#Century

Rhyne Putman

rhyneputman

I appreciate the contribution Gadamer makes to our understanding of hermeneutics and interpretation, but what do I know? I only bothered to read his work. Seriously though, Gadamer has a

Oleg Benesch

OlegBenesch

A thread: There has recently been quite a bit of discussion about the CNN story covering about Ozu Castle in Japan charging $10,000 per night for people to stay in

Rian Thum

RianThum

In case you haven't noticed, this autumn has seen an unprecedented number of academic books on Uyghur history, culture, and politics. These are all studies that have been in the

Tom Clarke

visuals0und

Kinda intrigued by the architecture, branding & design of night clubs from North East England towards the end of the 20th Century. Here's a few highlights, starting with Leo's Pub

TempleTrails

TempleTrails

#Thread Amazing Zodiac Pillars of 14th Century Vidyashankara Temple – Sringeri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam, Dakshinamnaya Sharada Peetham Founded by Adi Guru Shankaracharya, in "Sringeri", Karnataka 1/3 @davidfra

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mythic_ethos

A MYTHIC THREAD:I've always been fond of Lewis and Tolkien because like myself they have a deep love for pagan mythos while also being able to proclaim the truth of

MZS

mattzollerseitz

The idea that horror movies have to be “scary” broke people’s brains and led to the overvaluing of jump scares, which are mechanical, require no special talent, and quickly become

Kiratiana

Kiratiana

So now that Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben are trending, can I tell you the story of Dona Benta? Y'all know I love comparing Brazil and the USA. I think

Norwich Castle

NorwichCastle

We’re SO excited to announce that construction work has begun on the major @HeritageFundUK supported project to transform Norwich Castle Keep back to its origins as a Norman royal palace.

The Data Guy

DataGuyRedux

This one is a better thread. But, misses so many stories..1. Qasim(Ummayadd) attacks India. 711 AD. Conquers Sindh. 2. Indians defeat Aran soldiers and destroy the Ummayad presence.3. Incidentally, Arabs

Bryan MacDonald

27khv

Not good. Azerbaijan launched “an offensive” against Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday morning, Armenia has claimed. There have been reports of Azeri aircraft being shot down. Baku says it is taking “retaliatory

Irishmonk

castlvillageman

Brexit Reality check from an Irish perspective.1. The UK has ITS border with the EU on an island . The border was IMPOSED by the UK .2. Many people from

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Ijebu Kingdom / British-Ijebu War.Ijebu (also known as Jebu or Geebu) was a Yoruba kingdom in pre-colonial Nigeria. It was formed around the fifteenth century.Its ruling dynasty was founded

afifi

zaitulafifi

Did you know how the name "Brunei" constantly evolved throughout history? This thread is in reference on Rozan Yunos's latest book; "Brunei The Origins", published & printed by Qasrun Nafis

William Dalrymple

DalrympleWill

India & the Ancient Ocean Trade World My next book, The Golden Road, will be focusing on the diffusion of Indic culture in the early centuries AD, and this short

Adam Bunch

TODreamsProject

1. On this night 66 years ago, a terrible hurricane descended upon Toronto... 2. The storm arrived in the darkness of a Friday night in 1954. It came at the