#1950s

Will Kinney

WKCosmo

This Thanksgiving, let me share an old family recipe with you. 1/ No, it's not deep fried turkey, it's something far weirder ... Rosin potatoes! 2/ It is what it

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normalhan

thread on the chicago transit authority. last night the CTA stopped all trains & buses to dwntwn to trap protesters & allow the CPD to make mass arrests. this is

The Igbo Wolf

IgboWolfMan

It's weird how a whole chief Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was more famously taught to us in school as the first woman to drive a car.When infact she did enough not to

Zakiya

ZakiyaMedia

Here’s a crash course in #CaribbeanLiterature in the 20th century: It might seem ironic that the business of Caribbean lit took hold in London, but it was here, in the

Lekan

tirimisiyu2013

JACOB ODULATE, THE MAN WHO INVENTED ALABUKUN POWDER.The story you are about to read is about a Nigerian who shook the whole world and the pharmaceutical industry in his days.

persephone

peterseepeterdo

everyone knows issey miyake and his brand of wonderful pleats but before him there was someone way better, who barely gets recognition and i am gonna blame it on the

Thomas Morris

thomasngmorris

Today would have been the 100th birthday of my father Gareth Morris - who had a life as rich and remarkable as any of the historical figures I usually write

Mohammad Akbarpour

akbarpour_

A coauthored thread: A lot has been said about the #NobelPrize2020 of Milgrom & Wilson, but @ShengwuLi and I would like to say a bit more. As two of Paul’s

Doctor Historianess

historianess

Minneapolis has a long history of police brutality. Starting in the 1950s, a lot of police violence was directed at Native people living in the Twin Cities. 1/ The Federal

jess

jessfromonline

there's discourse, so: a thread w/ sources on holocaust & jewish whiteness. tl;dr is that:1. whiteness is a shifting boundary2. jewish victims of the holocaust were not white3. many survivors

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

There may be a few who don't get it, but most do.In 2016, lots of Trump voters may not have understood what they are voting for—but not this time.Consider the

Hirst 𝟜𝕎𝔻𝕚𝕤𝕔

garagehirst

I like local classic car shows, but here's a thread of petty things I dislike because I'm a miserable person. Some rockabilly dweebs always turn up and start playing annoying

Stephen Punwasi

StephenPunwasi

Canadians perpetuate the idea Mounties are just friendly good guys in red suits from up north... ... Like they’re the Santa Claus of policing. In reality, it’s an insane and

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

One of the fundamental features of Liberalism of any kind is a belief in the idea of "Progress" - the idea that today is always better than yesterday. And tomorrow

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

I've decided that the 1920s, not the 1950s or the 1800s, are the era of "greatness" that Trumpists want to return us to.1. white supremacism as an explicit, widespread ideology2.

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

CNN's New "Reporter," Natasha Bertrand, is a Deranged Conspiracy Theorist and Scandal-Plagued CIA Propagandisthttps://greenwald.substack.com/p/cnns-new-reporter-natasha-bertrand In the U.S. corporate media, the surest way to a