#Books

Decolonise QMUL supports the Black Lives Matter movement and the protests across the world that demand justice and an end to oppression against Black people. In response to the protests
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As the USA crosses 100,000 recorded covid-19 deaths, many people are incorrectly equating that figure to the estimated 100,000 dead in the 1968 pandemic and wondering why the world didn’t
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This op-ed is a good roadmap laying out the relatively limited arguments that remain for defenders of the filibuster. It's worth taking a minute to break them down.https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/512512-unintended-consequences-o
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Independent @BookstoreDay has been postponed until 8/29--but why not observe it twice? I started by making a bookstore life list: http://keirgraff.com/2020/04/14/a-bookstore-life-list/ So many of these stores have nurtured me as
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It’s Easter Sunday which means it’s time for another thread about what you can learn about eternal healing, resurrected bodies, & disability from Christ’s resurrection. The majority of stories about
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From his very first day in office Governor Obaseki has done nothing but protect the interests of the state and its residents Hard working, diligent and most of all a
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while @victoriadreyes & I were postdocs at @UMichNCID & working on our books (which have since come out!), we talked often about how deeply we related to @Lin_Manuel's lyrics in
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I’ve been reading a lot during The Age of Quarantine! This is a Twitter thread highlighting what I've read. PS: Send me book recommendations! I asked @ablaze for a book
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Dear emerging youth leaders, Umar ibn-Khattab was exemplary leader, a role model for leaders who want to make impact and succeed in this world and Akhirah. Read about him and
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You know how in old Silver Age comic books you'd get villains who would become stupidly obsessive about something that wronged them and then turn their entire life into destroying
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Okay, one more thread about the problems of “solving colonialism” et cetera in historical fiction, because this is something I grappled with for a long time, and I’m not sure
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Are you struggling with Crypto?Then read the 12 threads I wrote in March: /1 How Crypto Influencers Make MoneyIt's a great look at the different business models.By understanding how they
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Saw an article in the @chicagotribune about Black Crime Fiction authors that included.A man already well known in other fields & appears to be writing his FIRST crime fiction novel.A
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It's Indigenous People's Day!! Here are five ways to celebrate, acknowledge, and honor their collective PRESENCE on our precious Earth. #IndigenousPeoplesDay2020 1) Honor the land, and acknowledge that you are
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Occasionally I'll see people asking about the "how" of book reviewing. How to actually organise your thoughts on a book, and how to handle that brain-to-keyboard conversion.I thought I'd make
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Dear. Canada,The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which is part of our Constitution, is on the precipice of destruction as we know it. > #cdnpoli #abpoli #onpoli For the
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