#CULTURE

Jeffrey Sachs

JeffreyASachs

Yikes. Yeah, religious institutions/culture is a real blind spot for liberal centrist types. Not all, obviously (Friedersdorf is good), but most. Hence this, or Cathy Young’s assertion last month that

iKON ⵣ

golden131obby

iKON song-titles if they were written by a pop-punk band (especially, FOB, MCR and P!ATD) “I love my fans but sometimes I think they are setting me up (pt 1,2,3)”

Anna Gifty is on IG and says #SACE2021

itsafronomics

late night thoughts: I've been thinking about how hustle culture is overrated and how it robs us of our joy at the end of the day. Saying "no days off"

John Hayward

Doc_0

Re-primitivizing the First World is an important agenda item for the Left. People who move around less, communicate less, earn less, and live shorter lives are much easier to control.

Barry makes comics

barrydeutsch

THREADIn a post about "cancel culture," @CathyYoung63 makes it clear that it's only "cancel culture" when the cancelation is motived by "progressive notions of equity and social justice."In other words,

Ancient Kemite

ancientkemite

To argue with Jews, Christians, and Muslims is equated to arguing with children about Santa Claus. First of all, the earliest surviving spiritual texts from Kemet come from the Pyramid

Ahmed Sewehli

LibyanIntegrity

UN resolution 2509 passed February 2020 refers to & requests that ‘the Government of National Accord exercises SOLE and EFFECTIVE oversight over the National Oil Corporation’. This is clearly not

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

Neat story and shows the breadth of Italian immigration to America. Everybody knows about vibrant Italian communities in NYC, Philly, Boston, Chicago, and to a lesser extent San Francisco and

Naa

LiftLoopLunge

(TW: Abuse) Recently, a close friend asked me to estimate the proportion of elite-level FS coaches who have been (and, in many cases, still are) emotionally, physically and/or sexually abusive.My

Mohamad Bazzi

BazziNYU

This stunning article by Lawrence Mead, an NYU professor, argues that Blacks and Hispanics, because they are not European, are “unprepared” for “individualist culture” in America. A few highlights: https://link.springer.com/article/

brittany packnett cunningham.

MsPackyetti

Everybody who voted for, supported, excused, worked for, and perpetuated this monster...and everyone who dismissed, invalidated, undermined and ignored the warnings and fears of Black folks and POC who TOLD

smg

sialmirzagoraya

The Empire of Maharaja Ranjit Singh is often interpreted either as ‘secular polity’ or a ‘coercive imperial’ one, but there is a lot to be said about the Sarkar-i-Khalsa as

Dr David Berger #CovidIsAirborne STOP KILLING HCWs

YouAreLobbyLud

So, I was sacked yesterday from my job in a small country hospital in Australia. Ostensibly because I, a 54 year old male, am not prepared to share an on-call

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: I’m not comfortable with bullies who decide who is excluded. For years many were told we weren’t ‘real’ Irish or were exiled or physically attacked.I’ve noticed this far right

𝚅𝙸𝙴. 💍 BLM. —📌!

sexkth

im going to take one for the team & just say it: mpreg is NOT transphobic. the only thing transphobic about this situation is assuming pregnancy belongs to women &

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Quillette: in the intellectual tradition of CP Snow, we are trying to find a way to bridge humanities and sciencesAlso Quillette: studying science in social or historical context is the

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