#Century

Troy Sarj

TroySarj

Nearly 2 AM and I am reading about the history of Guyana since I learned that my parents were yutes when Guyana gained its independence "The owner the plantation who

Benjamin Park

BenjaminEPark

There’s been a lot said about whether BH Roberts lost faith in the Book of Mormon. I think much of the debate is misplaced: what he was argued was not

Dr Robin Douglas

Robin_C_Douglas

A note on the survival of the #Cornish language.It's often said that the Cornish language died out with Dolly Pentreath (1692-1777) - but in fact it has long been known

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BoxCoterie

You could probably help me name a dozen good life long political leftists on this site. Everyone else is a "former" shithead conservative, liberal, libertarian, fascist, gamergater, white supremacist, tradcath,

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

So there’s a long tradition in classical liberalism of believing that political equality should take a back seat to the sanctity of property rights (listen to @mikeduncan’s 1848 podcast if

Joe Stanley 🇬🇧

JoeWStanley

61% of the average English Farm Business Income derives from the CAP’s direct support - with huge variation across sectors.From 8% in intensive poultry to a whopping 114% for mixed

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: September 6, 1869. The Avondale Colliery mine near Plymouth, Pennsylvania caught on fire, killing 110 workers. This disaster, one of the first major coal disasters

Sean Michael Lucas

SeanMLucas

On the history of the PCA: a threadIn For a Continuing Church, I tried to show that the PCA came out of a long history of conservative dissent within the

I Doland Filth Republic I 📢

i_sharot

A Thread reserved for facts on making of #Islamophobia_In_India mainstream. Points will be added subsequently. Success in countering BJP, RSS fascism won't be achieved unless Islamophobia is countered by majority

Hugh Osborn

exohugh

Now is a good time to share a story I found in the Museum of Marseille. In the early 18th century, Marseille was France's gateway to the the orient -

Shannon Salisbury, ABD (for now)

Miz_Salisbury

So, the comments on this (correct) tweet make it clear that people don't really understand what 21st-century poverty looks like. This is going to be a thread of indeterminate length.https://twitter.com/raynefq/status/1283132759024603136

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

The Netflix series “The Family” is a good start to understand the underlying fundamentalist & religious extremism behind modern geo-politics. But it only gives an overview of the Dominionist belief

foone

Foone

Dang it. I have two Apple 2s on hand and they're both broken!This one is missing a key and the space bar doesn't work and the other seems to have

Valluva Bharathi வள்ளுவபாரதி

Valluva_Bharati

Today is Mahakavi Bhaarathiyaar's birth anniversary.From whatever little I read about him, I believe he was among the most fiery intellectual people who have lived in the last century. He

𝕊onja Drimmer

Sonja_Drimmer

1. Manuscript lesson of the Day! The technology of the page. Every page can be thought of as the product of a methodology for communication. Some highly engineered pages are

faith

felixevraftrs

thread of black composers and some of their works for violin joseph bologne, chevalier de saint-georges — classical composer and violinist. fun fact: saint-georges was actually a champion fencer (see