#Histories

Dr. Michael J. Taylor

DrMichaelJTayl1

A running defense of Classics, defined here broadly as the study of the literature, history and archaeology of the ancient Mediterranean, c. 1200 BC- AD 700. Much of this is

Dan Kilvington

dan_kilvington

For anyone out there who wants to learn more about ‘race’, racism, anti-racism & Black Lives Matter, here’s some suggested documentaries & films. Summaries & (some) links in the thread:

tay

ONLYDAICHl

thread of bipoc ( black, indigenous people of color. ) carrds, donations links, petitions, etc. just wanna start off with this please stop using ipoc!! use bipoc instead please. also

Hamza

wingsforus

Ever wonder why Pakistan has a lack of great intellectuals? Thinkers and opinion-makers seem missing from our history. And yet, they definitely existed. On 14th August, let us remember a

Notorious Jewish Ba(n)ker🔥

Pale_0ntologist

Really excited to hear @temasmith, @nadinebh_, and @BlewishAnd talk about race and racism in the Jewish community! .@nadinebh_ :being Black and Jewish, you can feel like your existence is inconvenient.

NetflixFilm

NetflixFilm

Hi! I'm @sydneybaloue, a trans writer, artist and archivist! I'm here to talk about DISCLOSURE, a great documentary from the amazing director @SamFederFilm! It is a must watch for folks

Marty "Kamala is my copilot" MacMarty

martymacmarty

Buckle up, b*tches and b*stards, it's time for a reading series.https://www.thenation.com/article/thanksgiving-conservative-relatives/ Calling it right now, Elie Mystal is a huge jerk. It's time to confront him. It's always the most

🦎 Komodo

KomodoPlatform

A Thread about money and slaves. Abridged version of @Breedlove22's Medium article.In ancient western Africa, aggry beads or ‘trade beads’ were small, decorative glass beads.Used as money for centuries. A

Magnifique écrivaine

MichalChigbo

My Knowledge-biography...So, after my tweet on languages I got several DMs on how I do them and why I do them. So today I will take a little time and

Mzala Tom

tlsibanda

1. NDEBELE IDENTITY: Who are the Ndebele of Zimbabwe? A very long thread...Many people struggle with defining the Ndebele people of Zimbabwe. Are Ndebeles a tribe, a nation, Khumalos, South

Dr. Kevin is for Real

Din_Ranting

There's a lot of discourse about forgiveness on Twitter today. As a therapist who used to be a Christian, I wanted to chime in. Forgiveness means different things to different

Cataloging Bound-withs in Alma

marccold

Watching Shirley, which is a very loose adaptation of a novel called Shirley, which is itself a very loose fictionalization of the last year in the life of Shirley Jackson,

Uncle Jason ◑ got those bad timeline blues 💙🎷

jaysunkei

This is a really thorough thread and worth a read especially if you're at the beginning of your occult and magical journey, and even more if you have any mental

Michael Livingston

medievalguy

The President and his allies are agitating for things to go back to “normal”, but that’s not how this is going to work. There are events that split our histories

Tony Cookson

prof_cookson

Let me tell you about another recent publication:"Growing up without finance" (with Brown and Heimer)https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2809164It came out at the JFE in Dec 2019:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article

Dan Hicks

profdanhicks

This year's teaching kicks off tomorrow with a lecture for our first years on the beginnings of Archaeology. First slide: this 1618 painting of the Earl of Arundel gesturing with