#Britain

Bryan MacDonald

27khv

With the US/UK press in full Russia hysteria mode, right now, it's time for a thread on things the Anglo-American media has accused Moscow of "weaponising."We shall start with Charlie

yassna

dunefiIm

i recently wrote about yemen for my final in my global issues class, so here are a few facts about yemen’s humanitarian crisis & amer*ca’s role in its ongoing civil

ScottishPanda 🇺🇳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧

PandaScottish

[thread]One simple threadWith one simple questionWhom do you expect to possess a moral compass? It's not a trick questionHonestlyDo you expect your children to have a moral compass?At what age?Do

Greg Jenner

greg_jenner

These audio interviews were conducted by the BBC in the 60s and 70s. The images are from the Imperial War Museum film archive.The focus is narrow, a very British story;

Samuel West 💙

exitthelemming

Delighted to say that we started work on ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL this month. I’m playing Siegfried Farnon.For #Playground in 2020 https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/specialfeatures/all-creatures-great-small-casting-news/ Also cont

Elite Martial🇵🇰

MysticalMartial

Jose Mourinho's quotes if he was a military general during the world wars.Assisted by @Shweb_A171 go follow him. A Thread If he is right and I am afraid of failure

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

* York Minster says it has received no complaints.* I wonder if @Policy_Exchange inquiry - worried about "culture war" polarisation - will look at the incentives to create high-profile stories

Read Black Marxism

decolonialcommi

A thread of literature where people can read about & understand settler-colonialism. Not as an ontological temporality, but as a continuing structure, not an event. One that continues to be

Ed Brydon

edbrydon

“@TicesMeadow is my love. I love the place so much. It would make me feel very emotional if it were to be sold. The worst thing, that I dread, is

bvdstock

bvdstock

Another American journalist writing on Sweden, proving he doesn't have a clue what he is writing about. An article full of prejudices, false comparisons and twisted facts. @nytimes @petersgoodman.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/07/busin

Dreadnought Holiday

TheDreadShips

This here is a legend of British engineering.And I'm not talking about the bike.Let's meet Beatrice Shilling.#ALD2020 But first, let's talk about another hero who's less well known today.

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: September 6, 1869. The Avondale Colliery mine near Plymouth, Pennsylvania caught on fire, killing 110 workers. This disaster, one of the first major coal disasters

suzzstravels

suzzsTravels

Iceland is planning to reopen its borders June 15. It will require all visitors to take a covid-19 test, agree to a two-week quarantine or present official documentation of a

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

"It was in the summer of 2020 when financial capitalism finally broke with the world of real people, including capitalists antiquated enough to try to profit from producing goods and

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

Eugenics is at the centre of why a some significant people are arguing against public health interventions, and for the so-called "Sweden model" of uncontrolled spread of the virus leading

Lloyd🛡️Hardy

lloydhardy

Rishi Sunak's wife (Akshata Murthy) owns £430M in shares of the main company WE just did the £1Bn India deal with, Infosys #ToryCorruption 1/ Rishi Sunak broke the Ministerial code