#Renaissance

Chinmay 🇮🇳🇮🇳

rit_111_

In 1970-71 WI series behind the Gavaskar's mammoth 774 Runs,the 2nd highest scorer was Dilip Sardesai, 642 Runs at an ave of 80+.V Merchant called him as the "renaissance man

S*cut

Sicut_Jailbroke

Every action of the past has inexorably let to the present. Even the most idyllic periods of history ultimately coalesced in the modern paradigm. The error of today's reactionaries is

Andrew Neil

afneil

As Guardian, BBC, Mirror + many others announce rafts of redundancies, almost alone in UK media, The Spectator is hiring. Here's why: several years ago we decided future lay in

Marsilio Firenze

marsiliofirenze

With Mars & Venus recently at 0 Virgo, and Sun about to, here's a thread on Regulus. If you don't know about royal stars precessing tropical zodiac by sign, you

Ryan Gum 🕶

ryangum

Thinking of starting a Substack? Read this first As someone working in the creator economy space, I love the movement that Substack started.They mainstreamed paying for independent writing, and

John Peterson

thejohnpeterson

The pro-secondary-sources, 'you need to read our introductions first' side of this argument is a kind of neo-scholasticism, all about extracting the syllogisms from books and neatly categorizing and labeling

Augie Ray

augieray

I hate to reduce optimism during a tough time, but there's a kind of blind hope that needs to be explored. It goes like this: The Black Plague was followed

Bryan W. Van Norden

BryanVanNorden

The story that Alexander the Great's mistress Phyllis was Aristotle's dominatrix was popular in the late middle ages and early Renaissance. It was supposedly a cautionary tale about seductive women,

Gergely Neu ~ hiring!!

neu_rips

agreed with everything in this thread!my supplementary hot take: deep RL is built upon a number of fundamentally broken ideas and we need to take a step back and question

Blake Scholl 🛫

bscholl

1/ I fear that yesterday we lived through a day that historians will later see as an inflection point in America history, as a key step on the road from

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

Tim Dunn

MrTimDunn

Four more of my behind-the-scenes pics from filming ‘The Architecture The Railways Built’ for @YesterdayTweets TV. The v splendid 1877 Grand Staircase at St Pancras Renaissance Hotel (or, as designed

Indian History

IndianHistory0

There can never be an “Indian Renaissance” until you’re writing peer-reviewed science and philosophy in Sanskrit on the highest levels of discourseTill the language and culture of the elite stay

يودا المالكي

NeuroMaliki

Ridvan once again proves that he has absolutely no idea what he's talking about. Theistic arguments for God's existence are neutral amongst religions. There's been a number of arguments that

FOUNDATION DEVICES

FOUNDATIONdvcs

Passport's alpha firmware is now open source! Read our blog post about the importance of open hardware and the great open source work we've built on to bring Passport to

Francesca Tacchi ★ Italian history & shitposting

jackdaw_writes

It's wednesday! Which means, another #ItalianHistory thread. This time, I want to talk about one of the most fascinating and tragic figures of Italian Renaissance: the painter Artemisia Gentileschi CW:

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