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N. K. Jemisin

nkjemisin

A late-afternoon revision-mode thought: People ask me sometimes why I'm so *blatant* re racism and other bigotries, in my fiction. Wouldn't a more subtle approach work? Answer: No. A more

aundre

aundrelarrow

thread // how to shoot and edit darker skin tones.learn something today.cc: @Lightroom step 1. always use a hairlight.don't rob your subjects of color of the detail in their hair

Lafayette Lee

OrangePartisan

#Miltwitter has been overcome by a heated debate over the negative influence of higher education on our nation’s officer corps, prompting indignation from Twitter’s wokevets not unlike the umbrage religious

Sal Dantoni

DantoniSal

Joe Biden: This President has failed, he's failed to protect America. As President I will protect America from every attack, seen and unseen always. Joe Biden: I will protect America

Austin

realUnnameable

Lincoln thread: Why do some people suggest that Lincoln might be related to DJT? Some suspect it might be through Mary Todd Lincoln. Has anyone ever found anything to substantiate

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The looming climate emergency will actually be a mesh of mutually accelerating emergencies: droughts, fires and famines; pandemics; mass extinctions; floods and erosion; and all of this will drive waves

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – A Reminder from Nikita Khrushchev1. Old-timers may remember Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s antics during his speech at the UN General Assembly in 1960: 1A. In one of the

Jialan Wang

jialanw

Grieving for my childhood friend, who died this month from pregnancy complications.This hits me really hard because in 5 out of 10 alternate universes, I would be dead too. She

Mishell Baker

mishellbaker

I talk about being proud of my age so much, I'm aware it sounds like overcompensation or self-reassurance. I know that to anyone in their 20s, being happy about being

Zach Elliott

zaelefty

'Stop Using Phony Science to Justify Transphobia' is another Scientific American article using the complexities of sex determination and the diversity of sex differences to argue that sex is not

J.

PresentWitness_

Immigration is a wage suppression scheme.@USTechWorkers https://twitter.com/AriellaHanker/status/1275472589515714560 The STEM worker shortage is a lie. There are 4,300 degree-granting post secondary institutions in the US who churn out over

Jim Lakely

jlakely

Let's be clear about what @Google, @Apple & @amazon instantly destroying #Parler's ability to be the free-speech version of Twitter is. At its core, this is about the ability to

𝔐𝔢𝔤𝔞𝔫⁷ (slow)

MortisRising

Watched Godzilla: King of Monsters last night cuz w the new trailer I realized I hadn’t seen it yet. I have to say I have so many odd feelings about

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

It would be hard to overstate how powerfully Reagan’s anti-statist, anti-institutionalist, cowboy individualism shaped the world views of the white, 50-something conservatives and centrists I know.https://twitter.com/nytopinion/status/132

Blue Canaries

CanariesBlue

1. The PURGE - so it begins. They took Parler down and then started the Twitter purge. Parler was hacked about the same time it was being brought down. They

Christine Lindner

christine9278

So, a research friend emailed me asking about some information about the age of girls admitted into mission schools, & of course this lead to a complete unrelated rabbit hole

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