#History

Love to see it. - grandson of a North Korean defectorhttps://twitter.com/wsj/status/1324886807692107776 This past year, I’ve been doing some family history research. I’m the descendant of slaves and North Korean refugees,
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At the end of this year, Adobe are finally ending support for Flash. As much as people are cheering this on (and I don't blame them), I think a lot
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A thread. When this current nightmare is past us, we must not forget that it happened. I have known an America that descended into fascism before, when my entire community
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i dont think most of you (who are 15-25 year olds) understand how much you know about cinema and know more than most people who work in the industry. i'm
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Today marks the start of #BlackHistoryMonth . That means not just celebrating the richness of Black history, but taking a deep look at what it means to be Black in
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Yeah 1st world electoral system is so transparent, that in its 200 years of history, it's turnout % among minority have always been lower than majority. Dissing ur own country
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Today In History, 1675, New England: King Philip's War. This is one of the lesser known American wars. Many people probably never even heard of it. Matter of fact you
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#BREAKING: US President Donald Trump has been impeached for a second time, making him the first in US history to face the most serious of political charges twice.The US House
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Saw a few people inquiring on the concept of core channel nodes and staking.Let me explain a bit in a thread :) The @aleph_im network isn't a blockchain. It's a
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Having family in the military may shape your worldview— but let’s not pretend there’s only one shape that could take. My experience in a military family was formative in my
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Many brilliant thinkers have diagnosed the current state of affairs as a FAILURE of IMAGINATION. @timothydsnyder shared his thoughts this and more on @gaslitnation.An ordinary reader’s notes in a threadhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas
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Recent coverage of the new Moynihan Train Hall in New York City has me thinking about the complicated legacy of former Norfolk & Western #Railway president Stuart T. Saunders. /1
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One of the hardest things to do while writing an alternate history/time travel novel is to get into the mindset of a pre-modern or non-western thinker re: the nature of
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I have some thoughts re: the responses that @GameMinimalist got yesterday when he expressed his discomfort with history-based conflict games, their Euro-centric nature, and imperialist overtones/undertones. 1/ There are many
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I bought this shirt recently, and have been thinking about BLM, the Irish in Britain and how wrong-headed and unpleasant the whole 'Irish slaves' myth is. My Grandmother has talked
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last fall, i discovered croissants. my life changed forever. lol i know that croissants existed before i discovered them meaning that i actually didn't discover them. I just realized they
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