#History

David “HINDSIGHT IS 2021” Walsh

DavidAstinWalsh

It is absolutely critical that we understand the insurrection at the Capitol on Wednesday as the continuation of police and far-right auxiliary violence from over the summer. One, there were

Mo Torres

motorresx

Congratulations to Latinos in California! Alex Padilla will become California's first Latino U.S. Senator, and the fifth Latino in the current Senate. This brings the grand total of Latino U.S.

Josh Sokol

josh_sokol

In 2020, working on other science stories besides that one biggest story in the world brought me relief and escape. And hopefully readers felt so too! So let me share

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

BREAKING NEWS: Please RETWEET this major revelation about a secretive January 5 meeting at the Trump International Hotel that involved top advisers to the president and leading insurrectionists. I hope

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

1.Kodak stock spiked from $2.11 to nearly $60 after Kodak got a $750 million loan from the feds.Volume dramatically increased MONDAY, before the loan was publicly announcedI spent yesterday investigating.

jared 🐐

weezyffacts

(THREAD) the complicated history of Lil Wayne and Young Thug’s relationship through the years 2010-2013: Young Thug constantly praised Lil Wayne, saying how he always wanted to work with him

Travis (not a Cylon) Kimmel

coloradotravis

Here we are - the last day of sunshine before the Replicant Wave™ crests.Alright, let me unpack this absurd little idea…1/ So as you may know I’ve been on the

Peter Manseau

plmanseau

Reading @JeffSharlet’s and @QuinceMountain's tweets today about the covid death rate & reopening the country, I realized the dynamics at play in this debate are eerily similar to a story

Erin L. Thompson

artcrimeprof

Mary Beard and Simon Goldhill just finished a Cambridge webinar on "Statue Wars — Controversy and Debate" comparing ancient use and abuse of statues to what's happening now. Here's some

Luis D Dávila Pernas

DavilaPernas

I can respect that. Hopefully you can give a voice to those of us who have a different opinion regarding limiting the discussion “only to Puerto Ricans” and “self-determination”. A

Dr Sally Holloway

sally_holloway

Given I’m a historian of love I thought it’s high time I do a thread about the history of #ValentinesDay, from lotteries to puzzle purses and printed cards /1 In

It's Going Down

IGD_News

A reminder that the term "Libertarian," was originally used solely by the anarchist movement, in an attempt to get around censorship of anarchist publications in places like France. Only in

Sarah Dohl

SarahDohl

.@LeaderMcConnell would *much* rather have this argument about the filibuster now on a very-boring-sounding organizing resolution than on a popular piece of legislation he's blocking. But don't be fooled. /THREAD

Eric Weinstein

EricRWeinstein

The Pulitzer Prize winning #1619Project. Phase II commences with the toppling of slave owner George Washington.Let’s skip to the end shall we: what are you going to do with all

Mondaire Jones

MondaireJones

Rahm Emanuel covered up the murder of a Black teenager, Laquan McDonald, while he was Mayor of Chicago. That he's being considered for a cabinet position is completely outrageous and,

Holly

hfraught

A :I am not sad in the least to see Premier McNeil step down today. (Full disclosure: I work for a union that has been under attack by his gov't

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