#History

Erik Wade

erik_kaars

I want to summarize a recent article by Dave Wilton that uses linguistic corpus analysis to see how the term "Anglo-Saxon" is used generally across the world. Spoiler: it's primarily

Derby County Blog 😬

derbycountyblog

If the Derventio / Bin Zayed deal was happening, it would have been done by now. Too much time has been wasted, too many deadlines blown. Crisis point has now

John Warner

biblioracle

Dear @postandcourier. This ain't it. Signed a loyal subscriber.https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-turn-charlestons-john-c-calhoun-monument-into-a-teaching-tool/article_7cf500f6-b004-11ea-81c6-4f5e75f07272.html I

Chloé S. Valdary 📚

cvaldary

I read this a few times and I’m struck by what I perceive to be a misapprehension of the problem. I am increasingly convinced that it is the obsession with

Stephanie Nicolle

St3phNicolle

Why does the state fear remembering the dead?There's a pattern in the bulldozing of the Jaffna memorial & the removal of white cloth at Borella. 1. Acts carried out by

Baghwallah

baghwallah

This is vile and stupid; but coming from Dr Gopal that should come as no surprise. It's also disingenuous. "Parsing" surnames is as intellectually respectable as phrenology, and just as

Harry Haslam (Assistant Hedge Cutter ($70Bn))

TheHarryHaz

For all those giving Keith a hard time, just remember.He’s only been a ‘politician’ a short time.Before that he was ensuring the incarceration of #Assange Then he had to be

Musashi Nair

Musashi_Nair

The world loves to attribute greatness to a long line of European mathematicians beginning with the Greeks/Romans without realizing that much of this 'history' was conjured up from thin air

पुनरुत्थान Resurgence ॐ

punarUtthana108

Ramayana 1.9 million years old or 8000 years !!As per vedic calculations it happened 1.9 million years agoGomphotheres (Four tusked elephant) belived to be existed 16 to 1.2 million yearsAnd

Kelsey Piper

KelseyTuoc

As a teenager, I idolized Scott Alexander of SlateStarCodex, who wrote deep, compassionate and fascinating stuff about politics, history, medicine, AI, charitable giving, depression and anxiety, rationality, language and how

Rob Davis

itsrobdavis

Was reminded tonight by @theshroffage how good AC2 was and remember that this came out at a time when I was working on open world games at Pandemic. Some thoughts

Akiva Cohen

AkivaMCohen

Motherfucker, we know they weren't statistically similar. Biden got a much higher percentage. You're "testing" to see whether my bank account and Patrick Mahomes' are statistically similar: they aren't. Also,

Chinonyerem Odimba

Chino100percent

I went to bed last night in tears. I saw the post about the @DailyMailUK FB comments were PEOPLE were being gleeful and expressing joy at the death of a

The Superior Exalted Speed

Exalted_Speed

Dave Sim is one of the most important people for this medium and for various reasons it’s hard to talk about him as a fan. He also essential made the

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

cliodiaspora

“Our language”... about that:English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European family. It first came to these islands through Angles, Saxons and Jutes—migrants from the continent who brought their

Douglas 🦃 Charles

DouglasMCharles

I’m assuming Trump will fire FBI Director Wray.Four FBI directors have been forced to resign, only two have been fired outright. And by the way, Wikipedia is WRONG in its

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