#Historical

Dr. Karin Wulf

kawulf

Don't use the phrase "revisionist history" when you mean "lying." As in so and so is engaged in. Just say they're lying.Casual use of the phrase by journalists & pundits

Red Army Duck

IronProle

We do actively promote lesdership in our formation, but its never something that you just get and keep.Its something you earn, first by service, and then later re-earn by cross-training

Fionán Coughlan

FionanCoughlan

On this Day 200 years ago in 1821 Lola Montez (Eliza Dolores Gilbert) was born. An extraordinary woman from Limerick who toured the world as a dancer, sparked revolutions, conquered

Paolo Ardoino

paoloardoino

1/ @bitfinex infrastructure threadTill Jan 2018 Bitfinex was using cloud hosting providers (AWS) as main site for the platform.We soon figure out that was almost impossible to scale a CEX

Richard Jean So

RichardJeanSo

Hi friends, my new book REDLINING CULTURE dropped today @ColumbiaUP. The good folks at @lithub published an excerpt and I'm grateful to @nytopinion for letting me write about it last

Jacob Remes

jacremes

I have said for a while that climate change is a world-historical challenge and must be our priority. But nothing will happen without democracy. But no matter what happens tomorrow

Spain's Memory Wars

SpainMemoryWars

Newspapers and media outlets are reporting that the Spanish government (@SE_MemoDemo) will bring its proposed new memory law to the Spanish parliament next week for approval.@_infoLibre have published these proposals.

Laura Tisdall

TisdallLaura

A thread on the task that lies ahead for historians of childhood. Partly inspired by @cgsloan's recent thread, partly a response to the recent AHR exchange (Oct 2020). #histchild In

Malcolm Fle✘

Malcolm_fleX48

People love to believe that the great catastrophes of history that marked Maoist China, Pol Pot's Cambodia, and Stalin's Russia....But as a sobering reminder, THIS was Iran before a dogmatic,

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anar_emoji

https://twitter.com/anar_emoji/status/993982114205925376 https://twitter.com/lili_goli/status/1304109737340997633 not trying to bump myself but definitely trying to make sure that everyone understands Iranian "Aryanism" as a speci

Free Black Thought

FreeBlckThought

Searing essay by Daryl Michael Scott (History, Howard Univ.), "The Scandal of Thirteentherism,” in the 2nd issue of @readliberties:"At war with classical liberalism and 'neo-liberalism' alike, the progressives are busy

Jennifer Dresden

JRDresden

Seeing lots of talk about whether the US can even do democracy promotion abroad now that our own shortcomings are laid so bare. It's a fair question but also sometimes

Grimly Optimistic

RDGStout

(1) “Christendom itself could not indefinitely survive the corrosive power of the revelation that Christianity itself had introduced into Western culture. Christian culture’s often misunderstood but ultimately irrepressible consciousnes

Tsaarot 🌿

tsaarot

10 Ways To Read a Tarot Card: A Thread(CW: NSFW Pics of Cards) There is no one way to read a card. Its meaning will always depend on your question

Avraham Z. Cooper, MD

AvrahamCooperMD

1/16Ever wonder why Wilson disease causes Kayser-Fleischer rings to form in the cornea?Let’s explore the history, mechanism, and implications of the infamous ring.#medtwitter #tweetorial 2/First, a quick rundown on Kayser-Fleischer

Pete Greig

PeteGreig

Christmas for consumers is over. Christmas for Christians has just begun. For us this one day (this year more than ever) resets the calendar; this birth begins the rebirth of

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