#Autonomy

-Thread-Spain, 1936. Five years of escalating political tension explodes into widespread violence. Although largely ignored by popular histories, the bitter struggle that followed would set the stage for World War
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The Simele Massacre of 1933: Early Iraq’s neglect, ostracization, and eradication attempt of its Assyrian population // Thread: To start off, the Assyrians are indigenous to regions of Iraq, northeastern
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[THREAD: WHEN GREECE RULED INDIA]1/89Some time in the 7th century AD, Sanskrit writer Bāṇabhaṭṭa did a biography on his patron, emperor Harshavardhana. It was titled Harṣacarīta and is said to
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I have a lot of disagreements with @slatestarcodex, but this is genuinely one of the best essays I’ve ever read about death and personal autonomy:https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/07/17/who-by-very-slow-decay/ The only thing that beats
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This will be my thread highlighting Trans Black people and calls for justice for them. Despite all (yes, all) of our collective efforts to erase the lives and contributions of
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I have to respond to this tweet @AankhiGM ji. The Govt is d Usurper.Frankly, your tweet flies in d face of facts since Govt control of Temples isn't limited to
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Trans allyship: a thread. I've been asked to speak on panels about trans activism a lot the last few years, esp through pride month. One question I *always* get asked
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After a year of seeing people twist the boys words, act like their managers instead of fans and treat them like children who can't stand and speak up for themselves
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It would really warm my heart if these concepts were more popular in the left: Being right wins you exactly nothing if you have no power. If you don't choose
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A thread of everything that's wrong with Steve Lee, the ex-NYPD cop who is running against @rontkim for NYS Assembly in AD40. Starting this thread since I haven't seen a
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“Creative intensity” is the rate at which products or services go stale and new ones must be created. It is the key factor in predicting the future of marketplaces.On the
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RPF is really fucking weird - or is it? An essay. I've been thinking of the nature of Real Person Fic and the way it is treated in fan discourse
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European External Action Service (EEAS) celebrates its 10th anniversary today It has also resulted in a library of academic publications. Here are 10 of my favourites 1/ One of
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[THREAD] My criticisms of the People's Republic of ChinaThis thread will cover three topics [Dengism, Economy, Geopolitics] , as I will discuss my main problems with the current state of
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China is totteringThey don't have nearly the strength they are trying to project. Never mind the financial nonsense they are pulling....they aren't even helping their people right now with the
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#MidnightRamblingsLet's talk about Abortion. We are in an age where we champion women’s rights, but ‘Abortion’ is a word that we remain to hush on. Having an abortion isn’t exactly
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