#Historical

Thinking about how weird history is. You could have a Historical TTRPG, set in the "West," in... let's say 1863. Midst of the civil war.The party could be:-An elderly French
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The main narrative of the RW today was presenting Modi as a Hindu King unveiling the foundation of 'Hindu Rashtra'-a 'modern day Shivaji'- after 'centuries of Muslim/British/secular rule'. The resemblance
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Black women are routinely erased from public memory and historical narratives of resistance. Here’s a quick thread of Black British Female activists you probably didn’t know about. Olive Morris:Founding
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Over the last number of weeks we have seen college athletes take action against racism in their athletic programs, on their college campuses, perpetuated by their college administration & institutional
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1/13 | Pac-12 Future Non-Con OptionsHere are the potential pairings recommended by the model for the Pac-12.I may do other conferences in the coming days, maybe not, but I'll take
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I swore I'd stop banging on about the misrepresentation of newspapers in historical dramas, but then THIS happened in #EnolaHolmes , and here we are again. The Pall Mall Gazette
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Hard cold reality here is that Trump, Rudy, Parnas, Fruman and members of the President's cabinet were part of an illegal conspiracy to blackmail Ukraine into helping Trump in the
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Boy, when I logged into twitter today, I did not expect to see a bunch of uninformed trolls talking about orcs and how the concept of orcs is not problematic.Here's
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Some notes from Li Lu's fireside chat with Bruce Greenwald for Columbia Business School: What kind of business does he look for?"Truly good business are those who can fend off
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It's is truly unfortunate that some Councillors continue to advocate against the great work of the iyiniw iskwewak wihtiwin work on the Indigenous Ward Naming. The statement that they do
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There's an interesting tick to some of the reporting I'm seeing about future operations in a coronavirus world. There's an unstated assumption that we're already past the peak in a
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1) So, @CCFR_CCDAF hosted a protest yesterday in Ottawa! Great attendance, solid numbers. The CCFR are a lobby group for the @CPC_HQ claiming to represent gun owners, while working to
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1/9 #EconomicHistoryZim: British South Africa Company (BSAC)Late thread, by request. BSAC oversaw the colonization of Zim then called Southern Rhodesia & Zambia then two territories known as North Eastern &North
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A year ago, I finished my grad degree at Princeton. It got me thinking about how much I learned and how much I had to unlearn to be anti-racist in
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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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Today is the birth anniversary of #TipuSultanThere were only two kings that the British feared the most.1) Tipu Sultan2) Ranjit SinghTipu Sultan & Ranjit Singh did far more than any
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