#Revolution

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byzantinologue

@baglandeniz As a former Arendt scholar I can answer a little: What Agamben & Arendt share is a Verfallsgeschichte (history of decline, I think), they both disbelief modernity's capacity for

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

China-Russia relations have been in the news a lot in recent months. There is a sense that perhaps Moscow and Beijing are moving towards an alliance. Some see them already

Aisha Ahmad

aishaismad

my black and brown comrades: all you have to do is read marx and lenin to see why the people telling you not to read marx and lenin are wrong

National Museum of American History

amhistorymuseum

In the early U.S., samplers were often part of girls' educations. Sewing them helped girls learn to read, write, and reason. You name it, they sewed it. But samplers were

Adam Bunch

TODreamsProject

1. It's Simcoe Day today — so let's talk about John Graves Simcoe and his weird, complicated relationship with slavery.The founder of Toronto was an avowed abolitionist... who also once

Charlotte Evergarden (Married)🌹🥂

RedCharlotte_

guns don't prevent tyranny or protect freedom: https://thinkprogress.org/civilian-guns-do-not-prevent-tyranny-f831c6aa871c/revolutions are actually more likely in states with lower firearm ownership: https://www.theatlantic.com/internat

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Nthapeleng__

Timbuktu Syllabus part 6The Social Defeat How Sex destroyed Black Society Umhlanga, a reed dance by Nguni tribes, dating back as far as Shaka Zulu's empire.The young women that qualified

Cody Miller

CodyMillerELA

Shoutout to @sheathescholar for encouraging me to move Like A Love Story to the top of reading list. I haven’t been able to put it down all day. It’s a

emilie tinolang manok

emilietumale

Hi, #FilipinxTwitter ! Looking to read more Filipinx Studies or Philippine history texts?Here are some old but great texts that changed my life when I came across them during my

Dave Tulley

DieFreieStrasse

Thread on the relationship between early Bolsheviks and Soviet power, arising from this conversation - I'll try to stick to primary sources and reputable historical scholarship, and include references.https://twitter.com/proletkultr/status/125064

mia 𓌵

phendetta

Stop calling everything fascism. Elon Musk contributing to the coups d’etat in Bolivia is not fascism. Through & through it is liberal (capitalist) democracy. The overuse of the phrase fascism

EveryDoctor

EveryDoctorUK

@Dr_PhilippaW's speech in the Commons just now is incredibly important - the Public Interest Disclosures (Protection) Bill has the potential to be game-changing in both the protection of whistleblowers and

dínσ zhαng

dinobot__

A few notes on why and how the immense popularity of Le Bon’s Psychologies des Foules in China became the emblem of Chinese intellectuals’ ineptitude and self-fulfilling prophecy of distrusting

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syntropian

anarchists and marxists are both right and wrong about stuff. ideology is a straightjacket and relitigating the dissolution of the first international does not scare porky; only organization does that.

Elizabeth C. McLaughlin (she/her)

ECMcLaughlin

Imagine that you were someone who had built a career on new models of leadership, particularly women's leadership, as a force for cultural change and revolution.That you'd spent a decade

Joe Slowik

jfslowik

George Washington was a pretty crappy farmer and a very "meh" tactician (starting with the Seven Years' War) - but he knew how to relate to and inspire people, and