#1930s

Siddharth Singh

siddharth3

This is one of my most favourite places in the world. And what an incredible history it has.Once upon a time, Hitler wanted this field to become the symbol of

Dr. Reece Jones

ReeceJonesUH

You may have seen this map of the 100-mile border zone making the rounds recently. Did you ever wonder why they chose 100 miles? There must be a good reason

ਨਿਸ਼ਠਾ

Nishhfishh

Thread-Since many people have asked me, what is it that makes Pakistanis hate Ahmadis so much, I am putting a rough timeline of events here sourced from Dawn. This does

Maxim A. Suchkov

m_suchkov

#Putin gave an interview yesterday where he spoke at length about #America's #DemocraticParty, his vision for working w/ @JoeBiden, if the latter is elected #POTUS.Here's a short THREAD: 1."We hear

yara rodrigues fowler 🌈🌾 (not here atm)

yazzarf

So, here's the story of Olga Benário and Luís Carlos Prestes. Luís was secretary general of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB) for 50+ years, and, from what i can tell,

Neil Briscoe

neilmbriscoe

OK, I've been looking long and hard at the new BMW M3 and M4 (and the 4 Series in general) and I've come to a conclusion. The grille(s) is (are)

David Fedman

dfedman

"Climb Mt. Niitaka!" (Niitaka yama nobore) is best known as the Japanese code signal for the attack on Pearl Harbor. Years earlier, though, it was also the rallying cry of the

Great North Museum: Hancock

GNM_Hancock

THREAD for Day 24 of #MuseumsUnlocked - Durham, Newcastle and Sunderland edition. 10 of our favourite exhibits from the Great North Museum: Hancock @profdanhicks @altweet_pet @UniofNewcastle @NEE_Naturalist @NclAntiquaries @TWAMmuseums @iainawatson

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Kaizen is a powerful concept for unlocking growth in your career, startup, business, writing, or life.A short thread on what it means and the magic of continuous improvement... Kaizen is

TonyWendice

tonywendice1954

A friend said to me last week that he’d never seen a certain film because “I always thought it was camp and not for me.” I thought of this as

Jared Wesley

DrJaredWesley

Not quite. Here's a thread on the central position of "prosperity doctrine" in Alberta conservatism. #ableg https://twitter.com/IanKing/status/1321091617378488320 While those with a stronger sense of faith tend to be conservat

Jack M Silverstein

readjack

I hear there’s a discussion underway about which NFL franchise has the best running backs. A #BackfieldBattle, I hear.Let me introduce you to the clear winner.Our Chicago Bears.A thread. Our

PennedintheMargins

PennedintheM

For a long period of London’s history, just to be outdoors at night was considered criminal and many writers have crossed over to become Noctavigants, bringing their experiences of the

Marco Chitti

ChittiMarco

1/ I keep asking myself why, despite a lot of talking about electric mobility, there aren't more new trolleybus lines around. But there are a few.The recently opened Rimini's BRT,

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Which Sean Connery action movie is most relevant to our times?The one where he is:- Chasing Nazi's in the 1930s?- Using espionage (& cool gadgets) during the Cold War?- Defecting

Nils Redeker

niredeker

Today @Lagarde takes over at the ECB. Amongst her challenges: dealing with a German public deeply sceptical of ECB policies. In a new paper @LHaffert, @tobirommel and I study the