#Memoir

Nick Donovan

nickpdonovan

Thirty years ago, right about now, Margaret Thatcher realised she had to resign. A declassified memo by Andrew Turnbull, her PPS at the time, released earlier this year (and largely

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadMy last one for the day.@realDonaldTrump and @genflynn know what I know:MOST AMERICANS ARE GOOD PEOPLE.They vote in good faith.There are several types of predator who take advantage of good

Russell Baillie

Russell_Baillie

In rock history news, latest Mojo magazine has a Talking Heads retrospective story based on drummer Chris Frantz’s forthcoming memoir which cites Waitangi Day Christchurch audience as a factor in

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ivymytear

A thread on books Taylor Swift loves/recommends Normal People - Sally RooneyShe told a fan she loved this book The Beautiful and Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald"It’s something [the author]

chica marx

mckenziewark

The defining characteristic of bourgeois literature its claims to property rights over other people's pain. (aka the Maggie Nelson effect) You can read it via gender as well. Kate Zambreno's

Terry

MarksmanMarine

1) United States Marine Corps Corporal Jeremiah W. Workman led three assaults into a Fallujah house to eliminate the enemy inside and rescue isolated Marines. Twenty-four insurgents lay dead in

BackToBooks Brum 💜📚

BackToBooksBrum

Challenging you this #IntersexAwarenessDay to find intersex advocates from the community, understand what the “I” in LGBTQIA+ stands for, and what human rights intersex people are demanding in their call

Gerard JP van Westen

GJPvWesten

@RTLnieuwslaat wel afkeur van #kernenergie blijken (middels beeld keuze en tekst). Maar zelfs zij kunnen er niet omheen. Kernenergie is goedkoper (links inc transport, maar EXCL opslag, rechts inc beiden)

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_air_in

Oh my gawd...https://twitter.com/bmckib/status/939889133975146496 I want to come back to this because wow. "The school silenced dissenters with non-disclosure agreements and threats of lawsuits. It forbade employees from speaking publicly about

Jen Cox

jencoxshah

It's been a rough week (yes, it's Tuesday) so to cheer up I'm going to yell about books I've read by friends this year (including Twitter pals I barely know

kate bush’s aquarius moon

moonin7th

released 35 years ago today ~ “hounds of love” is kate bush’s most commercially successful album to date! it spent 3 weeks at no. 1 in the uk (and 64

Ausma Zehanat Khan

ausmazehanat

Based on the awesome responses to 'aloo Bukhara', I need to tell you a story. (Some pix won't match.)I'd longed to visit beautiful #Samarkand & #Bukhara. Planning this trip, I

HISTORY STUDIO

HistoryStudioLA

We’re excited to highlight some of our favorite film and TV character #trailblazers who have contributed to industry representation and original and authentic storytelling… No better way to start this

Fred Wu, MD 🫀 吳明杰

FredWuMD

Happy #VivienThomasDay! Today marks 110 years since the birth of Dr. Vivien Thomas. Although he never went to medical school, the surgical techniques he developed, such as the BTT shunt,

Sean Cranbury

seancranbury

Following up on the Break the Block session yesterday at #SiWC20 #siwcathome for those of us still within the warm afterglow of the conference.The session focused on how to address

Byron York

ByronYork

Many Democrats, media, some Republicans expressing outrage at Trump commutation of Roger Stone sentence. Mitt Romney: 'Unprecedented, historic corruption.' 1/10https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/byron-yorks-daily-memo-a-pres