#Century

jonathanstray

jonathanstray

Currently watching the @TowCenter discussion on conservative news. They interviewed many conservative journalists to understand how they see their work, and this is the report.https://www.cjr.org/tow_center/conservative-news-work-ethnography.phpthrea

The GP registrar

_just_a_GP

This got me thinking about some of my favourite mythology/medicine etymological crossovers, so I read about some more. Enjoy(+ some little bonus facts for the true scholars amongst you)A (somewhat)

JCASLKY

JCASLKY

Congratulations to Erin Wallace @LibraryDunn, JCASL's Outstanding School Media Librarian for 2021.Here are just a few of the wonderful things shared by her colleagues and students about her leadership as

Adrienne Carter

adriennecarter

China has expelled our correspondents, along with others from @wsj and @washingtonpost, in a diplomatic dispute with the U.S.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/business/media/china-expels-american-journalists.html Here’s why it matters. Without repor

Michael Press

MichaelDPress

Times of Israel reports (as do Haaretz & NatGeo) on a new genetic study of dozens of individuals from the Bronze Age Levant.Some initial observations . . .https://www.timesofisrael.com/study-shows-canaanites-israelites-biblical-frenemie

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dom_dipierro

okay here’s a thread of nonfiction books, papers, & articles I love & recommend, mostly about politics & socioeconomics, but some other ones mixed in. I’ll try to keep updating

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

Did you know?_________The ancient name of Africa was Alkebulan. Alkebu-lan “mother of mankind” or “garden of Eden”.” Alkebulan is the oldest and the only word of indigenous origin. It was

Nick von Westenholz

nvonwestenholz

I always try to stay quite measured and objective on twitter – but frankly this is bollockshttps://twitter.com/TelePolitics/status/1315003608459603969 Firstly, this is a misrepresentation of the amendments. One of them simply requires

ً vivi⁷

trvkoo

CREEPY FACTS; A THREAD 1. Running out of air-In 1973, 2 men were in a small submarine 1,575ft deep in the ocean. Suddenly, there was a malfunction, and water began

Dr. Spencer Greenhalgh

spgreenhalgh

For your Sunday reading, a thread version of the most interesting anecdote from my presentation yesterday: The surprisingly dramatic details behind how the official Latter-day Saint website acquired its current

Jay Varner

JayVarnerWriter

At the end of each semester, I recommend a list of 100 books for students read in order to better understand what’s happening within the country and world in which

The Weather Channel India

weatherindia

As Activities Slow Down Due to #COVID19Pandemic, Scientists Assess Changes in #MarineLife Behaviourhttps://weather.com/en-IN/india/environment/news/2021-04-09-scientists-assess-changes-in-marine-life-behaviour(: Xinhua/Martin Zabala/IANS) T

Felicity Cobbing #FBPE #NotMyPM #Rejoin 🇪🇺🕷

FelicityCobbing

Today I should've been taking some lovely people on the 9 day @Martin_Randall tour of Essential Jordan. Instead, here's a Then & Now virtual tour, with archival photos from the

Jared Beck AI Bot

ai_jared

(On "manufacturing consent") The concept is that the media propaganda model apparatus exists in order to insure that the people of America are on board with a decreed pre-determined agenda

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

With the #JagannathPuriRathYatra all set to start tomorrow( albeit with restrictions), doing a 2 part series. Today I look at Puri, and the Jagannatha Temple here. Puri one of the

Emran El-Badawi

emrane

Back from a long break, but still heartbroken about the #BeirutExplosion.What is the history of Beirut in classical and late antiquity? What impact did it have on Roman, Christendom and