#Contemporary

JDWrites (I am Bedrock)🌈🍖

actualadultJD

As a historian, I can actually say without a hint of irony that nearly everything humanity has created has historical value and purpose. I've worked in physical archives before. You

Astoria Bookshop

astoriabookshop

For no reason at all here are some of our favorite works of fiction by trans & gender nonconforming authors. The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi is

James B

piercepenniless

A few years ago I remember saying to a friend that I thought one of the key differences between the contemporary moment and the collapsing polities of the early to

Natascha Morris

SoCalledYALife

This. One of things I discovered when as middle schoolers why they were jumping to YA, and one thing I was told was "it's too romantic", "it's too dark", "I

DeadKeenFamilyHistory

dead_keen

THREAD: Oct 12th is #IndigenousPeoplesDay in the U.S.A. & this thread is all abt APPRECIATION!Each day until the 12th, I'll spotlight, recognize, & celebrate a contemporary #Indigenous person whose talents

Umberto Kerouac

UmbertoKerouac

I've been thinking about the TikTok girl who was piled on by baby TRAs because she dared to say that lesbians should be allowed to express a "genital preference" (ie

Holly March [ThornbackQuaintrelleVirago]

marcherwitch

see... this is what i thought... i shelved the book... but having spoken to my publisher and my editor i would humbly amend this to "contemporary POV"...i would never try

David M. Perry

Lollardfish

IQ is a racist and ableist idea. The concept of IQ is connected to a history of deprivation, sterilization, incarceration, and death. I see a lot of people linking mask-wearing

bea⁷ was lewcakes

lewseok

since it's been 5 years of #HopeOnTheStreet why not showing my s&k moots one of the reasons why am i so obsessed with hobi d is g u s

moses moon: $thotscholar 🍒🚲 🏳️‍🌈

thotscholar

because erotic laborers (mainly speaking on sex workers here) are often excluded from processes of knowledge production about our labor and the sex industry, there are a lot of misconceptions

Adam Standring

AdamPolitics

Let's take this as face value: 'reporting involves reporting what people say'.What people? How did you find them? How did you choose them? How did you decide who gets a

Terrence Peterson

dr_tgpeterson

#twitterstorians! Pulling together my readings list for my grad seminar in the spring on the 'History of the Global Police State.' We start with colonial policing and end with BLM.

Ammar Ali Jan

ammaralijan

Many liberals are unable to understand the deep-seated racism and Islamophobia that shapes European consciousness today. There is an entire history of segregation, exclusion and occupation of Muslim, Arab and

Nadine Chahine

arabictype

I've been invited by Konstfack university in Stockholm to give a talk about power, politics and type design. Same talk I gave in San Francisco earlier this year. No need

Khawaja Ji John DelVento

delventotime

If you don’t like hadith, but you still want “something else” ... As the Qu’ran is virtually impossible to understand .... I would reccomend the SIRA literature. It is often

Rohitzdreamzz

Rohitzdreamzz

I think the "phraseology" button you used in your thread or as you say its arbitrary rant is under-utilized in this microblogging platform .https://twitter.com/Shrmaazalwaysbe/status/1277152650627145728 If your ranting could bring