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Jonathan Parkes Allen
Mar_Musa
Islamicate Architecture Tuesday returns with a look into one of the best known architectural and artistic components of the Islamicate world, muqarnas (a word of uncertain etymology), in its origin
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
The Australian National University is insisting that students install "invigilation" software that monitors their computer use to prevent cheating during tests.This is incredibly worrisome.https://www.woroni.com.au/news/analysis-the-issues-
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David Welker
dw16297
A lot of people are upset that TikTok could be banned in the United States.I may not like the app but don't think it should be banned for reasons a
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Samer Farha
samerfarha
Here’s a tiny bit of beauty. Off the Westman Islands back in August. 15-pics, handheld on a boat at twilight.https://flic.kr/p/2iMKXAp Because we can’t get out, to travel, to explore, I
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āṅgīrasaśreṣṭha
GhorAngirasa
The great, 15th-century कौमार-भक्तकवि:, श्री अरुणगिरिनाथर् (அருணகிரிநாதர்) had a particular devotion to the emperor of शैव saints, the 6th-century div
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Mike Hankins
Hankinstien
One of the most exciting projects at NASM is the scanning of color photos from WW2, which really make that time come alive in a powerful way.Here's a thread of
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Ursula K. penGuin
Ikiruined
Starting to see rumblings of a new conspiracy theory -- UNNWO. A site purporting to be the United Nations New World Order, it isn't run by the UN or promoted
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Jess Miers
jess_miers
So excited to be today's @ZoomLawSchool guest lecturer! Today we'll be discussing Internet Law's greatest (and perhaps most infamous) mystery: The case of Ken Zeran v. America Online. The origins
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
A thread on the most (in)famous antiquities dealer in 19th-century Palestine, Moses Wilhelm Shapira In the 1870s and early 1880s, Shapira had a shop on Christian St. (now generally called
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Sierra | Archivist, Project Manager, Photog
SierraChas
.@CuratingCamille asked how did I get started in photography. Here's a thread for you. Thank her later. I started with a camera with I was 12 years old, it was
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Michaël Mangeon
Mangeon4
Peinture #nucléaire du jour :Idylle atomique et uranique mélancolique, Salvador #Dali, 1945.Technique : Huile sur toileDimensions : 66.5 x 86.5 cmUne courte tentative d’analyse… 1/ Dans ce tableau sombre, on
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Ron Coleman
RonColeman
It's more than just "they'd be doing the same things to any Republican President," friends -Though they would. It's much bigger than that. > The Democrats - and please, never
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Joost
almodozo
Students of #Hungary's University of Theatre and Film Arts are sounding the alarm as well. Replicating a now-familiar Orbán-era strategy, it is set to be privatized so it can then
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People_of_Space: Julie
People_Of_Space
When we talk about @People_Of_Space it's important to realize rocketry hasn't always been voluntary. The German V2 was built using slave labor, so lets talk about it credit for all
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
To read @BretStevensNYT in the @nytimes ("there should be no big-pharma haters in pandemics"), you'd think that remdesivir, the promising covid treatment, was the result of Big Pharma's big R&D
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
Ticketmaster is a runaway corrupt monopoly. They forced out or gobbled up every ticketing company, then merged with Live Nation and monopolized both venues and promo, to the vast detriment
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