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Activist | Writer | Marxist | National Spokesperson of @SocialistYM | Astrophysicist | ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ

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Joined August 2012
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
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I love how the starry night sky is so inherently and intuitively in the commons. It belongs to nobody and everybody. If anyone were to claim ownership of it, we would simply laugh in response.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
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8 months
Just a reminder that under the Geneva Conventions, an occupied people has the right to resist through armed struggle.
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2 years
TW: Suicide A decade ago, Aaron Swartz took his own life, after being persecuted by US prosecutors and even MIT. Strip-searched and put in solitary confinement. The crime: downloading millions of papers from behind a JSTOR paywall. Total open access is justice for Aaron๐Ÿ–คโœŠ๐Ÿพ
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@Raees_Noorbhai
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7 years
Angela Davis on the legitimacy of violence as a reaction to violent onslaughts by white supremacists.
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Comrade Cosmos
8 years
A party that applauds the violent removal of the opposition from parliament deserves neither our vote nor our respect. #SONA2017
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2 years
My spoken-word poem - 'In the Name of Home' - performed at last month's Poetic Resistance evening, hosted by @PSA_SouthAfrica at The Forge in Braamfontein. Part 1: An Aspiration to Oppression #AbolishRent
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Comrade Cosmos
2 years
I love that the norm for pretty much every publication in physics, astrophysics, particle physics, cosmology and mathematics is for the authors to upload it to an open-source repository. ArXiv is a gem and really should have an equivalent in every field.
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5 years
Earlier this year, I missed more than 4 weeks of campus on account of trauma and mental health issues. I was terrified of failing my second semester course. Today I found out that I passed the course and completed my Honours in Physics. We are going back to the Great Hall๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽ“
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
8 years
If you arrested during the protests, these are your rights. #FeesMustFall2016
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Comrade Cosmos
8 years
*Watching sci-fi movie* *Alien speaks for the first time, mysteriously, in English* "Fuck, white people stole their land too?"
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
6 years
Israel: *Racially categorises, segregates and subordinates Palestinians* *Steals Palestinian land and occupies Palestinian territory* *Enforces a dual legal system and prosecutes Palestinians under military law* BDS: That's Apartheid. Israel:
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
5 years
In December 2017, Kanya was sentenced to five years behind bars for his involvement in the fight for free education. He has since appealed his conviction and sentence at the High Court. We are here in solidarity at his bail hearing today. #FreeKanyaCekeshe #FeesMustFall
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
8 years
We live in a country where Mcebo Dlamini and Masixole Mlandu are in custody, while Craig Williamson and Wouter Basson continue to walk free.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
You are Indian. The only reason you are in this country to run your mouth on immigrants is because your ancestors migrated here. Sit down.
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Comrade Cosmos
6 years
Dear Raees at six years old, dreaming out loud about becoming a scientist some day: You've just graduated with a triple major in Physics, Astrophysics and Applied Mathematics. Keep your chin up, always.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
6 years
To those who will be pursuing STEM degrees: If you can, do a BA course or two. Engage with the sociology, politics and history of the world in which you live. Do not restrict your critical thought to your scientific domain.
@chev_llouw
Bhut'Bae
6 years
What advice would you give grade 12โ€™s going to University?
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Dear white people who consistently complain about fireworks on Diwali, but are suspiciously silent on New Year's Eve: we see you.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
2 years
Those "I'm okay with homosexuality as long as it isn't my child" people need to stop feeding themselves the lie that they are so much better than the Westboro Baptist Church bigot. Say it with your chest: when it actually matters, you are Queerphobic.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
10 months
There are 8 members on the @PSC_Wits executive committee. 6 are not Muslim. The Palestinian struggle is not a Muslim struggle. It does not belong to Muslims. I can't believe this still needs to be explained to you, but we are not accountable to you.
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MOO ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
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@Prijakes Run by Muslim people
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@Raees_Noorbhai
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3 years
As we remember the life and legacy of Desmond Tutu, let us not forget the Queer rights activism of the former-Archbishop, who declared that he would not worship a homophobic god and that he would rather go to hell than to a homophobic heaven. Rest in peace, power and prideโœŠ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆโœŠ๐Ÿฝ
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
6 years
Lecturers who declare that their job is to "thin out the herd" are consciously perpetuating exclusion and shouldn't have the futures of students in their hands.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Good morning. Fuck the normalisation of homelessness under capitalism. That is all.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
You know that you grew up white and privileged in South Africa when you can confidently say your schooling years were "above politics".
