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Sarah Ganske hands out single Tootsie Rolls

thebasementtan

Today, the start of a new feature in which I share one eye-catching classic film dress per day, in GIF form so you can see these stunning creations in motion.

HumanProgress.org

HumanProgress

April 1st marks the beginning of #78DaysOfProgress, a thread that will outline seventy-eight different ways the world is getting better. If you can't wait that long, you can check out

S.P.A.

TheRealSPA

Happy 118th Birthday Elsa LanchesterA thread http://waldina.com/2020/10/28/happy-118th-birthday-elsa-lanchester/ Today is Elsa Lanchester's 118th birthday. I tried to include a wide range of photos because if you are like me, you w

Roxanne Khamsi

rkhamsi

THREAD--> For weeks, I've been tracking the scientific debate about whether we need masks to prevent transmission of the virus causing #COVID19 and whether it is #airborne. If you're confused,

Ellen Wu

ellendwu

St Louis Worlds Fair 1904 featured Philippine Exhibition "Igorot Village" so the colonizers could "know" the colonized #AsianAmsPBS http://www.positivelyfilipino.com/magazine/2013/6/little-brown-brothers-st-louis-blues-the-philipp

Adam Nathaniel Furman

Furmadamadam

THREAD: The classical language of architecture has come to be thought of as at best pedantic & at worst reactionary, but both its contemporary detractors & fans often ignore the

Pasquale "Pat" Scopelliti

ThyConsigliori

26 September 2020 #MAGAanalysis @GenFlynn Criminal Superpowers Warp Back Against Their UsersIt's the oldest story in the book. Powerful criminals rise to the top - crime does indeed pay, as

David Llewellyn

TheDaiLlew

"Below the thunders of the upper deep,Far far beneath in the abysmal sea,His ancient, dreamless, uninvaded sleepThe Kraken sleepeth..."Tennyson's 'The Kraken' and Frank Brangwyn's 1917 lithograph 'The Freedom of the

Ellen Wu

ellendwu

Took my 1st AsianAm Studies course in 1993 w/Yuko Kurashashi (now @KentState). We watched @rtajima’s WHO KILLED VINCENT CHIN. Changed my life. Thrilled 2 B part of #AsianAmsPBS series debuting

ExecutiveOtaku

ExecutiveOtaku

United Kingdom (now sans Northern Ireland)Year: 202XDevastated by the economic fallout of Brexit, the UK is bailed out by an international consortium of racing fanatics. In exchange, they are forced

KT Parker activist do-gooder 😇🧚‍♀️

lunaperla

Have you all read .@michaelgove's Ditchley Lecture?"The Privilege of Public Service" runs to 139 paragraphs over 69 (double-spaced) pages.The main topic is civil service *reform* —but it covers so much

Dr. Victoria Woeste

VictoriaSWoeste

Ways that Donald Trump is just like Henry Ford, And Why That’s Not Good for American Democracy: a TweetstormOn Thursday, speaking at a Ford Motor Company plant, Donald Trump paid

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joseonthusiast

˗ˏˋ kdrama recommendations ㅡ a thread; ˎˊ˗ Andante (2017)Genre: Drama, Romance, YouthHigh school student Lee Shi Kyung suddenly moves out to the countryside and transfers to a mysterious high school.

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

News about 10 000 Chechen troops leaving to Ukraine alarmed many. And yet, one must know context to understand its meaning. Many assume that after Putin's victory Chechnya became just

Anonymous Sage 🍀

AnonymousSage1

Thread: Neo-feudalism1) “The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths

Kate

katebaumli

Thread on the (unfinished) history of interpretations of quantum physics, summarizing what I learned from the book What is Real? The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics by