#English

Dr. Nimrat Kaur Obhi

ennkayoh

I had a job interview and the first thing I was asked is "how do I pronounce your name properly?"A thread on why this is awesome and sets the tone

Jersey Jen

FFdeJENerate

I feel very bad for people who were preyed upon by private lenders to significantly lower their monthly payment (and ultimately add years to the loan) by refinancing. I know

Irkutyanin

Irkutyanin1

One thing I tried to get across talking about Woodrow Wilson was that, in spite of everything else you may personally hate about him, and there is a lot, his

Theo Nash

theo_nash

This is a thoughtful piece that deserves close reading and consideration from all Classicists.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/magazine/classics-greece-rome-whiteness.html The subtitle is unfortunately sensationalist; this is the more imp

Guy Nason

jepsts

Just released my COVID English Hospitalisations Explorer & Forecaster http://shiny2.ma.ic.ac.uk/users/gnason/ Online app using data direct from @NHSEngland Enables forecasting FROM a specific date a number of days ahead that you

असङ्गोहम्

chiron_12

When Paramhansa Yogananda went to west, although he had a B.A. degree he could not speak English fluently.When people on the ship he was traveling came to know about his

dr. professor kashiwagi, esq.

kwamurai

not sure what i just discovered. new account with 11 tweets goes viral. 65k likes. i call her out on it and the whole account is gone within minutes. https://twitter.com/kwamurai/status/1344344114758901761

David Bowles (Mācuīl Ehēcatl) 🏳️‍🌈

DavidOBowles

My thread last night was full of indignant rage because my friends & colleagues—as well as children in my Mexican American community—were under attack by reactionary literary traditionalists.I don't regret

A.G. Freebersyser

AnnaGraceNC

Little late but to teachers/professors who are semi-unexpectedly tackling teaching virtually for the first time: I was homeschooled & took 4 yrs of online English classes. Online can work. Humbly,

Kathryn Brightbill ✒️

KEBrightbill

I didn't read all of JK Rowling's extremely long essay because I got tired of slogging through bad writing, but the part where she said that if she'd been born

Mike McCarthy

mikemccarthy

On holiday but had chance this evening to read through the written reasons in the EFL-Sheffield Wednesday case. As others have stated, neither side emerges with credit. To quote the

IrelandsFarmers

IrelandsFarmers

Our founding Chair, @pat_whelan says the idea of the network came about thanks to a @slowfood long table dinner at our farm in 2007. While I was enjoying the dinner,

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KellyJoBluen

A few thoughts on the labour anti-Semitism hellscape. I’m a white South African Jew who has been in the UK for 3 years but I’ve been terrified to weigh on

Rebecca Renner 🌈

RebeccaRennerFL

I used to be a high school English teacher and curriculum developer. I'm going to try to offer a little nuance to this conversation about teaching classics.When used well, classics

Dr Gillian Kenny

medievalgill

Things are bad but at least we have soft clothes..."Rather than being of a permanent nature, ruffs were remade at every wash, and the highly skilled process of starching, ironing

Imar Y. Koutchoukali 🌐 🐿

koutchoukalimar

Last week I tweeted this. One of the comments argued that the origin of Arabic qamīṣ < Latin camisia is hypothetical. It reminds me of people sometimes say "well [proven

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