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Hrag

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So, today is about survivors and not just the dead. So, here are 20 artists who survived the #ArmenianGenocide who went on to make great contributions . First, Arshile Gorky

Niyogin

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“Torches of Freedom”: Thread on the world’s first PR campaign, that used feminism to justify smoking. Before this, women used to be slut-shamed for smoking, as it was seen as

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Medical villain Morris Fishbein. Born in 1889 Fishbein was very much noted for pushing out natural healing and bringing in a medical tyranny in the late 1920s. #morrisfishbien #TheGreatAwakening Fishbein

Lock Omoplata

LockOmoplata

(1/n)GENOCIDES OF HINDUs in India1920s Malabar Genocide1946 Direct Action Day1946 Noakhali1940s Maharashtra Genocide1969 Gujrat1984 (Sikh Genocide)1990 (Kashmiri Hindu Pandits)1997 SangramPora 1998 Wandhama1998

Levi Stahl

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Sure, this is a 650-page novel about nuns. But, lord, it’s captivating. Set in a Benedictine abbey near London at midcentury, it brings a community—& a time, as the fresh

Faisal Islam

faisalislam

Coming up on #BBCNewsSix & #BBCNewsTen what keeping wheels of industry turning during a global pandemic looks like - a socially distanced production line at UK bike manufacturer Brompton..As BBC

John Charpentier, Ph.D.

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Since 2021 marks the centenary of the isolation of insulin, I wanted to finally share some photos I took visiting @BantingHouse in London, ON.It was in this small medical practice,

Anika Orrock

Anikadrawls

While attending high school in 1920s Pittsburgh, aspiring journalist and artist Zelda Mavin Jackson penned a letter to the editor of the Pittsburgh Courier, asking for a job. The editor

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musedemoi

A Tale of Jealousy: Chanel vs Schiaparelli — a thread Elsa Schiaparelli and Coco Chanel were the two women dominating the fashion scene in Paris in the 1920s and 30s.

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. I've been reading some Raymond Chandler lately & it clarified something that is maybe obvious to everyone else but had never occurred to me: that pervasive police corruption was

Amit Paranjape

aparanjape

MSRDC will demolish a British-era Amrutanjan bridge along the Mumbai-Pune expressway using controlled blasting.(this 'bridge' was part of the original railway line alignment dating back to 1860s. It was rendered

Lyn Alden

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Broad money growth generally occurs in one of two ways: either banks lend and create deposits (and thus increase the money multiplier, M2/MB) or when bank lending seizes up, governments

Dan Hicks

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Reflecting on the Docklands news. Respect to @MuseumofLondon Front of House for handling a difficult situation. Respect to curators who it appears are permanently removing stolen African objects from the

Kevin Bower

Professor_Bower

Lots of people have searched for a historical parallel for what the MAGA movement and the Republican Party have become. Fascism comparisons certainly are apt. But the best historical parallel

Rabih Alameddine

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Anarchist Jurisdiction:Italian partisans in Milan, April 1945 Anarchist Jurisdiction:Anti-fascist Militia Members in the Spanish Civil War, c.1937 Anarchist Jurisdiction:Arkady ShaikhetPartisan Girl, 1942 Anarchist Jurisdiction:Anti-fascist

Dr Anton Howes

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What's the one organisation that has had Adam Smith, Edmund Burke, *and* Karl Marx, all as members?Well, let me tell you about the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures