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HistorifyNow

Today is Jayanti of Sri Krishna Deva Raya, under whose reign Vijayanagara attained greatest heights. His reign was marked by military conquests, patronage of arts and culture and flourishing of

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sydbedrosian

So earlier I was in a thread about Turkish origins and told “that they aren’t from Mongolia and saying so is racist” by another Armenian and I wanna talk about

Marco Malvagio - poorly explained history stuff

MalvagioMarco

Byzantium was a christian empire, and Christians Are Not Gay.Therefore, their ritual union of two men in church to become lifelong companions was Not A Gay Thing.A THREAD ABOUT THE

Gregory Brew

gbrew24

What is the US trying to accomplish in northeastern Syria with the recent oil deal? It's hard to say. Thread 1/https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/05/politics/syria-secretive-oil-contract-delta-force-ambassador/index.html Last Thursday during a

Jasbir K Puar

jkpuar

To commemorate Sept 11, 2001, a few bits from Terrorist Assemblages #Thread Post-9/11 detention praxis produces a rupturing of transnational heterosexual kinship formations, as Muslim men—brothers, husbands, fathers, uncles, grandfathers

el gato malo

boriquagato

global health policy in 2020 has centered around NPI's (non-pharmaceutical interventions) like distancing, masks, school closuresthese have been sold as a way to stop infection as though this were science.this

Kelvin Ward

UCUltrasound

This was by far and away the most important news story yesterday in NZ... however the NZ media appears to have given it only cursory exposure. Maybe they do not

Radharamn Das

RadharamnDas

Q1: Why Krishna have 16,108 wives? Why He danced with thousands of Gopis in Vrindavan in the dead of the night? Does this not prove that He was immoral and

Dr. Isaac

wammiri

How the 36 Nigerian states got their names. A thread 1. AbiaAbia is an acronym from the four main groups of people in the state as at the time

Jascha Hoffman

JaschaHoffman

Volunteering recs for the homestretch! We believe these will be among the most effective ways to use your time to ensure that we win back both the Presidency and Senate.

Vallachian Rex

VallachianR

Thread:My friends: whether you you realize it or not, whether you believe or you don't want to believe me, the America you woke up in the morning of November 6th

Peter Frank

PeterFr89977258

1/Hungarian economist Dora Györffy has an interesting analysis of Central-Eastern Europe’s economic convergence to the EU-average between GFC and today, showing what % of the gap was closed in the

Sociology Sal

Sociologysal

⁦⁦@JoyVBehar⁩ “for the next 20 years, sociologists are going to be studying these 4yrs.” They already are! A thread for people interested in understanding these times. @JonathanMetzl 's Dying of

Keeping It 101

KeepingIt_101

so I think I'm going to cheat a little bitbc I'd planned to start from e101 and just tweet you through the anti-racist resources we've tried to provideBUT our work

优述/You Shu

You_Shu_China

Part 1 of historian Xiao Gongqin’s take on the Lin Biao incident. Scared by Mao’s manoeuvring against his dad, and aiming to ensure the family’s eminence post Mao’s death, son

inday espina varona

indayevarona

The IATF is not running a tight ship ... could use the synonym “loose” to describe the quality of thought and logic of the country’s top leaders. That ball was

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