#History

What's up with Tina Fey's weirdness with Asians? In Mean Girls, underaged girls being raped by Coach Carr are Trang Pak and Sun Jin Dinh. And it's played for laughs
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Did you know that Kabul University was the result of Afghans, Turks and Indian Muslims efforts who wanted Kabul University to become center of knowledge in the region? Guess who
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In light of Gov. Cuomo's threatening phone call to @rontkim, here's what I wrote about my experience as Moreland Commission Investigate Public Corruption special counsel (2013-2014).Obfuscation, bullying, fear of retaliation
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Someone asked me a #pubtip question I was very excited to answer: “How do you edit character-driven MG to keep it from being too slow?” It hit me that many
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It's PG application season (yay for admin overload) and I have ONE letter of motivation from a doctoral candidate (non South African) that actually tracks an intellectual journey and reason
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I find it rather revealing that the right are desperately trying to paint fascism as left wing by saying that Hitler was a 'socialist'.I did a tour of Templehof Airport
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In 2016 Trump aided & abetted Russian military intelligence waging cyberwar on our electionsIn 2020 Trump is aiding & abetting Russian military intelligence making *war* on our *military* by offering
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2/13/1991: Alpha Battery, 21st FA fires the first M26 MLRS rockets ever used in combat. The US Army says "the system performed extremely well," but that is only true if
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I think history will look back at this period differently than it is being presented to us. In reality the government stopped us from earning, gave the plebs bread and
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Let's talk about the Devil Card in Tarot. We're specifically going to talk about the Rider-Waite-Smith deck and all decks modeled after it.While it is by no means the first
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"Thread Time!" every now and then I will be doing what I have decided to call Thread Time on a variety of topics so my 1st topic will be on
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“Race Hatred on Trial”In 1931, after party member August Yokinen was alleged to have made racist remarks to several black party members, the Communist Party U.S.A. held a party trial,
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On November 24, 1944, Colonel Hurley E. Fuller assumed command of the 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, after his predecessor, the highly regarded and popular Col. Ted Seely, was
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I want those of you reading this to understand the significance of this request. Physicians are being asked to function as nurses after some "training". Not NPs who are actually
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Really excited that it's medicine & health day for #MuseumsUnlocked We'll be sharing #PharmHist museums & collections throughout the day- & would love to see your favourites! We have to
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This shouldn’t have to be said, but it apparently does:As a journalist, you should talk to both sides in negotiations/dispute if it centers in business, and for many, the business
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