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Michael Press

MichaelDPress

For hundreds of years, Europeans ground up Egyptian mummies to use them as paint . . . and swallow them as medicine. How were they able to do this, and

Em *smashing the patriarchy daily*

life_she_wrote

Y’all when we say white evangelical women are the foot soldiers of patriarchy, it’s because it’s true. How do I know? I was one.And nothing is more dangerous to them

Bullet Point Guy

BulletPointGuy

The Gauges of a Successful Life:• Can our own time be spent on our own pursuits?• How much of that time is spent in service of others?• How many people

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wallachianbat_x

Goth *is* a genre of music (do your history research!) & just like any genre of music there is a criteria that has to be met to fit into it.

katie

verbosityinAB

A few years ago a friend graciously, and publicly, confronted me online about a phrase I used, claiming it cultural appropriation. My first reaction was to engage with defensiveness and

DisabilityHistory

DisabilityHistr

Thread:1.What does disability offer as a category of historical analysis? Why does #DisHist matter?Here is an eg:Born in Sardinia, Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) lived with physical disability, possibly due to Pott's

Meghan McCarthy

MeghanMcCarthy_

I lived down the street from the baseball field where @SteveScalise was shot in an attempted assasinationhttps://twitter.com/andrewfeinberg/status/1337153112675651584 It was the first playground that my daughter lived and where she took

Bijan C. Bayne

bijancbayne

Chairman Fred grew up during the peer pressure to either dress as a "Gouster" or an Ivy Leaguer. Gunplay was so rampant, Elijah Muhammad referenced the proliferation of guns among

Nolite Timere (Michael Bubb)

mbubb

I read an article this morning about Camden's retooling its police department. I thought of Hoboken not because the 2 cities are that similar, something in the article made me

It's the pictures that got small

RomanPBone1

Carole Lombard in a Paramount Pictures publicity shot by Eugene Robert Richee, 1933And a portrait in pastels by Ed Dow, 1933 Another pastel portrait by Ed Dow, titled, CAROLE LOMBARD

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

Sometimes when I'm like "The Democrats are more socially liberal than Western EU center-right parties" & then someone is like, "Try living in Europe to change your mind," all I

Hank Smith

hankrsmith

When talking about “the world” we should define what we mean. It’s NOT members of the Church versus everyone else.“The world” is a set of beliefs contrary to Jesus’ teachings

True Indology

TIinExile

I am not quite convinced by the argument that Hinduism is "way of life" argument.Which "way of life" are we talking about?The way our ancestors lived in villages for thousands

Ms. Imani Writes Things

ImaniKushan

People who have never lived it will laugh when we say "Poverty is traumatic".I remember coming home to all of our stuff in the rain, living in homeless shelters, eating

CoffeeStarsBooks ☕

kbeestonewrites

What I don't think they're understanding is the issue isn't just that research does not equate to first hand experience (which it doesn't). The publishing industry has long favoured stories

Shay Stewart Bouley

blackgirlinmain

Anyone have any bright spots in 2020 that they want to share. I know 2020 has been rough with the pandemic, but we still lived every day. Did you find

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