#Root

Nick

_DF42

About three years I posted a bit of a thread about stop and search. I think it’s time for a reminder... Since 1829 the primary role of the police has

Dr. Stacey D. Smith

iochromaland

Well today was a first. I got choked up and barely kept it together during an academic talk. What the heck happened you say? I am an easy crier but

Uriah

crimkadid

Going to try the answer the old question “Why are the Japanese so…..Japanese?” in the sense of patient, nonviolent, guileless. And I think the answer is related to another stereotype:

Rain Mason, PhD, BLM, ACAB 🦊

500livesasafox

How academic psychology tries (and fails) to dunk on astrology, a thread. 1/https://twitter.com/500livesasafox/status/1259255911102722049 The root of the problem is a construct called “magical thinking” that developmental psychologists like Piaget us

kiyomi

jkiyomi

Here’s a thread of my work with curly hair..... Soft Highlights and a kiyomiCut Fun colored hair really brings joy into my life I absolutely love bringing curls back

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

ThreadThe biggest news out of NYT’s “bombshell” on Trump’s taxes is that it has flattened a conspiracy theory among Democrats & the media, popular in 2016-17, that Trump was hiding

t e q | ceo of loving nico di angelo

existentlqueer

a semi-controversial(?*) shuake thread, regarding two things i've been meaning to talk about: shuake canon, goro's canonical feelings for akira & what the true ending of royal actually means*(controversial only

functional

RoseEmojiTico

OK, let’s talk about the Evangelion Rebuilds. First a couple of disclaimers: This is my stream of consciousness, so if I get rambley or tangenty, I’m sorry. Second, these are

Jaerek | Starting From Zero

JaerekO

MY RE:ZERO 2 EPISODE 13 THREADJust me rambling about a bunch of nice framing choices, character moments and whatnot. The visuals were decent this time around, but I feel like

Anna Stansbury

annastansbury

In our paper, @LHSummers and I argue that the *decline in worker power* is behind many of the major trends that have shaped the American economy in recent decades [1/N](WP

Remember and Resist

remember_resist

Today marks one year since 39 Vietnamese migrants were found dead in a lorry in Essex. Join us in a show of remembrance and solidarity: post a photo with #RememberTheEssex39.In

vex

lesbovampire

1 like = 1 magical trick, tool, idea, joke, hot take, whatever. 1//there is no wrong way to practice magick, though there are absolutely wrong ways to engage with certain

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ibnErnest

"Muslims are the biggest victims of ISIS" is a media trope. Other media tropes surrounding IS include use of the word "slick" to describe their media, use of the word

Barrett O'Neill

barrettjoneill

My tech-enabled storage service grew steadily for years. But exploded 300% in the last 6 months. Here's the exact plan we executed: Some brief historical context: We started OnDemand

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

Now I can't sleep—I just feel ill. I can't unsee what I saw. For some reason there are armed civilians with AR-15-like weapons patrolling a Wisconsin city alongside or instead

brick

1312x40

THREAD: On the Gorgon and female rage(also: look, the Gorgon is female.) What is a Gorgon? Our earliest literary record of the term is in the Iliad (~900 BCE), Bk