#Portrait

ben

benvyle

it is a matter of urgency that queers develop a lexicon for talking among ourselves about the sexual entitlement of especially cis gay men and how this manifests along a

Jack

jackinfinity203

Why Star Wars: The Last Jedi is actually a great movie. (A thread) 1. It has the best VFX and cinematography out of the entire Star Wars saga. The shots

Meg

agameganon

This proves why my PhD thesis is wholly necessary because I am tired of the whole ‘you can’t acknowledge the ambiguities of ancient gender/sexuality and you can’t map modern queer

Yael Rice

Yael_Rice

One of the first things I did when I arrived at Amherst College was to ask the staff @meadartmuseum to see everything in the collection from South Asia. They kindly

Abhishek Avtans अभिषेक अवतंस 🌐

avtansa

Ghulam Abbas (1909 -1982) is considered to be one of the 3 pillars of the grand tradition of Urdu short story writing, together with Manto & Rajinder Singh Bedi. In

James McAuley

jameskmcauley

This is Théodore Reinach (1860-1928), one of the main characters in my book, "The House of Fragile Things." At the heart of public life in the Third Republic, he was

Celestial Sentinel

CelestialSenti1

Ancient Scythian; Scytho-Siberian (Aldy-Bel; Kamensk and Pazyryk cultures); Sarmatian; Cimmerian; Maeotian and Sakā tigraxaudā Warriors.Art by Evgeny Kray.All credit goes to the artist.Scythian, Kelermesskoye kurgan, Adygea, VIIth C. BCPa

Amanda Garrett

oldhollywood21

I'm here for Old Acquaintance (thread) #OldAcquaintance #TCMParty Blowing enough cigarette smoke to make Bette Davis' eyes water is an accomplishment. #OldAcquaintance #TCMParty Old Acquaintance is based on a stage

Lauren

knitsandflowers

Karie's post here has me wondering a lot about how much the perfectionism in fiber arts that we think of as being driven by social media is more specifically driven

Ace ♠️

damnitashleigh

A story about my “surplus father”, who passed away at the beginning of the month. 1/ Kevin, or “Big Guy” as us adopted siblings called him, introduced me to @AlabamaFTBL

KilmainhamGaolMuseum

OPWKilmainham

(1) Today is the 200th anniversary of a remarkable incident which took place in the newly-opened Kilmainham Courthouse on 30 December 1820. The High Sheriff called a meeting in the

Kingfisher & Wombat

UrsulaV

So @NeolithicSheep found something at Dogskull Patch... Shep was standing there saying “I’ll find it a home!” and it lets out a mew and @ksonney is...well, they weren’t lying about

Baghdadi Bolshevik 🇮🇶 ☭

PrinceofBavel

On this day in 1949, Iraqi-Assyrian Yusuf Salman Yusuf, secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party, was publicly executed by the Hashemite Monarchy. In this thread I'll discuss the life of

MASSOLIT

themassolit

We chatted to Prof. John Mullan earlier about Dickens, and he CONFIRMED all of your wonderful Dickens facts. He also added one of this own...@Team_English1 First, a small addition to

Summer Brennan 🌈

summerbrennan

I wanted to tell a little story about one of the most fascinating Parisian muses of the 19th century: Jeanne Duval. She was known in her time as "the Black

Dr Annemieke Milks

AnnemiekeMilks

This is what happens when people who aren't archaeologists or anthropologists write about the human past - they pretty much get every single thing wrong. I'm actually sick of it

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