#Matter

Three weeks ago I decided I had enough of crushing depression. It might also be because that was about the same time I finished titrating off of opioid pain relievers,
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Saw a post on FB that bears a paraphrase here: your president incited white supremacist mob violence last night when he told a certain group to stand back and stand
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nylon: love is...an aura that announces its entrance even without a red carpet. this is the memory of the day I met Red Velvet’s irene and seulgi for this cover.
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Experts, intelligence, racehttp://www.unz.com/jthompson/experts-intelligence-race/ Academia makes a tradition out of slowness: the last survey on this matter was in 1988. By this reckoning the next survey will be in 2052. No
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A few lessons learnt in the past few days: 1. United States is no longer the world's leading country.2. China won the 3rd World War without firing a missile and
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For people advising, teaching, or interacting with international students in the U.S., I think is important we keep in mind a couple of things. 1. No matter how many times
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just thinking about the best pop song of the last decade, katy perry - teenage dream, and how it went to #1 even tho it’s an almost aggressively “girly” song,
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I’m going to say something not liked but here goes: More Black activists and Black pundits need to draw attention to the fact that White people are co-opting the movement
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What Scott Brooks/Wizards should've done: Scott Brooks and the Wizards should've fouled Pascal Siakam as they were down 3, and free throws still guarantee a lead no matter how many
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I just finished reading James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room, and there is such complete brilliance in how and what Baldwin writes about. The book is about an american man and an
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People who write"it/its pronouns are dehumanizing"are ALMOST there with what many of my it/its friends have told mebut then they veer off to"... therefore no trans people can use them
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Re: “diverse” casting in Australian TV. I will just say. The Kates did an episode on disability and they sought out disabled actors for every. single. role. I attended an
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Being half black and not having same color as my own father would get him arrested by just WALKING WITH HIM. I was traumatized as a child cause every time
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A thread:It's rare I tweet about Islam or something else but let me share something to my fellow non muslim brothers and sisters in humanity. Also I'm not here to
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you’re telling me a black person in america knows about the solutions to african problems because he read books from a leader that also thought he knew the solution to
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I also think there’s a small but meaningful % of GOP voters who held their nose for a *short-term* devil’s bargain in 2016 & even 2020, but didn’t think they
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