#History

Owen Hatherley

owenhatherley

'it is worth noting the irony that Trotskyist grouplets who stress the centrality of ‘grassroots struggle’ and reject narratives of ‘history from above’ are now ready to abandon a 580,000-strong

Architects for Social Housing

9thfloor

The removal of our freedom, the destruction of public services, and the impoverishment and surveillance of millions of workers is not an unavoidable consequence of the New Normal but the

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: July 5, 1935. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the National Labor Relations Act. This groundbreaking piece of legislation gave workers a fair shake from the

Sarah DEMOCRACY IS BACK Parcak

indyfromspace

Tonight it feels right to share my real #WakandaForever story. I met Ryan Coogler at TED 2 years ago, and said, “As an archaeologist who specializes in satellites- you nailed

Ari Solomon

VeganAri

Reflecting on the fact that two-thirds of young Americans (18-39 years-old) never learned that 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust, we have to ask ourselves: Is this by

Aaron Jakes

aaronjakes

This is an absurd distinction and bound to last for only a few short moments. But at present, the book to which I devoted the last decade of my life

Peter Manseau

plmanseau

Glad to see Jackie Robinson on the list for the National Garden of Heroes. After attending the GOP convention in July 1964, he warned of Republicans "seeking to sell America...

Andrew Solender

AndrewSolender

BREAKING: @BernieSanders endorses @JoeBiden "Today I am asking all Americans, every democrat, every independent, and a lot of Republicans, to support [Biden's] candidacy, which I endorse... to defeat the most

Emmanuel C‽aiя

BzhClair

#unusual #opinion #History Frankish system of non-publication about how their numerous military victories happened (451-1453)poke @byzantinemporia You may not know it but Franks had the ultimate military trick beyond throwing

Keith Stuart

keefstuart

BBC Breakfast report on the PlayStation 25th anniversary this morning - instead of assessing the cultural impact of the machine we get the same old references to violence and how

Faith E. Briggs

faithevebee

Just had another sobbing breakdown about the end of another @BernieSanders run for president. I was with Bernie in 2016 and Bernie again in 2020. I was also so much

Clarissa Maycock

ClarissaDM

I hoped to start my debut solo #Edinburgh #EdFringe run today with my show "Clarissa Explains it All" (a brief explanation of every question ever asked - plus jokes at

I'll Be Right Ben

bvigeant

Here's the thing - the FBI in Hannibal is grossly incompetent. Columbo's specialty is taking down arrogant rich guys. He's unstoppable. He would have had Hannibal dead to rights by

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cupidcriminal_

non binary lesbians aren't valid. [ thread ] first of, what is a lesbian ? and what is non binary ? these two statements are very contradicting. being non binary

Sheila Vakharia PhD MSW

MyHarmReduction

I feel like this time of #COVID19-related social/physical distancing fatigue is actually the perfect moment to talk about the trouble with "codependency" as a uniquely American and pathologizing construct. (a

David J. Trowbridge

DTrowbridge7

Ten minutes of grading papers will reassure anyone who fears that universities are indoctrinating students that they are vastly overestimating our influence. For my birthday weekend, I wrote detailed feedback