#Century

Apoorva

_aisikitaisi_

TW for people who get offended too soon.Religious humour has been around for centuries and. The likelihood that we will get rid of it in 21st century is too remote

Ecojustice

ecojustice_ca

After years of campaigning by Ecojustice and our partners, today the federal government tabled legislation (Bill C-28) to modernize the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). This is an important day

Fidato

tequieremos

“The Radical Changes Atatürk'e brought under the garb of Secularism”1. An old Turkish word used for pagan Turkic deities, replaced the customary Allah. Turkish call to prayer replaced the traditional

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

So we know what's the matter with America, but what's the matter with the *Universe*? Oh, about 31%.https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/whats-the-matter-with-the-universe-about-31 2/ A new study tried to determine how much of the Universe

Jamie Arjona

Archjona

I applaud the contributors to the recent issue of @SAAorg Archaeological Record for the insightful articles and call to action on pseudoscience. While I thank the authors, I do

Craig Smith

weathertrader

Extremely dry and easterly windy conditions will develop over the Cascades later today followed by a moderate event in the N Sierra Foothills, Sac Valley and N Bay Area, then

The Venture Bros. out of context #VentureBros

VentureBrosOOC

You may be seeing #VentureBros and #GoTeamVenture trending and wondering just what the deal with the show is. Well, here's a thread from a longtime fan to fill you in

R.Сам 🦋🐏

Logo_Daedalus

The "American Dream"--Communism-- was created by Fordist capitalists with the goal of "total employment" & the maximization of wages in order to avoid social revolution. The Soviet Union, rather, was

Flora Thomson-DeVeaux

ruivanorio

THE POSTHUMOUS MEMOIRS OF BRÁS CUBAS, T-MINUS 3 – p. 53. You might read this little passage and wonder what there is to say about it. Fear not. When I met

Chxta

Chxta

In a 1992 lecture, American political scientist Sam Huntington theorised a Clash of Civilisations, and argued that future wars would be fought not between countries, but between cultures.He expanded this

LIFE BY HORNS 💰

LifeHornsWay

How To Persuade Like Lincoln4 Lessons In 4 Tweets[ THREAD ]Let's go 1: Use MetaphorThe Gettysburg address is one giant metaphor. Lincoln turned a devastating battle into a metaphor

François Benoux

_benoux_

(1) THREAD#QuestionDuJour What are the most serious historical fallacies in western academic textbooks?It's a topic we can't avoid any more. Let's start.... (2) Among the most serious historical fallacies:A. Whig

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

Still annoyed thinking about this tweet. We all know Exodus isn’t remotely historically accurate, up to being just a total myth without reference to any historical event at all, but

Jonathan Ladd

jonmladd

In her opening statement today, Amy Coney Barrett said her judicial philosophy was molded by and closest to Antonin Scalia, whose rulings were driven by his partisanship and using SCOTUS

Joanne Harris

Joannechocolat

Let’s make this one about CHARACTER NAMES. Follow the hashtag to collect them all! #TenThingsAboutCharacterNames https://twitter.com/peacocksrus/status/1198993522231304193 1. Choosing names for your characters is not just a matter of picking a

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ChrisKhach

#Armenian Churches of #BakuLabeled as red dots (south to north)1) Holy Mother of God in the Inner City (Icheri Shehir)2) Saint Gregory the Illuminator 3) Saints Thaddeus & Bartholomew4) Holy