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Old Weird Scotland

WeirdScotland

Many Scots, while owning Scotland's role in slavery, still take the stance that "normal" or "working class" Scots got no advantages from the fortunes made with enslaved labour, or any

Joe Noonan

NoonanJoe

Liberty Street. Mural fenced off due to material falling from a height on old poorly maintained building. #Cork #SaferStreets The price of liberty is eternal vigilance. #Cork #Heritage The quote

WALDEMAR JANUSZCZAK

JANUSZCZAK

My new friend @BarbieReports has been filling my timeline with complaints that I didn't put enough women artists into my Sunday Times poster. Mea culpa. It's a fair point. As

Sarah

SarahSyed_

THREADBaroque vs Rococo The Baroque period is defined by the grandeur and opulence of its art and architecture. With roots in Rome, the movement spread across Italy and other European

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Digangana9

Puli Thevar The Ultimate Hindu Warrior (1715 to 1768)The earliest enemy of the British in India, Whose worship can break handcuffs#Thread 1/16follow @Digangana9 Puli Thevar was a local chieftain of

mesopotamian speech and debate club

bellahadith

Okay here goes! As promised, a thread to show you how to translate, from the original Babylonian cuneiform, a law from the Code of Hammurabi We’re going to translate together

David A. Bell

DavidAvromBell

Some further thoughts on this. The idea that a state can successfully impose reforms on religion--in this case a 1400-year-old religion practiced around the world--is very French. /1https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/macron-france-refor

Glasgow Women's Library

womenslibrary

Hello everyone. Freya here, GWL volunteer, taking over this account for #StillSeeingThings this afternoon. Today we are going to start with Fiona Alderton's tour around some the female artists in

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

It's a small pub; just a few chairs and tables on the cobbled Wapping streets. The person behind the bar is dressed in full army regalia, buttons polished to a

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Lots of BS to unpack here, but I'll start with: IF you think that *the modern West* is the finest society ever created, AND you think *the modern West* is

Chris Neill

chris_m_neill

I'm not one of twitters super reactors, but here are some thoughts on today’s announcement on support for students and new graduates affected by COVID-19https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2020/04/22/support-students-and-new-grads-affected-cov

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hathyogi31

#Thread on Kashi Vishwanath temple: built, destroyed, rebuild, demobilised, captured and claimedThe Kashi Vishwanath is among the 12 jyotirlinga, situated in kashi (Varanasi) is not only a sacred place but

Dynamo 2M #WFH

SensingSenses

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in Varanasi (Kashi), Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple stands on the western

THE PROUD SHUDRA

TheProudShudra

Ever since my childhood, I have read that the Jati (NOT caste) is worst creation of our ancestors. There are many who says jaati is not birth, but it's by

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hathyogi31

#Thread on Kashi Vishwanath temple: built, destroyed, rebuild, demobilised, captured and claimedThe Kashi Vishwanath is among the 12 jyotirlinga, situated in kashi (Varanasi) is not only a sacred place but

Mark Moss

1MarkMoss

This is How The US Dollar Dies – Lots of talk of the USD losing reserve status, and an entire global currency collapseFew realize we are in the middle of