Excited to see “mode of school transport” has now joined family income, parental occupation, education, accent, dialect, table manners, ethnicity, dress and daily newspaper of choice as markers of social class in Britain, because we can never have too many of those.
minhas favs são, Rumor Mill, Manners, e Both Sides 👌
ich bin drei grown ass cis het männers in a trench coat
No, he can't get a job because he's a cockroach with all the manners of a goat. He doesn't need to be interviewed for schools to know that - he proudly showed it off to the entire country on numerous occasions. uk.news.yahoo.com/jonathan-gul...
He says it is "a damning indictment on the profession".
her ‘Observations upon Experimental Philosophy’. She’s an odd addition to my collection of scientists, as a self-taught, die-hard royalist aristocrat & firm anti-empiricist, but her publications on gender, power, manners, scientific method, & philosophy cannot be ignored. She wrote 6 books on 🧵2/n
thinking about the way percy’s manners slipped away because he’s spent too long away from it all. he’s blunt and sulky and indecorous by comparison nowadays. embarrassing, little nasty man.
The term "digital nomad" may seem buzzy, but it actually comes from a book of the same name by Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners that, on its publication in 1997, predicted a future workforce of globe-trotting travellers logging in from abroad. www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
Whether seen as a positive or a negative, the digital nomad trend continues with new visas and organisations aimed at this population popping up around the world.
Ha, I first saw them a few days ago in Florida and… I can’t even (know what to say). However I think it’s a way too expensive way to display douchebaggery out in the open. I’d prefer more discreet manners 😅
It is typical of Whewell's pompous, unfocused, long-winded opus! I find it challenging to interpret his early 19th century manners and assumptions, but I would summarise his review as damning with faint praise. I think you are correct that he admires her work; but the work was produced by *a woman*!