#CULTURE

Persian Poetry in English

PersianPoetics

Thread: Tonight is the longest and darkest night of the year. Iranic peoples and neighboring groups call it 'Shab-e Yaldā' and spend the night in celebration, but why is the

alex

KorraLarson

Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of KorraThe World of AvatarREAL RACE/ETHNICITY THREAD WATER TRIBE The Water Tribes are based on the Eskimo meaning the Inuit and

the discourse sommelier

funnierhandle

the 'adults fixated on YA lit' phenomenon is not all that different from otaku culture that first arose in Japan in the 80s and spread elsewhere afterwards. you create a

nicole lampert

nicolelampert

1) I’ve tried to stay strong over the long & traumatic Labour antisemitism crisis but I’ve felt very nearly broken by this week’s shenanigans. What propelled many of us fighting

M. B. Donnelly

MaryBethDonnel3

1/ I’ll never understand our culture’s strong disdain for expertise. Dislike of Kings? Sure. Unease with snobs? Absolutely. Discomfort with elites? Me too. It’s not just a PhD/EdD/MD thing; the

Ben Cremer

Brcremer

Many are calling the US church to repent from Christian Nationalism.Having been raised with millennialist, dispensational, and fundamentalist beliefs, I’ve spent many years untangling my faith from Christian Nationalism.Here’s a

The Question

TheQuestionIs6

"The Investigators"- Crimson Avenger- Doctor Thirteen- Roy Raymond TV Detective- & leading the team... The Question Crimson Avenger is the "bruiser,"Doctor 13 is the "illusionist,"Roy Raymond is the "

mads milfelsen🍒

madsaialik

historical accuracy in works of fiction doesn’t matter using a historical setting is just the framework and tool to tell a story but doesn’t necessarily need to be 100% correct

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LyonStipsen

A THREAD: Micro gender & sexual roles within the gay community, their relation to transgenderism & androphilic trans women, detailing many trans womens common pathway from homosexual male to homosexual

James Wong

Botanygeek

Absolutely U.K. gardening culture has racism baked into its DNA.It’s so integral that when you point out it’s existence, people assume you are against gardening, not racism.Epitomised, for example, by

Newtype Apologist

NewShitposting

been seeing this pop up in my tl today and have some passing thoughts.I was raised by a mom who “had it all.” Without id’ing myslef, she was a top

Delia Harrington

DeliaMary

Eddie Izzard is a fantastic comedian and actress. It makes no sense that people claiming to be fans are flipping out now that she's exclusively using she/her pronouns and femme

Ralph Leonard

buffsoldier_96

So people are discovering black Americans don't all hold the same opinion on social & cultural questions? That not all of them like Hip-Hop/Rap for whatever reason? That all sorts

Arun Krishnan 🇮🇳

ArunKrishnan_

#ReportLikeTheWestThe US was rocked by sectarian tension as supporters of far Right Christian Nationalist President Trump clashed with police at the US Capitol.The US recently held a hotly contested election

Tushar Agarwal

iamtoosh

Narrative Violation: Team collaboration can’t be done remotely. Absolute bollocks. A thread 1) Macro: Most of the world has been working remotely over the past 12 months. Many businesses

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

So a bunch of people who are trying to make a point about "liberalism" and "cancel culture" are going around, re: Paul Krueger and asking, "Where is the evidence? What

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