#Century

Katie Minard

KatieMinard

I have started my Big Quarantine Project: (re)watching all of The Vampire Diaries (I stopped watching live after a few seasons) and then The Originals Stefan Salvatore: Still hot Caroline

Prof Alice Roberts💙

theAliceRoberts

In the third century, a Roman soldier, born in (what is now) Turkey, joined a growing cult and was executed for it, inspiring other martyrs. When the cult later became

DoomerBro

BroBoomer

Just unfollowed 24 people who liked a "I voted Green down-ballot" tweet.Those people are not comrades. I don't care why you don't like Biden or the Dems, you still vote

neo yokio's second most eligible bachelor

cprevas

my mom's Old Greek Lady Book Club is doing 4 of the Canterbury Tales so I'm sitting in to provide some extra context and it's HILARIOUS to listen to their

Prof Alice Roberts💙

theAliceRoberts

In the third century, a Turkish Roman soldier joined a growing cult and was executed for it, inspiring other martyrs. When the cult later became the official religion of the

True Indology

TIinExile

According to Chinese pilgrim Song Yun (c.6th century CE), people of Punjab in his time worshiped Indra as their prime deity.While Indra worship has completely declined in Punjab, it still

Iron Spike

Iron_Spike

Another day, another staunch refusal on my behalf to appreciate Brutalist architecture Sorry, I'm fully aware of its egalitarian and utilitarian design intent, I know there's a philosophically sound justification

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Thinking today about the GOP's response to the 3 great crisis of the 21st century.9/11--let's go fight a war, invade citizens' privacy, do some torture, and create a new federal

Suman

steadyblogging

the Vox link about the LA bicycle highway (& more!) is an oldie (2015) but a goodie:https://twitter.com/travis_robert/status/1254455597573066752 the "more" about which I learned via the article includes: --the 1890s Hotchkiss

Elizabeth McCracken

elizmccracken

Kathleen Hale, author of the Orlando the Marmalade Cat books, was one of the great geniuses of the 20th century. In terms of words + story, I rank her with

The Fanatic

thefanatic007

A thread on the test career of greatest English Opener Sir Alastair Cook. The Debut Coming up as a replacement to injured Marcus Trescothick, Cook aged 21 made his international

Alexandra Nachescu

NatchTheNoMad

Remember our friends the zhenmushou and guardians from Monday's post? I've by chance come accross a decent(ish) photo of their painted counterparts from the early fifth century Shaling tomb, so

Kev

dunnokev

What I've done in lockdown:#4: Controversially, I've been shifting Turtle Dove baselines.On one exercise walk saw local birder Trevor- who (at social distance) told me been discovered in last few

Advaid അദ്വൈത്

Advaidism

It was Dr BR Ambedkar who brought in the 8-hour working day duty to India, bringing it down from 14 hours. He brought it in the 7th session of Indian

VIPER⁴⁵

The_Hitman_Era

Some of the best Knocks of #Hitman #RohitSharma in all formats(A thread )Rts will be appreciated 200750* (40) vs South Africa,In what was a must-win encounter at Durban, the Men

Sophia Smith Galer

sophiasgaler

It's #StGeorgesDay - fun fact about this English patron saint is that he's also the Palestinian, Ethiopian, Maltese, Georgian, Portuguese and Catalan patron saint. He was Cappadocian and the dragon