#Europeans

I'm working on the provenance narratives in very recent sales of Polynesian items right now. Gone are (most) references to "primitivising" assertions (i.e. the headhunting and cannibalism, but I am
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oh my god i think i just figured it out. you know how europeans (and others) say american candies are SO SWEET and americans are like, uh not really, no?
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I've said it before, as have other Métis before me, but Métis are a result of Indigenous people "mixing" with other Indigenous people, not Natives & Europeans mixing. Having parents
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1. I have respect for Buddhism, But I really don't understand the hate they have against us.India was under slavery because of the Buddhist thoughts. See what happen to Afghan,
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Everytime someone in the EU shares their salaries as a programmer someone always compares it to US salaries. Please stop. It's not even the same system It assumed we1:all wanna
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Good thread. We must understand the motivations of Europeans in spinning “Greek” origins.The Church was in a war for supremacy with Islam in the Middle East. And Europe.The advent of
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It's amazing to me that's it's a disputed point whether or not brain size might predict intelligence in humans. In practically every aspect of life where smarts are an advantage
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Did corn/maize influence the English/German word crop, "top of plant (or field whip)"? How colonial/imperial is the expression "ear of corn" (corn on top)? Did the Aztec/Maya refer to maize
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In September 23andMe produced a study showing that subjects belonging to blood group O (the most common type in Europe) have a slightly reduced chance of developing covid:https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/blood-type-and-covid-19/ Th
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As promised, I bring you an #EarlyModernPeriod on breast milk as cannibalism. Today's snippet comes from Robert Boyles "Occasional Reflections Upon Several Subjects" (1665), which is a lovely and meandering
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ARGUMENTThe supposed continuity of the British establishment has actually been a disastrous run of utter failure since over a century......but foreigners & legacy of the empire hid this so well
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I see this stuff from time to time, and I always wonder why these guys think that indigenous people had some sort of exclusive monopoly on horrible violence. It’s just
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Some 6 weeks ago I decided to collect ##FBPEs. How hard can it be? Very. In the last 30 days I have found & followed 3,120. Of those 1,800 did
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Why is racist science still being promoted? Pasifika people know our history & where we come from. When “flashy” science ignores millennia of knowledge-keeping & evidence in favor of racist
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THREAD1)The agreement between Israel & the UAE is a step towards peace.Will #Iran ever make such a move? It depends on how we define “Iran."The Iranian people have no enmity
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Why is 26 Jan Australia day? #AustraliaDayJan261. It wasn't the day Cook or other Europeans first sighted or landed in Australia.2. It wasn't the day the first fleet arrived, that
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