#Historical

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: This is the abandoned Nakovana village located near the tip of the Pelješac Peninsula in Southern Dalmatia, Croatia... The name Nakovana is related to the Slavic word "nakovanj", meaning

katya

kazbek

this is cringey & made me uncomfortable bc i see that there’s a new effort to make young ppl pour out into the streets to protest navalny’s incarceration & larger

Jialan Wang

jialanw

NEW PAPER ALERTBankruptcy and the COVID-19 Crisis with Jeyul Yang + @profiverson + @ray_kluender TLDR: Household and SME bankruptcies since mid-March, reversing the historical relationship between bankruptcy and unemployment

M. Gouldhawke ∞

M_Gouldhawke

The British law that created the mainland colony of British Columbia in 1858 had the racist Doctrine of Discovery and Terra Nullius written out in its first sentence, falsely claiming

Girton College

GirtonCollege

#FBF 1 year ago at Girton, we held a 3-day festival of celebration #G150Festival. There are so many highlights – you can view recordings https://bit.ly/150Festival & photos https://flic.kr/s/aHsmF3uSZ1 – all

Zeke Hausfather

hausfath

Our State of the Climate 2020 is live! https://www.carbonbrief.org/state-of-the-climate-2020-ties-as-warmest-year-on-record Surface temps tied w/ 2016 as warmest Record high land temps Record ocean heat content 1st or 2nd highest tropospher

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

The #Mughal period in India is known for a court sponsored programme of translation from #Sanskrit and attempts to translate Indic metaphysics into the idiom of #Sufism and #Persianate #IslamicPhilosophy

AC: Landmarks

ac_landmarks

Let's Learn about 1 of the most famous Roman #AssassinsCreed Landmarks: CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Thewas 1st the tomb of Rome's Great Emperor: Hadrian!I'll start w/ her Origins (2-4),Go into

Gady Epstein

gadyepstein

THREAD: Following our cover this week on Uyghurs, I wanted to highlight scholars, journalists, activists and exiles who have helped expose and explain what is happening in Xinjiang, from the

William Yang

WilliamYang120

Latest: Following #China's ratification of its extradition agreement with Turkey, human rights organizations and #Uyghurs in Turkey are now anxiously waiting to see if the Turkish parliament would ratify the

SITHALE✍🏿

SithaleKgaogelo

THE HISTORY OF COLOURISM AND ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL AFTERMATH.[LONG THREAD] Conversations about past events such as apartheid and slavery seems irrelevant in this present time. I mean we cannot change the

D-Dub

silkyd67

For those leaning into the "just hire the most talented people!" argument, you may not be seeing the larger historical issue. Specific to the discussion around white actors voicing characters

Terri Friedline

TerriFriedline

For my classes this semester, I assigned a “Choose Your Own Adventure” project. I’ve been using this assignment in my social work classes for a few semesters, after giving it

Burair/Бурайр/بُرَيْر

Burairss

(ii). "oh we invented Algebra. It is Halal" Ad-homniem & Red-herring at best. This bigoted comment exposes typical sanghi attitude of @BharadwajSpeaks here who's biased & nit-picking in his thread.

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

A lot of the anger about non-white people voting for a white nationalist is because some people don't understand one inarguable historical truth:THAT'S EXACTLY HOW YOU BECOME WHITE!A thread: First

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

1/The history of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople and the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem is intertwined. The new status of Constantinople as the New Jerusalem played a direct

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