#Books

National Library of Scotland

natlibscot

On the anniversary of William Shakespeare’s ’s death (#otd in 1616) take a look at these miniature editions of his plays, which come with model shelves and a writing desk

Anti-Fascism & Far Right 🥤

FFRAFAction

THREAD Nazi Book BurningsOn this day #otd in 1933 Nazi-supporting students in 19 university towns organised mass burnings of books that were deemed ‘un-German’. Far from being spontaneous, it was

Jamie Hall

PrimitiveMethod

Thread: The books that matter. These are extant texts; I might do another one for modern books. First, Theophrastus - in reality, only a few pages of descriptions of minerals,

Emel Akçalı

EmelAkcali777

Interesting discovery: Since the boys in the real story are from the non-Western world, I wonder whether that was a factor (e.g. growing up in a society based on less

Howe Center for Writing Excellence at Miami U

HCWEMiami

There’s no denying the ubiquity, and utility, of smartphones, and fact is students are using them for coursework—whether F2F, hybrid, or online. #TeachingTuesdayThis is a good thing! Think of all

Longbarrow Press

LongbarrowPress

Longbarrow Press was launched at The Red Deer, Sheffield, on 27 April 2006, which makes this our 15th anniversary. Thanks to everyone - poets, collaborators, readers, audiences, and many others

rachel syme

rachsyme

the best method for cooking pizza in the oven if you have no pizza stone and only one good baking sheet? Those of you who said cast iron: thank you!!!

Dr Kathy Keown

kathleenkeown

Desperate times call for desperate measures: after yet another week without library access, we have resorted to breaking out "The Bodleian Game" (originally issued by @bodleianlibs in 1988). I am

PastelWitch🌙

apastelwitch

Here's a thread with images from Avatar The Last Airbender, featuring its primary references of Inuit, Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, and other East Asian cultures, including cultural reference images: Traditional Korean

✨Ali✨

_kazbrekker_

There has been so much about discourse about show vs books even it comes to Kaz. Let’s talk about what they got right.1. Highlighting that he’s a thief by showing

Captain Jack Andrews

capjack2000

On first read of the proposed Tennessee Regulations, here are some quick thoughts (thread):- No wagering on college props- No wagering on High School sports- No parlaying of props or

Glasgow Women's Library

womenslibrary

Today we're celebrating the life and work of Scottish novelist, playwright and radio producer Jessie Kesson.In this thread we'll be sharing quotes from Jessie and her work, and also sharing

Ghibli Gems

GhibIiGems

The Ghibli Alphabet Shoutout to the artist for giving me permission to use their art work, they don’t have twitter so go check

Sangitha Varier

VarierSangitha

At Age of 92,SriT.Srinivasachariar Swami diligently sits on the computer everyday, typing in both Sanskrit & Tamil for his next book. An expert in Agama Shastras(Ancient temple rituals/practices),He learnt Adobe

Jen Wright

jen_write

Thread of things @netflix 's "Enola Holmes" (2020) got wrong in their adaptation on Nancy Springer's "Enola Holmes" series (contains spoilers) @aurorabiggers 1) books Eudoria does NOT show affection like

Awanish Kumar

awanishkumar86

Shattered to hear about the passing away of Mr R V Bhuskute, a great scholar and activist who worked tirelessly for land rights of Dalits & Adivasis.