#Century

Steve Campbell

Historian_Steve

I'll never forget hearing a guest lecturer in a history of rock class at UC Davis wondering aloud whether Van Morrison, Steely Dan, and Stevie Wonder were jazz musicians who

Matt O'Brien

ObsoleteDogma

Everything the Trump administration has promised—drive-thru testing centers in Walmart parking lots, a website to diagnose people, and now the hospital ship sent to NY—has turned out to be useless

Randy

egg_report

a big problem with present day understanding of history, and by extension everything about human affairs, is an inability to read "the past" on it's own premises, and not project

Evan Schultheis

EvanSchultheis

Roman Helmet Evolution 2: "Screw you Baldenheims" BoogalooA thread: First: sorry the edges are cut off slightly, my scanner was being a pain.As you may have guessed today's rant is

Anne Thériault

anne_theriault

Names that I think should make a comeback: Mortimer, Eugene, Myrtle, Bruno One of 9yo’s middle names is Ernest after my grandfather and at the time I thought it was

Bird Law Expert

RealBirdLawyer

This date 12 years ago, I was visiting Wales during a semester abroad in Scotland. Here’s Chepstow Castle (I was taking a History of Castles class. You know, when in

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

From prior to its establishment, under one regime, and then from ‘48 - ‘78 across two fundamentally opposed regimes, with one several year fragmentation due to an attempt by Mossadegh

Snake Oil Salesman

ghuubear

Here's a pet theory I have: Whenever society starts reaching the level of blind mob consensus, the smart ones take it upon themselves to fill the opposing void. Because they

Lance Forman

LanceForman

I fully respect @JuliaHB1 and @IainDale’s views, but would add:1. None of us can understand the pressure of being the PMs key adviser at any time let alone during the

Antarjita 45❤️

AntarjitaKoley

Few more days for WTC final between India and NZ.Let's have a look at India's journey to the final India vs WI (August 2019)India's dominance over WI.India won the

Vincent Bevins

Vinncent

So, I do believe we are seeing a kind of convergence between US and Latin American societies (a re-convergence? - most nations in the hemisphere are built on the same

Sarah Chavez

sarah_calavera

As always, I’ll be doing #31DaysOfHorror & #31daysofHalloween this month! I’ll be watching the following films along with #TCMParty tonight. Stay tuned for posts featuring related articles, historical tie-ins, folklore

HULK

temisrael007

Dr Robert Liston(the fastest knife in the West End in the 19th century). The man who performed the only operation in history with 300% mortality.A thread Fourth most famous caseRemoval

Aabhas Maldahiyar 🇮🇳

Aabhas24

1/n #SadarPranam to Ishwara within you @MamataOfficial .Your recent indigestion moment for #JaiShriRam has made me put few facts about Vishnu worship in Bengal. It’s bit too old (As per

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RiThViK_17

Ok so I really don’t get what problem people have if one chooses to have friends or a partner from another religion. Aren’t we all humans in the end? Being

Kirsten West Savali

KWestSavali

Thinking not just of Emmett Till, but the #ExoneratedFive. And George Stinney Jr. In 1944, he became the youngest person executed in the U.S. in the 20th century. He was