#Century

Alex Dalassio

ADalassio

It is common knowledge that the Pilgrims were a group of English people who came to America seeking religious freedom during the reign of King James I. I always thought

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Sanskrit is ofc an Indo-Aryan languageBut unlike other Indo-Aryan languages, a very significant proportion of Sanskrit literature has actually been composed in the deep South by people whose mother tongues

Ben Paviour

BPaves

THREAD: African Americans account for 16 out 18 people who’ve died from COVID-19 in Richmond as of Monday. But health disparities here are nothing new.https://vpm.org/news/articles/13313/in-1918-pandemic-black-richmond-faced-new-virus-and

olivia :)⁷

joondiorr

hello fellas and fel-ladies and everyone else today i will be constructing a thread on why i love kurotsuki more than i love my closest friend kloie (a whole fucking

Andy Summers

Summers_AD

A few months ago we commissioned the first in-depth analysis of proposals for a UK wealth tax in nearly half a century…TODAY we can release what we learned so far!

Safi Saheb

nawab_safiullah

The Muslim Empires founded by people of Indus Valley/Modern Pakistan over the Ganges plains/Modern India.1) Lodhi dynasty–a Pashtun dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1451 to 1526. It was founded by Bahlul

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

I’ve reported and blocked that bot/troll fuckery. And here’s another picture because I’m still excited with my buzzcut! @rerutled Also, you know how much Sekhmet means to me. She’s that

Hiba Bég

HibaBeg

Thread With all the talk around the ‘westernisation’ of Maulana Rumi, I want to revisit Edward Said’s ground-breaking ‘Orientalism’, which received a lot of flack, as does anything that attempts

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fish_cakess

• fav Community eps •- S1EP2: Spanish 101 (I hate Pierce but this is one of my fav Pierce eps)- S1EP3: Introduction to Film ()- S1EP4: Social Psychology (wHy aNnIe)-

Michael Roellinghoff

m_roellinghoff

Something that comes up repeatedly in 19th century documents related to Hokkaido is the idea that the colony was a "laboratory" and that colonial policies were "experiments". This was party

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Rise And Fall Of Sokoto Caliphate.Sokoto Caliphate was a sovereign Sunni Muslim caliphate in West Africa, founded during the jihad of the Fulani War in 1804 by Usman dan

Anne Twitty

ProfessorTwitty

History Twitter is out in force ridiculing the latter portion of ACB’s claim here, which, sure, fair.But there’s something to the first part too, something I now only see and

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

In the war against Covid-19, some of the most old-fashioned solutions have been the most effective:Wear a maskSelf-quarantine if you have symptomsTake activities outdoorsShould the simple act of opening windows

Osita Nwanevu

OsitaNwanevu

So, this is going to be a long thread of material that I won't comment on very specifically, but that I think might offer useful historical context for some of

Clive Gabay

CliveSG

This thread . Some people will have started to follow me back when I wrote about development, Malawi, and such stuff. These days my research has taken a very different

🌬Mistress Sn🕸w, PhD

MistressSnowPhD

This is the dumbest, most uselessly irrelevant shit I’ve seen since... *checks watch* 15 minutes agohttps://www.chronicle.com/article/how-to-curate-your-zoom-backdrop-and-why-you-should This woman sounds straight-up awful to work with and