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
A thread of pre-colonial African achievements, for @helenzille and her racist ilk who think that colonialism "civilised" Africa:
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
3 years
Not interested in any analysis of the looting that doesn't account for the violence of poverty, inequality and starvation.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Students are marching with the Wits All Residence Council rejecting the proposed 10% increment on residence fees. #FeesMustFall
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
To be "apolitical" is to equate the ruling ideology with normality - and thus to become quietly subservient to its dictates and doctrines.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
"Saudi Arabia denounces Qatar over links to extremism." "McDonald's denounces Marlboro over links to heart disease."
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
2 years
Communities of care, especially within activist spaces, are a necessity. When we collectively confront machines of violent oppression, trauma often etches scars into our psyche. The solidarity that guides our Revolutionary Collective cannot be absent as we heal from those scars.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
2 years
America Chavez being surprised by the fact that food isn't free means that the commodification of the means to survive is a rare, deviant tendency. Worlds beyond Capitalism are not only possible, they're the norm across the Multiverse.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
2 years
Excited to be sitting on this panel later today, alongside amazing Queer activists and scholars from across the South Asian diaspora. Towards LiberationโœŠ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
If we're honest, 2017 has just been the second semester of 2016.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Spoiler: yes.
@ajplus
AJ+
7 years
Is France's new president racist?
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
2 years
It's great how, the longer and deeper you gaze into the night-time starscape, the more of its beauty it reveals to your adjusting eyes. And the more you look, the more entranced you become. It really is like falling in love๐Ÿ–คโœจ
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
5 years
"Cyril this Cyril that. Stop it. His Grace Cyril of the House Ramaphosa, First of his Name, Lord of the Board of Lonmin, Ruler of the Nine Provinces, Protector of the Realm, Mother of McDonald's, Bringer of Chain Stores and Breaker of Strikes. Bend the knee, media!"
@tito_mboweni
Tito Mboweni
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This thing of referring to the President by his first name must STOP now. Cyril this Cyril that. Stop it. President Ramaphosa. Get it, media!
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@Raees_Noorbhai
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2 years
In an age when information about mental health is readily available, refusing to educate yourself about a loved one's mental illness is an inexcusable form of neglect.
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2 years
Even me I don't know why I take this Vin Diesel hits the nitrous at the last minute approach with my academic work.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
On Children, Kahlil Gibran.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
If you use the Afrikaans option on the ATM, can you withdraw land?
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
9 months
Both SAFTU and COSATU have endorsed the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. So has the EFF and the ANC. Note the absence of the DA and that joke with the political depth of a teaspoon called Rise Mzansi. And join us on WednesdayโœŠ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ
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Comrade Cosmos
8 years
(Or the photo on your student card.)
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
3 years
On the #QueerLivesMatter protest, coming to term with my own sexuality and confronting my positionality in the fight against Queerphobia - as an activist no longer closeting the fact that I am unapologetically bisexualโœŠ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Let us preserve this loveโค Let us maintain this rage๐Ÿ–ค
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Timbuktu, capital of Mali and home of Sankore University, the oldest university in the world.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
The Nubian Kingdom of Kush: a culturally-rich civilisation in North Sudan, which rivaled Egypt (and had the greatest name in world history).
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Comrade Cosmos
8 years
Something is deeply, deeply awry in a society where broken windows receive more sympathy than brutalised black bodies. #FeesMustFall2016
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
It's important for us to see this as it is - not a "gift" given by a benevolent Saudi monarchy, but a hard-won victory by brave Saudi women.
@AI_WITS
Amnesty Wits
7 years
Women's Rights activists in Saudi Arabia have won the long-denied right for women to drive.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
9 months
Comrades and friends, please share my GoFundMe campaign to help pay for the presentation of my Dark Matter research at a global conference in Florence next year๐Ÿ”ญ And also for the opportunity to put decolonising science on the agenda while I'm thereโœŠ๐Ÿฝ
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
"Rosa Parks: civil rights activist or unnecessary source of discord?" "Nelson Mandela: freedom fighter or bloodthirsty terrorist?"
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Today, 17 year old Musaab Tamimi, the cousin of detained Ahed Tamimi, was returning from school to his home in the West Bank village of Deir Nedam when he was shot and killed by an Israeli sniper. The life of another child has been stolen by Israel's brutally unjust Occupation.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Actually feeling safer around the police is a metric of one's proximity to power and allegiance with the status quo.
