#Writing

Ian Johnson

iandenisjohnson

Some weekend reading: going through the Ladanyi Foundation's website, which has an amazing archive of China News Analysis. For decades this work of the Hungarian Jesuit Laszlo Ladanyi was the

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Related to but distinct from LRT:I wish people would think harder about what they signal when they hit "Reply" and then type a message and hit send.I will explain what

Tim Sweeney

TimSweeneyEpic

Here's a neat test of programming language expressiveness: Can you write a function PrintXY taking an integer n>=0 that prints all strings of length n containing only the characters 'X'

K

lady_toku_fan

Okay, sorry that I feel the urge to ramble again, but I really don’t understand people who dedicate their lives to hating a TV programme/fanbase. Yeah, I know I’m being

Katie Hinde

Mammals_Suck

In June 2008, I was driving from CA to Seattle, to my folks' place, to celebrate finishing my PhD... it was early morning & I was an hour out when

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

A study of children & their parents around the world that I quote in The Seven Necessary Sins For Women and Girls found that gender stereotypes are set at an

David Beard

dabeard

One of the joys of hanging around @NatGeo is that you can ask a question like — Are you raising any food yourself in this tough time? — and get

shre.

shrereads

cr. the invisible life of addie laruei’m gonna start tomm but omg i’m so fucking excitedd. and i won’t post spoilers, probably just random reactions. well i clearly lied, i

Andrew Hobbs

hobbb

NAM Rodger says in @LRB that there are “scarcely more than a score” of memoirs by ordinary sailors, in a review of Stephen Taylor’s “Sons of the Waves”, covering 1740-1840.

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proceeeding

No but I’m a girl who’s family relied on free school meals, council housing, breakfast clubs etc and now I’m a doctor? Get outttttt This is why @MarcusRashford campaign

Me

semubhatt

Not saying that India or UP are doing great, but can safely say without reading the article that she wouldn't have mentioned Maharashtra or Kerala that are worst affected. Because

Bryce Oates

OatesBryce

It's time for Congress to step up for #rural America and take action to support low-income and working class families through #COVID19 stimulus. The best stimulus for rural people and

manu #BLM 🖖

trekonomics

So I was writing to a friend back home who was wondering what the hell is going on here in the mighty US of A. With copious French expletives I

Jordan Schneider 司马乔丹

jordanschnyc

China has absolutely no idea how to run a Twitter network. In this data-driven analysis of accounts Twitter has taken down over the past two years, I show just how

Jennifer Binis

JennBinis

So... thread.One of the editing services I provide authors is fact-checking, which isn't just checking names and dates. For longer pieces, it's checking sources, dates, names, DIOs, etc. For shorter

Nick Davis

NicksFlickPicks

Next week's US releases from 1999 were 10 Things I Hate about You, Cookie's Fortune, The Dreamlife of Angels, and The Matrix. Want to rewatch? Cookie's Fortune (99, B+)²: Altman's