#Edwardian

Hmm. Can any long-arc extended universe type stuff be traced to the 1920s? Especially in genre fiction? Considering a hypothesis that it was a slump decade for EUs. There’s a
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aDNA evidence now for Bronze Age continuity into the Early Iron Age - as archaeologist Maud Cunnington first argued in 1923, and in 1932 (against the young Christopher Hawkes).https://twitter.com/thierrygrange5/status/1265314026206175232 Sh
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Did someone say #SassiestObject #CuratorBattle? This late 1970s biscuit tin depicting an Edwardian party scene is certainly one to only open after the watershed. However, even sassier than the object
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So this is one of the things that people lose their shit about whenever corsets come up: the pregnancy corset. This is largely because people believe (erroneously) that the purpose
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Good morning from todays ESPC timewarp. From the outside it looks much like any other Edwardian villa. But what lies behind that red door? The most modern thing in this
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it seems like this gets lost on people; the value of cultivating a space or being a part of a community where everyone is experimenting and trying things out and
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The tendency for debt-riddled, future lacking millennials to have homes full of easy to care for plants is just a second time as farce revival of the Edwardian trend if
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We've a long Scottish tradition of litigious women.Thread: Chrystal MacMillan 1st female science grad @ Ed Uni & the 1st woman to plead a case in the Lords when the
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for fun I have decided to keep a selfie postcard thread of #Hannibal locations as I walk/run around Toronto.To start here’s #Hannibal’s office (actually the rectory/offices of St Andrew’s Presbyterian
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I would challenge the assertion that older buildings from the 50s, 60s, 70s aren't "historically charming" or have as much historical value to #ualberta campus as the obvious Edwardian or
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"Historical fiction aimed at children, and often relating to National Curriculum History topics, appears to be growing in popularity. There is a challenge to make the children’s novel – often
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An attempted thread:1. Take for granted our old dunpilled narrative about how the medieval synthesis of self & city, reason & passion, creation & cosmos, collapsed into individualism, sentimentalism, occasionalism.
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many are asking if I will be watching GHIDORAH, THE THREE-HEADED MONSTER (1964) today, and the answer is THREE TIMES THE DESTRUCTION! THREE TIMES THE TERROR! THREE HEADS ARE DEADLIER
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Thread: John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was a great American painter. He was a dashing portraitist as well as one of the first major artists to explore his sexuality in his
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ThreadIf I could write only one thread, it would be this one.This is why @realDonaldTrump must be reelected. AND.We must keep electing Republican presidents.https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/18/supreme-court-rejects-trump-admins-re
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