#Origins

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

We used to have a domain of expertise dedicated to maximizing production by eliminating bottlenecks. It's called total planning. You will say, but that was Soviets. No, the US also

Tracy Shields

tcshields

So remember how @nlm_news is putting preprints into PubMed now? ICYMI: https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2020/06/09/the-nih-preprint-pilot-a-new-experiment-for-a-new-era/Well... are they following up and linking preprints to published article

Mina Harker’s Regretful Ghost

neversremedy

I won't tear people down based on their appearance. There are a lot of beautiful young women posting to #hotgirlsagainstabortion who are being told they're ugly. What's ugly is the

technorationalist

_infinitography

My conviction grows stronger that the history of the origins of modern science will only get out of the self-indulgent swamp of the "discourse" departments by a radical and quick

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

I am watching Mrs. America and yelling at the screen. FFS.As this article reminds: anti-feminist white women like Phyllis Schlafly are not working “against their own interests,” but working to

Christine Brim

Christine_Brim

Article states that two “gain of function” flu projects (unnamed) were also given waivers, along with the 5 MERS projects - wouldn’t this have been with Fauci’s approval?“Moratorium on risky

Traditionalist

HinduTrad

A thread on the Protestant Reformation, origins of Secularism and the Westphalian model of nation states.I will discuss all of these events and concepts in a brief and in a

AWID

AWID

THREAD: here are some examples of anti-rights rhetoric #CapitalizingOnCovid to fuel existing discrimination and oppression against marginalized communities.https://twitter.com/PRAEyesRight/status/1253010725079076866 We are witnessing disinformation a

Sara Yammine

Sarayamn

If I were to be asked about confessionalism to me my answer would be:Confessionalism = A manipulative governmental system, hiding corruption, faking equality and coexistence, and most importantly promoting a

Respectable Lawyer

RespectableLaw

THREAD: Afghan War Rugs and the Lossy Compression of Cultural Coding 1) The “war rug” tradition of Afghanistan has its origins in the decade of Soviet occupation of Afghanistan from

Tiquono / 티쿠우노 / チクォノ

tiquono_ngyes

So like, what is the official definition of homophobia? Google says it's discrimination against homosexuals, but the way most people use it makes me think Google is wrong. Oxford Learner's

FurorRises

FurorRises

MAGA/ Magus/ Magi/ MagickHat tip @AnonymousSage1 for the great find and inspiration for this thread.https://twitter.com/FurorRises/status/1246834800863752193?s=19 In India, there was/is a group known as Maga. They are Zoroastrian priests, also known

ur goth dyke mom

beka_valentine

also periodic reminder that almost everything you think of as "traditional european food" is actually fusion cuisinehttps://twitter.com/beka_valentine/status/1380579570290552833 pasta is Italian ok but the noodles came from China

Queen Rayna

queen_raynah

Hi Twitter So I’m gonna do this thing where I give my opinions on topics people want to talk about. The first topic is cultural appropriation. Let’s start a

📚pedagogy in black✊🏾

RenyTay

“The academic theorist fears the Black males represented in our present day, so it is easy to rationalize these phobias, which interpret Black men as patriarchal, violent, and indifferent to

Brand Origins

brandoriginsfm

Here's a story about Ocean Spray's history:• Cranberries used to be available fresh for a mere two months out of the year • Marcus L. Urann, a lawyer, left his