#Anecdote

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This whole “I show empathy by talking about myself with similar experiences, not by listening” thing has a caveat that people are ignoring. Intimacy. Fam and friends might can relate

...the OT does, overtly, that white writers should not write black and brown characters is in no way a redress of the problem. It is, instead, an affront to empathy

(1/x) The human brain evolved primarily to enable complex social interactions, not rigorous math/statistical thinking. We are hardwired to place a lot of emphasis on isolated anecdotes, and social media

DIRT BLOCK LIV⁴ ✂️ BLM

QUESTIONS FOR PEOPLE THAT HAVE READ “YOU'D BE PARANOID TOO (IF EVERYONE WAS OUT TO GET YOU)” BY AWSTEN KNIGHT-[quote tweet with your answers!] which chapter was your favorite? which

The big question: Can we marry odars and pass our “Armenianness to the next generation?The real question: How many generations of intermarrying can we actually sustain before we lose our

Kurt Eichenwald

As part of a family that lost a loved one unnecessarily - one of 112,540 such families, as of 9/15 - I feel no schadenfreude or anything other than fury.

“Men are trash” isn’t a personal anecdote reminiscent of one or two relationships. It’s literally a blanket statement for the systematic impact of patriarchy and how men proudly make the

Evan Nicoll-Johnson

Since temperatures are dropping, thought I'd share this wintry anecdote: 晉太康二年冬大寒，In the Jin dynasty, during the winter of the second year of the Taikang reign, there was a deep freeze.

Been really tempted to write an anecdote about my brother today. Anytime I share something about him or any of my other friends to try and alleviate some of this

Edmund Blackadder QC 3.5% Brain Function

My dad is 67 next month. He is a lazy slob who hasn't done a days work in 25 years. He hasn't bothered to make contact with his own grandkids

Hugh Smithson-Wright

Love @BootstrapCook's anecdote on @dkitchenlive about lovingly recreating the taste of her dad's favourite Chinese chicken curry & asking him if it was right only for him to say he

Lorenz / #confinement

Je commence un thread sur des pépites un peu oubliées du zouk : Je commence avec un putain de chef d'œuvre : Jean-Michel Rotin - Tourbillonhttps://youtu.be/-oTbynJjSCo Je continue avec Ayza

A person once scolded me something like: “how dare you use data and arguments to challenge the lived experience of minorities.”Isn’t that the point of all science and philosophy? To

Malcolm Freberg

because quarantine, everyone’s spending too much time on the internet.that’s how [source] found a reddit thread re: my naming oj simpson as my ‘inspiration in life’ for #Survivor true story:

twitter is so bizarre like artists will post stuff they poured their heart and soul into and some ppl will reply like "lol reminds me of [meme/vaguely related or completely

I do not trust right wing white evangelicals who adopt black children.Seen it. Knew these people.Nope. Don't trust it. At all. A couple things to add: I'm aware Barrett is