#Metaphors

Shalabh Chaturvedi

chatur_shalabh

I recently tried to formulate some design principles and ideas for a computing and programming system. Here they are:1/9 Meaning over MechanismComputers are mechanisms that serve human needs and human

Juvoni Beckford

juvoni

Questions that I ask myself when & after reading What did I like?What did I dislike?What do I disagree with?What was surprising?What ideas or statements changed my belief?1/ Question for

Ali Rogin

AliRogin

THREAD: I wanted to talk/tweet about the use of “fighting” imagery when we talk about cancer, and using the term “beat” to indicate success. It’s a topic I’ve been thinking

Liam Kincade

eloquentrequiem

Hi, my name is LiamI enjoy coffee, people watching and writing about it.I have solar-powered confidence, I have a battery-operated smile.My hobbies include editing my life story, hiding behind metaphorsAnd

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FutureHelene

thread of non white vampires, edits and credits will be given where credit is due. Because not all vampires are pale aristocrats and vampires can serve as social metaphors for

Bard

AlbionBard

Philosophical materialism may be contradictory, but it's far more balanced to develop meaning out of personal experience than to chase perennialist metaphysics, wherein all is a vague appeal to religion-in-general

Ghost of Faye Kane

Moonsoother

"Livetweeting" House of Leaves was a fun excercise so I'm going doing it again, but this time its going to be a little different. I am going to attempt to

Ada Hoffmann

xasymptote

These are just shower thoughts, not a subtweet - but I'm thinking about metaphorical representation.When authors want to write about our own experiences, we often do not do it literally

Dmitry Grozoubinski

DmitryOpines

1/ A thought. It's important to unpack, "there's a crisis on, support the government."Easy to accept as common sense.Easy to dismiss as creepy knee-bending.I think it's all a little more

chitara ♡°̥࿐

heelsiblings

thinking about how a cruel god reigns can be considered as a masterpiece just from its fantastic and masterful use of imagery & metaphors to convey the intense emotional roller

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illustrivus

Oh My Girl have such beautiful metaphors in their songs that adds this picturesque feel even if it’s a song. What they do is that they have an object or

Asylum Matters

AsylumMatters

Those making the perilous journeys across the channel are living, breathing, feeling, people. Many will be seeking protection from persecution, others fleeing poverty, climate change or violence. They are human

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PasturesPolitic

I could never, know this feeling, nope, not me(I am good at reading languages, mediocre at writing, ok at listening, crap at speaking)Basically I can translate a Nizami poem and

Tom Frome

TomFrome

tankies: fledgling socialist states will be forced to compete with capitalist ones in the medium termultras: compete?? so you're just gonna naturalize capitalism like that tankies: if you view all

Jvala Singh

jvalaaa

Sita's Beautiful Eyes by Guru Gobind SinghAt the age of 32, Guru Gobind Singh completed his version of the Ramayana, which is read across the globe by Sikhs yearly for

Nate Stevenson

nsteve15

Teachers worried about what you're going to say to students about events of the past week; Here's what you can do. (1/?) Pre-conv prep. 1) Prepare yourself with credible resources