#Societies

BadEmpanada

MadEmpanada

Here's some very basic concepts that all leftists need to know, lest they get personally offended by basic terminology:A settler colonial state is a state founded from a settler colonial

Raunak Shah

raunak246

Notes from @paraschopra and @kunalb11's podcast:1) Two kinds of startups: One that increases efficiency in existing behaviour, and the other that creates new behaviours. 2) In absence of future data,

Munawar Faruqui stan acc🌈

Agabaai

Idk abt others but polygamy was definitely a thing among Bengali Brahmins at least well into the 19th Century. Women were labelled as 'greedy' if they expressed objections to their

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G_Brsky

Dear Diaspora Jews & world,There are 7.5 million Jews living in Israel. Most born here and only have Israeli nationality. It isn't Narnia or a country in theory. People actually

Prince Chibuikem⚓

DiceyPrince_

In 1692, Queen Nzinga of Ndongo went to Luanda to negotiate with the Portuguese on the royal family’s behalf.The Portuguese, who was seated, expected her to sit on the floor.

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

The Borderlands universe is a post-apocalyptic setting where the apocalypse is capitalism. Pandora matches a lot of dystopian post-apocalyptic settings imagined for earth because it's a planet that has been

Eli Van Allen

VanAllenLab

Spent some time over the holiday thinking about the convergence between the two areas of my professional life - cancer research & clinical oncology - and areas of innovation spanning

Clare Griffin

balalaichnitsa

So in the context of recent conversations about Slavic Studies societies putting in place anti-racism policies, this piece was published by someone working at a major Russian Studies centrehttps://twitter.com/sjostromtj/status/1278089431476

Sankrant Sanu सानु संक्रान्त ਸੰਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ ਸਾਨੁ

sankrant

The contemporary demonization of "Brahmins" emerges from colonial evangelical literature where they were seen as "rivals" to the Christian priests and the obstacle in conversion. In reality, Brahmins were respected

Paul D. Miller

PaulDMiller2

This rings hollow unless it's accompanied by a recognition of, and repentance for, how we got here. Trump's defenders, like Mohler, defended, justified, and explained Trump till now but draw

#MalawiLawClinic

wanakalua

Land is the greatest asset any civilization or country could have. Its importance can never be overemphasized. Dwellings, agriculture, industries, etc all need land. Nomadic societies when faced with the

Jack'sHouseOfPancakes

RegimeChangeInc

It needs to be remembered that the minimum wage was not created as “What’s the least legally we can pay people.” It was created as “This is the base people

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I am bored by being patronised by those telling me ‘don’t you know Remain is dead?, closely followed by ‘Move on.’ I can tell you, I have. That’s why I

JD Roberts

JDRobertsMusic1

The interesting thing for me about country houses (happy to be corrected, this isn't my field) is the way people want to see them as both 'historic' and timeless /(thread)

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

Please understand that money is NOT the invention of governments or #Centralbanks .Early forms of money (debt) were created to serve as an accounting identity some 5000 years ago.Money has

Ben Rosamond

BenRosamond1

Crikey, this isn't hard. As many have pointed out, this isn't an EU plot. It's referring to the UN's 'Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and

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