#Construction

Public Service Reminder: The Met Opera is streaming Philip Glass's AKHNATEN for the next 23 hours. Free, no login required. Sally and I paid a small fortune to see this
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check chat gushing thread bc four (4) people said it was ok ((as i write this)) n i have no self-control: the beginning always gets me. i love how george's
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1.CHASI Story : This thread is not meant to portray @fortunechasi as a saint but his story works as a perfect case study that clearly exposes the politics of patronage
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I have written about this before, but new developments justify revisiting this now… In the early 2000s, I was involved in the design and construction of the permanent exhibition in
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Reminder about Trump: The Secret Service controls his every move. He cannot flee to Nambia. He cannot order the construction of a château with a moat at 1600 Penn.Stay frosty.
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This is such a yarn. This facility has been in the works since the Summer, and is still *months* away from being completed, let alone operational. The previous plan involved
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This article about the Mormon Church is the best I have read in +10 years. @mckaycoppins almost perfectly captures the faith experience for me and many others. Here are a few
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THREAD: Did @AOC take abolishing ICE off her website? The short answer is no: it still appears - as a mere bullet point - under the Women's Issues tab. HOWEVER,
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Why are playbills so important for women on stage in the eighteenth century? Let's find out. This is the much-awaited THREAD We all know what a playbill is, right?
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the lesser known gender dimension of the (colonial) migration to Xinjiang in the early years of the PRC. a thread.After the republic was founded, thousands of soldiers were placed in
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WINDY THREAD There was a very significant High Court judgement in late January with significant impacts for #AIE requests to wind farms owned or invested in by State bodies such
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A new study suggests Trump’s campaign rallies had a huge impact on COVID spread. I think uses a pretty reasonable method but the validity of the conclusions depends on how
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Someone asked me to explain the real projective plane a bit better, so here's a thread on RP^n. Once again, for a general audience, as this one is pretty geometric.
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British Empire It was the second largest empire in history, and probably the most important for the legacy that he left and that continues to exist today. Occurs between the
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I'm fond of you good people of Twitter, so I'm going to post a bit about the Little River branch railway in New Zealand instead of snarky tweets about Valentine's
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While discussing Warren Anderson, people should remember one fact. He was not in India when the tragedy happened. He flew down to India upon hearing about the tragedy. He could
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