#Essay

Jack Sng

jacksng

1/ Good co-founders and teams make or break a startup. Here's is what I learnt from founding @BooksAndPeople_ some 7 years ago: 2/ When picking co-founders or hires, It is

Zacha-repent Holbrook💀

zzzholbrook

It’s the 75th anniversary of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s execution. I’ve been slowly reading ‘Life Together’ the past few weeks (cc @life_isolation), and I don’t think any book has struck me as

Steve Matthews

SteveMatthews12

There was a ton of Fedspeak this week, most of which I listened to, some I missed. Of course, the Humphrey Hawkins testimony by Chairman Powell was the most important,

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) The Authoritarian DispositionGood question. Combining this thread (Rule of Law v. Cult of Leadership) with scholarship from political psychology brings us to the conclusion that about 1/3 of the

Sharony Andrews Green

sagreen1913

As true on other fronts this year, adjustments have to be made based on the stress we’re all feeling & the issues that are hard to ignore no matter what

Benjamin Park

BenjaminEPark

For my first #review thread, I'm going to highlight @HC_Richardson's new and sweeping volume, "How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul

serendipity

cinnx2

shuhua appreaciation thread a taiwanese babygirl yeh shuhua I sue you for making me soft all of a sudden with your smile I'm happy that she got more lines

Kevin Carey

kevincarey1

1/ This essay by @rgay makes a powerful moral and political argument to forgive student debt.But it also raises an issue that many debt forgiveness advocates are avoiding: What should

Natalie Lima

NatalieLima09

For #LatinxHeritageMonth I’m posting some favorite essays and stories by emerging Latinx voices. Will add to this thread periodically as I remember pieces. First, some flash fiction. Dollhead by @Vanessa_LaLoba

Greg Parker Jr.

g_parker_jr

I don't like to jump into twitter threads that i am not invited into, but this is a poor assessment of Bavinck's conclusion.https://twitter.com/MeditarMestizo/status/1293984861745815564 See @DrJamesEglinton on Bavinck racism - https

Joshua Fields Millburn

JFM

Success does not exist. What do you think of when you think of success?A trophy, award, or achievement?A specific number of followers?A certain amount of money? While there’s nothing “wrong”

American Iron Front

IronFrontUSA

There's always discussion about what exactly qualifies a movement as fascist. For anyone looking to delve into this topic, we recommend starting with Umberto Eco's 1995 essay published in the

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

The John Birch Society, which pioneered the “we’re a republic not a democracy” meme that Mike Lee echoed yesterday, hated Chief Justice Earl Warren with a burning passion because of

evelyn araluen

evelynaraluen

A thread on blind judging and why I don’t like it: An article was recently published criticising a new procedure around blind judging that we’ve begun developing at Overland. I

The Claremont Run

ClaremontRun

Storm’s marriage to Black Panther was a controversial development, and for one scholar in particular it was a step backward from the positive representation of a black female character in

Kanchan Gupta

KanchanGupta

If you're not a Hindu refugee from East Pakistan/Bangladesh, you'd never understand the deprivation, the dehumanisation and the degradation we faced. My grandmother left me a crumbling document: the refugee