#Classical

I am reading Ahmed El Shamsy’s recent book on the impact of #printing on modern discourses on #Islamic scholarship. Like his previous book, it is extremely readable and insightful. I
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#Namjooning 200405 Bookcase divided into 4 categories:• Classical Literature• Art Books*• Humanities• Art*Art books = art / an artist's series of art in book form@BTS_twt #RM #알엠 #남준 #김남준 #BTS
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It feels really surreal having to point this out on the 76th Italian Liberation Day, but Mussolini's CORE political philosophy was based on the rejection of liberal values and on
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i have a thought:i think that when marx said he inverted hegel, he didn't just mean matter --> thought;he also meant he was turning over and obliterating the teleological development
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every day i listen to mayday’s guitar solos against the nsr bosses and i sit there and ponder (insane guitar shred over edm) im going to share my favorites with
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Thoughts on #NEP2020Most of our mother tongues have dialects which give away our roots: our caste.English doesn't—it acts as a leveller of sorts, which is why the powers that be
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I am going to do a thread in English explaining what it is to be Latino, since many ignorant gringos think that it is a race and not an ethnicity.What
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Today’s digital day trip from #Athens takes us to #Salamis, largest island in the Saronic & fastest way off the mainland. If you’ve only visited for its beaches & fish,
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A summary of what happened on the #ClassicsList (Liverpool) in the last few days:- the Americans think that leaning a second language on top of English is classist.- some Italian,
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Prince’s genre versatility, a thread: Diamonds and Pearls (R&B) My Name Is Prince (New Jack Swing/Hip Hop) The Truth (Folk) I Wanna Be Your Lover (Disco) Hot Thing (Synth Funk)
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Watched Ep 1 of Tower of God. It feels a lot like classical fantasy lit, in a way. An in-medias-res start with an almost nonsensical inciting incident that is constructed
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Jane Austen lockdown quiz: guess the 7 characters from the emojis.An easy one to start with:
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'A grove there was, untouched by men's hands from ancient times...' wrote roman poet Lucan referring to a celtic sacred forest. And he continues writing: 'whose interlacing boughs enclosed a
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a thread of mónica's album genres because i can and i want mónica naranjo (self-titled album) (1994)latin pop, dance, disco palabra de mujer (1997)latin pop, dance, techno, house minage
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I'm tired and I'm sad and I'm angry and I don't get enough sleep. So we're going to say some things that will upset people this morning.Sounds like fun, right?
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In Disney’s Hercules (1997), right after Meg finishes the first refrain of “I Won’t Say I’m in Love,” she walks into a part of the garden filled with statues, each
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