#World

OK, I’m going to regret this. But I’m going to throw this at you anyway.I haven’t listened to the news for 24 hours. I haven’t watched live TV. I haven’t
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Being thinking about coins and coloniser/colonised identities a bit today. Coins of Greco-Bactrians in today’s Afghanistan are famous for their size and quality - like this glorious gold stater of
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1/ Thread, a long one...This is an interesting list that has brought condemnation from across the political spectrum in Scotland. But let's focus on the organisations that haven't had their
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I think they filed this story under the wrong section. It belongs in 'fiction'.https://twitter.com/HQSatmar/status/1246924255318720513 There were many crucial facts glaringly omitted from this colorful retelling... It omitted the fact that
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Today is the 1st of 3 #rogation days! We pray for good weather and acknowledge our dependence on good harvests and human labour, regardless of how far removed we imagine
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I heard about #SB19 in the early 2019. I admit I was part of the population that trivialized their existence. Probably 'coz I wasn't into KPop music to begin with.
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Police Reform - Why Governors Should Be Protesting Too! To be honest I feel for a few of the Governors who have been trying to respond to the legit demands
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harry styles respecting me and my @ hespuns by making multiple jokes and puns throughout the years. a thread. — we love punrry something about harry saying R like a
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Too emotionally hungover to even attempt going to sleep so I guess I'll watch X-Men. Time for another trip down the old well of impactful movies from my youth I
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2 weeks ago, Twitter predicted today’s TX COVID hospitalizations far more accurately than biased “experts.”How? Bayesian logic + data + science from *unbiased* experts, esp Dr. Gabriela Gomes. @mgmgomes1THREAD: what
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Six months ago, populations across the world went under lockdown to fight Covid-19.Amid confusion and horrifying death tolls, the default position was to protect the elderly and minimize loss of
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Well, we've certainly witnessed history, in one way or another... I tend to believe that the ideas that were brought up in this chapter weren't necessarily bad, but were very
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Adachi to Shimamura episode 1 was so surprisingly full of wonderful visuals that I couldn't help but make a thread about some of the amazing symbolism and shots that were
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ok so i dont hate oumasai, in fact i ship it. im a multishipper so amasai, saiouma, saimatsu, etc is all valid to me. i just despise to people who
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What is so off about this whole-issue @NYTmag piece on climate? Let me share a few initial observations (thread).https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/01/magazine/climate-change-losing-earth.html 2. First of all, some praise: It's great (an
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Since i read about someone said that #ASTRO is not caught his attention at all, i might write about why i stan Astro, not other famous groups. Sorry this
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