#Century

Elaine Doyle

laineydoyle

Everyone knows that the case numbers in Ireland aren't real, right? Or rather, that they're wildly undercounted?That we've hit a ceiling of 1700 cases per day *because that's the max

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

Here's a short story about numbers, #COVID19, the scientific process and the misuse of science. And how it affects all of our lives. But it begins with these blokes, sitting

Alex Tyree

alexltyree

A Thread: Ohio is the most underrated, even sometimes disrespected, state of this US of A. It’s time we put some respect on Ohio’s name—one of the most influential states

C. Isabel Brain

superisabel76

Sometime early in 2020 a GOP strategist or someone in the WH realized their usual voter suppression tactics wouldn't work this time because of mail-in votes, which they knew from

Robert McNees

mcnees

Computer science pioneer and United States Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper was born #OTD in 1906. As far as I’m aware, she is the only person who has both a

Andrea Pitzer

andreapitzer

Pondering the story of how my 3 books (a literary biography of Nabokov, a global history of concentration camps, & ICEBOUND, an Arctic story from 400 years ago) all rose

𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝: 🧠⚡💰

the_pritchard

ERASING BEAUTYSome of the earliest artworks of record are focused on the beauty of humanity.Consider this self portrait from 30,000 years ago: The Venus of Willendorf. Carefully crafted and somehow

James Watson

EngineerLondon

My THREAD on the development of metal clad switchgear. Get comfy. On LV (

Ed Crooks

Ed_Crooks

It's Saturday, so it's time for another oil history thread. This week: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, the great Persian scientist, doctor and alchemist, who lived between 865 and

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Oh man.We REALLY need to talk about how the myth of American Exceptionalism is failing, how the only thing Trump can offer now is oppression, and the fascist threat of

Ugra

_ugra_

This Hoysala era reclining Maha Vishnu lies smuggled away at the National museum of Denmark. This Pala era Uma Maheshwara sculpture lies smuggled away at the Cinquantenaire Museum in Belgium

yatakalam

yatakalam

2014: 50-year-old father of four proclaims himself a woman, though he's keeping his penis to be on the safe side. He says his anger-management issues are typical for trans women.(@transwidows

сташа 🪶

gacpars

(Dinaric) Serbian folk costume. Bosanska Krajina.Динарски нардоне ношње. Босанска Крајина.Photos of me wearing my prababa's wedding ensemble in Banja Luka. This specific piece, and her family, are from

Dolly... #resist #revolt #remove 😷👊🛠️

Calumets

Democracy is promoted as the gold standard of governmental systems, compared favourably to oppressive regimes the world over. But is democracy truly democratic, or is it an illusion designed to

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

A THREAD about what the culture war is *really* all about, and what the very effective overall strategy of the Right in Britain, America & beyond has been since Steve

肉雫唼

kanseii__

C'est le studio derrière l'anime de Beastars et de l'ère des cristaux et l'un des rares studio où t'es limite rassuré quand t'entends que leurs prod seront en CGI !On

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