#CULTURE

Dr. Paige C. Morgan | Support black communities.

paigecmorgan

As someone who frequently laments a lack of focus time during work, I’m surprised to find myself mildly disagreeing with Anne Helen Petersen’s recent piece on meetings, and I wanted

🎊 Pine (they) 🎊

Madeline_Pine

We need to talk about how the very-white writing industry expects diverse authors to explain every cultural term in their books. THREAD The industry wants anything slightly diverse to be

mutant mike

MutantsMichael

Back when we did the @HoldMyOrderWKRP episode about The New WKRP, we had occasion to discuss a certain very famous conservative radio host who is currently facing a death sentence

Hongli Lai

honglilai

Many people see the Chinese govt's deficiencies as a result of "evil". I don't really subscribe to that. I think it has more to do with "incompetence". Building a large

Nichard

Suburbanuat

(Thread I’ll probably regret)Trump has a lightning rod personality but policy wise has been a continuation of his predecessors, outside of W who is easily the worst president in my

Ritesh

riteshwriter

I keep coming back to the defensive-nature and approach that seems to in-built in nerddom, the need to 'justify', the need to ostentatiously elevate, grant grandeur, to rub away even

Shankaroon Shaqo la’an

krumpetsnjam

Let me put the record straight. Preface: Somalinimo at it’s core is embracing our culture, lineage, language, our people. It’s being dependent on each other and rejecting outside influence unless

Elinor Elliot

ElliotElinor

Covid hasn't broken universities - the systematic evisceration of higher education by so-called "free-market" extremism has. Covid has just exposed the giant con like nothing else could have.https://www.theguardian.com/educati

Mary Fernandes

MaryACFernandes

I will say that I never felt the type of anxiety that impeded my functioning or caused physical health issues....until #gradschool. So much about grad school/academic culture needs to change.

Kathryn Gin Lum

KGinLum

A brief thread for #scholarstrike. Even as historical method remains critical for many of us working on race & inequality in America, let’s not forget the white supremacist roots of

Aaron Fay ∞

otipeyimisow

Treaties mean we each respect each others laws, but in Canada after Treaties were signed, ceremony, culture and gatherings were outlawed. Outlawing Indigenous culture is outlawing Indigenous law, natural law.

Maggie Stiefvater

mstiefvater

"Well-written" and "deep literature" often hold hands but I don't think they're the same thing at all. The frothiest of rom-coms or thrillers can (and should?) do lovely things with

Stephen Gutowski

StephenGutowski

I don't think people really understand how many guns American civilians own. The Small Arms Survey was just updated this week and found there are about 400 million civilian-owned guns

Ayo Sogunro - #Transformist; #EndSARS

ayosogunro

There are many harmful views that are popular and normalised in Nigeria but can land you in trouble in functional countries.I beg you, if you are a person planning to

cultural_maxist

Jack__Daw

If you'd done even the most basic research Julia, which clearly you haven't, you'd understand that the "important work" you mention has, throughout Ngo's "career", been a series of lies

Durgadas Allon Duriel

DurgadasADuriel

Hinduism is generally an open and welcoming religion, but there is a difference between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation.A thread of Hindu voices: Can a non-Hindu worship a Hindu

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