#Politics

Rob Henderson

robkhenderson

Thread with excerpts from one of my favorite Isaiah Berlin essays, "The Originality of Machiavelli" Or, as Paulie from The Sopranos calls him, "Prince Matchabelli" http://berlin.wolf.ox.ac.uk/published_works/ac/machiavel

June🍒

ivehadabadlife

fanfiction review bc no one does it, you’re welcome You got cool (http://archiveofourown.org/works/16744141 …) -basically a high school au, ~40.000 words(complete), very well written, angst w/ happy ending and throw in

Zohar Atkins

ZoharAtkins

Let's go! My @threadapalooza on Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908–1961), phenomenologist of perception and embodiment, whose work has influenced everyone from cognitive scientists to feminists to theologians to AI engineers. MMP was

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Quick thread. Holy Moly, this is the US Post Office quarterly report.Yup, they file cos they have public debt issuance.https://about.usps.com/what/financials/financial-conditions-results-reports/fy2020-q3.pdf Fiscal year 2019, U.S.P.S had a

Jay Rosen

jayrosen_nyu

Here's a fun thread for journalism junkies, newspaper lovers and history buffs. I had the help of one of my Twitter followers, @BalanceTheCheck, who collected the names of hundreds of

isabella steger

stegersaurus

Taiwan's "Chinese Wild Bird Federation" forced out of UK-HQed conservation org BirdLife International bc...yup https://www.bird.org.tw/news/585 The Telegraph contacted BirdLife International for comment, but it said it w

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

A summary of Stephen Hicks' book "Explaining Post-modernism" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005D53DG0/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Postmodernism often bills itself as anti-philosophical, by which it means that

Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD

Arrianna_Planey

I've been sitting on some thoughts about "the Black middle class" as object of study/inquiry. First, I'll outline some of my latest reading:(1) Dána-Ain Davis (2019) Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy,

Sarah Szalavitz

dearsarah

Pandemics are portals https://www.ft.com/content/10d8f5e8-74eb-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca A portal to smashing structural racism, sexism, heteronormativity & ableism?to everyone calling bullshit on folks, businesses & institutions that

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

Lots of cool #NBERday papers today!We'll focus on two papers tackling a big question:Q: Does the US have a politically neutral civil service?A: No.#NBERdayhttps://www.nber.org/papers/w28673 https://www.nber.org/papers/w28665

James David Chapman

batteredoldbook

It's the product that's the trouble. I'm peddling dogshit.#I go to M.E patients & say, "Here! Eat this dogshit!", "Eat it! Eat it now!". "Here's a tiny bit of dogshit!

The Unknown Achebe

orjisunday32

1. My career as journalist is a blend of God’s Grace, Sleepless nights, over 100 books and shades of honor, threats and silence. Since 2017, I have chased around 100

Lä Lä 🇮🇳

Lala_The_Don

The #HathrasHorror has shocked India for it’s brutality but the disgraceful politics by liberals over it. Last 2 days reveals that there have been almost 18+ rapes/gang rapes and attempted

ash⁷ 🐢 FIRE IN BONE

thecrestedrose

THREAD OF PROTEST SONGS;music is and always will be political. simultaneously it's one of the few things able to bring people together and to spark hope and joy in the

Sudhanshu S Singh🇮🇳

sssingh21

There are two features of the revised act which are praiseworthy, i.e, linking of Aadhar and disqualifying public servants from receiving foreign fund. However, your assumption that the revision may

TMZ

busanga

The entire road system to access Ekiti State is cut off. IJESHA/Efon Alaaye axis from Osun is inaccessible. Kogi state via Omuo/Ikole is cut off. AKURE/Ikere to Ondo is a