#Influence

Camo

soycamo

Something to think about today, especially for mestizo Latinx, is how colonization shaped our existence and thinking. How are we overreaching? How are we ignoring what's around us? We have

Dovey 以德服人 Wan 🪐🦖

DoveyWan

Weibo shadowbanned my screenshot of Trump's tweet that's shadowbanned by Twitter ... we've got walls everywhere .. echo chamber inside the echo chamber, and walls inside walls translationIt's a

Dr Charles Omole

DrCOmole

ABBA KYARI & LESSONS IN POLITICAL LEADERSHIP IN NIGERIAWhen it comes to political leadership, we need to learn a powerful thesis as Africans. In the West, most players fight to

Richard 🌞 Spencer

RichardBSpencer

David Skribina’s *Jesus Hoax* is a very important, highly readable, but incomplete book, which everyone should be aware of. Skribina builds an excellent framework for thinking about the historicity of

wizard merry-go-round

chillwig

If you jumped on in 3.0 and feel like you missed out after Tuesday night's DAAM, well you did. But maybe this thread will help, even though it's just my

Van Jackson

WonkVJ

Am I worried about Kim Jong Un right now? Yes, and I'll spare you my keen observation that he's fat, stressed, and has every bad habit you could have except

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)These are rough times for #Iran’s regime.-Restive society due to rising coronavirus deaths, cases-Economy crumbling-Losing influence in Iraq, Syria-Hezbollah further sanctioned, militias in Syria pounded by airstrikesLet me explain. 2)State

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. At the risk of being reductive, my disagreement here is that I think base is more important than superstructure, that material realities (including the social relations they create) are

Paul Holland

Paul_Hol1000

FOA in 1998 got his timing wrong but he sure answered the question as to why the US wouldnt hyperinflate at the speed of Weimar "the German inflation, did not

Ibrahim S. Amin

Ibrahim_S_Amin

For a communist regime, the CCP sure loves its crony capitalism -- allowing the wildlife trade to continue because traditional Chinese "medicine"* and extinction-eating are so lucrative to those with

Garrison Moratto

GarrisonMoratto

(Thread)Been debating something: what does Turkey do with the Biden declaration of Armenian genocide? They have summoned the U.S. ambassador. But will the response be at the level of a

Dr. Dev 👩🏽‍🔬💙

Devin_Eleven

I’m actually really tired of people asking what various identities (race, sexuality and gender expression, disabilities, etc.) have to do with STEM. 1/x Here’s the thing. My identities influence my

Biggie Longs

ShawnTheDon8

Here's a thread of Black musical artists & their spawns or offspring in the music industry based on style, voice & singing ability, cadence & dance. Musical Family Tree... JANET

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

So, here's a podcast with @brianstelter where I talk about media coverage of coronavirus data. I think media coverage of coronavirus overall has been good in many respects, but there

Neil Cybart

neilcybart

Look closely and you will definitely find a notable portion of the developer / tech community who think Apple’s handling of the App Store is both fair and correct. Their

David Schleicher

ProfSchleich

This @jodyavirgan and @pastpunditry podcast on the 17th amendment with @jbouie is quite good, but misses the most interesting thing about the 17th amendment, that it was justified in part