#Historical

Today I bring you exciting historical documents from 1991/1992 courtesy of Beth Daggert who held on to them for the past 30 years.https://museumofzzt.com/article/515/zzt-and-epic-newsletter-scans I spoke with her in 2018 after
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As promised, a piece summarizing some aspects of my dissertation research kindly published by @IraqiThoughts ... with a thread below on some additional details, elaborating and grounding the piece:https://1001iraqithoughts.com/2020/06/24/th
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"Critical Theory" is to the contemporary Right what "Communism" was to the right from McCarthyism to Reagan. It is a catch all term that can be used to lump together
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Today is a great day to start crushing anti-Asian racism. We compiled this thread to get you started. Please share it widely with your family, friends, and colleagues. Let’s build
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A thread about our newsletter article by @tem2 on the 12/27 @WSJ Opinion piece by #kidlit book reviewer @MeghanGurdon about #DisruptTexts and an alleged banning of Homer's Odyssey.https://mythoversal.substack.com/p/banning-homer  W
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Many people dismayed by Western Christianity today, especially disaffected Anglicans & others from liturgical churches, feel drawn to Eastern Orthodoxy. An ancient, mysterious branch of the Church, maybe it’s held
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This is the script from my award-winning documentary from the state of Massachusetts. I won 6 rounds of judging. Bibliography was primary sourced and verified before receiving the trophy and
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The largest wealth transfer in history.Time for a thread Today’s mix of monetary and fiscal policies are having a very different economic impact then we saw post the GFC.Back
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लकाराः । Lakaras। ‘VERB’ usages in SamskritamFor a beginner, Lakaras can be utterly confusing. Ask me!Unless you are a lucky beginner, you go through months of ‘लकार’ confusion till it
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The world has committed to eliminate cervical cancer. 194 countries collectively resolved to end suffering from a cancer that is both preventable and curable following @DrTedros call to action in
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Alan Turing was born 108 years ago today. He was a computer scientist, a mathematician, a philosopher, and a victim of homophobia.His work saved between 2-14 million lives in WWII.Bigotry
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German and English words are usually pretty similar. Maus~mouse, Milch~milk, Wasser~water, sechs~six, Vater~father. But the German word for horse, "Pferd", is nothing like English. What happened? A thread. /1 English
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Although I’m now not on campus because I’m isolating ~ I’m still going to share some of what being an academic looks like for me I’ll thread it here
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Don't ask me why I'm awake, but I've finally finished that post on Sappho!There's a transcript of the entire thing and various sources over on Tumblr: https://coolcurrybooks.tumblr.com/post/627399978577461248/rules-for-engag
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Tons of chatter about the new prescription omega 3 data coming forth. Lots of takes about the study designs, n3 formulations, differences across populations, variation in comparator groups. All important
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Hey all - it's that time!I'm going to take a look* at $PYPL's recently released Q4 2020 earnings info & investor update...A THREAD[*remember, I'm not a real financial analyst, but
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