#Historical

Ofer Zalzberg

OferZalzberg

Holocaust Rememberance Day speech by MK Abbas Mansour (@mnsorabbas), Islamic Movement Deputy Head, Chair of Joint Arab List party.Mr Speaker, fellow Knesset Members,I will speak today of the potency of

Mike Hankins

Hankinstien

A special edition of #PhantomFriday -- 56 years ago today was the first US air-to-air victory of the Vietnam War, and there is more to the story than meets the

sharki 🦈 qualantining

leftishark_

non-specialist books on science written by women 1. Lisa Randall - "Warped Passages” - quantum mechanics, particle physics, string theory, relativity2. Dava Sobel - “Longitude" - 18th century clockmaker who

Santiago

svpino

A real-life Machine Learning solution that works.Here is a breakdown of every piece and how they work together. There's a website.Users upload a group of pictures of an item and

Tim Chavez

timrchavez

For years, I built my identity around what I did professionally. When someone would ask me what I did, I would give them a canned response that included my job

Michael “In A Move Likely To Anger China” Mazza

mike_mazza

I have no major disagreement with @nktpnd's answer to @DanDePetris, but I think there's more to this. Allow me to explain.https://twitter.com/nktpnd/status/1300607140214833152 In his @Heritage speech today, @USAsiaPacific A/S Stilwe

Kyle J. Howard

KyleJamesHoward

1. Yes, critical race theory can operate as an analytical tool, but it is absolutely insufficient as a worldview. I’ve avoided writing on the subject (though I lecture on it

Ryan Cordell aka Ryan Cordrell

ryancordell

The @rarebookschool annual report includes this great photo of David Vander Meulen, faculty there & in English at UVA. Seeing it prompts to to tell a little Saturday story about

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Today I'm going to be writing about eels in figurative language. Examining metaphors, similes, etc. is a useful way of getting a sense for a historical culture.Lots of metaphors =

Salvatore Morelli

MorelliSal

Thks @BrankoMilan for your usual food for thought! My 2 cents here as I disagree w some readings of data.From the @bancaditalia data: "everybody lose" (agree), rich lose (OK as

Kate Harvey

harveygothick

Dale is starting by pointing out the 'terror' of Radcliffe and 'horror' of Lewis from the 1st wave of Gothic has entrenched itself in our critical readings of subsequent Gothic,

سعود الريس 🇸🇦

Saud_ALRayes

@NUFC #NewcastleTakeover I am quite surprised that the #PremierLeague has allowed suspicious parties to impose their agenda on one of the toughest football competitions in the world.#BeIN Sports" have already

Thomas Lee

Thomas_D_Lee

My meagre follower count is getting up towards the years when King Arthur "may have" existed (but almost certainly didn't). So I think I'm going to tweet whenever we reach

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update September 2: Vaccine by November 1 come hell or high water.Some misunderstand the purpose of vaccines. Commissioner @SteveFDA is one of them. Donald Trump is another.That lack of

miv

airamiv__

It is very common for feminists to say : the oppression of women is linked to our bodies. Or: we are oppressed and exploited because of our biology (because we

Za-BOO Ellor 👻

ZREllor

Transphobic stuff in North American publishing that isn't immediately obvious to cis people, a thread: 1. Books that conflate menstruation/pregnancy with femininity, especially fantasy books where they're seen as 'women's