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Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

DATELINE: MARCH 1981. Shakin' Stevens is top of the charts, Tom Baker is leaving Doctor Who and Clive Sinclair is bringing computers to the masses. Britain is finally moving into

Sekihara Tae writes

SekiharaTae

Is anyone interested in my thoughts on how self-publishing exacerbates our reading comprehension problems? Every anti conversation makes me think about our reading comprehension problems... Essentially, it's a vicious

Krish Ashok

krishashok

If you have wondered how electric rice cookers know when to stop cooking, the engineering behind that is some of the most minimalist brilliance I’ve seen, brilliance that keeps the

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

Voting rarely if ever creates systemic change (for the better anyway).True.But what it DOES do is determine how much and what kind of opposition you will encounter while pursuing that

Deramin

otdderamin

Some single woman with no intent to marry collect stray cats. I seem to collect stray homeless people to use my privilege to help them overcome significant barriers to regaining

Maggie Burton

mmburton

I disagree that a living wage really depends on context and individual definitions. It’s based on needs and is calculated to be about $18/hour in NL if I am not

Caspar Henderson

casparhenderson

Some things of interest, at least to me, in Mark Carney's 4th Reith Lecture, which focuses in part on climate finance. "Current calculations suggest the financial system as a whole

Julie Kusiek

JulieKusiek

Hey @ABDanielleSmith, I listened to your interview with @AndrewKnack about the potential pool closures in Edmonton. I've been advocating around the Scona Pool issue since 2009. A few points: 1.

Wealthy Brains

Wealthy_Brains

Rituals to make you Rich: Must read for every wealth seeker~ Thread ~ 1. Learn from Riches, Don't hateIf you usually hate others growth, you will never make it to

m279

mdrnist

Was listening to the fascinating podcast on Aesthetic Resistance with @johnsteppling @RedKahina @elleprovocateur & @HiroyukiHamada - Highly reccomend. Haven’t yet finished, maybe this comes up, but was struck in the

Elly Arrow

EllyArrow

Okay this might seem pretty arrogant but after 5 years of self teaching on prostitution statistics and law I get so frustrated in conversations with people because they don't have

Jerome Cohen 孔傑榮(柯恩)

jeromeacohen

Today’s events take the veil off the charade for all to see. The NPCSC is increasingly exercising direct “comprehensive control” over Hong Kong. At its two previous sessions it declined

bat020

bat020

I trained as a journalist in the early 1990s at City University and did a bit of media law as part of that, taught by the late great Marcel Berlins.

baufinanciaphaster 👹

bauhiniacapital

This is a great thread of quilted (sashiko 刺し子) firemen's jackets (hikeshi banten (火消し半纏).As noted, these are the insides. The longer read in the link lower down is worth it.The

Jeff Stein

JStein_WaPo

!! GOP Sens. Rubio & Lee come out swinging against Romney child benefits plan: "We do not support turning the Child Tax Credit into ... a ‘child allowance,’ paid out

Max Berger

maxberger

Multiracial democracy in America in only about 55 years old. The fight we're having right now is about whether we will allow political equality as we transition from a white

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