#CULTURE

Mzala Tom

tlsibanda

1. THE XHOSA PEOPLE OF ZIMBABWEA thread..... Xhosa people are predominantly found in the Mbembesi area near Bulawayo. Other Xhosa communities are found in Fort Rixon, Goromonzi (in Chief Rusike's

Ky Schevers

reclaimingtrans

I know I make a point of speaking about the harms of the detrans community I left but I'd rather that people's take away is that "we need to create

simon evans

TheSimonEvans

Read something last night by Theodore Dalrymple, in "Our Culture, What's Left Of It". Dalrymple is talking about the capacity of the Russian people - according to a visitor, one

Jennifer Pinches OLY

jempin515

Some of my recent thoughts on coaches (thread) ... #gymnastalliance There are so many brilliant coaches! Especially those who are now proactively reaching out to their former/current gymnasts &

Thomas Levenson, Zṓiarchos

TomLevenson

Just read an @radioopensource email on their "cancel culture" program in which Yale professor David Bromwich displayed a level of historical illiteracy that made me wonder if Clio herself appeared

Sally Rugg

sallyrugg

To the small group of cis women worried about sharing spaces with trans women: you’ve almost certainly already been doing so for most of ur life. The online trend of

Gabrielle Berbey

gabrielleberbey

In 2018, Puerto Rican artist Ysabel Turner centered her photography thesis show on Goya’s commodification of Latinx culture and familial heritage. In the show, she overlaid and reprinted the labels

@DRJessieNYC

JessieNYC

This is the one to read, right here, from @jbouie https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/30/opinion/trump-presidents-history.html?smid=tw-share "Read the catalog of horribles for [t]his White House and what you find is an administration that

Olivia A. Cole

RantingOwl

On Saturdays I teach a class of white women about the racism at the core of our ideas about white womanhood. One thing we talk about frequently is white motherhood

Andrés Bernal

andresintheory

On white fragility/male fragility: In work settings and organizing spaces non white people, women’s and queer people’s opinions and thoughts tend to not be taken very seriously by authority formal

Anurag Shukla

Anuraag_Shukla

J. Farish, a member of the Bombay government, writes in his letter in 1838~ "The natives of India must be kept down by a sense of our power, or they

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A reminder: Ethnicity is something you tick on form with a series of boxes ("White, British", "Afro-Caribbean", "British Asian", "African-American", "Deutsch-Türken"). Genetics and genomics

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AlterHarpia

Fandom mantras: *always* properly tag possibly triggering fan content if your account isn't priv, the block and mute buttons are your best friends, respect age restrictions, contextualize your discussions about

Josh Wolfe

wolfejosh

1/ Absolutely PERFECT from @scmallaby in @washingtonpost Some highlighted excerptshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/01/30/good-guys-gamestop-story-its-hedge-funds-short-sellers/ 2/ "...at least our culture generally applauds

Festival of Ideas

FestivalofIdeas

In our #CommonCurrency work on freedom of expression we’re highlighting examples of: bans; calls being made to ban speakers; cancel culture; attacks on writers. We’re committed to promoting debate about

JDS

elderjds

And the South is both - nice (to everyone) & kind (only to those in your perceived community. Southern "politeness/niceness" is really restraint & face-saving as it is (traditionally) a

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