#Essay

Matthew Mason

matthewwmason

'Until fairly recently, Britain had an amazingly vital autodidact culture, where a large minority of the working classes passionately pursued classic literature, philosophy, and music...they knew that the "great books"...would

Sarah Ditum

sarahditum

The Baldwin quote that ends this @VictoriaPeckham essay is perfect: if you can't name your reality, you are submerged by it. And the more women are moved out of the

Sheila O'Malley

sheilakathleen

One of the best parts about writing about THE GREAT ESCAPE for @Criterion was doing a deep dive into John Sturges' work. Beyond the most well-known titles.https://twitter.com/CriterionDaily/status/1345783038815436803 I highly recommend

Levi Weaver

ThreeTwoEephus

short thread (Eric Nadel don’t read this)When I was a kid, we traveled all summer, every summer. My dad was a pro rodeo cowboy/itinerant preacher and summers were the busy

Tiffany C. Li

tiffanycli

For "Intro to Data Privacy" this year, I wanted to show students a brief glimpse of the breadth of privacy perspectives in law. I offered a selection of readings and

irene⁷ ❥

irene_hyyh

There's been a lot of media coverage of ARMY, BTS/BE lately, & I'm finding it hard to keep up. I have things bookmarked & saved away, but it gets messy.

Rabbi Emily Cohen

ThatRabbiCohen

I agree with Tema that how we look at it as Jewish leaders is important. So, in addition to my satire earlier, a few practical tips, because Monday is my

Brandon

blgtylr

Trilling had y’all’s number Sis ate y’all UP. “The dominant emotions of snobbery are uneasiness, self-consciousness, self-defensiveness, the sense that one is not quite real but can in some way

Andy

__codexterous

I spent this yesterday leafing through Don Paterson’s excellent anthology of 101 Sonnets. Paterson writes wonderfully about poetry and his introduction was superb. It really got me thinking. So, here

The Initiative for Equal Rights

TIERsNigeria

We’re closing out the “First Love” theme on WLIAC this week, and will be announcing a new theme for the next two months. We have really enjoyed reading and publishing

Ryan Thorpe

rk_thorpe

I just finished Richard Hofstadter’s 1964 essay ‘The Paranoid Style in American Politics.’This seemed relevant, re: Rideau Hall, since reporting identified the suspect as trafficking in QAnon conspiracies, and believing

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

Higher education is the biggest waste of time, energy and money since the Pyramids. Huge swafts of our youth are semi-conscripted into wasting the best years of their lives. But

Chris Martine, PhDuh

MartineBotany

Dewsbury Plenary: "Is this what it took" to get people to finally pay attention to systemic racism? He is frustrated... but still hopeful. #Botany2020 Dewsbury: We don't teach biology. We

jourdain

jourdayen

after looking at some of my old essays I made a promise with myself never to write a full essay about twitter again. I almost broke that promise today to

Colin Witcher

colinwitcher

I have marked around 500 pupillage forms in the last few years. As Chambers are not recruiting in this cycle, I thought I would boldly share my top 10 pupillage

Eduard Soler Lecha

solerlecha

What a start! 2021 will be a quite intense for those of us working on international affairs, isn’t it? A THREAD with the ten topics that we’ll keep us busy

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