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Comrade Cosmos
2 years
If you're genuinely giving money to the homeless in good faith, then you would respect their agency to spend it as they feel fit. Stop policing how people respond to levels of poverty that you can scarcely imagine.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Comrades, I am offering tutoring for undergraduate physics, astrophysics and computational maths courses. Because the only class you should be struggling with is the bourgeoisie.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
3 years
The discussion on Ronaldo begins and ends with rape. How anyone could prioritize kicking a ball around above this is beyond me.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
4 years
May our generation be the one that buries 'what will people say?'
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
9 months
The idea that music and song don't belong in spaces of struggle reflects an insane detachment from the politics of protest in South Africa.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
8 years
One can condemn Assad's onslaught on Aleppo, while also opposing the Jihadists who governed it. It doesn't have to be one or the other.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
So private schools founded during the colonial era are blatantly racist?
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Comrade Cosmos
5 years
Reading manifestos of smaller parties the day before the election
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
You speak of our courts, infrastructure and healthcare as if they required colonialism as a 'civilising' force. Colonialism is not an exchange that is partially benevolent. It is a system designed to subjugate and steal. I'm sure you're intelligent enough to grasp the difference.
@helenzille
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@Raees_Noorbhai I have never suggested that. You know you are lying. I said the legacy of colonialism is not ONLY negative. I am sure you are intelligent enough to grasp the difference. If not, there is no point in engaging.
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2 years
It's damning, disgraceful and simply disgusting that @WitsUniversity is pouring ridiculous amounts of money into this masturbatory centenary campaign, while entirely ignoring the many students on campus who can't even afford food.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
7 years
No, we are a secular constitutional democracy - the religious freedom of all can only be protected if the state itself adopts no religion.
@Burgermeester
Tommie du Preez
7 years
South Africa is suppose to be a Christian country, how can you sing our anthem with pride if you do not believe in God? #SchoolsReligion
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
4 years
Fellow comrades suffering with depression, anxiety and other mental illnesses - the lockdown will be difficult, but we will get through this. Sending love, solidarity and strengthโœŠ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ–ค High morale. High discipline.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
3 years
Look at who finally decided to listen to the voices of Palestinians and call Israel's brutally racist oppression of the Palestinian people by its name - Apartheid.
@amnesty
Amnesty International
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Our official new report looks at the decades-long suffering of Palestinians under Israelโ€™s rule. We've concluded that Israelโ€™s treatment of Palestinians throughout Israel & the Occupied Palestinian Territories amounts to apartheid. Read for yourself.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
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3 years
For anyone in this country struggling with the bills and the anxieties that shadow imminent eviction: It is ILLEGAL for a landlord leech to evict you under COVID level 3, given the moratorium on evictions. Eviction orders can only be executed once the State of Disaster is lifted.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
4 years
It is so typical of Wits to rename Central Block after Robert Sobukwe while also demanding African International students pay 75% of their fees upfront as a precondition for registration. Lip service to Pan-Africanism while institutionalising xenophobia. #FreeEducationNow
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
3 years
The difficult truth is that there's no way of knowing if the year ahead will be brighter or darker than the one that has passed. But whatever happens, our future depends on our resolve to keep hope alive. In the absence of hope, all possibilities for revolutionary change vanish.
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6 years
I have chosen to step down in protest as Chairperson of Amnesty International Wits, because I cannot withdraw or water down my support for just struggles at the whims of an undemocratic liberal bureaucracy.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Great Zimbabwe - the sprawling stone city and trading hub that remains an architectural wonder.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
8 years
@KarlreMarks the idea that people who pose with cats have the potential to destabilise the social order is absurd.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
2 years
Engage Men's Health offers confidential and completely FREE sexual health services to Queer men - including STI screenings, contraception and HIV testing and treatment. They operate in 3 cities across the country. Contact them and get tested. Spread the word. Stay safe๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆโค
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Comrade Cosmos
6 years
"So how are your studies going?"
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Comrade Cosmos
8 years
We don't smoke to impress you. Sit down.
@americanaaron_
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SMOKING ISN'T ATTRACTIVE SMOKING ISN'T ATTRACTIVE SMOKING ISN'T ATTRACTIVE SMOKING ISN'T ATTRACTIVE SMOKING ISN'T ATTRACTIVE
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@Raees_Noorbhai
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2 years
At the very least, the State should be obligated to pay the running costs incurred by homeless shelters. Passing on that burden to the homeless - placing any financial barrier between shelter and those in conditions of desperation - is obscene.
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Comrade Cosmos
10 months
Does this dude think we're handing over a memorandum to Allah?
@mooaawiyah
MOO ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
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You want to seek Allah's help but you put up a performance with it by having "Musicians" Irony at its finest
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Comrade Cosmos
6 years
Nocturnal animals, wandering into the daylight.
