#History

feminist next door

emrazz

The traditional Feminine and masculine are primarily personality traits. Though it’s common to associate beauty standards with them, they are at best inconsistent both geographically and throughout history. Dangerous beauty

Wes Ferguson

wesferguson

Earlier this week I caught a ride to Mexico with some extremely nice folks who were driving down to celebrate Juneteenth in Nacimiento de los Negros, a village with a

Imaan Sheikh

sheikhimaan

What's the point of striving to be "classy" when the whole concept of being classy is rooted & drenched in racism, elitism, casteism, colonialism, trans/homophobia, misogyny, & cis-heteronormativity? It's also

Jonathan Turley

JonathanTurley

As with Mark Twain's death, the rising hysteria over a constitutional crisis due to President Trump illness has been "greatly exaggerated." We have a system that is hard wired precisely

Dan Kilvington

dan_kilvington

For anyone out there who wants to learn more about ‘race’, racism, anti-racism & Black Lives Matter, here’s some suggested documentaries & films. Summaries & (some) links in the thread:

Insider

thisisinsider

[Thread] .@bts_bighit is one of the biggest music sensations in history. From their early days wowing fans—known as #BTSARMY —with intricate dances and insightful lyrics to fans' digital activism, this

Robin Monotti Graziadei 🌸

robinmonotti2

The greatest achievement of Western propaganda still has to be the myth of a June 4, 1989, Tiananmen Square massacre, with talk of hundreds if not thousands of protesting students

Kate

KateOfHysteria

I’ve had quite the week. A scan on Monday revealed unhappy lymph nodes and that meant a traumatic needle biopsy (complete with internal bleeding) and adrenaline overload. Then the waiting.

Rushank

RushankSoni97

I don't know anyone of us knows about this man or not. He was last Hindu ruler of Sindh. Belong to Brahmin cast. He fought with all his valour against

James O'Sullivan

jamescosullivan

Into my second day on a hospital trolley up the country (I'm grand, but staycation over). Man next to me crying because he has to urinate into a bottle in

bly wallentine

blywallentine

"Believe in science", "science is true": Think of all the violence & oppression which have been justified by science throughout history. I am wary of any institution which demands faith

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FallingxWalls_S

Here’s your ideal school; a thread Art teacher Mr. Payne Psychology teacher Mr. Styles Music teacher Mr. Horan English teacher Mr. Malik History teacher Mr. Tomlinson PrincessPark = Schoolbuilding What

Problem Solvers Get Paid 🦍

legends_dad1

Have bad credit but need to buy a car...What do you do...where do you start...This is a [THREAD] for you! It’s likely that if you want to buy a car

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dilfkkyu

let’s talk about jungkook’s success. euphoria is the best selling b-side in kpop HISTORY. my time is the 3rd best selling track on mots7 after the two singles (on&bs), with

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dazzlingjjh

in singapore, we love to say we are a "multi-racial" country where we appreciate each other's races. but are we really that appreciative? if we are truly appreciative of each

Duncan Weldon

DuncanWeldon

Parker’s Military Revolution is a great read. Short and punchy (and with excellent pictures!) on European military innovation circa 1500-1800.Reading it for the first time in almost 20 years has