#CULTURE

Story of a hippie who died for Afghans. Between 1950s & 1970s, many westerners would travel overland along the Hippie trail (Eur-Turkey-Iran-Afg-Pak-India-Nepal etc.) to experience the orient – its culture,
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A thread of a few examples of the cultural genocide of Armenian culture that takes place once Armenian land falls under Turkey or Azerbaijan. Varagavank (Վարագավանք), built in the 11th
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Short thread on sports. First, sports culture and the love for sports do not guarantee success. In 2008, I had a meeting in Virginia, USA, that I will never forget
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As we are envisioning the future of learning, we also need to revisit what we do with assessment. In many ways, predominant assessment practices are not particularly helpful. They mostly
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Storytime. Growing up broke in Hawaii and going to a rural public HS, arriving in Princeton for college was total culture shock. Everything was so *weird*, but since Hawaii is
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I'm sorry for whatever suffering Jo went through. I have no trouble believing much of it was from sincere conservative Xian religious communities, because we Xians can be horrible hypocrites
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Before I try to solve the GoodReserve vs. GoodStaking problem, which involves math and time and interest, let me solve something easier, which is all of modern politics. Here's an
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1) Thread: Why Brooks Brothers, one of the most iconic American Brands of all time, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy today. First I would like to iterate my perspective as
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So, some people are kinda angry that there's phrases in this like "There is no place for the weak at Odin's table." And such. Now, I am literally disabled myself
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This story from Saskatchewan of inhumanity in surgical training has sparked a lot of bad memories from docs all over of things they endured in training and I
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Howdy! I'm a 22-year-old college grad who got into freelancing at my last Oberlin semester. Excited to do my first end of year thread of my pieces at the rates
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I'd be a *billionaire* now if I hadn't sold the 55,000 bitcoins I mined on my laptop in 2009-2010 way too early (mostly before 2012). That is regretful, but then
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1. Unless there are more than 10 House Rs & the GOP's "Cancel Culture" fails to drive @Liz_Cheney from her leadership post there won't be a GOP Civil War. We
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Jan is #HumanTrafficking awareness month. I am a violence prevention professional, have been a crisis advocate for decades, am a sexual health educator, & also happen to be a former
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When this begins to happen, we know a Stalinist Purge (and death camps) will surely follow.What did this feller say about death and statistics? What was the name of his
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African-centered education is holistic, student-centered education that looks to develop culturally conscious students. Building a foundation a high character individuals & culturally connected village that will empower themselves &
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