#History

Allan

allan_cheapshot

Today would’ve been the 68th birthday of Randy Mario Poffo, best known to wrestling fans as Randy "Macho Man" Savage. [Thread] Born in Columbus, Ohio to an Italian-American father in

Semmelweis

Semmelweis7

THREAD ON CHINA AND GLOB0HOM0The conventional understanding of right & left, liberal & conservative, breaks down when applied to ChinaChina, while ostensibly communist, differs from other communist countries and from

Roaring Rudy Havenstein

RudyHavenstein

So let's check in on "Newsguard," one of the Orwellian groups (e.g., The Atlantic Council) that totally reliable sites like @voxdotcom and @axios use to decide what is "Unreliable" and

Tanvangi 🦢🦉🤓

Tanvangi17

A fun thread on idea of women's modesty through the ages in different cultures. Altekar in his book Position of Women expalins in short how the women from all over

Natalie Sandman

NatSandman

@Zoom_us crossed $75B in market cap this week People often talk about how Zoom won the market bc of it’s simple pricing and high quality, easy to use product What’s

Jura Gorohovsky

gorohoroh

I'd like to follow up on my yesterday's #RussiaProtests tweets to provide some background and insight for those who live outside Russia. What exactly is wrong about Putin's autocracy? Thread

Mountebank Tours

mountebanktours

1/ A thread on Scotland’s Renaissance King IV who embraced new ideas in philosophy, education, literature, science, art & technology - thankfully your aunty wasn’t around to talk pish about

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

"The first barrier that Haitians have in Chile is not the language, it is the skin color. From the color of skin, the tongue also becomes a barrier, but it

erika // 에리카

pleathsir

Absolutely nobody asked but I've just watched #SVU 22x6, "The Long Arm of the Law," and I have THOUGHTS. Many of them. This is very long. Firstly, it was

notsofast

notsofast

Gonna do this differently (threaded) so I'm not constantly reposting my long-term #DeFi bags. Adds/culls will be threaded and I might completely not post really dumb stuff or flips. And

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

Covid Epi Weekly: Humanity vs Virus – the Virus is WinningPerfect storm: 1. Uncontrolled spread in most of US, 2. Slow vaccine rollout, 3. Worrisome mutations increase transmissibility and could

jourdain

jourdayen

here's a thread of everything I've written in 2020: in january I wrote about the Black Women film series at @FilmForumNYC for @VanityFair. some films included in the series: GEORGIA

Zero to Here Oh #KBF

zero_to_here_oh

We’ve all got our stories of this second wave of ‘suppression’ but a short tale of my walk around Keswick this evening.I left my hotel room, got to the bottom

Mark Watts

MarkWatts_1

We are hearing this am at undercover policing inquiry from Philippa Kaufman the truly mind-blowing story of state sexual abuse of 20 women whom she represents by #spycops, and how

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)Mayor @RudyGiulianiDespite the concessions provided under [Obama’s] JCPOA, #Iran’s regime continued its oppression, nuclear drive & terrorism.U.S. President @realDonaldTrump changed that with the maximum pressure policy.#Fre

Preethi Kasireddy

iam_preethi

Little do people know that 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 has silently built the best 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 infrastructure in the world.While most of the world is still using credit cards and cash, India has

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