#Historical

Dr. Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell

HottyCouture

I’m not going to get into the #Bridgerton costumes, but this is the best fake Georgian painting I’ve ever seen onscreen, clearly inspired by Joshua Reynolds’ 1761-66 portrait of

Sara Sheridan

sarasheridan

It's St Brigid's Day on Friday so... a thread of fabliss Scots/Irish historical women. First up, Margaret Skinnider from Helensburgh, who supported the Free State by becoming a sniper under

Jason Lyall

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Recent scholarship has called attention to how Western-centric biases shape our understandings of war --- including which belligerents & wars matter for our studies. A quick thread, drawing on data

Sasha Devlin

SashaDevlin

Good morning & welcome to Quiet Part Loud. Im Sasha and I can bet you know what IM about to do. So let's talk about Netflix Bridgerton & why ppl

Patrick🕸

STILLTish

Somebody recommended this book yesterday. (Sorry I have completely forgotten who maybe @KnownHeretic ? Anyway I got access via open library and I will link at the end. It’s from

𝕷𝖆𝖚𝖗𝖊𝖓𝖘 | 𝕭ulldog 𝕯etermination 🇳🇱 🇧🇪

Bulldog_10101

This picture is a painting from 1661.Painted by the Dutchman Johannes Vermeer. It is a view of Delft, a city in the Netherlands.(My home country)This picture is called "𝑫𝒖𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝑮𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒆𝒏

Eddie Du

Edourdoo

“Human rights angel” There is actually a book about this...https://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/15592.html Far from understanding myth as a mode of deceptive discourse, scholars in the field of religious studies understand myth as

Lyra D. Monteiro, PhD

intersectionist

THREAD: "Heritage, Not Hate" is a fucking brilliant slogan. On the level of "Pro-Life" or "family values" brilliant.It frames the conversation around an opposition between the two terms, such that

𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙭𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙞𝙪 🧢

siushi

starting a thread documenting life (particularly in the 626) during this #coronavirus pandemic and how #COVID19 is affecting my community. we are living through a historical event, the scale tbd

Sarthak Bhardwaj

sarthakk_20

Thread. 2020 was a good year in terms of the books I managed to read. Here are 10 (non-fiction) books that I enjoyed the most. In no specific order. 1.

Rabbi Josh Yuter

JYuter

1. Thread: I had some thoughts on the current trend in Hareidi Judaism of erasing women in the name of "modesty." 2. First, to cover some basics. As I demonstrate

Ashleigh Stewart

Ash_Stewart_

The existence of "Gulf Standard Time" has irked people in the UAE for decades. Mostly because 6 countries form the Gulf and only 2 use this time zone. The rest

Louisa 🌈👭

LouisatheLast

Okay it’s time to #TrekThoseStars. A Klingon is telling a far fetched battle story. Everyone is quietly raising skepticism with their friends. And then Miles says “but he tells it

N I C 🌨 L E

nicoleamurray

So let me tell you a lil story about this 160-year-old true mansion in my neighborhood that I am kind of obsessed with, and which recently sold to developers: 176

🌈Paul Decker📚

PWDecker

HBO Max is my favorite Streaming Platform. I've found so much great content that I've absolutely LOVED so I wanted to share a thread of recommendations. If you're new to

Shaun O'Dwyer

shaunodwyer

There’s been much talk about the costs of defending Taiwan in worst case scenarios of PRC invasion. But less about the nationalist outlook justifying such aggression – irredentism (民族统一主义). We

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