#Southern

Darran Anderson

Oniropolis

ICYMI here's a piece I've written for @TheAtlantic on preserving and reinventing local architecture in the face of hegemony (art by the brilliant Yuge Zhou). https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/08/why-every-city-feel

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

The 1850s were fascinating because there were three different political fears - often expressed as conspiracies - that animated North and South. Southern fear of abolitionists, Northern fear of the

Maya Contreras

mayatcontreras

1/OK, so I said I would do a thread on this and here it is. This is a wider thread, with charts (because I love visuals) and supporting articles about

Jeffs Comics

jeffs_comics

Cowboy Western Tip of the DayToday, the tale of Blackjack KetchumThe story you are about to read may contain elements of questionable veracity, but open up a cool beverage and

miles klee 🌲

MilesKlee

my new personal project is educating myself about whatever cool flowers/trees/plants I come across in LAhttps://twitter.com/milesklee/status/1135693133004410880?s=21 this turns out to be Brugmansia, or angel’s trumpets. related to Datura, same toxins

Victoria Brownworth

VABVOX

THREAD Obama got rid of Kelly and Flynn because they were insubordinate, went off the rails and couldn't be trusted. Obama actually warned Trump about both men. We know what

Bijan C. Bayne

bijancbayne

The 380,000 Black veterans of The Great War were targets of hate crimes during The Red Summer of 1919, including race riots & illegal public hangings. There were 25 race

I Am JobzSkhmo

JoblessGrajuate

Edi mansa dio dio. Edi mansa, dio dio. Edi mansa, dio dio... if you come an ma lady o, ye o, ye o.You must be wondering what the heck you

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Sometimes you have conversations that just stick with you. In 2006, I went to lunch with @EricFlint at the World Science Fiction Convention in Anaheim; we got to talking about

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marspheus

2020 VOTING GUIDE :A thread of very important tips and precautions to help save as many votes as possible during this election, whether you're voting by mail or in person.

Borna ⚕

Borna___

Thread:In response to UN’s decision to elects Iran to commission on women's rights. Below is a brief timeline of the steps taken by the regime to gradually deprive Iranian women

Peter Giuliano

PeterGiuliano

Yes, the mafia movies are true; Italian-American families do eat tomato sauce with meatballs on Sundays. It's a ritual that has its roots in ragú, an import to Southern Italy

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

People are dying because of a deadly pandemic and Trump has Esper briefing the press about drug smuggling for obscure reasons Amid the coronavirus pandemic, William Barr is out here

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adishakthihere

In this session of 'How to tackle Mud-slinging 101", a frequent accusation is TharnType depicts gays as predatory. So I’m gonna introduce some gay charactars from TTTS. This is long,

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

How a proposed South African naval base almost led to war between Nigeria and Equitorial Guinea. Nigeria’s military might was at its peak in the 80s and 90s. In 1991

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Quick Thread. The inefficient, odd Green New Deal, GDP growth and you. Let's begin... Climate change environmentalists often come bearing a Green New Deal. The bundle presents itself most authoritatively