#Barbarians

Ian Young

ianjamesyoung70

BC is beating covid-19. Maybe some credit goes to a shrewd Chinese community, which was socially distancing long before others had heard of the term, & long after well-meaning folk

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: Bogatyrs (1898) Painting by Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov. A bogatyr is a character in medieval East Slavic legends, akin to a Western European knight. I would here like to talk

ViperTwoSix

vipertwosix

For those who wondered what would happen if a modern, angry-conservative party ever got elected in Alberta, you're seeing and feeling it now. The old PCs were entitled and out

elo is new to booktwt

watersftheworld

☽ books i read in 2021. •1. Endgame, Samuel Beckett. •2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. •3. Love and Other Words, Christina Lauren. •4. Petit Pays, Gaël Faye.

Historic.ly

historic_ly

Most ridiculous war propaganda by "very serious" American media outlets.Incubator Babies. Human shredder. Stack of corpses. Acid Baths. uh... what??? Amnesty international also confirms the fake incubator babies. Actually, he

veraero rocher 🌙 | NO MSQ SPOILERS

coeurlclaw

ffxiv jobs rated by thot factor, a comprehensive thread ninja0/10nothing says 'i don't plan on having sex' like playing ninja black mage1/10i cannot, in good conscience, refer to the unofficial

All Possums Go to Heaven

AndyinDC1

The ancient Greeks had “xenia.” The Romans called it “hospitium.” The Pashtun call theirs “nanawatai.” In Australia, it’s called “wunan.” Societies all over the world, for thousands of years, have

daanis 🔥👊🏽💃🏽

gindaanis

Nell Irvin Painter's History of White People is necessary reading. We think so often of a Black/White binary that we forget all the racism *within* whiteness. We forget how permeable

The Rotund Dungeon Master (nsfr)

BigSquishyDM

So, one of my biggest complaints about D&D is how it treats races.Ability scores have no place being in races. Saying all orcs are naturally stupid so they get a

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. As I said Monday, the new coronavirus pandemic is unlikely to change the minds of dedicated abortion partisans. Those for it are still going to be for it. Those

redfish

redfishstream

That time Malcolm X received Fidel Castro in Harlem in 1960. (A thread) A year after the Cuban Revolution, Castro and his delegation came to New York to attend the

Mahesh 🇮🇳

Mahesh10816

I had a discussion with my Christian friend ( CF ) CF : In one of your tweets you had mentioned about " Karma " , in Christianity we dont

Sonal🇮🇳

Dharm_gatha

States Karna won before Vaishnav Yajna of DuryodhanWe all know that Duryodhan and Karna were badly defeated during Ghoshyatra.After they came back to hastinapur, Bhishma humiliated Duryodhan and Karna for

O. Hybridity

ShillSphinx

I should be in bed, time to uncork a big bottle of game design thoughts:this is probably a personal hangup but few things take the wind out of a system's

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. I introduced Wednesday the idea of barbarism. “Fascism,” “white supremacy,” “autocracy” and other such labels go some way toward describing our political moment, but, as I said, they are

Outlander Material Culture

MaterialClan

There are so many parallels b/w Outlander & the protests happening rn, w/ key differences re: who got to become white. A thread.The British justify torturing & disfiguring Jamie because