#Narrative

I remember when we stopped calling police weapons "nonlethal" and switched to "less lethal" - I thought it was a victory for anti-authoritarian realism, ditching a polite euphemism for a
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1/ Recently saw a post condemning criticisms of #1619gate by so-called "right-wing pseudo-intellectuals". Here are my thoughts on this concern and I hope @ConceptualJames has more to say in response
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i went on a huge rant abt this on priv but honestly I’m kinda sick of bokutos mischaracterzation so i am here to summerazie it and yall Better Listenhttps://twitter.com/chiabutter/status/1276963885208293378 bokuto
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Jagjit Kaur case in Pakistan may well be the final nail in the coffin of “All is good in Pakistan” narrative sold to world. In this article I talk about
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On Saturday 9/26, a limited edition vinyl of Britney’s album Oops!…I Did It Again was released for Record Store Day, an annual event to support independently owned record stores.My thoughts:
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As amusing as this is, I feel compelled as a planetary scientist to emphasize that it is just shitposting.We are almost certainly not going to be able to sustain an
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The Worst American HypocrisyNo, this isn’t about the naked power grab by President Trump and the Republican Party to create a conservative Supreme Court supermajority after holding a Supreme Court
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Defense is going over what they claim are examples of Zakrzewski abuse, which means offenses in extradition request are false or outlined inaccurately as proffered by the prosecution #Assange Defense:
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This is the second and final week of "The Attack Surface lectures," a series of 8 bookstore hosted virtual events exploring themes in the third Little Brother book, Attack Surface.https://read.macmillan.com/torforge/cory-doctorow-
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Do you have white teenage sons?Listen up.I've been watching my boys' online behavior & noticed that social media and vloggers are actively laying groundwork in white teens to turn them
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NEW: Wed 1 April update of coronavirus trajectoriesFirst, daily new cases (rather than yesterday’s weekly version)One of these is not like the others.Many outbreaks are slowing but in the US
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Happy 30th #thedaythewarstarted anniversary! Revisiting the Maksimir riots from 13 May 1990 and the mythologised narratives surrounding them, I'll be expanding this thread throughout the day with journalistic takes, academic
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A bizzare story of Croatia and COVID-19 spiced up with potentially problematic use of scientific methodology? /thread [2/2] …(1/25) @GordanLauc supports his point by attaching an image of @ResearchGate account
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Alright, I’m tipsy and worn out from this week and am gonna watch and tweet Star Wars IX. Yes, I know that absolutely nobody asked me to. Let’s go. Alright
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Ten years ago Monday (5/25/2010), I emerged from a New Orleans court victorious after months earlier being arrested due to entering a Federal building with three other men to investigate
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1/ # 3.1 Overview of the StrategyThis is the most important thread in the threads. This is the overview of how to do. You need to come back and read
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