#Literature

Searching Roots

SearchingRoots

Many people wonder why Hinduism has so many sacred books? And which really is the main book of Hinduism? There seems to be a lot of confusion around Hindu scriptures

Whitney Danhauer

whit_danhauer

I’ve been stuck in bed for 3 days now with bronchitis and today I’ve decided to embark on a One Tree Hill rewatch. While I love this show, I have

Lydia Crow

lmtcrow

Two years ago today, I submitted my thesis for assessment. I've finally got round to serialising extracts of it. Read the first post and download the thesis here. More to

SL Huang 黄士芬

sl_huang

Yesterday I talked here about how Water Margin is one of the 4 classic Chinese novels and how it's anything but dry and boring, in fact it's a vivid, graphic,

Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega

raulpacheco

I have written before both a thread AND a blog post on how I enter a new field. http://www.raulpacheco.org/2018/01/mapping-a-new-field-of-scholarship/This thread will focus on how we (as supervising faculty) can help

Zinn Ed Project

ZinnEdProject

U.S. Postal Service is often in center of fights for democracy. For exp., the American Anti-Slavery Society launched postal campaign in 1835 to flood South with abolitionist literature. White supremacists

Prof. Lee Cronin

leecronin

Lots of people are asking if our work published in Science last week on the automatic execution of chemical synthesis literature https://science.sciencemag.org/content/370/6512/101 will negate the need for chemists & change

werewolf sjw

Akitron

‘Top ten movies you didn’t realize were based on classic literature’ well actually ms mojo I’m not 11 years old so I did know all these movies were based on

Riley_SpaceBoy

Rilapse128

I am unable to can grasp nor comprehend how, when, where and why farting became a crime. Perhaps somewhere in history, somebody opened their valves of nature and masses died...Oh

zoe luderman

zozozaira

digging more into the background of De Lisser after reading the White Witch of Rosehall, and I’m finding it incredibly interesting to see the contrast between what I would expect

Dr Nick Hopkinson

COPDdoc

The Singing Hospital - an inspirational film about singing for breathing.https://youtu.be/-Ipi3VeKWSE #WorldCOPDDay #COPD @lunguk @RBandH @ImperialNHLI 1/3 Singing for Lung Health — a systematic review of the literature and consensus statement.h

A.G. Holdier

agholdier

Does anyone know of philosophical work done on 'silence' as a speech act? I don't mean the act of silencING someone else: I'm thinking about a conversational exchange where A

Norden Heiðinn

hei_inn

In defence of soft magic systems in literature:Magic refers to the sense of mysticism that we feel in the world, the idea that we cannot explain everything in rational terms.

M. Lynx Qualey

arablit

1001 Nights talk on now: Marina Warner: "Even the first theme parks were full of Oriental fantasies based on the Nights." Yasmine Seale, now translating the Nights: "Trying to understand

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

Ed H. Chi

edchi

[I don't normally post personal updates on Twitter, but I want to honor my father's memory after burying his ashes yesterday.]A thread.About two months ago, my father passed away after