#Embody

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Plot and character are in some ways the commodity elements of fiction, and how-to books spend 90% of their words on those. But good genre fiction usually seems to center

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uglyluhan

As requested, a thread on the cross-dressing warrior princess Panji Semirang. For those who are already familiar with the story, I'll include some extra info at the end so reading

Droll Embiid.

GeeDee215

A quick thing about Isaiah on The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. About a decade ago, I interviewed Robert Morales, who invented that character for Marvel in 2001. The result

M. Korps

IncognitoKorps

There was life after death. Just not for all.They reincarnated "pure souls" into new vessels. Memories from the old life were erased but the essence of the person remained intact.

Am I the Punchline or the Riddle?

unclecrizzle

Hey, here’s a good idea:Instead of tweeting about some guy who dropped a bullshit hot take on a filmmaker who isn’t even alive to defend himself, how about showing some

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Trump told Americans to inject themselves with cleaning supplies and the media is covering it like it's a normal suggestion.We need to talk about how the presidency was turned into

Rosie

RosyRoad

"Easiest Guide Ever To Sell":The step-by-step guide that summarizes how to seduce people and persuade them to do whatever the hell you want. Without using threats or weapons. Just by

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

A thread on liberals, accountability, projection and psychoses illustrated by the artwork of Jim Carrey. As I grow older and more worldly, I notice that the common denominator between those

Todd N. Tucker

toddntucker

The WTO just ruled against Trump’s China tariffs.The case ended up hinging on a question that seems pretty unrelated to trade: Does the totality of a country’s legal system say

Ariana Gunderson

ArianaGunderson

{1} Welcome to my #foodstudies20 presentation for the @asfs_org and @afhvs_org Twitter Conference. I’ll be sharing why vermouth tells such tasty stories and why you (yes YOU!) should make vermouth!

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sparklehualian

anyway now i cant stop thinking about an au where jiang yanli ends up talking to nie mingjue during the sunshot campaign, and instead of treating her with disdain bc

Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥

senatorshoshana

Book thread for Yuval Levin's new book, https://amzn.to/2TvZxsi @NationalAffairs Brilliant and worth the read, and I'm only 1/5 done. IMO, he correctly diagnoses today's hard to decipher ill - failing

Sporeman0

Sporeman0

Time to see what the fuss was about then, with MHA Chapter 285 - Katsuki Bakugo Rising. And from the name alone, you know we're in for a treat. Right

Plant trees - destroy lawns - decommodify food

FoodForestNetwk

THREAD: HOW TO GROW A COMMUNITY FOOD FORESTWe’ll go through the steps of figuring out what to grow, choosing a strategy and a model for transforming your community by creating

Xun-ling Au 歐迅灵

XunlingAu

This is starting now: Might post a few key comments. Not going to live tweet everything. 1st Q: How do you join the MTA? Safina (@IDmilktea ?): Hard question as

Rhina Guidos

CNS_Rhina

: December 2 will be 40 years since a group of Catholic women from the U.S. were murdered in El Salvador, joining more than 70,000 Salvadorans, killed during the country’s