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Tema Smith
temasmith
I just realized something that’s bothering me about all this “allyship” discourse. To be an ally is to be in relationship. But so many of the people claiming that word
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Travis Sawchik
Travis_Sawchik
HoF candidacies are in large part an accumulation game. Jacob deGrom is the per-inning amongst SPs. Some pitcher who has a brilliant but short career - maybe that's deGrom,
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Elizabeth Davis
E_Davis_Romance
Consider: the reason cozy mysteries (notably Agatha Christies) were so popular in the US/Europe following times of chaos, violence, and death (WWI, 1918 Pandemic, WWII) is because it took the
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Francesca Tacchi 🫒 Italian history & shitposting
jackdaw_writes
CW: xenophobiaI wanto to elaborate on this. Italians were considered unwanted immigrants in the US till not so long ago. They were lynched, imprisoned, killed. They were, similarly to Japanese
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Greater Ohio Policy Center
GreaterOhio
Today’s #GOPCThread features @CityofMansfield as this month’s #OHCommunitySpotlight Mansfield was platted in 1808 and named for Col. Jared Mansfield, the US Surveyor General at the time. #GOPCThread #OHCommunitySpotlight The region
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Paige
savagelifexo
Giving a talk on generational theory & it’s implications for the workforce tonight. Wish me luck. The talk went really well! It helped to have a brief introduction that generational
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Omair Ahmad
OmairTAhmad
1. There is a section in Ziauddin Sardar's "Balti Britain" (a crap book, by an excellent writer) where we talks about the transfer of power between hakims/vaids to European trained
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ethically sourced child's spine
margielaqueen
i finished the book a bit melancholic. i always feel like this when i read anything WWII related. this one specifically made me conflicted; i was reading deep and personal
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Lenia Kouneni
LeniaKouneni
I was really looking forward to a day of #cyclicalclassical at @forarthistory 2020 conference scheduled today. @Hosmeriana and @tinyhistorian had put together a great panel. In honour of it, I
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DisabilityHistory
DisabilityHistr
Thread:1/nToday is #NationalDogDay!Time to re-examine the roles dogs have played in #DisHist!For centuries, artists have shown dogs accompanying blind subjects, performers & beggars across the world, suggesting that dogs lived/worked
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Dean Gloster
deangloster
The alleged president's press secretary scolded a reporter for a factually accurate tweet because the reporter didn't say "President" before Trump.First, the press isn't required to drizzle adoration and respect
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Paul Krugman
paulkrugman
Can we get real here? There's no evidence that the GOP base cares about deficits or excess spending per se. The Tea Party wasn't a rebellion against deficits — it
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Van-Espooky Angélica 👻
Vanessid
I can't sleep, so let's unpack one of the most misunderstood and misused concepts in literary theory: this is not what "death of the author" means. In fact, this usage
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Frank
FrankBullit67
The problems that India faces from China and Pakistan are largely the result of the "branding" of Indians as weak, conflict avoiding p***ies. That image was created by Gandhi and
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Adam Berry
Agrbez
C-47 markings - A (probably boring) thread:Marking a combat aircraft with "victories" or bombing missions in WWII was not uncommon, and given the myriad of jobs they could perform, Troop
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Joe Pompliano
JoePompliano
An argument between two brothers led to the creation of two separate companies each worth over $10 billion dollars.Time for a thread 1) In 1924, German brothers Adolf and
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