#Literature

Thread2 #DiwaliSpecial #RamayanaDiaries In the thread below I discuss historicity of Rama. Pl RT to spread truth of Rama. Cc @vivekagnihotri @DimpleAtra @DikshitSmita @shakkuiyer @Shubhrastha @TVMohandasPai @RajivMessage @koenamitra @seriousfunnyguy
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THE HISTORICAL BACKDROP BEHIND DAI GYAKUTEN SAIBANA heavily condensed rundown of Japanese history relevant to understanding DGS, which I very strongly urge you to read if you don’t have basic
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rachel weisz’s fruitiest moments: a thread https://twitter.com/justanothertown/status/1343960392641351680/video/1 she’s too cool to be drawn on her supposed nickname at cambridge: the trinity hall heartbreaker. “well, i don’t know.
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I was asked yesterday why we hear so little about T-cell immunity to coronaviruses & to SARS-CoV-2. As they observed, while there are various estimates ranging 20-50% possessing this immune
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questions on basic chinese culture/history for whomever the fuck. let's start with the really easy1. who is considered China's first emperor? 2. who is this? 3. name two of China's
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Zettlekasten as my dumb brain understands it.A step-wise approach to understand the core concept without bugging with tools like Roam or Notion or Obsidian or Pen/Paper. A thread 1.
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1 month w/ #COVID19. Random thoughts.First, know that only the worst cases of #COVID19 are the ones I see in #ICUIRL. Avoid D.E.A.T.H. It still could be heart failure, COPD,
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The crux of the problem facing anyone working on the history of the archipelago before c.1500:https://twitter.com/SEA_historian/status/1258667329086316544 This is partly why I put so many ethnohistoric sources (i.e. foreigners' accounts) and
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tips on how to write 1. PLOTYou can always write down your plot. Note the scenes you want to happen as the story flows. It can be either bulleted
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It feels like divine intervention that the “Next Steps in Theoretical Approaches to Understanding the Academic Motivation of Racially & Ethnically Diverse Students” symposium immediately precedes my own presentation critiquing
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The Waalo female warriors who resisted colonisation from the 11th to 19th century.__Queen Ndate Yalla Mbodj, the last Queen of the Waalo female kingdom which before the invasion of the
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Say remember when Film Twitter wouldn't shut the fuck up about how evil and horrible Marvel movies are cuz Martin Scorsese said he didn't like em?That whole argument feels REEEEAL
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To add my voice to the "universities haven't closed" discussion, library staff haven't just been on a 5 month holiday either. But what can librarians do without books? You may
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Recently I've been thinking about (with @Jabaluck,@itaisher, and many others) the seeming need in economic theory for a better language for taking about values than the one we get from
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"Are pumas subordinate carnivores, and does it matter?" By YapYapInterspecific competition affects species fitness, community assemblages and structure, and the geographic distributions of species. Established dominance hierarchies among sp
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n/m I'm not done.been thinking about global medieval studies and sources and wondering how fast we can get better nuance in our debates.and I'm about to dig myself a proper
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