#Stories

Dreamweasel

Dreamweasel

The Democrats’ greatest failing in 2016 was our complacency. We believed Trump’s grossly inappropriate behavior was so blindingly obvious that we’d just let him hang himself. And most of the

Monica (has a marvelous time ruining everything)

MWindzy

Making historical dynastic family trees was supposed to be fun but instead I just spend hours raging about the rampant incest in the Ptolemaic and Seleucid families. If anyone is

Mike Headley

BowTieWriter

You know, I want to talk about creativity and something I personally struggle with: focus. Because, frankly, I think there's some common framing that's romanticized and not... really... how people

Savannah

savannah_witch

As someone who is fairly new to the furry fandom, trying to come up with some kind of fursona has been difficult. I am a person who likes making characters,

Gavin Ellis

gavinpaulellis

So, I enjoyed the Arkham Asylum #Batman games, but does anyone else feel that they are the turning point where the Batman franchise fully embraced an adult audience and

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

On @ReliableSources on @CNN just now, I told @brianstelter: "As Andy Slavitt (President Obama’s former head of Medicare and Medicaid Services) has said, this is the greatest public health failure

brandon

itz_burrito

Starting a thread to review all anime series i watch this year (like @qvicksteel but with animes, god i wanna be like you so bad @qvicksteel ) "A Place Further

WIRED

WIRED

Dark patterns are UX ploys designed to trick you into spending money, say, or make it nearly impossible to unsubscribe.Not sure what dark patterns look like? Here's some common examples

EngLangBlog

EngLangBlog

Some language in the news stuff about the use of the full-stop in messaging. Note the framing of this from The Sun and Mail Mail (second part of

the oracle of busan⁷

jiminssi_ifya

I don’t know where everyone in this fandom picked it up, but guilt, threats, pressure - these are not the tactics that inspire people to passion and action, either for

Amy Stanley

astanley711

Before this happened, I was going to write an essay about what it means to write the story of a woman’s life when you have no idea what she looked

Abhishek

AbhishBanerj

Ha!Listen to the contempt with which Satyajit Ray says Indian audience is "unsophisticated"These were the Communist minded elite who did propaganda which kept India poor.Then sold that poverty to the

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

InCryptid (Hugo Nominee, Best Series, 2020) is an urban fantasy family epic spanning generations and continents in a universe where basically all creatures from folklore and legend exist...or did at

Thaddeus Russell

ThaddeusRussell

1/2 Stop with the "Black man" lede with every one of these stories. White people get treated the same way and worse by cops every day.https://apnews.com/5c2f0cf366e560b7f41ebb3c964b099c 1.5/2 Daniel Prude, like

Jhesset Enano

JhessetEnanoINQ

As someone still navigating the fog of grief, people who check in, listen to your stories make a difference. Grieving, while universal, can be so solitary. Many days I find

Chasity

airnicole23

Open letter to Cloak and Dagger / Tyrandy: When I stumbled upon this show I didn't know what to expect at first. I was never into anything marvel or any