#1930s

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

The Oregon state election of 1922 was known as "the Klan election." That election elevated Kaspar K. Kubli to the speaker of the house where he led a delegation that

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mattzollerseitz

If you’re in the mood for an old movie, I recommend History is Made at Night, directed by Frank Borzage, starring Jean Arthur and the deep-voiced French heartthrob Charles Boyer.

Emily Bazelon

emilybazelon

Is the American First Amendment the best way to protect free speech? For @NYTMag, I argue that the answer is ... maybe not. At least, we should consider how democracies

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MercuryRenegade

And it's bullshit, because it contains zero acknowledgement of how the "wellness community" has for decades fostered and maintained the very cultic milieu and white supremacist ideologies that enabled QAnon

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TripeUK

THE STORY OF POP (Thread courtesy of @Mr_Lancashire) It may seem hard to believe in these civilised times, but little more than a century ago the centres of our towns

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

2/ The authors (and Karen in other work) describe people who have authoritarian dispositions, and distinguish such people from traditional or "status quo" conservatives. Those with authoritarian dispositions are averse

Nils Gilman

nils_gilman

A lot to digest in this @samuelmoyn piece on the political dangers of the misuse of historical analogy, especially an overly promiscuous use of "the political F-word" (fascism) to contextualize

Groyper AlvaradoSpawn

laenorca_stille

Early 1930s-1950s photoshop. A thread concept of double exposures, blended backgrounds, and foreground and background blur were highly developed Magnify original image and then do pixelated blur was also achieved

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docrussjackson

Read this, & then try to deny the terrifying parallels between many of the techniques, policies & especially the rhetoric deployed by Boris Johnson's @Conservatives, Trump's Republicans & the Bolsanaro,

Invest Like the Best

InvestLikeBest

In 1937, a trucker got frustrated waiting for his cargo to be unloaded. He later sold his company for $1.1 billion.Here’s the story of how Malcom McLean made a billion

Brett Holman

Airminded

INTRODUCTION. This is the twitter version of the Zoom seminar on #AerialTheatre I gave yesterday to Deakin @Contemp_History entitled "History from below, looking up: aerial theatre, emotion and modernity": https://www.facebook.com

Dave Ederer 🦔

DaveEderer

Vision Zero and Safe Systems are public health policy. John Snow's map of cholera cases in London is one of the 1st examples of modern epidemiology.Civil engineers ended that outbreak,

Joe Streckert

JoeStreckert

I want to talk about Vanport.Far-right groups are gathering in Delta Park today, on the sight of what used to be Oregon's second-largest town. That site is a place of

Historica Canada

HistoricaCanada

June 21 is National #IndigenousPeoplesDay . Take the time to learn about 10 Indigenous individuals who fought for the advancement of Indigenous rights in Canada in the thread below. #NIPDCanada

Vlado Vince

mejs

"Why is Croatia doing so well in the fight against the Coronavirus" -- as I listen to an endless sound of ambulances from my apartment in Brooklyn, I am so

Tom Yates

tomayates

Some thoughts about #COVID19, PPE, bioaerosols and what we can learn from the tuberculosis literature. [1/n] The distinction between bioaerosols (or droplet nuclei) and droplets was first proposed by WF