#Commonwealth

Jack Latimore

LatimoreJack

My ANZAC story for today (a #Thread): Roughly 3 years ago, a Kempsey fella I didn't know (either online or in RL) contacted me out of the blue to let

Rob Ford

robfordmancs

Brexitland is out today! To celebrate the release of our new book I'm going to put up a graph a day here highlighting some of the big themes we discuss.

Josh Douglas

JoshuaADouglas

MONDAY NIGHT KY ELECTION THREAD:'Twas the night before votingAnd all through the CommonwealthElection officials were stirringTo secure democracy's healthHere's what I'll be watching tomorrow. A thread: 1. Lines (duh). I'

Petina Gappah

VascoDaGappah

1/10 I’m sleepless with no hope of gaining any so I will do a quick social history of one of my favorite streets in Harare, the street called Rotten Row

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

@Kwasidagbe's 3rd thread today introduces @sfcdaly #historian of #Nigeria @DukeU in @DukeAAAS whose first book https://tinyurl.com/y7e63tt8 bout #Biafra is coming out w @CambridgeUP in July #twitteristorians #Twittistorian ~BNL @s

Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

OtherSociology

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews announced a $60M mental health package for Victoria (in addition to Commonwealth funding previously announced). Funds going to 4 key areas:Thread. 1/ 1) Front line services,

Ingrid M

iMusing

“pandemic leave disaster payment” will be established, says Morrison. What we are dealing with here is a disaster, he says. The payment will be for workers with no sick leave

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uglyluhan

So this idea has been floating around for a few years now that our Jalur Gemilang is derived from the flag of Majapahit. I'd love to believe it, but I

Andreas Fulda

AMFChina

This was rather predictable. Following the publication of @edwardlucas Weekend Essay in @thetimes colleagues of mine have received malicious email communications which attempt to smear my professional reputation. 1/10https://www.thetimes.co

Erin Keane

eekshecried

Appreciate the national attention on Louisville's vote. I think it's important to note that condensing in-person voting to (very large) fairgrounds was done in conjunction with daily messaging on expanded

Brad Haywood

BradleyRHaywood

THREAD: What if I told you that almost everything Off'r Gutierrez did in his interaction with Lt. Nazario finds at least some justification in the law? This is what we

Une Plus Grande Guerre

UnePlusGrGuerre

Continuing on the theme of commemoration, today I want to explore the construction of memorials on sports grounds as they continue to keep the memory of the war alive. To

Colin Yeo

ColinYeo1

1/ I’ve been thinking and writing about the hostile environment for ages but there’s something about it I’ve only recently come to realise. Shortish thread. 2/ I wrote my first

Tarang / तरंग

tarang_chawla

The COVID-19 situation in India is heartbreaking.India is the country I first called home, before my parents embarked on the long and lonely journey with me in their arms, as

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

Mary Seacole (1805-81) was a pioneering Jamaican business woman & nurse, who set up the "British Hotel" during the Crimean War to care for soldiers. Florence Nightingale refused to let

hypervisible dot pdf

hypervisible

What’s the most absurd/invasive thing that tech platforms do or have done that sounds made-up but is actually true? LT: for instance, the reveal that Facebook is outing sex workers.https://gizmodo.com/how-facebook-outs-sex-workers-1818861