#Intellectual

Michael Nielsen

michael_nielsen

Imagine you're a designer or mathematician living in ancient Rome. Being a curious & imaginative sort, used to exploring wild ideas, you ask yourself: is there some way you can

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

One RT, One Take on Chinese Civilization There are many things our society could learn from China that don't necessarily imply adopting all its values. Our unwillingness to do so

Janamejayan

Janamejayan

1.Many of you may not be aware how Ramayana started. Let me give it to you now! @Sai_swaroopaॐ 2. तपस्स्वाध्यायनिरतं तपस्वी वाग्विदां वरम् ।नारदं पर

pretty saro

spindlypete

who else is in a all-the-adult-girl-cousins-and-wives chat trying to figure out how we can coordinate testing and isolation protocols for the holidays so we can see grandma and what's the

Dr. David Vernon

DrDavidVernon

Vladimir #Nabokov’s delicious, extraordinary and ecstatic books have been a mainstay of my literary life for over 20 years, and this autumn/ winter I’m once again re-reading them all in

visa is almost done ✍🏾📖

visakanv

news sites have clearly learned how to use a variant of cunningham's law ("the best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question;

GET A GRIP

docrussjackson

#THREAD about Boris Johnson, dead bodies, Brexit, & Andrew Neil's TV Channel & power.The news is full of claims that last year, Boris Johnson said “No more fucking lockdowns: let

Laurie Hurson

lauriehurson

I have been trying to keep track of the inspiring and much needed calls to protect and fund CUNY as we navigate life during and post-COVID. Read on for why

kay ☽

venusplutos

random astro notes/observations: a thread this will be ongoing & very random lol. i’ll talk about anything from planetary aspects, houses, synastry, asteroids, etc. let me know if you

SBA

SbaArch

THREAD: "Archaeology in the Time of #BlackLivesMatter " event, sponsored by @SbaArch, TAG North America, and the Columbia Center for Archaeology. Starting momentarily! Facilitators: Maria Franklin & Justin Dunnavant. Panelists

Louis Century

LouisCentury

On the surface this is good news. Clearly an investigation is needed.But, as someone who cares deeply about the law school & IHRP, I’m afraid @UofT’s proposed “impartial review” falls

saket साकेत ಸಾಕೇತ್ 🇮🇳

saket71

An #Onam story:There was a tangible tension which hung that day among the mountains. Mahadev sat silent, listening to the Devas. Vishnu was smiling. "It is like going backwards in

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

A thread on #IbnArabi in #SouthAsia people consider the main conduit to be the #Chishti Sufis and their ethical principle of #sulh_e_kull which is assumed to be an expression of

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Remember Howard Dean, the progressive champion who campaigned on equitable health care and other desperately needed policies? He's dead.He's been replaced by Howard Dean, the not-a-lobbyist who won't tell anyone

Uncle Sena ™

senamisomoyo

Its #IPThursday with your Favourite Lawyer. Judging by my DMs, this is the most requested story yet, Shakira’s song Waka Waka.The question today, is who should own the rights to

Alessandro du Châtel

clanegan1

WHAT IF Q IS A PSYOP?1. The "Trust the Plan" needs to stop. That stuff is part of the Q cultist spectrum that is fanatic. You see, red pill doesn't