Culture
150 unrolled threads about culture, each one readable on a single page.
april 𝜗ৎ ּ ֶָ֢.@warn3rgfDesde que TikTok anunció que no se prohibiría en América, abro este hilo para recopilar a influencers que han admitido haber engañado a su audiencia, revelando la hipocresía detrás de su contenido 🧵...
SummaryUn hilo que recopila casos de influencers de TikTok que han admitido haber engañado a su audiencia, incluyendo creadores que fingieron usar sus propios productos, actuaron de forma inautêntica o dieron consejos que no practicaban. El autor enfatiza que es contenido de entretenimiento y no pretende criticar ni atacar a nadie.Jan 20, 202529 tweets♥ 112K
Alexandra🌞@Alexalvz12Japón no es un país. Es una dimensión paralela. Donde lo imposible… sucede a diario. 🧵⤵️ 1/ Árbol de glicina de 150 años en Japón.
SummaryUn hilo que celebra la excelencia japonesa mediante ejemplos de innovación, diseño, respeto y responsabilidad en aspectos cotidianos: desde sistemas de transporte eficientes hasta baños automáticos, servicio al cliente impecable y convivencia armoniosa. El autor argumenta que el desarrollo de Japón no proviene de más recursos o trabajo, sino de valores fundamentales de respeto y responsabilidad inculcados desde la infancia.Jun 20, 202524 tweets♥ 99.6K
Jeremy Wayne Tate@JeremyTate41Easter traditions from around the world 🧵 1. Good Friday at the Amalfi Cathedral, Italy
SummaryThis thread showcases diverse Easter traditions from around the world, including processions, fireworks, bonfires, and water celebrations across Italy, Spain, Germany, Philippines, Brazil, Poland, Greece, and many other countries. Each tradition reflects unique cultural and religious expressions of celebrating Christ's resurrection, from the Scoppio del Carro in Florence to Wet Monday in Poland.Apr 20, 202520 tweets♥ 101K
CARESHA ABEG@mortalslutHere's a thread of iconic scenes from classic black movies ✨
SummaryA thread showcasing iconic scenes from classic Black cinema, starting with memorable moments like the chain-snatching scene from Friday. The thread promises to be extensive given the wealth of classic films to cover.Jul 24, 20174 tweets♥ 45.3K
Iván Fernández Amil@ivanfamilLa letra "Ñ" no existe en inglés, ni en francés, ni en alemán. No viene del latín y, sin embargo, está en miles de palabras del castellano y en lenguas como el gallego, el euskera, el quechua o el fil...
SummaryUn hilo que cuenta la historia de la letra Ñ, originada en la Edad Media como abreviatura de monjes para ahorrar tinta (represntando la doble N), que evolucionó en un sonido único del castellano e imprimió oficialmente en 1492. Hoy es una letra distintiva de más de 600 millones de hispanohablantes y un símbolo de identidad lingüística que se extendió a otras lenguas como quechua, gallego, euskera y tagalo.Apr 19, 202516 tweets♥ 87.2K
Patrycia Centeno@PoliticayModaMotivos puramente visuales por los que algunos nos enamoramos de este Papa 🧵 #loveFrancisco #bodylanguage #escenografia #powerdressing
SummaryUn hilo que analiza los motivos visuales y estilísticos por los que muchos admiraban al Papa Francisco, destacando su rechazo a la ostentación protocolar, su austeridad en la vestimenta, su lenguaje corporal genuino y su capacidad de escuchar a quienes pensaban diferente, viéndolo como un líder excepcional en tiempos oscuros.Apr 21, 202519 tweets♥ 97.1K
Mi Otra Versión@MiOtraVersion85Un hilo para devolverte la fe en la humanidad 🧵 1. Cree que aún está en el vientre de su madre.
SummaryUn hilo de 21 historias inspiradoras sobre actos de bondad, sacrificio familiar y superación personal que restauran la fe en la humanidad, destacando momentos de amor entre padres e hijos, hermanos protegiendo a sus hermanas, y personas con discapacidades logrando cosas extraordinarias.May 23, 202522 tweets♥ 101K
yammi@sighyamThailand is becoming a major player in Asian soft power. Here are some wins in 2024 worth highlighting thread 🧵
SummaryThailand solidified its position as an Asian soft power leader in 2024 through marriage equality legislation, viral cultural phenomena like Moo Deng, successful films and T-pop music gaining global audiences, production incentives attracting major Hollywood productions, and massive cultural events like Songkran drawing international visitors.Nov 21, 202415 tweets♥ 60.6K
James Lucas@JamesLucasITThe beauty of Italy, region by region 🧵 1. Campania: an evening on the Amalfi Coast
SummaryA visual tour of Italy's 20 regions showcasing iconic landmarks and natural beauty, from the Amalfi Coast's cliffs to Venice's floating violin, Florence's cathedral dome, Sicily's ancient theater, and picturesque villages like Matera and Cinque Terre. Each region is highlighted with stunning photography and historical or cultural context.Jun 21, 202522 tweets♥ 86.2K
Vertigo_Warrior@VertigoWarriorLife in the Era of the 1990s. A Thread🧵 1. Hands-free telephone headset tv commercial from 1993
SummaryA nostalgic thread showcasing iconic 1990s moments including the Barcelona and Atlanta Olympics, memorable sports performances from Muhammad Ali and Derek Redmond, classic entertainment clips featuring action stars and celebrities, and snapshots of 90s technology and culture.Aug 17, 202516 tweets♥ 89.7K
Basil the Great@BasilTheGreat🔴GO WOKE GO BROKE🔴 - The Manor Farm Pub in Birmingham refused to let English men enter an English Pub with England Flags🏴 - Video went viral and patriots were furious - The pub has been re...
