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_tanwho_

1/15Today (the 1st of July) is the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party in Shanghai. Here's a historical thread about the events leading up to the founding

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

Do people in the social sciences and humanities (esp. history) ever get bored by doing PhDs/research on the 'race/gender/colonial' aspects of x or y? I certainly get bored of hearing

Jennifer Fielding

gingerqueenjen

As British Columbians wait with varying degrees of trepidation for the live #covid19bc briefing from @bcgov today at 3 p.m., your periodic reminder from me that: 1. We should not

Matthew "Call Me Swishmale" Greenfield

MatthewGreenf11

"We suggest that professional associations face a conflict between a logic that prioritises preserving the integrity of a disciplinary field, and another logic that emphasises the importance of preserving the

Mayur

hiteshtikoo

A THREAD for all the Brits out there... If your colonial history makes you feel guilty or you're made to feel guilty about it-Remember Turkey has run an empire for

Zippy 🌹 🇵🇸

YourFriendZippy

Thread of info on Zionist Extremist group, JLM (Jewish Labour Movement)******1/ JLM, "Jewish" Labour Movement is NOTHING to do with being Jewish and is really called Poale Zion and was

Susan Dolan

GoogleExpertUK

The Muppet Show is not an American show, it's actually British! #TheMuppets #JimHenson Kermit the Frog is the only Amphibian-American to ever testify before the US Congress. In 2008, Kermit

Razib 🥥 Khan

razibkhan

the abuse of language and its total debasement is a problem. all complex stratified societies have 'higher religion' but also espouse materialist/secular strands. e.g., india => carvaka, rome => skeptics/atomists/epicureans,

Ross Kempsell

rosskempsell

Revealed: A Hong Kong couple could have to pay as much as £14,000 to become UK citizens under govt's new visa route, @timesradio has found. Not inc costs for any

Tuba Buckleberry

maanlichtt

The city of Aydin burned by the Greeks 1922 600 people were killed by Greeks with bayonets in Alaşehir. 4,000 homes burned, people's belongings robbed Greek VandalismÇakal village of which

Mayurika Srivastava

IshaSattva_

WE ARE LIVING IN INDIA, NOT BHARAT(ruined education system)A thread On Aug 15, 1947 India was officially declared independent from the British rule, but did we really become independent? The

All Hands & The Cook

AllHandsCook

Looks like @mynamesnotgordy missed an entire week of learning on the internet. Let’s fill that learning gap:1. Erin O’Toole helped a group of impressionable young boys discover their inner Ben

Nate White

Ipitythepoorfo1

Long thread, but bear with me:Our country isn't doing well, is it? What with Covid, Brexit, and so on.We haven't covered ourselves in glory lately.Sorry to be negative - and

Dr. CROWENATION™ 🇺🇸🎄

CROWENATION2020

A gentle note of remembrance. During the first Revolution there were some colonists that fought against the Patriots. They did so because they believed without the crown they would wither

Sebastian Milbank 🥀

JSMilbank

Matthew Paris continues to be one of the most sinister voices in British journalism, and his vagueness and failure to draw clear distinctions in my mind only adds to the

Elle M. (they/them)

ellle_em

I meant to sleep last night but then I started plotting an alternate history where Christianity never happened I was like half-awake so my history probably isn't great but part

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