#Books

Outbreaks of disease are typically seen as temporary, but the institutions organized to suppress them can last far longer. The Habsburg “sanitary border” with the Ottoman Empire is one example
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I’m starting a new thread called #VLordReads where I will go through the nightmarish amount of books in my manga collection that I haven’t read yet!https://twitter.com/VLordGTZ/status/1216488787406204939 Book 1: Beastars Vol.
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A thread on HK, China, and the intersection of capital and authoritarian politics. The article below shows the disbelief among foreign businessmen and investors that the new national security law
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This is something that happens in SA universities-even well-resourced ones. There is little understanding or recognition that like all artists, writers are part of a precarious gig economy and are
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Only ten more minutes to register for Navigating Our Future, an event in partnership with @ArtsUnimelb and featuring Professors Larissa McLean Davies and Ken Gelder talking about the challenges of
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just thinking about the rise in the DM and how it was depicted in The Vampire Huntress series.. he had to go to the lowest levels of hell, become demon
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#bewks Thread for quotes and my thoughts on Cinderella Ate My Daughter. I want to read more about the corporate and marketing aspect in gender roles and it sounds like
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"Quarantine House Rules" thread:1) Turn off internet / screen-time each day (how & how long?)2) Give acknowledgments: what are you thankful for each AM. Choose "word of the day". Do
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The 14 worst pieces of financial advice I've ever heard.//THREAD// 1: Watching Netflix will make you poor.Watching Netflix isn't the issue.It's a lack of motivation.An unmotivated person who cancels Netflix
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In the spirit of #CiteAfricanWomen / #CiteBlackWomen, here's a thread of African & Diaspora thinkers on the economy. First up, Fadekemi Abiru @FadekemiAbiru in @republicjournal on the impact of the
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As I find it normally difficult to scream about books with main characters that do like girls but aren’t:- romanced focused at all- about unrequited love- the relationships aren’t endgame/in
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things i do when im feeling down that help me hold up: a thread i love music a ton so i just listen to my favourite music, that usually calms
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As documented in Daniel Featley's Cygnea cantio (1629), some 800–900 copies of Edward Elton's Gods holy mind were burned at Paul's Cross on 13 February 1625. Featley called it "[t]he
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The #WaveFunctionCollapse algorithm has been introduced by @ExUtumno as a texture synthesis method and nicely used by @OskSta for procedural generation of 3D buildings. Wait, what, how do those relate?
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Reaching out (a thread) 1/ We live beside a playground with a half court. Naturally, it's a draw for neighborhood teens, and all the drama that entails. But instead of grumping,
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a thread of books i want !!!!
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