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Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Get the Fighters FightingIf you're a would-be fascist and losing, what do you do?Two of the tricks in Trump's (limited) bag are: "Get the fighters fighting" and "ignite a

Putri Prihatini

BlogTolkien

A few weeks ago, I submitted Serat Ngalamating Kucing as an entry for #FolkloreThursday: a Javanese manuscript that consists of verses depicting different types of #cats. There are still no

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. There was bellyaching among some progressives at the sight of John Kasich at last night’s opening of the Democratic National Convention. But the appearance of a former Republican governor

Alex Clippinger

Aclippinger

The utter MOOD of turning around in a Souls game and getting to see that you travelled about 4 milesThis kind of moment is a vibe I want to encourage

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Peter Zeihan is one of the most important thinkers in geopolitics today.Here are my high level takeaways from his latest book, Disunited Nations, & his recent interviews.TLDR: US created global

Burair/Бурайр/بُرَيْر

Burairss

(ii). "oh we invented Algebra. It is Halal" Ad-homniem & Red-herring at best. This bigoted comment exposes typical sanghi attitude of @BharadwajSpeaks here who's biased & nit-picking in his thread.

Jack Stripling

jackstripling

I took this photo of my @chronicle colleagues during Trump's inaugural address 4 years ago. We were all on the cusp of a paradigm shift. You could feel that. Trump

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

John Kasich, the wypipo-whisperer by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/john-kasich-the-wypipo-whisperer?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. There was bellyaching among some progressives at the

John Jenkins

Armentarius

OTD, and at this hour, 850 years ago (Tues 29 Dec 1170) Thomas Becket dresses for the cold wintry day, his hair shirt covered by white underclothes, a black tunic,

Christopher Hitchens

HitchensQuotes

"Dr. King was an exemplary human being by every standard that I know. I can't be sure that he was actually a Christian; I can be grateful to the extent

Carrie Price

carrieprice78

Yay, it's 2021!I know we have a lot of big, important things on our collective minds going into the new year, but...if you are thinking of doing a #SystematicReview in

Ambarish Satwik

AmbarishSatwik

Thread. The only mentionable alumnus of my alma mater, Government Medical College, Miraj (Sangli district, Maharashtra) was shot once in the head, twice in the chest, both obviously his peccant

Evan Feigenbaum

EvanFeigenbaum

1: Long thread follows … A lot of the commentary on RCEP today, some of which disses it as a minimalist trade deal, misses the point. If you’re American, you

Patrick Corrigan

PatrickCorrigan

Who benefitted from slavery in Ireland? When it was abolished in British colonies in 1833, the equivalent of £millions of pounds was paid out in compensation to almost 100 slave

John Greenfield

greenfieldjohn

All right, I'm off to ski/walk the Chicago lakefront between Thorndale and 71st with nearly perfect snow conditions. If I don't show up for the QuaranTunes! Zoom concert tonight at

imsupriya💙

mishra9_supriya

Little known facts about Jagannath temple architecture, Puri.#Thread1. The first instance of repairing of temple at Puri is assigned to Jajati I of Somabamsi dynasty in around 950CE.He repaired the

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