#CULTURE

I took a single undergrad class on the social impact of epidemics and I feel like that has informed a lot of how I’ve interacted w/ people about Covid. Understanding
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In light of the tragic (DO NOT @ ME) news that Johnny Flynn (JOHNNY! FLYNN!) will be playing David Bowie (DDAAVVIIDD BBOOWWIIEE) I present to you a list of seven
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This is a provocative thread, and it's roughly parallel with ideas I've been kicking around for a while.https://twitter.com/JohnWest_JAWS/status/1273763212756946947 That said, I disagree with the claim that it's not a right-wing
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So, a few days ago, I talked a bit about how police procedural portrayal on television was largely shaped by Jack Webb, an evangelist for the police force, including the
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Bon.J'ai regardé la vidéo réponse d'@AstronoGeek . Après tout, le bonhomme à un droit de réponse.Je vais être franc. Je réagis à chaud. Et je suis très partagé.Ce qui en
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Forgive a bit of an evening rant but am finding the whole 'civil service was out of touch over Brexit and therefore needs reform / destruction / whatever' to be
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So much of the “dream” seems to be to build a startup and sell to a larger strategic/tech company.If you thought your company might survive a thousand years, what might
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It's like that time I had a crushing toothache and my dentist ruthlessly seized so much power that he drilled into my teeth!!! And I was such a sheep that
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Can I do something real quick? I want to share what my timeline looks like on FB, Twitter and Instagram. Just peek. You don’t have to stay here long. Or
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Our government is spoiling for a culture war --- but there is more at stake here than the future of the vulnerable people on these little dinghies. A thread.https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/patel-plans-asylum-shake-up-to-send-left-in
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Kantata Takwa. 30 years ago today, 23 June 1990. A concert that made me realised I was witnessing the beginnings of a change in Indonesia’s political history, perhaps one of
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diaspora vs homeland discourse re:language is interesting bc it highlights a lot of my own discomfort even before i had the words to describe ita thread/stream of consciousness bc i
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Neo Culture Talk SHOW (feat. MC ) 1123 vlive : a translation thread if there are subs, i will be translating parts they leave out !!http://m.vlive.tv/video/223946  haechan and jungwoo j
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Nobody is wondering but here's a thread on how Enbarr's architecture and clothing relate mostly to the Eastern Roman Empire (later known as the Byzantine Empire). *Que Constinople Let's start
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The last days of Krishnadevraya were spent in tremendous anxiety due to several unfortunate events. Krishnadevraya himself took the position of the prime minister, abdicating his throne in the favour
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THREADOn #EarthDay2021 I have been hearing something very disturbing. It goes like this: “Human beings are a virus.”“The earth would be better off with out any humans.”“We are a
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