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Nick Martin
nickmartin
This is a few weeks old now, but I just want to highlight this discussion about "hate groups" between @GlennLoury and @JohnHMcWhorter in which they seem to either forget or
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David “HINDSIGHT IS 2021” Walsh
DavidAstinWalsh
I’m perfectly fine, both politically and intellectually, with using “fascism” to describe what’s happening in America. I’m sympathetic to the argument that using the term “fascism”—or making comparisons to the
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stephen
neufunkaum
Best Cardiff park, go. Whoever is voting for bute needs a word with their self it wasn't even opened to the public till the 1950s Fine fine round two Round
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Addie Haughey
addietime
Trump actually just said it better than anyone could: "We're going back to 1952." No thanks. #ProtectYourVoice #ProtectNEPA https://earthjustice.org/news/press/2020/trump-administration-guts-national-environmental-policy-act I
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✨ Chloe ✨ | Commissions Open
st0lennights
Hi everyone! I have the following vintage trinket dishes still for sale, but I won't be able to take them over to uni so if anyone is interested they gotta
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Harry Turtledove
HNTurtledove
1/? Long as I am here, I want to talk a bit about writing method. The correct writing method is WHATEVER WORKS FOR YOU. That is the whole of the
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Adam Ni
adam_ni
Greg, if you could indulge me for just just a few tweets...In the 1950s, US went into a frenzy about Red China's "brainwashing" (mind control) of Korean War PoWs, thinking
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LUSC Griffin 💙🤍💛
LUSCgriffinLUFC
Looks like I can post pics again so #lufc memories open tonight with some 1950s titbits as a bit of a change. It's a thread of tweets so starts with
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the only host of very legal very cool
josiahwsutton
Look. Here’s my thought (not entirely original to me of course). So the sitcoms from that time are kind of the founders of the modern sitcom, and they all have
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Nearly Legal
nearlylegal
This weekend’s rabbit hole has been the #BackTo60 campaign. (NB I’m not commenting on the justice or merits of their aims, just on the nature of the campaign). They (or
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H (e is R I S E N) J
han__ban
Charts like these are why people hate the Church I’m not even sure where to begin here — the obsession & glorified view of 1950s western culture, the need to
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David Andress
ProfDaveAndress
Did you know that between 1912 and 1956, the Moroccan city of Tangier was run by the imperial powers as an "International Zone"? By the early 1950s 3/4 of its
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Mukul Sharma
mukuljrsharma
‘Bollywood’ is technically a slur which the West coined for ridiculing Hindi Film industry, or a Bullying term at best. So thanks to a friend who told me about an
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Simon Willmetts
SWillmetts
Podcast claiming CIA involvement in 90s metal band "Scorpions" starts tomorrow. Curious to see what evidence it presents. CIA cultural patronage in 1950s/60s lends some credence, but a very different
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martin 🍥
martinidelrey
Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s–1950s (A thread)
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Onye Nkuzi
cchukudebelu
As late as 1957 (merely three years before the independence of most African nations), William F. Buckley, a leading Western conservative wrote an article titled, "Why the South must Prevail"
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