#Historical

Dr Sam Hirst

RomGothSam

Took me about 5 minutes to stop rolling my eyes but I'm back now.This does rather seem to lean into elitist attitudes which are all too common with (self-defined) 'literary'

Preemie Maboroshi

PreemiMaboroshi

Finished reading A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black Women in Pornography, by Mireille Miller-Young.Exciting and enjoyable all the way through.Gives a great history on both pornography & Black women's struggles

Catie Lilly

catielila

To close out the year I wanted to share some of the new writing on Taiwan that moved or gave me the most to think about, starting with two books

Fernando Rizo 🚀Kosmokrats out now on PC!

choomsky

Here's a thread full of lesser-known indie games that I loved this year. Caveats:*"Lesser-known" means that I'm not gonna post Hades or Teardown. That doesn't mean those aren't instant classics,

James Bejon

JamesBejon

THREAD.Further Festive Spirit:co-regencies, onomastic patterns, and excerpts from Rabbinic literature.Q: Ever wondered how to view Matthew’s and Luke’s genealogies?Me too.What follows are some suggestions.In the event of confusion, plea

nick

JucheMane

Nick's Definitive Manga You Should Read List: By Popular Demand I will start with one that has gotten some attention lately, The Fable. A prodigy of assassination is tasked with

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Here's a terrific preview of today's oral arguments at the Supreme Court in the latest census case. This time around, Trump is trying to exclude undocumented immigrants from the population

Tara Van Ho | #Vote 🇺🇸🇬🇧

TaraVanHo

THREAD on #StephenSchwebel, #JWIT & racism in international economic law: I remember the first time I had to tell my grandfather something he said was racist. I started with "Grandpa,

BlueToothDDS

BlueToothDDS

Long awaited $FISV investor day took place today. The 5 hr long deep dive, 100+ pg presentation did not disappoint! Some initial reflections here to augment prior musings, more to

Aditya Kondawar

aditya_kondawar

RELIANCE IND has a Board meeting on April 30th to discuss Q4FY20 Results, Dividend, and a Proposal of a rights issueThe last rights shares that RIL issued was in 1991

Frontline Llama

valley_llama

Gold stocks.Commodity inputs, commodity output.Poor capital allocation.Poor governance.Growth capex > depletion.Upside operating leverage dampened by resource nationalism.LT fair multiple for an average stock: 20.Fair multiple for a gold

Daniel Edelstein

Turtlestein

I've found Armenian Twitter's internal discussions on identity & "who is a real Armenian" interesting when comparing to the Jewish community. According to Jewish Law, you are Jewish if you're

Christopher Schmidt

crschmidt

One of the metrics I have been using to estimate the impact of zoning changes for residential neighborhoods is "zoned capacity": to what extent does a zoning amendment create new

Reece Jones

ReeceJonesUH

I'm looking forward to teaching my graduate seminar in political geography again this spring. Here is a thread of the books we'll be reading on sovereignty, territory, and borders 1/15

JJ Bola

JJ_Bola

Today is D.R. Congo independence day, so here's is a thread briefly looking at Congo's history from the precolonial era, through to independence. #Congo #DRC #mboka #independence One of the

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyNow

Today is Jayanti of Sri Krishna Deva Raya, under whose reign Vijayanagara attained greatest heights. His reign was marked by military conquests, patronage of arts and culture and flourishing of

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