#History

Anil

anilsaidso

The Bitcoin Standard by @saifedean is arguably the most comprehensive book for explaining the value proposition and infallibility of Bitcoin in a fiat system.This thread explores the relationship between money

Curt Kennedy

imcurtkennedy

1/ With all the vitriol going back and forth between ideologies it can be easy to forget how we got here. I remember when everyone from Johnny Mac to Thabiti

Dan Quintana

dsquintana

It’s #ValentinesDay, which means there’s a lot of talk about oxytocin—the so-called “love hormone” But despite the appeal of this label it’s a little misleading. So let me walk

Nirmala Sitharaman

nsitharaman

Shri @RahulGandhi MP (LS) and Shri @rssurjewala spokesperson of @INCIndia have attempted to mislead people in a brazen manner. Typical to @INCIndia, they resort to sensationalising facts by taking them

James Bejon

JamesBejon

A dove,a plant,a voyage at sea,a worm,and a fish referred to both as a ‘dag’ (דג) and a ‘dagah’ (דגה)?What do these things have in common?For some suggestions, please join

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

1./ If the UK govt really has rejected Gender Self-ID it will be a historic defeat for the "gender identity" lobby. But how did such a strange idea as Self-ID

Sergey Vasiliev

sevslv

Session 2 of the public hearings with the CEP-shortlisted candidates for the position of the 3rd ICC Prosecutor (2021-30) is about to begin (3pm CEST).Webstream: http://player.cdn.tv1.eu/statics/66005/icc.html.Sequence: @ICC_PASP remarks; S

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

(psst. The Violence Against Women Act is how Democrats send more money to cops under the guise of helping victims. it's a great example of carceral feminism that celebrates tiny

CulturalHusbandry

APhilosophae

“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by

Joe Peta

MagicRatSF

In celebration of all the Masters content that is popping up, and the podcasts let's try a lightening round format over the day. You toss a name out, and I'll

coach go cougs

seazzu12

I cannot stress enough how elite Seattle fans are. Heres my column on whyhttps://twitter.com/emilymkaplan/status/1290741125817524224 The 1995 Mariners. A franchise on the brink of relocation with a history of mediocrity and

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread is about timber industry and deforestation in Burma (Myanmar.) “As of 2016, 7.1% of Myanmar's tree cover was intact forest” (Global Forest Watch.) Efforts to protect

Soora Puli

av_1688

Holidays off to a good start. Finished - "Blood and Oil: Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power", one of @FT 's 2020 book shortlist. Cocktail of history, palace

nome

NomeDaBarbarian

Reminded of the moment I, at 15 years old, took inventory of what I had to offer as a romantic partner.I remember, as part of it, standing facing the mirror

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

It's a busy news week^H^H^H^H century, but we really should pause for a moment to take notice of literally the largest political corruption scandal in Ohio history: the arrest of

the brave little poaster

virgil_30

Here's a thread of Borges recommendations. I love Borges, and his short stories are especially interesting for their eclectic, yet concentric, themes. Borges writes all kinds of stories--each time, finding

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