#Greek

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mattyoksmith

“Mr Essex, I find it difficult to imagine you dabbling.”“You needn’t, sir: those days are behind me.”im in stitches. i love them *signs in to my merriam webster account to

The Phantom

PrasunNagar

Invasion of India by Alexander the Great: Part 2This is the concluding part of the thread on Alexander's Invasion of India between 327 - 325 BCE. After his victory, Alexander

Michel Lara

VeraCausa9

'Saint Francis of Assisi in His Tomb' is a 1634 painting by Francisco de Zurbarán where the saint is depicted holding a skull in his hands, that is a meditation

roberta🍋

grahamlecters

"Hannibal" Scenes as Sulpture Art : a thread Will Graham in "Savoureux" / "Le Desespoir (Despair)" by Jean-Joseph Perraud Dr. Frederick Chilton in "Yakimono" / "David" by Michelangelo Reba M

Great Women of Mathematics

GWOMaths

GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, 1820-1910. Best known as a nurse who helped take the role of nurse from cultural caretaker to medical professional, Florence Nightingale was also a

Craig A. Carter

CraigACarter1

1/x. I frequently get asked what to read in philosophy. There are no shortcuts. If you started an MDiv w/o the equiv. of a minor in Phil. you were at

Mr. Hall

_Mr_Hall

Beginner level thread on stock options. There are so many levels to options that whole books and research papers are written over them. This thread is meant to provide a

Rupeni Vatubuli

therealRupeni

Drop your wingman stories (1/6) I'll start, 2014, in O's. Friend spots his "future wife" but she's surrounded by a herd of c-blockers. I see every guy in O's get

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

Health care in ancient Greece and Rome was wildPart 1. A visual thread/1 As an archaeologist who studies the deep past, I’m here to tell you that we do not

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

There are many remarkable ideas in this interview of @bryan_caplan with @nntaleb. One of them pertains to the need to impart "professional education" to school kids - an idea explored

Ele | Roma

icarussfall

𝙇𝙖 𝘾𝙖𝙨𝙖 𝘿𝙚 𝙋𝙖𝙥𝙚𝙡 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙂𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙠 𝙜𝙤𝙙𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙤𝙙𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨 - 𝘢 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 ~Professor as

Cawnporiaah

Cawnporiaah

One of the earliest recorded attacks on India was by Semiramis, who ruled the Assyrian Empire during the years 811-806 BCE, or nearly 500 years before the invasion of Alexander of

The Claremont Run

ClaremontRun

Callisto is one of the most gender-deviant characters in the entirety of Claremont’s run, to such a degree in fact that later authors (and even Wikipedia) failed to grasp Claremont’s

Stavros Van LyD

van_lyd

Mermaid Tattoo Designs and MeaningA thread http://tattoos-man.com/2021/05/08/mermaid-tattoo-designs-and-meaning/ Mermaids are popular tattoo designs today, and not just for Disney fans. The mythological figure from the sea has always fasci

Ben Nagy

rantyben

noooooo oh nononono. The Perseus text _does_ have directional quotes. BUT, looking at the Aeneid, they follow a crappy old text of Greenough. Greenough does that lovely thing where he

Ferdinando Giugliano

FerdiGiugliano

My impression of the Eurogroup deal: Politically, it’s encouraging to see a compromise. Practically, the ECB will continue to do most of the heavy-lifting. And, yes, debts remain national. #Eurogroup