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Posting events of the day, once a day, at random from Wikipedia’s lists. Historic events, births, deaths and holidays/religious days if there’s room.

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#history #events #historical #today

Minneapolis-based AmE #editor (ACES) and #writer. Into #grilling, int'l #travel, #stationery, #SelfPub, and my #Vespa. Studying #LanguageLearning, #DPRK, and #OSINF. 두만강 Persona non grata cum laude.

Dutch world citizen. She/they. Philosopher (PhD). Feminist & Continental philosophy. Mother. Queer.

Author of 'The Necessity of the Impossible' (Exilic Press, 2019) and 'Diagnosis of the Contemporary Philosopher -- Why Philosophers are Mad' (Dutch, Damon, 2018).

Freelance #philosopher & ACT teacher. Volunteer at Nordic Summer University.

#knitting #education #boardgames #Mensa #freelance #writing #bahai #fiction #reading

Ps. Image is a protest against too much visibility online

Writings, translations, once upon a time Latin Americanist, left handed, host of #TheLeavingYear lit blog, http://theleavingyears.blogspot.com. Here for #Literature, #Art, #History, #Philosophy, #Politics. Follows back active members w/ shared interests. Won't respond to DMs from random accounts.

Good Enough LLC makes the web a little more interesting by putting in some effort.

Associate professor of computational linguistics at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Twitter Quitter from November 2022

Retired software engineer. Atlanta GA.
Interested in politics, books, film, math, science, computers, AI, poker.

Slowly learning German and Spanish.
I aspire to whole food plant based diet, but too often yield to family pressure

stay woke, He/Him

Bot account posting selections from Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue”

CW: 18th-century levels of racism, homophobia, sexism, slut-shaming and negative attitudes to sex workers.

But on the other hand, someone non-judgmentally recorded the speech and codes of people on the outside of polite society, people in the demi-monde and otherwise forgotten by history.

Let me know of any problems.
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#books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #crime #language #slang #18thCentury

Academic in Digital Culture, University of York, UK. Exploring digital art, literature, and storytelling; ecology, materiality, and the more-than-human. Glider pilot.

#Art #DigitalArt #GenArt #Environment #EnvHum #Ecology #STS #Sensing #Technology #DigitalLiterature #Storytelling #Humanities

#Autistic parent, amateur #photographer, web designer, #WordPress fan, paid bookworm. From rural #NY.

Love #LEGO, #VideoGames, #photography, #mycology, #camping, #GlassBlowing, #writing, #books (particularly #SciFi).

Advocate, accomplice, and agitator. ✊🏼

🖤🩶🤍💚🤍🩶🖤

Profile picture: Illustration of white person with sideburns, goatee, a tie-dyed shirt, and purple beanie.

Header: Person in linen bunny hood with rust overalls under a street light at night near a rail crossing.

Writer of books from Black Lawrence Press & Bloomsbury Academic, forthcoming from Punctum & Third Man. Director of Interdisciplinary Studies, Plymouth State University, New Hampshire.

General Interests: #Books #Film #Horror #Literature

Academic interests: #Queer #Modernism #OpenEducation #Pedagogy #VirginiaWoolf

Musicologist interested in #nuntastic literacies; also teaches about #PandemicMusic and #Shakespeare. Prone to sunrise rhapsodies and fulminations against rural internet. Blogs at https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com/ She/her.

Painter, Writer, Thinker, Mentor, Coach.
Co-Founder School of Human Kind.
For many years I was a Performer, Director, Trainer.
I'm interested in radical politics, environment, culture, aesthetics and unconditional kindness.
I paint simple works, mainly in ink and acrylic, which I sell through my website and at markets. I aim to create calm, beauty, kindness and a reconnection with self, others and nature.
I live in remote rural Ireland (Fanad), where I'm growing a forest.

Professor of Religion and Philosophy at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, US. Specialized in Classical Chinese philosophy and Mahāyāna Buddhist philosophy. Author of "Origins of Moral-Political Philosophy in Early China" (Oxford 2021) & other 📚 http://amzn.to/3bzJ2qU
I mostly share musings about Chinese and Buddhist materials, and occasionally post random stuff about the human condition (ha!).

Bookworm, poet, liberal, all-around nerd. I daylight as a software engineer.

New profile: @glecharles

Header: Box of matches with "May the bridges I burn light the way" written in all caps.

Avatar: Me, arms crossed in a Gotham FC t-shirt.

As a #cinephile, I mostly talk about #movies and related topics.

I review movies, both on my personal blog and for @popculturemaniacs .

I boost most #LetterboxdFriday posts due to the community aspect, regardless of whether I agree with your ratings.

Also a full-time computer programmer, but that's not why I'm here.

(Banner image from Ice Merchants (2022))