#History

Chris Bils

ChrisBils

THREAD: This doc struck a chord with me, and it’s because I started thinking about the person who taught me how to shoot, and how much that simple, repeatable action

Devdutt Pattanaik

devduttmyth

Brief history of the word HINDUIndian 'Aryans' called India Sapta Sindhu Sthala in 1500 BCE, i.e. 3500 years ago. It meant land of seven rivers referring to Indus river basin.

Studs Terkel Radio Archive

StudsArchive

THREAD: James Baldwin was born in New York 96 years ago today. A towering figure in American letters, Baldwin spoke to Studs Terkel several times throughout his life. Here is

Dr. Anne Jefferson 🌧🏡

highlyanne

OMG 2020 can just quit now. A tanker-car collision/fire near the Cuyahoga River in Akron this morning, spilled burning fuel into a storm sewer and then the river, so the

Chad

Double_Irish_D

1) I identified were to buy $LINK a month ago. But just like the LINK/ $BTC pair, the $ETH/LINK pair is planning something major soon- up or down. (the better

Watson Leigh Law and Technology Company

WatsonLeigh1

So as an LFC fan myself, I have wrankled my brethren because I pointed out that the (to them) great bill shankley did not bring on Black Players.Now: thread Now,

Joana Morais

JoanaAMorais

The second signal to start what would later be called Carnation Revolution was when Rádio Renascença broadcast "Grândola, Vila Morena" by José Afonso, at 12:20 a.m. on 25 April 1974.

Declan Walsh

declanwalsh

One night seven years ago, I returned to my home in Islamabad to find security agents at my door. They handed me an expulsion later and gave me 72 hours

Brian Wesbury

wesbury

Table 3 of the CDC’s data on deaths between 2/1 and 8/22 2020 says directly that only 6% of the 161,392 reported COVID deaths were listed as COVID-19 alone, just

Anne

anne_chafer

THREAD: My favourite books + some of my new favourite books of the year, as outfits! (photography and props by @HewittLeon) DIE (vol. 1), by @kierongillen and @HansStephanie Wilder Girls,

Declan Devane

decdevane

I understand the need for restricted visiting to neonatal units. I understand health care workers fears of contributing to spread of or themselves contracting COVID-19 (and taking it to their

Timothy Keller

timkellernyc

On Social Media, I'm seeing a lot of guilt-by-association (GBA) arguments. It goes like this: Person A recommends Person B’s Book #1 as good and helpful (without agreeing with it

Jonathan AC Brown

JonathanACBrown

Sectarianism (Sunni-Shiah discord) is a sickness. Please don’t indulge it or engage in it. If you want to talk politics, talk politics. If you want to do hadith v. Ra’y,

Royce West

RoyceWestTX

I hear the dog whistle again. This time against Hispanic Texans. When will @JohnCornyn learn? I encourage every Democrat to join me in condemning John Cornyn’s race baiting. (1/?)... Using

human waste

rohy_o

the beginner's guide to Ginga Eiyuu DensetsuA thread: In short, LOGH is made up of:1) 110 episodes of main OVA series which is the very heart and the meat of

tritonal

Tritonal

“We are meant to enjoy our lives.Some of us have spent decades experiencing the opposite. We have learned from our parents, teachers, church, society, that life is a struggle, a