#1940s

Craig Caplan

CraigCaplan

House Rules Cmte meets today at 5pm in 1100 Longworth, the Ways & Means Cmte large hearing room, on a resolution “authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House and

Haggard Hawks 📚🦅

HaggardHawks

The new HH book AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 WORDS is OUT NOW!https://www.amazon.co.uk/Around-World-80-Words-Language/dp/1783964006The book tells the stories behind 80 different words and phrases whose origins lie on the world map—so

Musashi Nair

Musashi_Nair

Many seem surprised by the extent of indoctrination and love for Yakub Memon among these students from Kerala. Let me give you an example of how an indoctrination system has

Shlok 🐺

shlokafc

It's been close to 100 years since humans invented digital machines and we have sure come a long way but do you know what all has happened in these years?Let's

Jess Nevins

jessnevins

As far as I know, mystery fandom--mystery fans--don't tell you that the only way into the genre is through Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler, though of course fans of both

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MitchWagner

Jack Butler at the National Review calls Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" series a "comforting technocratic fable."https://twitter.com/jackbutler4815/status/1246838444866879493?s=21 I loved the Foundation Trilogy when I was a boy.

Uchenna

uchennangwe

Wondering why #beethovenwasblack was trending today and I... People, if you're really interested in Black classical composers and performers, there are - and have been - quite a few of

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KivanBay

On yet another rewatch of the first Captain America movie in the mcu collection, I'm struck by how much Steve's violent responses to conflict are valorized. I'm not talking within

Lise Butler

LiseRButler

My book will be out in less than a month, and it has a beautiful cover - huge thanks to @OUPHistory @OUPAcademic. The book itself contains a ‘Note on the

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

Marc Bernays Randolph, the co-founder of Netflix is the great-grandnephew of the founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud and great-nephew of the inventor of propaganda and public relations Edward Bernays. So,

Shane Morris

IamShaneMorris

My family doesn't talk about Diane. She died in 1947 from a rare stomach infection.Her husband was Dwight, an Arkansas truck driver. He left from 1942 until 1945, fighting in

Felipe Vicini

FelipeVicini

Voy con 10+ por décadas desde el los 1920 a 2010...Ya las pongo, y creo todas están disponibles. Y predilección cine americano..@BebetoDice 1920s:CABINET OF DR. CALIGARITHE KIDNANOOK OF THE NORTHSAFETY

Anne Louise Avery

AnneLouiseAvery

There's a fleeting scene in Brief Encounter when Celia Johnson nips into Boots the Chemist to change her library book: “Miss Lewis had at last managed to get the new

Ashley T. Rubin, Penal Scientist

ashleytrubin

One of the weird things about studying prison history is how many things we do today that we used to do and abandoned bc it was "barbaric" or "uncivilized" or

New Scientist

newscientist

Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Here are just some of the women who have shaped the way we understand our planet, the universe and

Sofya Anisimova

SofyaDAnisimova

I was saving this thread for Armistice Day, but didn’t have time to write it. It is the story of one of the biggest Russian #FWW military cemeteries. Founded in