#History

I've said before that natural selection is the only right-wing force. The destruction of statues and monuments, renamings, and defacings we've seen and will continue to see speak to the
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For people who wonder why there's so much right-wing energy around "vote fraud," (a virtually nonexistent phenomenon) should glean a lesson from Southern history. During the rise of Jim Crow,
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Lots of coffee people assume that coffee quality was mediocre to bad in 'the old days'. However, the more I read about how people like Ukers and Bickford thought about
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Cognitive psych is often traced back to the 1950s.Psychology is often traced to Wundt's lab in 1879.Textbooks speak of "proto-psychologists" like Fechner & Helmholtz in the 1800s... Westerners all.Have you
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aespa Giselle, NCT/WayV Xiaojun, and actor Yoo Teo will lend their voices for Jeju PODO MUSEUM's audio guidesThe Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese language guides will commentate on two new
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I played the cold war beta yesterday, im kinda disappointed with the gunplay, it feels like a drastic step down from MW's gunplay, it doesnt feel that free flow at
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Coming off recent private chats about fantasy's obsession with nobility... I really, really wish we had more large-scale or epic stories from the perspective of the working class equivalent (or
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Today is the last day I'm doing this vigilante thing.So I & 5 hefty guys were securing the front of our crip. I had a shovel, they had cutlasses. One
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My personal takeaways from this excellent panel: 1) Get to know your state reps. Visit http://openstates.org  to find your local reps.https://twitter.com/SandraPimPhD/status/1194198238695436288 2) Use the science we have to speak confidently
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THREADMy parents, Bernie & Biden are the same age, same generation. My parents were (both died of #cancer, sadly) Socialists. For a while my father was a Communist. They were
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YOU'RE DAMN RIGHT IT'S MISSISSIPPI STATE DAY Hoo wee, was 2018 a missed opportunity for Moorhead and Mississippi State. 2-5 vs SP+ top 25 (with 2 tight losses), 6-0 vs
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In light of Elon Musk’s revelation, it’s important for people to know that the terms “Asperger Syndrome” and “Asperger’s” are no longer commonly used.There are three interrelated reasons for this
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It's interesting to see how people choose to react to basic information. "Such trash" say those who, apparently, believe this is blaming the woman, rather than considering a specific (and
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with Pacer release just days away, who fancies a trip down memory lane with the brief history of Pacer trailers?A thread: a long time ago in a land before covid
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Thread: Since the 1990 World Cup, only 6 of 64 teams making the Round of 8 (QF) did not have a starting XI consisting mostly of players from top European
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Aboriginal culturally modified trees are a striking feature of the Australian archaeological record. This thread is an overview of these trees + an unusual example we discuss in two new
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