#1950s

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADPeople ask me why I say that this moment in American history was sixty years in the making.@realDonaldTrump knows.It started with the "Beat movement" or the "Beat Generation."What was THAT?https://www.youtube.com/w

Jay Rosen

jayrosen_nyu

When I started studying the American press as an institution (around 35 years ago) I did not assign much significance to a factor that would later feel huge and at

Caustic Cover Critic

Unwise_Trousers

What happens next is all @wovenstrap's fault. He suggested I do a list of 30 short but great books that can each be read in a day for someone in

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Saving Democracy through Anti-Hardball TacticsIdeas in this thread are from Harvard history Prof. Steven Levitsky and Columbia Law Prof. David Pozen.On Mar. 26 Prof. Levitsky answered the question: Is

Brother Streetjoy

BroStreetJoy

1/ Sound familiar?Let me give a historical example that university classes don’t usually cover Ma0ist ChYnaThis is why you cannot give an INCH or bend the kneeThey treat your rights

Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)

HC_Richardson

The GOP effort to slam through the Kavanaugh nomination is a flashpoint because it reveals the essence of today's GOP: a belief that some people are better than others, and

Amaan

amaanbali

Article 370, History, relevance, ambiguity, conspiracy theories and busting some myths around it. It is a very long thread from 306a to 370 so grab a cup of coffee or

Vanessa Wills

vcwills

A big part of what makes that @Axios interview so good is that Jonathan Swan understands the role of a very principled irrationalism at the heart of the reactionary ideology

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musedemoi

Azzedine Alaïa: The Legendary Couturier Who Moved To The Beat Of His Own Drum—a thread Known in the fashion industry as the “King of Cling” as a result of his

Sam Parker 🇺🇲

SamParkerSenate

Riots aren't spontaneous--especially the ones taking place this year. They require money & organizational infrastructure.But White people aren't allowed to have organizations devoted specifically to our interests. We're not

Skylark

skylark1984

Repost of thread by Mr. Saul Montes-Bradley written in January of 2017 and censored by Twitter. Entitled “The Dismal Eight”, it lays out the stunning corruption of the Obama administration

Raffael 🇦🇹🚗⚡️

raffaeru

A thread with a lot of pictures from driving with @Spartacus_5 (red M3P) and @nopsledge (white M3P) on the Großglockner High Alpine road.The highest point we reached by car was

ODIE ⁷ || 🧈

sweetbtstea

How BTS Dodged A Massive Bullet By Remaining Album Artists And Rejecting The Ongoing Singles Artist Trap: Part 1[BY THREAD POLL] INTRODUCTIONI've been meaning to address this topic for a

Mandel’s divorce lawyer esq

PeterEdwardWray

For Central Ohio folks, consider the relatively recent history of the I670 construction from downtown Cbus to the airport. Take a look at the map and the neighborhoods that were

Antonio Giraldo

fos_qi

Esta mañana he visto esta reciente fotografía de Picadilly Circus (Londres) y he echado en falta un edificio, que según parece en la foto acababan de demoler. Hilo: Concretamente este

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

I dunno - I don't think things have to be a 1:1 allegory to work artisticallyWanda's shtick FEELS very resonant to me even if the moral links are all hazy