but now I have a computer, and the game’s free. While I know the end result for most of the characters, I’m sure this

saamaanya jeevi

SaamaanyaJ

Thread - My view on modern/humanized/realistic versions of ancient/historical/epic/puranic works.1. Such accounts are always limiting. A metaphoric account is always far more superior. 2. Essentially, it is a reduction into

hoagie (he/him) 🤍💙 + 🖤❤️

gaugebosons

I used to like the word "veggie(s)". It's cute. But I have seen that word so many times in the last 4 days I never wanna see it again. And

Preeta Samarasan

PSamarasan

This conversation about US cultural chauvinism: it's one I've had with friends from all over the world for many years now. Sometimes it's about politics, sometimes it's about literature or

erin

thegratefulpoet

i have two degrees in literature & probably have enough credits in feminist classes in both of those degrees to count for a minor in women’s studies, & lgbt studies

Mario da Penha

mleccha

FACT-CHECKING "TRUE INDOLOGY"Three weeks ago, this factual tweet on a famous Mughal gold coin featuring Rama & Sita, minted 50 years into Akbar's reign, went viral. It also received its

R.Сам 🦋🐏

Logo_Daedalus

This is not something I’ve seen happen to a wiki page beforehttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibalism_in_China#Cannibalism_as_medicine Lets see what theyre hidinghttp://web.archive.org/web/20190501174647/https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibalism_

Đesi Thug ©

desi_thug1

The dance of the divine - Theyyam, One of the most special and extraordinary festivals one can witness in kerala is none other than theyyam the religious and ritualistic dance-drama originated

TIME

TIME

These 100 books were selected based on key factors, including originality, ambition, artistry, critical and popular reception, and influence on the fantasy genre and literature more broadly https://ti.me/2SUuo0v Fantasy books

Renée Landell

Nay_Landell

So today I'll be talking about 4 (of many) anti-black sterotypes/caricatures that were built to degrade the Black body & justify slavery/racism.These images make up the four chapters of my

Margarita

margaritaevna95

Huxley’s Brave New World is more reflective of the ills of our society today than Orwell’s 1984 (thread) Brave New World features a society where everyone can, and is encourage

Charlie Evans

charlie_sci

There's more and more research on detransition, desisting, disidentifying and reidentifying. This is great, but without a discussion on language I think we're going to get ourselves in a pickle.