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Warren Enström
sbassoon
classical music doesn't have much to provide to the larger musical world as a whole at this pointhttps://twitter.com/travisakers/status/1198276160385404928 the only things I can see classical music retaining any use for
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Clint Smith
ClintSmithIII
Today I submitted the final draft of my forthcoming book HOW THE WORD IS PASSED. I worked harder on this than anything I’ve ever done. Travelled to places across the
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David Veevers
DavidVeevers1
What’s the earliest major historical event you can remember happening? (If you say 9/11, I’ll kill you for your youth)I have a vague recollection of playing in the lounge with
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SwipaCam
SwipaCam
The lack of basketball knowledge by media members is actually quite astounding. I think much of the discourse surrounding Nikola Jokic is the media’s inability to identify his body, look,
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It'sME(Jaime)
exceedhergrasp1
Ok, let's do a thread of gorgeous fantasy preteens and older (11-15) can appreciate that doesn't involve whatserface the Magical Transphobe. As an adult, I hope you'll consider this a
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David Andress
ProfDaveAndress
For fans of historical military analogies:Flattening the curve is Dunkirk.Planning for the evacuation started on 20 May 1940, and it was completed on 4 June. 16 days in total. Just
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Zoé
ztsamudzi
Angela Davis just said white people can’t even spell “historical responsibility” and that’s that on that. And that the twinned absences of historical responsibility + historical consciousness and resultant amnesia
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Ian Groves 🇪🇺🇮🇹
LandscapeIan
I've been reading about 'sin-eaters' in this excellent short book. It was their job to consume food and drink which had been passed over the body of a deceased person,
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evelyn
morrisseysgay
HE/HIM LESBIANS THREADhe/him lesbians exist whether or not you understand or agree with it. i'll explain why he/him lesbians are not straight trans men clinging to an old label. a
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Amy Maxmen, PhD
amymaxmen
Since I covered #Ebola in DRC extensively, I've thought about this a lot. Many people didn't want to listen to me explain why community pushback against the Ebola response had
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SIVA VAIDHYANATHAN🗽🤘🏽
sivavaid
A long conversation we must have in person. There might be no way to measure effects or test claims in any definitive way. That’s the problem with humans who live
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Africa Digital Media Institute.
ADMIafrica
Online Education ties together several historical threads — computers, distance learning, and telecommunications, just to name a few. This means tracing the history of online education goes back much further than just
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Mia Mulder
Potatopolitics
The British empire was an unambiguous evil entity from its start all the way to its end. This is common knowledge outside of British universities and outside of racist colonial
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Syvbiie 🦊⛩
mikronakyum
Both Nakyum & Mumyeong are from lowest class who constantly get bad treatment from higher class. Nakyum was a bit more lucky he had his sisters took care of him
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Ted McCormick
mccormick_ted
Some thoughts on "interdisciplinary" uses of history.1. History is not just a source of raw data. Even simple historical sources require interpretation. They often need quite careful contextualization. Ducking this
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Andrew Old
oldandrewuk
I see that grade allocation has now joined general election polling and the COVID virus as a topic where people can get long, technical sounding, but factually wrong, threads widely
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