#Origins

Omer Sayadi

MENAsymbolism

There's a lot of chance most of you interested in the Middle East saw this 5-pointed 5-colored star at some time during your (real-life/online) travels. There's also a lot of

Shannon Lewis-Simpson

slewisimpson

I am just catching up with this statement released concerning "Leif Erikson Day". There are a few things I would like to say about this.https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/proclamation-leif-erikson-day-2020/ As I study

Stuart C Flynn

SCyFlynn

1. FAV BOOKS THREADI will start a periodic list of favs in the major categories in my library: novels, short fiction, non-fiction, drama and poetry. Novels lists are fairly common,

Stop the Steal - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – Spygate, Durham, Hillary, the 3 Nov Stakes, Economic Shutdown, Gaslighting Chaos1. There is a LOT on which to pontificate, as the thread title indicates. Let’s get going. 2.

Derrick Wilmore Jr.

CoachWilmore_

I was asked to do a thread that explained why Jesus never existed & the historicity of the Bible.This thread is not meant to offend anyone, only to inform. Everything

Claire

ClaireRedacted

A common response to those who praise Farrakhan and refuse to condemn him on behalf of his civil rights activism is met with- how can you ignore his blatant bigotry?Perhaps

Aidan

phillyaidan

Dr. Mutulu Shakur, Tupac's step father, is in jail dying of a bone marrow cancer, framed by the FBI. He was a Black revolutionary and a huge reason acupuncture popularized

Second Look Project

SecondLookDC

In case you're interested in learning more about the progress of juvenile resentencings in the District so far, here is a quick rundown of the (mostly pretty good!) media coverage

Ajit Singh

ajitxsingh

The scientific community is emphatic: there is no evidence that COVID-19 originated in a Chinese lab. This WMD-style conspiracy theory has been promoted by Trump and legitimized by the @washingtonpost

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 149Grand rounds today: https://youtu.be/Ew2MEF4XX8w . As we hit Covid’s 6 month mark in the U.S., we’re desperate for innovative approaches. Today, I decided to focus on

Walter D. Greason

WorldProfessor

With so many recommendations circulating, I've waited to see which resources did not get cited often. A unique blessing is the chance to share rare and often overlooked resources that

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

Whenever somebody says that in China the US faces an ancient society with a far longer time horizon and memory than we have, just remind them:The PRC is as old

Daniel Kreiss

kreissdaniel

I am teaching our core graduate communication theory course this fall @UNCHussman. I have taught it once before, and it is clear that our field is long overdue for a

The Troll Zoo

TrollZoo

1) This is Mr Daniel Bongino. He's a former congressional candidate, NYPD officer, & Secret Service.Today he is arguably the most shared and viewed content creator on Facebook (in the

Matt Gabriele

prof_gabriele

ok, so a couple of things've published recently on "neo-feudalism" and a "return to the Middle Ages." these pieces are both nonsense but reveal a lot about popular conceptions of

Jac Archer is doing their best

JacDArcher

I'm going to express a viewpoint I have long kept to myself. A viewpoint I believed, if made public, would kneecap my dreams of public service. But my silence was