#METROPOLIS

Fidato

tequieremos

When Sultan Mehmet conquered Constantinople in 1453, it was a practice for conquering army of that time to carry out an unrestricted pillage for 3 days and places of worship

Michael

michael_gratzke

Some decades ago, I nearly stormed Hamburg's town hall -- by accident. The local assembly was in session while there was a large protest gathering by university students including my

Neal Shasore

IntrWr

I'm glad my grandparents have hooked you in. Things are about to take a turn for the worse, I'm afraid:My day job is as a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at

Gregory Randolph

gregfrandolph

Chandan Deuskar (@CD_planner) & I have co-authored a newly published paper on global #urbanization patterns and their implications for #planning in the Journal of Planning Education and Research (@JPER7). A

Huzaifa.

MHuzaifaNizam

Lesser Known Fact: Did you know that Peshawar’s ancient name actually was city of flowers, that Sialkot is named after a Punjabi folk hero, that Gwadar means door of the

Thomas Heurtier

TomGarraty

"Metropolis" hier, "Paprika" aujourd'hui...Merci encore @CinemaLeBrady, vous avez gâté vos spectateurs avec ce cycle.Je n'avais vu que "Tokyo Godfathers" de Satoshi Kon. Je viens de prendre une sacré

The $SPY

The___SPY

A thread on the interlinked debates around migration from gateway cities and its potential consequences.This is highly uncertain and reflects my thoughts as of today, which can (and do) change

Byzantine Ambassador

byzantinepower

Re: A. Kaldellis and Romanland (2019). First, I love this book. He is one of my fave academix. And It retired so many dull tropes about only the tyranny of

Kate Carpenter

katebcarp

I'm going to tweet some key moments from the #historiansimagine webinar, but I'm also told that the recording will be available in about a week, and that it's also being

Gareth Harney

OptimoPrincipi

1) It's easy to forget that the ancient world was made up of real people with familiar hopes and fears; where life for many was a daily struggle against poverty,

Darren Mooney

Darren_Mooney

It’s Christmas Eve.I’m wrapping presents.It’s a lonely, weird Christmas.#NowWatching “Batman Returns.” “It’s not like you can just kill me.”“Actually, it’s a lot like that.”I love that, even though Max Shreck

NFR Podcast

nfr_podcast

How Logic Proved Everyone Wrong with No PressureHappy Birthday Logic If any of you are interested in hearing us talk about Logic’s amazing comeback in 2020 and his future

Mark Simmons

toysdream

Still grinding away on comic pages, going through the @GundamPodcast back catalogue, and trying not to fret about (waves hands at world) all that. By way of diversion, let's talk

The Spaceshipper 🚀

TheSpaceshipper

[Thread] The Spaceshipper's Advent Calendar: The Art of Ralph McQuarrie.Dec 1: The Pirate Ship (early Falcon design) - Star Wars (1977) In a previous version of the script, the ship

Andrew Watkins

and_huh_what

THREAD: Brief but critical talk on targeted killings in Kabul; already horrific, more intense the past week."Who benefits?" Key question @OmSamad & @JJSchroden ask.Another is "who has capability?"Answer to both

Adam Talking Superman

TalkingSuperman

1 like = 1 thing I like about Superman 1. Definitely believe he’s the most relatable hero. Identify, family, love, loss. Any aspect of your life over the decades there’s

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