#1920s

Zia Weise

ZiaWeise

Switzerland was one of the last European countries to introduce women's suffrage — in 1971, meaning this year marks the 50th anniversary. The anti-suffrage posters are quite something:https://twitter.com/mathieuvonrohr/status/1357249

Nicholas Grossman

NGrossman81

Was GW Bush more fascist than Trump?This good @michelleinbklyn column highlighted for me why I'm not the left.Because not only do I disagree with those who say Bush was worse

Ndegwa Power

ndegwapower

Thread: Why Kenya and other countries are introducing Digital Taxes? Why now? Now,the current tax laws & international tax framework (which dates back to the 1920s) was designed at a

Phil Varner

philvarner

Thread: About why removing the Confederate statues in Charlottesville seems to be on hold right now. Even though the new VA state law went into effect today, we can't actually

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

Rosie Dolly (1892-1970) and Jenny Dolly (1892-1941), known professionally as the Dolly Sisters, were Hungarian-American identical twin dancers, singers and actresses. They were hugely popular in vaudeville and theatre during

Andy Arthur

cocteautriplets

It has come to my attention about "HMS Spurious Mk.II". A bus converted to look like the island of an aircraft carrier, it could be driven down a runway to

Yub Raj Sedhai

Sedhai007

The Princes in Junga Bahadur era 1877 had nothing to fill their leisure which was in plenty and it was largely given up to gossip, gambling, and debauchery. Attempts were

ProBotWasher

RevivedProBot

How to make a State Blue. So we know the tried and true method of a transformation: elect a new people. California proves it, so do New Mexico, Colorado and

Mark Bourrie

MarkBourrie

On this day in 1945 (a Saturday), British and American bombers began the last, and biggest, blitz of Berlin. It lasted until April 20, Hitler's birthday. The German central bank,

Thom Hartmann

Thom_Hartmann

1/ It’s time to defund the GOP. In yesterday‘s rant, I laid out all the reasons why Democrats should put at the top of their priority list “defunding the Republican

David W. Congdon

dwcongdon

The latest episode of @WTravisMcMaken's podcast series on the Göttingen Dogmatics stimulated me to reflect on the differences between Barth, Bultmann, and Gogarten, something I've been spending a long time

chris evans

notcapnamerica

Fun fact: White women were instrumental in fundraising to erect confederate monuments.The United Daughters of the Confederacy, founded in the 1890s, was arguably the most important and influential group according

Cassidy Percoco

mimicofmodes

This evening's thread is going to be about the idea that "boys used to dress in pink and girls in blue, but then that switched for important symbolic/historic reasons," which

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AnglicanMan19

Liberal Christianity is not a well-articulated religion that emerged from generations of theologians influenced by higher criticism, but is a modern folk religion. What is this new religion, based around

Linda Howard

LindaDHoward

Do you know who the Aboriginal man who features on Australia’s $2 coin is? Gwoya Tjungurrayi 1895 – 28/3/1965A Walpiri-Anmatyerre man of the NT - how did Tjungurrayi be

Aliza Luft

alizaluft

This feels a bit weird to share, but since so many ppl are talking about research on violent social movements, a couple of years ago I published an article that

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