SummaryA Birmingham pub allegedly refused entry to English men carrying England flags, sparking online backlash and review bombing from those calling it 'woke.' The pub management deleted negative reviews while critics flooded Google Maps with posts changing its category to 'mosque' as a form of protest.Aug 25, 20259 tweets♥ 80.7K
xia@LovelyMaine4miku from different countries, states, and cultures ; a 🧵
SummaryA creative thread imagining Miku Hatsune as depicted through different cultures, countries, and regions around the world, featuring variations like Brazilian Miku, Iraqi Miku, Nigerian Miku, and many others that blend the character with local cultural aesthetics and characteristics.Aug 25, 202431 tweets♥ 78.8K
Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin🚨BREAKING: Jaguar went Bud Light mode—and now the CEO is OUT. After a viral Woke ad with no cars, no men, and no clue, Jaguar’s CEO is stepping down. Here’s how going Woke wrecked one of the world’...
SummaryJaguar's CEO stepped down following backlash against the luxury car brand's controversial rebrand campaign that featured androgynous models and no actual vehicles, which critics compared to Bud Light's failed 'woke' marketing approach. The company's shift away from traditional sports cars and sedans toward crossovers, combined with the polarizing ad campaign, alienated longtime customers and sparked widespread social media criticism.Aug 2, 202510 tweets♥ 83.7K
The Culturist@the_culturist_Every aspect of life is being stripped of color. Many have noticed this trend — but why exactly is it happening? Something deeper is going on… (thread) 🧵
SummaryA thread explores why color is disappearing from modern life—80% of new cars are now grayscale, film uses muted color grades, and brands adopt neutral palettes. The shift stems from Western philosophy's prioritization of form over sensory experience (dating back to Plato), modernism's extreme rationalism, and commercial incentives to appeal to the broadest possible audiences without offending anyone.Feb 19, 202517 tweets♥ 77.8K
Solo Monk@JJKALE2🧵I saw an Aboriginal aunty busking in Newtown last night. She plays the saxophone & it was special. I listened for 20mins, dropped $50 into her case & said "You remind me of Marlene Cummings...
SummaryThe author encountered Aboriginal jazz saxophonist and activist Marlene Cummings busking in Newtown, Sydney, recognized her as a legendary artist, and was moved to tears by the meeting. The thread celebrates Cummings' cultural significance and encourages people to support her through busking and direct donations given her health challenges.Jan 24, 20257 tweets♥ 82.2K
acervo geral@acervogeraldia das mães do acervo geral a thread
SummaryUma thread brasileira compilando situações cômicas e desastradas envolvendo mães em diversos cenários do dia a dia, como dando chineladas, enfrentando animais selvagens, reagindo a comentários sobre seus filhos e passando por momentos caóticos. É uma celebração bem-humorada dos desafios e excessos da maternidade.May 11, 20259 tweets♥ 74.2KPatrycia Centeno@PoliticayModaNo hace falta ser creyente para apreciar el espectáculo visual ofrecido en el funeral de Francisco: localización, coreografía, colores, silencios, cantos, gestos, campanas, detalles… Todo ello comunic...
SummaryUn análisis detallado del funeral de Francisco que examina cómo la liturgia, vestuario, protocolo diplomático y lenguaje no verbal comunicaron mensajes profundos. El hilo contrasta la humildad del Papa con el protocolo de Estado, destacando detalles como la vestimenta de mandatarios, el simbolismo de gestos y la decisión del Papa de ser acompañado por personas marginadas en su funeral íntimo.Apr 26, 202519 tweets♥ 77.2K
Purple Base@purplbaseJustin Bieber was the most hated child of the 2010s, here's how bad it got and how it almost cost his life. 🧵Thread:
SummaryThis thread examines how Justin Bieber became the most hated child celebrity of the 2010s, facing relentless global harassment including death wishes, physical attacks, and cruel mockery that contributed to severe depression and suicidal ideation. The author argues that his later behavioral issues were a direct response to trauma and lack of protection, and that the psychological and physical toll (including Lyme disease and facial paralysis) from years of hate continues to affect him today.Aug 11, 202430 tweets♥ 79.1K
Sabiduría Eterna.@LealtadSabiaEstas son las calles más bonitas del mundo: Abro hilo 🧵👇 1. Kioto, Japón 🇯🇵
SummaryUn hilo que presenta una lista de las calles más bonitas del mundo, incluyendo lugares como Kioto en Japón, Setenil de las Bodegas en España, Brujas en Bélgica, Burano en Italia y muchas ciudades europeas conocidas por su arquitectura y belleza. El contenido incluye también promociones del autor sobre monetización en X y cursos de crecimiento en redes sociales.Mar 22, 202529 tweets♥ 77K
Not Jerome Powell@alifarhat79