#History

I want to talk about how “agriculture lands” in Canada ended up that way (theft, that’s how!), and how farmland conservation fits into the story of Indigenous dispossession.I’ve got an
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The next Jimmy Butler? How Jaylen Brown emerged as an elite Two Way Wing this season. A Thread: His ability as a slasher allows him to create space
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I hate threads, but this feels important:I want to tell you about how structural racism and segregation are being perpetuated in real time on the Upper West Side, one of
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Today's #thread is brought to you by wonderful Welsh history blogger @hisdoryan!Did you know that the 25th of January is St Dwynwen’s Day (Dydd Santes Dwynwen) here in Wales?St Dwynwen
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Trump & family have been sucking off of China for years“I’ve been to China many times”“I love China”“A lot of plans for China”“We have an amazing buyer base from China
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Before I write on engineers we must do some conceptual ground clearing.This is important because my gun threads have led to several questions that have a whiff of determinism about
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Very interesting thread(s) about the Qur'an. Yes it could be pre-Uthmanic. If it is it could be Hafs's/Zayd's copy as at least one academic said.What caught me in some of
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In the new podcast with @samharris and @kph3k, they discuss the 2017 article from Vox called in which they assign quotes to Sam Harris he never said in order to
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Why 2 proline (P) substitutions will go down in history.Introducing 2P's at the beginning of the central helix (CH) stabilized the spike protein's confirmation upon entering cells.From the Jan 10
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Guys. You're going to hear news stories of a variety of types of awful.Here's my guide on how to survive and thrive. 1. The vast majority of people are good.News
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Hard to believe we started @WISER_Network in 2017. In 2020 we had our 1st Steering Committee, reached > 100 members + growing. It's been a delight to work w/ many
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This is a thread reviewing #Taiwan's #COVID situation evolution in 2020 by numbers. We discovered our 1st case on Jan 21st. Before 2021 started, a total number of 799 cases
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Thread: 1) Massive PCR testing campaigns are resulting in the quarantine of healthy individuals, temporary business & school closures, mask mandates, & unnecessary panic and fear. Damage is being done
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why moon is such a precious song to us and why it deserves everything ; a thread seokjin mentioned that he had been working on it during their vacation in
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Dear Dr. Berman, I’m tired of populism, disinformation and false accusations made to legitimize your beliefs and behaviour.I’m tired of being lumped in with neoliberals because I am not adopting
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244 years ago today, church bells rang out over Philadelphia as the Declaration of Independence was adopted.(Spelling and punctuation as provided by the National Archives) In Congress, July 4, 1776.The
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