Our very old immune systems are having trouble keeping up with all the modern changes to our environments and lifestyles. Are our allergies our own faults? | @TheresaMacphail in @NoemaMag https://t.co/D1EmDB7UFI
The Great Shigir Idol is an archaeological Ural treasure that mankind has yet to decipher. It is approximately 12,500 years old and is the world's oldest monumental wooden statue. Modern studies on the idol began more than twenty years ago, but there are still many unanswered questions.
I've come across A LOT of good 17th- and 18th-century Quaker names over the past 3.5 years, as I've worked on my thesis. Now that my thesis is done and submission is near, it's time to share the more than 90 wildest early Quaker names I've found (in alphabetical order):
A thread about when music analysis meets multi-million-dollar intellectual property lawsuits, and why some of my fellow music theory professors are a bit confused by the expert testimony provided by our colleagues in the Sheeran v. Gaye case:
Calling on a story big enough to hold the immensity of loss, Ocean Vuong reaches into the space that lies beyond the threshold of change. How might we find a foothold, he seems to ask, in what remains, what emerges? https://t.co/OEOiR71JM7
Today marks ten years since this infographic back page about the Kowloon Walled City was published by South China Morning Post. I explained in a few lectures the ins and outs of this project, and now I will do it here. Long 🧵