#Histories

President-Elect CivilDrivel

DrivelCivil

https://digital.nls.uk/encyclopaedia-britannica/archive/144133900The 1771 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica is an odd book. For example, it shows Muscovite Tartaria as the biggest, most populace nation on Earth. Bet you never learned t

Amelia "shmabelia" Mason

shmabelia

I have FEELINGS about this. If you read the actual article, he makes a lot of good and true points about the state of music in Boston and nationally --

Leah Eff

9BillionTigers

White women, in the absence of racialization, sometimes racialize womanhood itself, deliberately ignoring that many womanhoods are already racialized. The phrase "white feminism" calls this out as white, rather than

Anti-Fascism & Far Right 🥤

FFRAFAction

THREAD ANTI-FASCISM - A READING LISTWant to learn about the history of anti-fascism? Want some suggestions of what to read?Then this is the thread for you... Some general histories first,

Amanda Fabiano

_amanda_fab

Earlier this year, @_rrybarczyk and I spent some time researching the narrative of green and clean coins while learning more about taproot and schnorr. What was our take? The fungibility

Dujie Tahat

DujieTahat

Before the attention goes away remember that occupation & sustained demonstration is v much a part of Seattle's civil rights tradition which—whether #CHOP #CHAZ knows it—they've inherited. So a brief

Une Plus Grande Guerre

UnePlusGrGuerre

.@LouBell here - i'm excited, and a little nervous, to be the first takeover for #FWWandPopCulture. I'm here all week and will be talking about some of the different work

Christopher Willis

mrchriswillis

The Synthesizer Conundrum - a thread about music and meaning I love synths. This is my Eurorack modular. It's not huge, but it can do some crazy things, especially in

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Yet again Ethnicity != Genetics. (evergreen tweet). Despite the fact that skin colour is predominantly genetic, ethnicity classification, which often uses skin colour as part of the gestalt assessment of

Women's Prison Association (WPA)

WPA_NYC

It's Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we need to talk about criminalized survival. According to the @ACLU, nearly 60% of women in state prison - and as many as 94%

Aimi Hamraie they/them

AimiHamraie

#CoronaAbleism looks like: #thread Tl;dr: disability justice needs to be at the center of our discussions right now: 1. Assuming that you and everyone you know will survive this and

I'Nasah doesn't exist.

so_treu

the truth is there is a vast, vast, vast range of gendered violence that cannot be solved by getting individual men to pay women individually. getting a man to pay

Jyoti Kapur Das

jkd18

Unsolicited Advice for any youngster who dreams of being a 'Bollywood Star', from a technician who has been here since 1995. ONLY venture here if you can take constant rejection,

Sonja Thomas, PhD

midukee21

Arundhati Roy Faces Flak from Anti-caste Scholars for Claiming 'Brahminism Not about Brahmins'https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/arundhati-roy-says-brahminism-not-about-brahmins-anti-caste-scholars-want-to-know-what-its-about-2848759.

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tvisteddbliss

i just finished reading 'histories' chapter of 'why i'm no longer talking to white people about race' by Reni Eddo-Lodge and i think that the issue of racism is the

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pseudocitrus

there is so fricken little i understand about lotr even my partner knows all the histories & meanings of things i have no idea about & don’t know where i