#Histories

One Breath Partnership

OneBreathHOU

On Thanksgiving, around 50,000 people are evacuating from a four-mile radius around the #TPCPlant in Port Neches. One man, reports @jdickjournalism, walked for hours to a shelter in Beaumont.https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/SE-Texas-ch

Darth Xtina

Xanadu297

Let’s talk about abortion! More specifically, the repulsive appropriation and deracialization of the atrocities of history to abortion as used by #ProLife advocates, and how disrespectful and offensive they are.

Gerry 🇮🇪🇪🇺

unlaoised

So @tourism_laois is doing a big campaign to get people to visit the county. With everyone holidaying at home this year, it’s a great opportunity to experience the joys of

Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😷

OwsWills

The word "Wales" reveals the origins of Britain, and a gnawing history of Anglo-Saxon oppression…It was used by invading tribes to mean 'foreigners' or 'outsiders,' despite Brythonic peoples (latterly Welsh,

N.A. Mansour

nadooshfattoosh

The argument for transliteration is that it makes your research or writing accessible to non-speakers of the language you’re using in your research. However, I don’t think a completely uncritical

oliver beige

oliverbeige

A short thread on graph theory and network science. Both have long histories, but I'll focus on two people: Frank Harary, the "godfather of modern (American) graph theory", and Duncan

Nils Gilman

nils_gilman

A lot to digest in this @samuelmoyn piece on the political dangers of the misuse of historical analogy, especially an overly promiscuous use of "the political F-word" (fascism) to contextualize

omid safi

ostadjaan

Today’s public service announcement: When you see a poem or saying attributed to #Rumi in which he is reported as saying: “I am not a Muslim”, or “I belong to

Dilan Esper

dilanesper

I shouldn't have to need to do this, but let me explain to you why court packing is such a bad idea. 1/ First, some observations. The most important one-

Antiokhos in the East

AntiokhosE

At long last I made it: a trip into the remote Gansu countryside to track down the town of Liqian 骊靬, to which is attached the strangest of stories: that

Brad A. Waldrop

BradAWaldrop

RE: Problem Properties-The CID/@downtownstlouis lacks initiative. They in no way took any initiative against NLEC, nor do they take initiative currently against 7-Eleven or the Shell Station. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/as-cri

Maaza Mengiste

MaazaMengiste

#25aprile: 75 years ago #OTD Italy was freed from Fascism & Nazi occupation. Today is Liberation Day/Anniversario della #liberazione d'Italia. #italia #resistenza #BellaCiao Several years ago, while researching #TheShadowKing, I

Mack (Xe/Xem)

Nightinghawk

Some ways people identify as m-spec (bi, pan, omni, poly, etc) lesbian/gay and why it is VALID, as written by an m-spec gay lesbian, in no particular order.THREAD 1. All

Natania Barron

NataniaBarron

1 - Welcome to #ThreadTalk & gird your loins! We're talking skivvies, undies, unmentionables, lingerie-- that's right: underwear. Tonight we'll part the veil & to find what lies beneath. We've

Josh

TheeJosh2_0

Let me start of by saying I’m not an Expert, and i might hurt your feelings here, oh well. It’s not about your feelings anymore. If the following statement offends

Suyi Davies Okungbowa

IAmSuyiDavies

I always find the “Africa is better off from the results of colonization” arguments amusing. What do people think happened with African empires & their European counterparts prior to colonization?