#CULTURE

"Mod" culture in gaming is an incredibly powerful, creative force that is responsible for nearly all popular games today. It allows non-technical users to tinker, create, and distribute to an
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People are upset with the unnecessary changes in game remasters like Mass Effect. Dismissing it as “Gamer wants bewbs” ignores the underlying issue.History is getting rewritten, dictionaries rewritten, and yes,
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THREAD: How true is it that Somalis share one language, culture and/or ethnicity background? 1/1: The anecdote which says “Somalis share one language, one culture, one ethnicity and one religion”
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It makes me sad to see this and contemplate what a group of radical right wingers and their enablers in the state GOP have done to Oregon's political culture. Until
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How balanced is the content in Google Arts and Culture? My new paper with @InnaKizhner, a quantitative analysis of @googlearts, shows it is a site of digital cultural colonialism, with
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On vaccine safety. 13 million vaccinated people studied. Mortality rates much lower than background population. Not a comment on causation (though seems bloody obvious), only safetyhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S07493797
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Sometimes…and only sometimes…posting something on social media feels like a battle of competing interests.I generally post things that reflect my feelings in the moment. To be told to “drop the
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Black Americans don't rate Africans at all. In fact, Black Americans think of Africans as inferior and treat Africans with contempt. They only reference Africa as "motherland" in debates against
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Something noticeable in current attacks on academia is that (besides professional culture warriors) they bring together a combination of people who've failed to get/keep TT jobs and people who've benefitted
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I think we can agree "cancel culture" is largely a boogeyman for the rich and powerful who think it should be illegal for the serfs to criticize them, AND acknowledge
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The film “Planet of Humans” depicts a settler culture decrying the destruction of a land it stole. It blames "carrying capacity," which is codeword for brown people need to stop
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Celebrating the death of another human being degrades who we are as a people and the value of human life. Here is a private truth.Bin Laden committed mass murder against
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A quote from Steven J. Reid in the new book "Corona Borealis""Early modern Scots understood Classical culture and history with a depth and completeness that modern scholars can admire but
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1/ The words ‘cancel culture’ have been thrown around a lot. It’s worth taking a few moments to consider what cancel culture is really about. Please share… The objective of
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Hey, it's International Men's Day! It's a good day to remember that men (both trans and cis) are harmed by toxic masculinity and our culture of machismo bullshit.Men can have
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Y’all wanna talk about the pervasiveness of consumption of Black Culture with Black people removed from it on this here Thursday night?(I’m bout to anyway: Thread) So, I’ve noticed cause
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