#CULTURE

Nadine Mirza

thealmostpsych

Hey! My name is Nadine Mirza & I'm taking part in the #GlobalScienceShow!Culture & language effects performance on tests-especially #cognitivetests. This thread shows how deep the effects are & how

jeremytibbetts

jeremytibbetts1

Time for the thread on masculinity & Orthodoxy https://twitter.com/DBashIdeas/status/1353400343363633152 The first thing that so clearly jumps out is the exclusivity of it all. Kiddush clubs, premium items like craft beers,

DKH

danielkhunter

Day 2, #90DaysOfProseDespite our microwave culture of success, change doesn't happen overnight. It took me 10 months to change careers from Music Supervisor to Software Developer. It was worth it

Kat Tanaka Okopnik

KTOkopnik

@lecuyerv1 had some thoughts about @MaryRobinette’s post about clout, and SMOFs, and I have some responses to both, because I think they’re both not quite understanding how SMOFdon works. 1/

tamara k. nopper

tamaranopper

Relevant to the horrific killings in Atlanta, I think more discussions of the yellow peril myth (the racist idea that East Asians are taking over the U.S. and endangering “Americans”)

m. h. murray

yarrumhm

30 years ago, a man walked into a university in montreal and murdered 14 women in what he called a "fight against feminism." he entered a classroom and told the

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

I'm seeing a lot of people out there assuming that Pelosi is dragging her feet. And maybe! Another possibility is that it's a lot harder to wrangle a caucus of

hilzoy

hilzoy

1/ I have now read the story in question. Marjorie Greene, or maybe one of the people she says "manage her pages", liked comments in which people said that various

Don Komarechka

donkom

Happy Canada Day! [thread]This day is special, as is this image. Both are designed to celebrate the beauty, tolerance and peaceful country that Canada has become. We’ve come a very

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

I agree with this but consistently (as I assume Jim does). I think a warning and an explanation of the rules should happen the first time someone brings their religion

matthewsyed

matthewsyed

1/ Thread on Empire and Racism and need for contextMy dad grew up under the Indian Raj, and endured racism in the UK. But he loves Britain. Why? Because he

Tom Forth

thomasforth

Ah man -- EU English. Such a weird emerging language. Since there's not much culture in EU English there's not much chance for it to become familiar. So it feels

Steve Analyst

EmporersNewC

Shall we do this?https://twitter.com/IainDale/status/1338168779419873282 At the top of this Seasonally adjusted data for Goods it says:"OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE until 7.00am on Thursday 10th December 2020."I'm guessing it's pret

Conversation Of Our Generation

ConOfOurGen

Postmodernism is a helluva drug,Thread Anyone who’s used drugs of any sort, even alcohol, can tell you that it distorts your understanding of reality.Postmodernism does too. In denying objective

Sharansky Weiler

SharanskyWailer

Correction: A perception of "real things".When Lindsey Graham was first elected, my dad said he didn't vote for him, but he had promise (his opinion is the opposite almost 20

Christabel Cooper

ChristabelCoops

This is correct from Goodwin. But the question is whether Leavers expected some kind of tangible (though not necessarily economic) benefit as a result of laws being made in the

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