#Colonised

Amelia

ActuallyAmelia

Did a survey at uni of Japanese folks on how they felt about recent releases The Last Samurai, Lost in Translation, and Memoirs of a Geisha.Most: "Happy to see our

Katie Stone

cyborg_feminist

My thread was getting wild so I'm going to start a new one with Florence Okoye's keynote 'Caliban at the Boiler: Rendering Speculative Fiction as Plantation Hardware' @FINOkoye for the

Laurence Cox #RiseUp4Rojava

ceesa_ma

A bit of debate on Irish Twitter today about #Ireland and #Empire, so I wanted to dig into how this worked through the life of one poor Irish emigrant...https://roarmag.org/?p=58657 This

Fadumo #BlackLivesMatter 🇸🇴

Fadumo_oo

Happy Independence Day Somalia was colonised by Italy and gained its independence from them on the 1st of July 1960. Today marks 60 year of independence with forever

Janine Francois

itsJaninebtw

*LONG THREAD* Really interesting to see people talk about mixed-raceness /colourism w/o any historical analysis that situates why some DSBW feel the way they do. Is this not generational? Class

Benedict Macdonald

Rebirding1

1. This is a thread about the wild boar & its wonderful farmland descendant – the humble pig. These animals, when allowed to roam free, create outcomes for nature far

Philip Amies

AmiesPhilip

When we discuss native species in some cases we are talking about animals which walked here before Britain became an island.Birds don’t understand that, colonisation or loss are part of

Dan Hicks

profdanhicks

Joining the dots between Fallism and Restitution — a new op-ed by me and @nickmirzoeff in New African Magazinehttps://twitter.com/newafricanmag/status/1295239099566174208 ‘Fallism’ is an African movement – and one with a long

Richard de Nooy

RicharddeNooy

Amsterdam kitchens are tiny, partly because most Dutch food is made on the floor, using an axe, a cudgel and a spade, which is used to scoop the meal into

Lachlan Stuart 🌹🗽

Lachlan_Edi

Set aside your assumption that concerns are 'transphobia'. It's not a hard question to answer.1. UK was until very recently ranked by ILGA and others as the most T friendly

Clare Griffin

balalaichnitsa

Ok, clearly I hate myself because I am actually now going to do a line-by-line refutation of this nonsense.https://twitter.com/daniel_dsj2110/status/1334295004790091781 First, a quick transcription of what the photo in the OP

Refugee Action

RefugeeAction

This week the Government changed immigration rules to “reform” the asylum system.But to deport, not to protect. Yesterday, @Stuart_McDonald asked @pritipatel why the Government didn’t “have the courage” to explain

Mark Powell

obfuscans3

I was recently asked to look at a churchyard to assess its importance for lichens. The most notable lichen present is perhaps the Nationally Rare Rinodina calcarea, present in abundance

Katie Stone

cyborg_feminist

I'm really excited for the @LSFRC_ conference Beyond Borders today. We are beginning with a keynote speech from @NadineElEnany ! So exciting! #LSFRC20 She is discussing her book Bordering Britain.

SS

ssozinha__

The events discussed, took place during the Great British Empire (GBE), which some say started in the 1490’s & others in the early 1600’s. The end of the empire came

Rewilding Science

RewildingS

1/ Modelling indicates that large areas in North and South America and Eurasia have suitable climate and habitat for #rewilding with wild-living horses. #rewildingscience paper by Pernille Naundrup and @JCSvenning

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