#Historical

A Short Manual of Double-standard Language NB: What light is to sight, language is to meaning-making. Nothing we see/know makes sense without it. For every same/similar scenario there're two sets
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Dedicating today's #DavesCarIDService to Darlene Dorgan and her Bradford Jalopy Girls of Bradford, Illinois, and their indefatigable "Silver Streak" 1926 Ford Model T touring. From 1935-42, Darlene and her pals
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What was the Greek attitude to myths? Thread!https://twitter.com/bodhidave3/status/1277632645170692096 Short answer: there wasn't one. "The Greeks" is not a coherent group. Neither, really, is "myth".Long answer: in
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Sengoku Lord and Post-Booking For LIJ after the event and how it can be tied back to Sengoku and Edo period Japan and their Shogunate based on a reddit post
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Where are we heading as Sanatan followers & Bharatiya jann?There are many questions that come across my mind that I try to find answers but I can't make myself understand.There
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@nytimes @washingtonpost @business @WSJ @FT @CNN @MSNBC @Reuters I wrote this long thread after reading a new post by @Noahpinion on his thought-provoking, prolific newsletter, on fringe left “tankies." This
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Dear Scientists: Is your research just?Knowledge is power, and scientific research shapes and changes the world just as much as it describes the world. This thread is meant to help
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Since we are posting our favorite @nyrb books: Turtle Diary by Russell Hoban. "In them was the place they were swimming to, and at the end of their swimming it
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im not gonna hang around here for long because even ultra/anarchist twitter has pretty much succumbed to the most radical wing of activism repeating slogans without assessing their programatic content.
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A primer on how to use @coingecko for your crypto data/research/trading needs. Share it with a friend who needs it!1/ Getting started with crypto and want to check prices/projects? http://CoinGecko.com 
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Just moments ago, the whole account of @realdonaldtrump is gone, so now the bio info is deleted too (1/..) Now @parler_app or @getongab would be the next best place for
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White supremacy & epistemic colonialism in design discourse, scholarship, & practice: a basic primer (thread) Historically, design scholarship, like design practice outside of the academy, has upheld white supremacy and epistemic
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Inspired by @NatashaRandall's efforts: a thread for books coming out on 3rd Sept so that #bookbloggers can spread the word (reviews, spotlight posts, release round ups etc.) UK writers, publicists,
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Today, Exeunt turns 10 – and we're marking our birthday by unearthing some treasures from the archives.First up, it's Daniel B Yates' original manifesto for digital criticism, which won the
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Okay, I'm gonna go a few steps deeper on this.To first put the necessary out of the way, saying "this American thing is deeply entangled with racism" should be axiomatic
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As I am reading up more on the history of Dvaita philosophy, the rise of Madhva's sect, and the traditions around Udupi temple town, I am inclined to think of
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