#Greek

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

This is the 4th instalment of #deanehistory. Back to the Second World War today, but whilst in the 2nd instalment we looked at the very end, this is the very

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: There is a peculiar plot found in many Eurasian fairytales: Brothers (mostly three) have to complete a task (like kill a dragon), which will get them a princess and

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nivrittijnandev

Ṛgvedic epithets (via syntagmata & other devices) are of special interest in lieu of other bardic compositions (such as Homer's Iliad) which serve to illumine aspects of a deity's characteristics

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MilvertonSaint

I'm taking a deep dive through art and history. It's wild how much the depictions of women's bodies have changed.This might be a rant A lot of women will

A.V. (Alex) Marraccini

saintsoftness

This is an important piece by @seeshespeak -- I am particularly irked by Felski's characterisations of what work is isn't somehow the academic humanities, and feel almost entirely opposed to

Dr. Kira Jones, unaccredited prismatoid

FlavianSophist

Okay, we need to have a chat about Roman portraiture. My feed is now full of horrifying #Nero reconstructions and I highly suggest that you don't look directly into his

VT

VusiThembekwayo

Who owns South Africa’s informal economy? This questions seems rhetorical at face value, until you consider the nuance & the detail. Taxis, Spaza shops, funeral parlours & even shebeens &

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) Regardless of the outcome of the US elections, we need to have a hard deep think about what democracy means. We have developed a form of democracy, which allows

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Thread with excerpts from “The Great Cauldron: A History of Southeastern Europe” by Marie-Janine Calic Translation from original German by Elizabeth Janik. Original title was “Südosteuropa”. Disputes over the origins

NotTheMacAnon

NotTheMacAnon1

Rhodopsin (also known as visual purple) is a light-sensitive receptor protein involved in visual phototransduction. It is named after ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) for rose, due to its pinkish color,

Samneet Chepal

samchepal

1. This legendary $36k call trade led me down a rabbit hole into the world of higher order option greeks to analyze this trade using past historical data. This was

Evan Levine

LevineRx

Snowfall on the Acropolis this morning, winter storm Medea is officially here!Athens, Greece#Greece #Athens #αθηνα #χιονι #Μηδεια #SnowDay #winter More scenes of a very wintry Athens: the Temple of Olympian

John McCormack

McCormackJohn

THREADOne thing that’s striking about the Republicans who have flipped House seats so far: They are all women, minorities, or veterans (in many cases two of three).https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/11/meet-the-diverse-field-of-gop-house

Caleb

Chinekenonso

Children of Zion, after much thought and study, I have 'officially' come to the conclusion that truly, the Great Tribulation was actually the slave trade, specifically starting from the Spanish

Dr Kiran Kumar Karlapu

scarysouthpaw

There is much to Indian history than Akbar, Ashoka and Allauddin Khilji. Scores of Indian rulers have writ our history in the blood drawn from their swords. Most of them

Jim OShaughnessy

jposhaughnessy

1/ “To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.”~Marcus Tullius Cicero"Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new."~Henry

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