#History

Rabi Abonour

rabonour

Gonna start a collection of single-tweet reviews of books I've read in quarantine: City of Quartz: First tried to read this years ago but couldn't get through the first chapter,

Muzammil Ali

Ve1ocyyy

[HOW SUNNI CALIPHS#1 & 2 TREATED AHLUL BAYT AND THEIR COMPANIONS....from sunni books] - [A THREAD] Muslims agree that the caliphate of Abu Bakr came through election by a limited

Muṣannaf

afzaque

This critique is great (and obviously necessary), but there's a broader perspective that may be relevant to understanding what's going on.https://twitter.com/shahanSean/status/1314372114946895873 Firstly, the timing of @shahanSean&#

Manisha Pande

MnshaP

In September, US-based NPR producer (was made to?) quit over a tweet offending Hindus. In India, you can call for the genocide of Muslims on television channels and receive funding

GraemeBrown

Hampdeners

So today we have a small slice of what happens when history is trying to be rewritten. For over 150 years everyone agreed the first international is in 1872. England

Gerg

Gergyl

People think on all sorts of things today. As you may know, I like to remember the two bravest Australians ever to defend our shores, in the same week as

Radical Philosophy

rphilos

To mark Hegel’s 250th birthday on Thursday we’ll be posting articles on Hegel from our archive throughout the week #Hegel250 Let's begin with something recent: Rei Terada, Hegel’s racism

Bad History Takes

badhistorytakes

I made this account six months ago to make fun of Lost Causers and now it's got 12.7K followers. Holy shit. Thanks for being here. If you enjoy history snark,

hidan's hoe⚾️🐯4-6

destroyshelbeyy

They hate us cuz they aint us #BPDgang There are actually some really amazing things about BPD but we stay getting demonized, but it's really more of a reflection

James Bessen

JamesBessen

Some people claim there is no systemic discrimination in the US. Our new paper https://ssrn.com/abstract=3628729 finds that a recent policy change reveals how much institutions have been perpetuating pay inequities.

Bart Wynants

critographer

This 16th-century assassin’s cabinet containing a wealth of poisons was found hidden inside a hollowed-out book. The ornate cabinet likely belonged to a travelling apothecary or a murderer for hire.

Walker Bragman

WalkerBragman

For all the talk about "Cancel Culture," maybe we ought to have a conversation about coordinated online harassment campaigns carried out by a group of deranged, yet strangely connected Twitter

Wild Woman Writing Club

wwwritingclub

Imagine that, in Black History Month, a white author was longlisted for the Jhalak Prize, or that in LGB History Month, a straight author was longlisted for the Polari Prize.Imagine

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dooghgazdar

I’m just gonna leave this here You can dislike it we disliked being raped and murdered, but you can’t deny recorded history. I’m gonna leave this here as

Kosoko Jackson

KosokoJackson

COVER REVEAL The world is MESSY, so how about some joy?I’m SO excited to reveal the cover of YESTERDAY IS HISTORY (@sourcebooksfire, February 2, 2021) with you all!Check out this

Joe Sonka 😐

joesonka

McConnell gives explanation of photo w/ the giant Confederate flag. He says Confederate group invited him in first term to speak about ancestor soldier, but a '94 magazine says Confederate