#1920s

Vikram Paralkar

VikramParalkar

Starting a retrospective of the entire oeuvre of the Coen Brothers. First movie: Blood Simplehttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/blood_simple Review of Blood Simple: A man hires a private investigator to trail his wife, who

H.K. Belvedere Ω

HKBelvedere

The Holographic Universe – is everything just a figment of our imagination? I advise anyone who does NOT have an open mind, not to bother reading this. This is for

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

As everyone remembers Jackie Robinson’s legacy today, don’t forget that if it wasn’t for racism, a hurt ankle and a world war, he may very well have done something that

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

René Guénon (1886-1951) was as I mentioned recently perhaps the most prominent #traditionalist of the 20thC - a thread on him 1/ Starting from his interests in #traditionalist Catholic circles,

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Econ Twitter:Tell me where the below is wrong or add nuance to some of the claims:- Misconceptions around monetary policy- Similarities btw 1929, 1990s (Japan), & 2008 & lessons learned-

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ila_80

From "Mastering Bolshevism", a pamphlet containing Stalin's March 1937 report to the plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the CPSU and his concluding speech on the discussion The pamphlet

Oliver Charbonneau

olaferr

01. Forgive me this last bit of self-promotion. My book, Civilizational Imperatives, is released today. It tells the story of the colonial encounter between Americans and the Moro peoples of

David Zelniker

davidzeee

There is only one teacher that can count: Steph Curry Jeff Bezos Sergey Brin Taylor Swift Puff Daddy David Blaineas one of HER students.A thread on the

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Monday 23 June 1984 seemed like a normal day. The latest issue of Tammy was out, with the latest instalment of The Forbidden Garden and the new Secret Sisters strip.But

Matt Warwick

mpwarwick

King George V class - Anti-Aircraft Armament(How many Pom Poms can we fit on one ship?)(1/24) While the dual-purpose 5.25-inch guns would suffice to break up incoming air attacks, a

Fidato

tequieremos

‘The British plunder of subcontinent’1. According to the research by Utsa Patnaik whose a renowned economist, Britain drained a total of $45 trillion from 1765 to 1938. It's a staggering

Yousef Munayyer

YousefMunayyer

What is the Nakba? What are Palestinians in Gaza and elsewhere protesting over?I want to share with you one Nakba story, #MyNakbaStory in this thread. Have a look at this

Keerthik Sasidharan

KS1729

I was thinking about this play yesterday, and thought I'll make small thread for those interested. 1. This play ('Urubhangam', 'The Shattered Thighs') -- for which I've made a cover

Aaron Radney (Freelance Illustrator)

aaron_radney

I'll talk about Kushiel's legacy at some point but another thing that's been running through my head is stuff related to Legend of Korra since A:TLA is on Netflix right

Deborah Cole

doberah

Fans of The Queen's Gambit, German history aficianados: I went out to Schulzendorf near the new BER airport to find the manor house that stood in for Beth's orphanage in

Marc Goldberg

MarcGoldberg111

THREADSit down and get ready for a 1920s tale of spies, cash, invisible ink and 2 young French women, one named 'Mademoiselle foxtrot' who smuggled secrets from French military installations