#Literature

kirket Boondi

Karaboondi

So , the Gita and Bharata are my favorite topics . I believe without a doubt that Mahabharata is a biased historical accounting < biased towards the victors of course

Vinod Scaria

vinodscaria

Our recent preprint of genetic epidemiology of #immune #escape variants from global #SARSCoV2 genomeshttps://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.24.424332v1 A number of genetic variants in #SARSCoV2 are associated with immune escape - a

Krista K. Thomason

kkthomason

I am struggling with something (plz don't yell at me): the prevailing assumption that moral philosophers absolutely have to engage with empirical psych/cog sci. On a personal level, I'm a

mamatimin abbas

mamatimin

#Uyghurs vs #Palestinians There is no competition in getting persecuted. As a Palestinian genocide denier said that Uyghur situation is trillion times better than the Palestinians, I tried to list

Aldous Huxley's Ghost™

AF632

Ulysses S. Grant, Commanding General of the Union Army that fought and defeated the Confederacy. 18th President of the United States of America. Created the Department of Justice, and prosecuted

Tommaso Valletti

TomValletti

Let me jump in this swashbuckling fight between @matthewstoller & @conlon_chris A THREAD for academic IO (= Industrial Organization) economists interested in competition policy1. *Trends* & *aggregates* are important. They

Lorenzo Lorenzo-Luaces, PhD

lluaces

1/ Demystifying #AcademicTwitter faculty success: When I was a student, I thought about how much work when into my 1st pub and then saw senior faculty with X100 papers and

Unlearning Economics

UnlearnEcon

On the basis of the lack of good info about credible economic theories outside the mainstream, a thread of some of the ones I like. (1/N) The priority heuristic. Psychologists

Bijan 🇮🇷🇩🇴🐺

BijanTerani

Mutual interdependence seems to be a very consistent theme across multiple themes of literature.The Stoics regarded sympathea as the core of their philosophy.MLK explicitly wrote that human life is interdependent.Heidegger

Shrikaanth K Murthy

ShrikaanthK

Name #Dravidian for lang family was coined by Robert Caldwell who discussed this at length in “A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South-Indian Family of Languages”1856He gives his rationale-justification,

Julian Waller

JulianWaller

There's a lot of doomerism going around about undermining shared symbols of American national identity ('cancelling' G. Washington/Lincoln, removing the anthem from public events/arguing for replacement, full end of teaching

Sofya Anisimova

SofyaDAnisimova

Russian State Duma is trying to pass the law that will severely limit the interaction between Russian and international researchers and curtail opportunities for scholars to share their work with

General Vlad

GarudaJana

Bhojadeva's reasoning why Iron should not be used to join bottom planks of Sea Going vessels . According to Java chronicles , In 603 CE a Prince from the Gurjara

Himanish Ganjoo

hganjoo153

1/ Thread on Mirza Asadullah Khan "Ghalib": a blurb on his life and times. Poet, prose writer, Old Dilliwalla. Perhaps the greatest exponent of Urdu poetry ever. It seems like

Claire Lehmann

clairlemon

Some people seem to think that "higher education" is the only way one ever gets exposed to great literature, art, philosophy, psychology & science. Now we have the internet, we

Hillary Monahan

HillaryMonahan

Something I've been sitting on talking about for a week because tempers were flaring and I wanted people to come at this more even-keeled. I wanna talk about the YA

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