#Essay

Dan Rose

The_Rosbif

I would challenge the assertion that older buildings from the 50s, 60s, 70s aren't "historically charming" or have as much historical value to #ualberta campus as the obvious Edwardian or

Bill Pascrell, Jr.

BillPascrell

My @USPS explainer thread:Handles 47% world’s mailShips ~150 billion /yrDelivers more in 16 days than UPS+FedEx ship combined in a yr500,000 career employees31,000 locationsYou can send a from Key

Portia

whowhywherewhen

In 1998 Prof Dickson Eyoh, now Associate Professor at Toronto, wrote in Africa Today about the"dichotomy between African intellectuals (particularly but not exclusively those located on the continent) and their

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

The same thing is happening with right-wing media and specious claims of voter fraud. Conservatives are willing to believe them even if there is no evidence, simply because anything negative

Conor White-Sullivan 𐃏🇺🇸

Conaw

A brief rant on note-taking apps and the structure of thought. Or "Why Evernote is a terrible second brain." 1. We form complicated beliefs about how the world works, through

Mdme Pétroleuse

Vicky_ACAB

Important works from the last wave of anti-police anti-white supremacist uprisings: Bobby London (@i_KAN_love) on looting as a political tactic, and how "looting" is used as a dog whistle to

Sam Wineburg

samwineburg

Why is teaching about historical context so hard? (thread, followed by exercise for AP & college students) 1/21 Lots of reasons. For one, language. Not a foreign language. One's own.

Joshua Tait

Joshua_A_Tait

After the recent American Mind piece on abandoning conservatism for counterrevolution, I did a little digging on conservative use of the term counterrevolution. (A thread) 1/ The piece in the

Erin L. Thompson

artcrimeprof

"Scott Carroll may have claimed that Obbink had “no agenda whatsoever,” but in fact Obbink had several. He was acting as a scholar, an adviser, and a seller: The first

Gigi Sims

GigiSims10

1/ The COVID narrative collapse is NOT a WIN. Former Gangster Bankers at Goldman Sachs and Deutsche turned UK Gangster Parliamentarians are plotting to take people’s homes who are three

Peaches

Sh0n_d0gg

I’m gonna make a thread of all my favorite readings from the semester and try and find links that are easily accessible because some of these readings are soooo good.

Hassan Hassan

hxhassan

Contrary to what we know, the current leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) was born NOT in Tal Afar, but in a village near Mosul.An Arab, not a Turkoman.You heard

ten(t) ✿

SANNlN

ten’s impressions of all enstars chars w their v minimal knowledge of the series im just doing the 1 ! one bc its the only 1 im familiar w ,,

Brady Pramberg

B_rade8

I've been thinking a lot about persuasion. How and why people change their minds.There's a cognitive disconnect about the nature of persuasion (between idealreality) as many people try and fail

Judy Wu Dominick

judydominick

"What is the Christian responsibility for the proper functioning of [capitalism], and to what extent can we steer the whole of capitalist production to serve genuinely human ends as they're

David Perell

david_perell

~ My Business Model ~I write, tweet, podcast, teach, and invest. Here's how my personal media engine fits together.Dark blue = The current flywheelDotted blue = The future flywheelFor an