#History

FHE Dad

FHE_Dad

This is a tricky question to answer since not every problem is the same, and not every person approaches faith or doubts in the same way.However, pretty much all attacks

rose

thefairestrose

My hot take: the characterization of Judaism as a religion like Christianity or Islam (rather than an ethnogroup) has caused the Jewish community more harm than good. (Thread) This claim

Paul Graham

paulg

When I was a kid, people who hoped one day to be in politics were careful never to smoke pot. The current generation of kids will be careful never to

Stephen Cole

sthenc

is the paypal news bullish for bitcoin and am i happy about it? yesshould you ever "buy bitcoin" through paypal? lol no Why not use Bitcoin w/ PayPal?Practically, you can't

Eileen Toomey-Wright

ToomeyWright

There's so much to unpack in this story by Stan Grant.First, it's easy to reject the premise: "What do coronavirus, the rise of authoritarianism and the retreat of democracy have

True Indology

TIinExile

This story of a "Hindu woman tying a Rakhi to Mughal king" is totally FAKE. It is far from truth and inconsistent with real history . It is a fraudulent

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josiahwsutton

I think the attempt to seem fair and balanced in academic history has resulted in a lot of really boring writing. I am all about going back to histories that

Jeysundhar

jeysundhar_d

The tragedy of Hampi is matched by little else in history. The largest and richest city in India during its time wiped out of history in a flash. #ShortThread https://twitter.com/AhmasmiVayuh/status/1264424187503849472

Patrick Whalen

PatWhalenNC

Thread: This message is intended for a segment of trump supporters that are out there. Let me make it clear whom it belongs....not the racist shitbirds who enjoyed the hall

IPUP YORK

IPUPYORK

Many of our #publichistory MA students @YorkHistoryDept are reaching the end of their dissertation research, and we thought we'd share details of some of their exciting projects with you!

Brad Proctor

bdproctor

I know everything is terrible and noise and that all voices are screaming loudly, but, just: As a historian, literally nothing is scarier than the president actively encouraging white supremacist

Josh Stickney

joshstickney

Non-Black folks, let’s have a quick history lesson.Picture it: the Greenwood district, aka “Black Wall Street,” Tulsa, OK, 1921Black excellence was apparent. From luxury hotels to movie theaters, Greenwood was

Charles Preston

_CharlesPreston

Hot Take: I think Chicago street gang history should be taught in some CPS schools. I first learned gang handshakes in the 3rd grade. I didn't know anything about those

Maybach O

opkicksnlaces

I feel that we cannot be lulled into this false brovado, hype & sense of security w/ this upcoming election. History repeating itself w/ the “Roaring Twenties” followed by the

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lightermachis

I know these issues are deeply rooted in how we have been brought up in Sunni circles & the kind of information exchange that happens through religious rallies etc. but

Eugene Gu, MD

eugenegu

We can genetically engineer mosquitoes to produce antibodies against malaria. Using gene drive, we can propagate the mutation to the entire population of mosquitoes. This will save millions upon millions