#Literature

William Dalrymple

DalrympleWill

"In reviewing the vast literature on the subject, one gains the impression that the whole story of Rome−China trade has been vastly exaggerated by the myth of the Silk Route,"

The Tower of Bablönskt

thenightavl

i’ve accomplished two things tonight1) i finished the first book in 6 years that i started reading willingly (school ruined books and reading for me; i only really enjoyed reading

Eric Jonas

stochastician

When I was in grad school both of my parents developed cancer (!) and thus, doing mostly stats at the time and with all my bio training, I dug into

SWNID-19 😷

SWNID

Idolatrous affection for the United States is inconsistent not just with Christian faith but with, well, what the United States is supposed to be.The American Experiment is founded on the

Weekly Shonen Jump

WSJ_manga

Oricon's Half Year Comic Sales Ranking - Top 5 Oricon's Half Year Indiviual Volume Sales Ranking - Top 1-19 Oricon's Half Year Individual Volume Sales Ranking - Top 20-25 Oricon's

Jes Battis

jesbattis

Wish we'd stop putting literature and creative writing programs in these weird silos, where one is only academic and one is only studio-based, with zero overlap between. Creative writing requires

Tenacity

NewDawn9Ja

Obviously. That’s why it’s disingenuous when people talk about “toxic Nigerian parents” without any context. There’s a level to how much you can be liberal with parenting because you know

Richard Hanania

RichardHanania

I've seen a lot of talk about the US heading towards civil war. I think this view is wrong, and it's wrong for interesting reasons, as the argument reveals fundamentally

henry 🌈 BLM

typographically

I read around 50 books a year. so far, the only white author who has consistently correctly handled how to describe skintones from a non white perspective has been @neilhimself

Danya Glabau

allergyPhD

Big news!! I’m very excited to announce that @laura4lano and I have signed a contract for our co-authored book project, “Cyborg,” to be released in the @mitpress Essential Knowledge series!

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ohblackthorn

hogwarts houses as types of dark academia — a thread slytherin as ‘darkest academia’—• piping hot black coffee, tired eyes & cold hands, dark wood floors, reading by the window

Rooshan Aziz

rooshanaziz

Extremely tired/fatigued of discussing PK monetary policy given we have bigger (structural) fish to fry but reneging since @81shaz published piece yest on how SBP is pushing to focus solely

sydney (nsfr) should like to be the sky

esnyfalls

~a thread of my favorite words and quotes and lyrics and stories because i’m obsessed with literature and poetry and becoming an english professor at a prestigious university in london~

Jamie Kennedy

pseudocinema

Now, Wishbone was literally THE most formative property in my youth so I say this as an impossibly big fan: I don't think this is a good idea?https://variety.com/2020/film/news/wishbone-movie-peter-farrelly-1234705491/ "Film adapta

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

Reading an unpublished manuscript by a brilliant young historian who will definitely rise to stardom. Makes me think: what are the ingredients that make brilliant historians? Here's my list, from

Jen Phillips, handwashing enthusiast

ClutchScience

Omg omg it’s @sbarolo kicking off the diversity & inclusion session for #TAGC20 squeeeeee Scott has a very convincing lab background. He’s also talking about the PIBS program at UM,