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Bear Braumoeller

Prof_BearB

It's interesting (and depressing) to grapple with the question of what America's response to the COVID-19 pandemic says about humans more generally. A few thoughts. (1/16) The received view of

skullsinthestars - Black lives matter

drskyskull

Saw this shared by a friend, and gonna do it here, too, at least until I get bored... 1. Kung Fu Hustle. Tells a delightful and optimistic story, with some

Jaskirat Singh Bawa

JaskiratSB

18 Indian Army soldiers died in an ambush by an outlawed group 5 years ago. This group had received supplies and support from a neighbouring country, and at least some

Rob Henderson

robkhenderson

The best books I read in 20191. The Social Leap by @BillvonHippel https://amzn.to/2SdCNx8 "At least since the steamship, people have traveled the globe with relative ease. Yet no one thought to

Michael P Senger

MichaelPSenger

1/ THREAD – THE WORLD ACCORDING TO XI“The most benign possible explanation for the CCP’s campaign for global lockdowns is that the party aggressively promoted the same lie internationally as

💥NO MERCY💥

Huntcat2021

ThreadOur Sanatan Dharm divides life cycle into 4 age based stages.These are 1- Brahmacharya i.e student2- Grihastha i.e householder3- Vanaprashtha i.e retired4- Sannyasa i.e renunciation.Each of the four ashrams has

Rational π ☪️

m_afnaaan

Thread on Muslim Pioneers and Ancient Islamic Contributions to the Scientific World. First of all no thread is going to do any justice to the vast Muslim intellectual contributions

The Angry Philosopher On Drugs

OfficialAPoD

1/ I’m quite happy to consider “white privilege” in this context, given that people tend to be subconsciously attracted to those similar to them, and that the West is almost

Miss_Sin

NoireN

A Thread abt the film Palm Trees In The Snow.It's problematic & utilizes the Born Sexy Yesterday trope whilst literally romanticizing colonialism & slavery. THREAD! Palm Trees In The Snow

Neva

NLong72

Caputo1/As of April 2020, Michael Caputo is the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)-Caputo is Trump’s HHS spokesperson-Caputo has a definite

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) was an Irish painter who was associated with the Scottish colourists & painted with a French approach. His ability to move between establishment & revolutionary

Johannes Saal

johannes_saal

Since many were surprised about a terrorist attack taking place in Austria I will provide a (very) brief history of Jihadi activities in the country and try to contextualize what

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)The Obama/Biden administration was in bed with #Iran’s regime from day one.Meaning in 2009.Far before the notorious 2015 nuclear deal that provided Iran access to $150 billion in credit &

Vlad Lupan

VladLupan

1. Slow intro to the second round of the Presidential elections in #Moldova to take place this Sunday, November 15th. Diaspora voted massively in favor of the pro-democracy/pro-western candidate Maia

The Other Chris

TotherChris

1/ A thread on Argentinian equipment during the Falklands War taking a look at how a nation can rapidly become a near-peer for conflict through peer-arming and the danger of

Jane

PapermoonDeux

What the heck is going on in the #KentuckyPrimary: a thread. Because there is a LOT of misinformation being repeated on twitter tonight. And from ppl that I respect and

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