#Important

Movies Silently

MoviesSilently

This might be a good time to talk about Oscar Micheaux or, rather, the discourse surrounding Oscar Micheaux.He's getting more respect now than ever before and he deserves it. His

Jemar Tisby

JemarTisby

I know the phrase “Black evangelical” makes sense from a certain perspective—what else do you call a Black Christian who is in evangelical circles? It’s also convenient shorthand becuase there

Jan Jekielek

JanJekielek

I've been listening to a reading of @AI_Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago. This book is so powerful, so timeless, so important, with some much intellectual fodder for today.Many have heard, "The

robyn♡

RRR0BYN

The disneyification of women’s minds (mine included) has made our expectations of men and relationships totally unrealistic. More than we should want a man who makes us feel good (just

Very Games Michael

Cromwelp

A 31% completion rate is industry best for a video game. Games like Bloodborne may achieve this. Most games are about 15% or so. Game length is a non-issue for

Robert Peston

Peston

I was puzzled by Jonathan Van Tan’s comment that we don’t know whether the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine will prevent transmission of Covid-19 even if - as claimed - it has 90%

kim 

kaydacode

Let's also talk about this "apply anyway" advice that always gets thrown around with these statements. Sure.. it would be great advice if it was as easy as hitting a

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

An odd quirk of American socialism is that it has embraced a class analysis based not on occupation (i.e. relationship to the means of production), but on tax brackets. And

Robert Kwolek

RobertKwolek

Town squares are probably the most common gathering spaces in settlements around the world, and there's a great example in Poland a few miles from where my grandma grew up.

Josh Barro

jbarro

One of the surveys this story relies on to claim a sweeping climate stress problem is a Harris poll conducted for the American Psychological Association. This is where the 47%

Shanna Lockwood

shannalo

On a semi-regular basis, I get asked what knowledge an aspiring photographer would benefit from having about the sports photography industry. Here's what I got, in thread form: 1. Photography

Pater Edmund

sancrucensis

The whole art of being a parish priest can be summed up in two loves, one fearlessness, and one fear. The first love: Love of God. My late confrère Pater

Beth Cameron

BethCameron_DC

thread: 100%. Also important to look at existing metrics that assess evidence of functionality for existing capacity + metrics of leadership & political will. See this piece by my @NTI_WMD

Noah Berlatsky

nberlat

anyway, since I was babbling about world building.world building is important in fiction, but there aren't necessarily very many rules about *how* it's important. that is, "good" world building isn't

Rakesh Thiyya

ByRakeshSimha

New Education Policy: Thread on why learning Persian is important.1. Large part of Indian history is recorded in Persian. It was the court (official) language of the Muslim rulers. It’s

Xhanti Payi

XhantiPayi

Anger is often revealing: a thread1. Twitter is a combustible space. And recently, it got when a a doctor shared a story of how he had achieved justice against

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