#Britain

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

PART 8: IMPERIALISM: THE HIGHEST STAGE OF CAPITALISMThis thread is summarizing a book of the same name by Vladimir Lenin. I would recommend reading it. It's 162 pages so not

Christine Whyte

ChristineHWhyte

“The stories of British slave rescues we never hear about...” featured in @DavidOlusoga ‘s BBC documentary Black and British (both episodes two and three)https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/a-history-lesson-that-floats-my-boat-the-stor

Chris Williams

Chris_A_W

I'm going to start another uber-thread, this one on #prepping for a no-deal crash-out #brexit. The main theme is going to be that the best #BrexitSurvivalKit is a prepared community

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

1./ Is the UK somehow uniquely bad at tackling the pandemic? No and here's why not. I ask because various Boris haters have gone into overdrive. Here's an arch-Remainer claiming

Rhiannon Grant

bookgeekrelg

someone: 'How's the book going?' me: 'Which book?'aka a writing and publications update thread 'Telling the Truth about God', a short book about how #Quakers balance different needs in their

🤔Idris #EndSARS Ajia🤔

idrismonsur

Heard of Rhodesia?1889:- British South African Company (BSA) was formed and directed by Cecil Rhodes. His mission was to colonize Southern Africa and exploit its resources (esp. gold) in service

neiL Munshi

neiLmunshi

There's a massive statue of King Leopold II next to the Royal Palace in Brussels. When post-George Floyd protests against racism, police brutality and Belgium's horrific exploitation of Congo erupted

SHOT

SocHistTech

The October 2020 "Special Issue: Manufacturing Modernity: Innovations in Early Modern Europe" of 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 & 𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 is now available online! Check out the thread below for a

MSF UK

MSF_uk

Hi @HomeOffice, as you’re well aware, last Friday a fire broke out at #NapierBarracks in Kent, a former military site your department repurposed as emergency accommodation for people seeking asylum.THREAD

visa is AFK working on @introspectVV

visakanv

I want to do a thread about Srinivasa Ramanujan, the mathematician. He lived a short but brilliant life of 32 years. He was born in 1887 in Erode, and he

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD: THE WALL STREET JOURNAL]1/70Long before there was an America or an England, Roman ships were carrying wine and gold to India and returning with spices, silk, and exotic animals.

The Diaspora

BumpkinFiles

Black British documentaries + stories beyond London: a thread The Jungle and Drum & Bass scene in Bristol (1996)https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=r20tDyrJCHo Manchester based pioneers of the British breakdancing scene performing on

CodesUcq

CodesUcq

Secrets Of History Decoded1. Trump The Patriotic Spy Threadhttps://twitter.com/CodesUcq/status/1167694469912621056 who was Trump before he became President? Who was he to the Cabbal? Applying symbolism decoding to old comms found in

alex marshall

alexjkmarshall

1)As we enter a 2nd lockdown the courier industry is facing the SAME problems as last time. Couriers will be hailed as key workers as they risk lives to provide

Laurence Cox #RiseUp4Rojava

ceesa_ma

A bit of debate on Irish Twitter today about #Ireland and #Empire, so I wanted to dig into how this worked through the life of one poor Irish emigrant...https://roarmag.org/?p=58657 This

Solidarity Is not a Market Exchange

decolonialcommi

A thread of literature where people can read about & understand settler-colonialism. Not as an ontological temporality, but as a continuing structure, not an event. One that continues to be

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