#1959

GreenSwizzleWooster

GSWooster

As i am a huge #AgathaChristie fan and have many gloriously gaudy 50s and 60s copies of her books, i’m going to post up a book cover every now and

Anthony Lee Zhang

AnthonyLeeZhang

Some notes on practical auctions vs auction theoryThe year's 1959. The FCC allocates radio spectrum basically by soliciting applications and evaluating. Very discretionary process, also very time and resource intensive

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heize as paintings, a thread:'the knight of the flowers' (detail) by georges rochegrosse (1894) 'ophelia' (detail) by john william waterhouse (1889) 'san giorgio maggiore at dusk' by claude monet (1908

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_HorseLord

Joshimath was defunct for 2 centuries ,it was reconstituted in 1949. By 1959 there was a dispute over succession as the first acharya died. In 1980s this dispute spread to

Maria J Pérez Karswell 🎃

mjpcuervo

It’s Peter Cushing’s birthday, so here’s a thread of his greatest sartorial moments. Let’s start with The Hound of The Baskervilles (1959). #CrushingOnCushing His Holmes was agile, charming, effortlessly elegant.

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

Next week - 17 July - is #InternationalEmojiDay.I'm currently researching a book about the life of Emerson “Collywobbles” Warner, the man who invented the emoji in 1959.He died in penury,

Ward Jenkins

wardomatic

Vintage FORTUNE magazine covers: Jim Flora (1952), Jerome Snyder ('52), S. Neil Fujita ('53), Lewitt-Him ('54). The art director for Fortune Magazine during this time (1948-60) was Leo Lionni (most

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MajorTomXRP

Why did John Kerry race down to Antartica on the eve of the elections (2016)?Consult with the 200, or just doing a little penguin spotting? https://twitter.com/MajorTomXRP/status/1292698959681486849 Interesting timing wouldn't you

Param Arunachalam

taparam

Thanks to RMIM, I was extremely privileged to see and hear from a living legend - Sudha Malhotra. At 84, she can still sing wonderfully. She was charming, witty and

Frances Osis

f_osis

A quick thread on the importance of book editions!My current research thread is looking at a syphilis-like disease called sibbens (aka sivvens) that was present in Scotland from around the

Irène DB

UrbanFoxxxx

Kirov Reservoir, Talas region, Kyrgyzstan (1975) Submerged Lenin sculptures in the 'Alley of Leaders' off the coast of Crimea, an underwater graveyard of busts and statues of erstwhile Communist icons

Stephen Langtry

StephenLangtry

Bessie Head was a South African writer; also considered one of Botswana's most influential writers. She was born in Pietermaritzburg in 1937; child of a white woman and a Black

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp... a few classic Hollywood films and their Japanese movie posters! #MondayMotivation Logan's Run (1976) Tron (1982) Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) Cleopatra Jones (1973) Get Carter (1971) Vampire

SportsbyBrooks

SportsbyBrooks

Until 1961, the same Redskins NFL franchise profiting off the worst slur in sports history, barred Black players and led the way in the establishment of the NFL's 12-year league-wide

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eLHurryKoRn

GUNUNG EMAS PAPUA1. 3 Geologi Belanda Th 1936 menemukan Gunung emas di Papua Laporan Penemuan itu masih tersimpan s/d th 1959 Mreka sadar jika laporan itu sampe bocor ke publik

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BooskAxel

[THREAD] Aujourd'hui on va retracer la carrière de Adelardo Rodríguez Sánchez alias le joueur le plus capé de l'@Atleti . #AupaAtleti Adelardo Rodríguez Sánchez plus simplement appelé Adelardo est né