#History

I'm all for Cold War analogies! Good excuse to study more Cold War history and think about its meanings.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/14/world/asia/cold-war-china-us.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimesworld Americans seem to still fram
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I was going to do my history thread about Queen Charlotte (England's Black Queen) BUT I think i'm going to do it on Warrior Queen Nzinga or as I affectionately
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When you center lesbianhood around non attraction to men above even loving women to the point where you force binaries onto nonbinary people to determine who’s a man and who
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The ways in which we treat people suffering with mental illness and addiction is a perfect example. I have researched stigma in acute healthcare organizations for years. Despite some positive
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Right into the modern period, there was significant debate about whether literature or poetry could even be written in English because it was such a barbaric and unmusical language. Chaucer
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This could be one of the most insane ratios in Twitter historyhttps://twitter.com/bindelj/status/1246800996841467908 There are several in this thread that just break the triple crown ratio
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Kurds, don't make your history small!"Mahabad Republic" is NOT the correct name of the republic of 1946! The official name was REPUBLIC OF KURDISTAN.Please read this thread, it's very important,
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INDIA V/S CHINA ( A War beyond borders ) In 1998 when george Fernandes called China as India's no. 1 enemy just after 6 weeks of taking
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William Cooper (RIP), the man who predicted 9/11[THREAD] If you’re not aware who Bill Cooper is then I suggest you read this thread and read some of his literature. (1)
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I think it is just now hitting me that life is forever changed. We may never share beer nuts in a bar again. We may never shake hands upon meeting
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My entire career: when I critiqued James Cone (all good) “Yay Bradley!! We’re so glad you’re here”) when I pointed out historical Presbyterian & Reformed racist history, I literally got
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Funny how you leave out his involvement in the Winter War. I guess acknowledging that the communists invaded Finland would make it understandable why he and many other Fins joined
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As someone who teaches history, the oversimplification of Robert E. Lee's legacy is troubling. The idea that Robert E. Lee was a traitor is one which chooses to apply modern
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These are all comments left on the Jazz’s FB page on their statement on the Chauvin guilty verdict. I checked... these weren’t outside trolls, but people with a history of
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The Monsters Who Ruin HalloweenA thread http://peoplebranch.org/2020/10/22/the-monsters-who-ruin-halloween/ There are two types of monsters, those who scare little children and the monsters who scare the hell out of grown-ups like you
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The Monsters Who Ruin HalloweenA thread http://peoplebranch.org/2020/10/22/the-monsters-who-ruin-halloween/ There are two types of monsters, those who scare little children and the monsters who scare the hell out of grown-ups like you
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