#Quotes

Krishnan Ram-Prasad

KrishnanRP

This is a thread on Vedic ""racial"" terminology, specifically the terms "dāsa" and "varṇa".I recently returned to teach a text (ii.12) where the phrase "dā́saṃ várṇam" turned up,

Apurva Hendi

apurvahendi

Thinking of posting my favourite pieces from #TheUpanishads as I read it. This could be a long thread. You are what your deep, driving desire is. As your desire is,

Jeff Carlson

themarketswork

1) "Funded by hundreds of millions of dollars from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and other high-tech interests, activist organizations created a two-tiered election system"https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/20428534/hav

Flute Person

ComradeFlute

Major General Smedley Butler (USMC) won two medals of honor and the Marine Corps Brevet Medal. A model veteran, he was instrumental in foiling the Business Plot, when fascists attempted

Katie Kedward

katie_kedward

Some thoughts on the Dasgupta Review and what central banks & financial supervisors can draw from it in terms of nature-related financial risks.A thread of key quotes:https://twitter.com/katie_kedward/status/1356526288333377536 From the

Caroline - Real Feminists XX 🇿🇦

radicalhag

I expect it's a bit awkward for them, and that's what we've learned to expect from this lot - gaslighting, bullying and the propaganda technique known as transfer, or association,

Ben Heard

BNW_Ben

Bright New World maintains that #nuclear tech needs to be included in Australian energy analysis and discussion if we are to make informed decisions for our energy future.So why have

Utkarsh

utkrsh99

As @Airbnb's IPO is here. These are some quotes from a conversation between @bchesky & @reidhoffmanThis was from an episode of Blitzscaling by @GreylockVC Have also included some great reads

Eric is Ché 🇨🇺☭☆

boobie_woogie

Thomas Sankara pictures >> a thread with quotes

भगवती_चरण_शरणागत

Earthy_Virgoan

अथातो ब्रह्मजिज्ञासा - athāto brahma jijñāsā (Vedānta-sūtra (1.1.1))atha—now; atah—therefore; brahma—about Brahman; jijñāsā—there should be inquiry.Now, therefore, one should inquire ab

Clive Lewis MP

labourlewis

THREAD 1. Anyone who thinks English exceptionalism, nationalism and ‘regulatory realignment’ - the root drivers of Brexit - would have ended with a ‘soft brexit’ ie a customs union or

Dr. Ben Franta

BenFranta

Must-read investigation of @FTIConsulting, a key group of propagandists-for-hire working behind the scenes for Big Fossil.(Mini-thread)https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/11/climate/fti-consulting.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&

Nick Dennis

nickdennis

I've watched the BBC Big Questions @bbcbigquestions again to focus on what Calvin Robinson has to say. It is interesting in that the overall message appears to be one of

M. Eva

RestinW1tchFace

What I find truly wild & gaslighting about @TheVerge article re: #notmycrisistextline is that any halfway decent/trauma informed mental health worker (ie prob all the coaches & supervisors) will clock

jonat_anim

gtoisa10

my fav Punpun lines:This list contains all the most stimulating lines (which tackles existential questions/quotes/ relatable/interesting thoughts/ bluntly depressing/nihilistic)... chronologically! 1- “did God create Men or did men create

Jay Vasantharajah

jayvasdigital

Charlie Munger is right, haul ass for your first $100k.I can only prove how true this quote is by sharing my own experiences.Here's how I hauled ass for that first

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