A mini 🧵 on this contemporary form of "labeling":
— Dr. CBS (@blackleftaf) March 2, 2022
1/3 There was a labeling provision in the Internal Security Act of 1950 (McCarran Act) that required “Communist-action” & “Communist-front” organizations to label any materials sent through the mail as deriving from those orgs.+ https://t.co/bdixYyR5Un
It’s dehumanising when western media + tech label journalism from states they dislike as “state affiliated” — to signal it’s *automatically* propaganda— because they’re declaring people in these states as incapable of critical thinking, research, investigation, and writing.
— Tamanisha J John (@TamanishaJohn) March 2, 2022
20 Writers Who Created Their Own Category:
— Nicolas Cole 🚢🏴☠️ (@Nicolascole77) March 1, 2022
(and the books that put them on the map)
A year ago, I had less than 10,000 followers on Twitter.
— Nicolas Cole 🚢🏴☠️ (@Nicolascole77) March 1, 2022
And I couldn't write a viral Twitter Thread to save my life.
A year later, and I've grown faster than Twitter than I have on any other social platform in the past decade.
These are my 10 most-read Threads to date 🧵👇
20 Rules for Writing Your First Book:
— Nicolas Cole 🚢🏴☠️ (@Nicolascole77) February 28, 2022
Some book recommendations for World Book Day:
— Friendly Neighborhood Comrade (@SpiritofLenin) March 3, 2022
THREAD /1 pic.twitter.com/rg67N2AduP
Are you a Front-end developer?
— Insha (@Insharamin) August 7, 2021
These tools will save you 10+ hours per week 👇
DMs are the secret key to Twitter success.
— Blake Emal (@heyblake) May 6, 2021
Here are 18 ways to use DMs to grow:
5 steps to make your first $1 million as a writer 🧵
— Nicolas Cole 🚢🏴☠️ (@Nicolascole77) March 4, 2022
https://twitter.com/eileenchongpoet/status/1501038875342303233
20 copywriting tips you should hang on your wall 🧵:
— Nicolas Cole 🚢🏴☠️ (@Nicolascole77) March 10, 2022
I stopped getting caught up in most discourse online because I honestly don’t care and will do what I want anyway. Winning an online debate does nothing for my personal development or bank account. It’s also a waste of time.
— Kia Richards (@KiaRichards_) March 26, 2022
The best advice I’ve ever received about being a creator online: never ever denigrate yourself or your work publicly. Not even in jest. No self-deprecating humor.
— Eve Harms (@EveHarmsWrites) March 26, 2022
People lose confidence in you or are reminded of their own insecurities or they feel an obligation to console you.
how can people so close to actual power (IE, Ginni Thomas) sincerely hold bonkers Q-style beliefs about Elites? well, what if, instead of being mere hypocrisy or presenting them with contradictions, such beliefs in fact give them a feeling of righteousness and resolve them …
— inverted vibe curve: burgertown must be defended (@PatBlanchfield) March 27, 2022
Lol can Childish Gambino… a rich kid from the suburbs truly speak about the black experience?
— Bashaal Papi 🕺🏽🇧🇧🇹🇹 (@JCtheGuru) March 27, 2022
Lemme post this because it’s very important (thread) pic.twitter.com/DEscj5nwCs
— ⚡️ $limeCita ⚡️ (@yeezyluciano) March 30, 2022