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East Africanist

EAfricanist

Short Thread: #Ethiopia has 10 regions & 2 city admins (within its ill designed federation). Tigray, led by TPLF, w/c had ruled Ethiopia for 28 yrs, is the only 1

Mulder’s Unapologetic Toxic Masculinity

proteinwisdom

“Memory” — or “rememory,” in the Toni Morrison sense — are pleasing and convenient fictions when marshaled by leftist academics. They are a hamfisted and remarkably sophistic way of justifying

Jon Hawkes

JonHawkes275

The #OMFV industry day last week provided some clarity and a few new angles on the requirement. A few highlights and thoughts below(Image an old NGCV concept art, not from

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apostolaich

THREAD "Call no man father..."A rebuttal of the common Protestant interpretation that accuses Catholics, Eastern and Oriental Orthodox of acting against scripture. Matthew 23:9RSV-CE = "And call no man your

michael dobson

michaeldobsonNZ

I was very happy to contribute a review of @GaraviniG's excellent new history of OPEC for an @HDiplo roundtable, published today. Garavini connects anticolonial political history with contemporary climate policy

Stories.Assam

AssamStories

Srimanta Sankardev, can be credited with giving shape to the Assamese society as we see today.On his death anniversary today (৩ ভাদ ১৪২৭); here’s a thread on the life and

Toronto Society of Architects

ToSoArch

The TSA's first-ever Gingerbread City is now ready to explore! Come talk a (virtual) walk through this enchanting, edible cityscape and learn more about the various designs on display. @oaarchitects

Abigail Shrier

AbigailShrier

A few thoughts on Dr. @jack_turban's tweetstorm in which he purports to fact-check the inaccuracies of my book, Irreversible Damage./1https://twitter.com/jack_turban/status/1295235990617907200 The essential claim of my book is that most

Chris Bataille

bataille_chris

She said "infrastructure", which was obviously my cue for a thread on #industrialclustering, why it can make deep decarbonization of industry much cheaper, and why we need specific site planning

Jonathan Wilson

jnthnwwlsn

ST:TNG is very seductive nostalgia—being a show about a colonialist government that is tolerant, competent, and possessed of effectively infinite wealth and military power, or in other words, a stand-in

Katie Pennick

KatiePennick

Disability history lesson time! grab ur pens.The character of Artie in Glee was heavily and widely criticised by disability theorists and the wider disabled community, both upon release and in

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stanmianmian

I want to very briefly say something about Jewish identity and a cognitive dissonance I think I’ve observed these last few days. Jews conceive of ourselves as all belonging to

Adam Keiper

AdamKeiper

LIVE: The essayist Ian Marcus Corbin (@ianmcorbin1) is speaking at this interesting @AEI event on family, community, capitalism, and place. #AEISolidarityI'm going to do a little thread of a few

Urban Strategies

UrbStrat

Jean-Michel #Basquiat was an American #artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent whose art served as a social commentary on the vast racial and social divisions in American culture. 1/7#BlackHistoryMonth

Tom Williams

shirleymush

I see Wes Streeting has piped up about Ofsted. Unlike the honourable Member for braying overconfidence, I have experienced Ofsted, and I’m going to tell you why it’s a waste

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

At some point we're going to have to have a conversation about the historical and contemporary mainstreaming of violent extremism in the U.S. The January 6th "extremists" have the support

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