I can’t focus on writing my paper so I’m just pulling points from it and tweeting them to organize my thoughts.
Hmph.
Did you read the article on Iranians being everywhere?
While we’re on the subject of twitter, why does BBC World follow Lady Gaga?? Is that necessary?
I prefer “Afro-Iranians,” but this is still cool that she posted about them anyway.
Apparently historians are supposed to be using twitter. No one told me this.
Parody twitter account highlighting Mona Eltahawy’s lack of nuance in her latest article “Why do they hate us?”
English Defence League (an anti-Muslim organization) tried to start a twitter campaign with hashtag “creepingsharia” to complain about a picture of a mosque on twitter’s homepage (it was actually the Taj Majal).
The results? :)
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Twitter Fail of the Day: The hullabaloo surrounding this weekend’s 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic means a whole generation of youngsters is slowly realizing that the disaster was more than a figment of James Cameron’s imagine. Sigh.
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I might cry.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2a7h4Lx8R1qzpwi0o1_500.png)
Twitter Fail of the Day: The hullabaloo surrounding this weekend’s 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic means a whole generation of youngsters is slowly realizing that the disaster was more than a figment of James Cameron’s imagine. Sigh.
I might cry.