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Comrade Cosmos
6 years
After weeks of chipping away at the problem and 700 lines of code, my Dark Matter research produced a publishable result - two nights before the final deadline. So I wrote the bulk of my Honours thesis in the space of 48 hours. Sometimes life really does come at you fast.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
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For the record, fucker, I was the one whose time you wasted.
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Comrade Cosmos
2 years
If we leave one another behind to become deflated and debilitated, our movements will crumble. We shouldn't adopt the individualistic notion that we have to struggle alone. Because we don't. Caring for one another is both the preservation and foundation of our Collective.
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Comrade Cosmos
2 years
This US embassy warning of a "possible terrorist attack" around Sandton this weekend is unacceptably vague. On what basis are they making the serious claim that there's a possibility of imminent, ideologically-motivated mass murder on South African soil? We deserve answers. Now.
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Comrade Cosmos
4 years
Regardless of historical debt, every student should be allowed to register and graduate! Wits University must pressure the State for a Higher Education Debt Bailout, so that this billion rand burden is lifted from the backs of students. #CancelStudentDebt
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Last night, @N_isforNadia and I helped a woman deliver a baby on the side of the road. In the rain. Outside a private clinic. After private ambulances refused to come out because the mom wasn't on medical aid. Privatised healthcare is literally dystopian. #FuckCapitalism
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Saudi's equivalent of white South Africans taking selfies with their domestic workers to show how they "don't see colour." #AbolishKafala
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Comrade Cosmos
4 years
The PYA at Wits has created a safe space on campus for the ideology of Zionism, which is racist and underpins a murderous Apartheid state. A whole disgrace.
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7 years
"I suffer with depression." "But on the morning of the 21st of May, at 10:43 AM, you smiled?"
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Cyril Ramaphosa has a net worth of more than R5 Billion. One does not become that obscenely wealthy by "constantly putting the people first". Cyril has profited copiously from the oppression and exploitation of the country's poor and working class.
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Edo, Benin City in Southern Nigeria - an intricately-planned city whose walls were four times longer than the Great Wall of China.
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2 years
Just glossing over babies freezing to death in the orphanage during the winter so that he can get back to beating up people in a bat suit is textbook Bruce Wayne.
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Comrade Cosmos
3 years
This thing of companies making job applicants do unpaid work as part of the job application process should be illegal.
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Comrade Cosmos
8 years
"What day is it?" asked Pooh. "The names we give to days are arbitrary, creating the illusion of order in an absurd world," replied Piglet.
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Comrade Cosmos
2 years
How come they didn't tell us in LO that the prices of STI screenings are daylight fucking robbery?
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
The Aksumite and Abyssinian Empires of Ethiopia - one of the oldest states in the world, which successfully resisted European colonialism.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Neighbourhood WhatsApp groups in predominantly White or Indian suburbs are cesspools of thinly-veiled anti-Black and anti-Poor sentiment.
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Comrade Cosmos
5 years
This made my day.
@AFP
AFP News Agency
5 years
#BREAKING Israeli spacecraft crashes during moon landing, says mission control
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
State Capture is a genuine threat to our democracy, but it's deluded to believe that it began with, or is limited to, Zuma and the Guptas.
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6 years
"What are you doing after exams?"
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Comrade Cosmos
4 years
In 2020 alone, the government granted SAA a bailout of R10.5 billion and Eskom a bailout of R128 billion. It is entirely within the capacity of the State to fund a Higher Education Debt Bailout. It is a matter of priorities. #CancelStudentDebt
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Comrade Cosmos
5 years
My Kafka. My baby, who slept on my chest through some of my darkest nights. My agent of anarchy. My fallen comrade. It's been nearly five months since death came to suddenly snatch you away. I wasn't ready to eulogise you. You were supposed to have 8 more lives๐Ÿ’”
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Comrade Cosmos
6 years
Mcebo Dlamini to address Wits students now on the criminalization of his involvement in #FeesMustFall . His trial is set to go forward next week.
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Comrade Cosmos
7 years
Dear white male who did one semester of first year philosophy: naming the formal fallacies doesn't make you the embodiment of pure reason.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
3 years
During this year's protests against student debt, these high pressure water cannons, flanked by police Nyalas, stalked us and did eventually moer us. Before the police chased us through a graveyard and arrested student activists. Those cannons are made by an Israeli company.
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@Raees_Noorbhai
Comrade Cosmos
10 months
When comrade Humairaa became a force in the Palestine solidarity movement, you were literally in primary school. Sit down.
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