#Statues

BJ Thompson

bj116

What we’re seeing play out before our very eyes isn’t a war between left or right, it’s the conflict between revised and unrevised historical story. It’s makes sense to desire

Siddharth Misra

sidart_misra

Rajputs hardly fought any battles (post-Mughals) then why they consider themself as Warriors? How a Bunch of Firangi Traders in their pursuit of economical gain will trigger two-family occupations in

🦋Nidhi Sharma🦋

Nidhi7007

The year was 1555. Portuguese colonial power was at its peak in the 1500’s. They destroyed Zamorins of Calicut. Defeated the Sultan of Bijapur. Took away Daman from the Sultan

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

I am not blind to the totalitarian streak on the left. I wrote about it - and at The Federalist, back in the day, no less. Amazingly, no one on

Airbag Moments. 😷🇺🇸 STOP THE BIG LIE

airbagmoments

Charleston, SC is considering taking down some confederate monuments.Richard Bodek, a local history prof, wrote a brilliant letter to the editor of the Charleston paper that is such an effective

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This statue is by Roberto Fabelo. No one knows what its called, or what is actually going on here, but this piece of art is currently on display in Cuba.

Anglo Confucius

YanHui89767430

Hong Xiuquan (洪秀全) 1 January 1814 – 1 June 1864, was a Hakka Chinese revolutionary who was the leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing Dynasty. He established the

CNN International

cnni

Most Black people's views of race and racism in the UK are profoundly different from those of White people, according to a sweeping and exclusive new CNN/Savanta ComRes poll.https://cnn.it/2Z03ruX It

Chemi 📕☭

dekulakize

keep seeing people unironically supporting north korea so heres a thread to help you reconsider:- they have a 'military first' policy & the second highest military spending per capita in

Kashish Shah

quantum_kashish

Sorry to say but this was the expected result when you let your empire fall to the desert cult. Peaceful coexistence and secularism is a farce. Neither the people nor

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

So, Kenyans. We need to update our definitions of racism, surely. The last time Europeans talked of Africans having savage cultures was in the early 1900s. Before my parents were

Maya Contreras

mayatcontreras

1/ I just spoke to my father-in-law who is a psychologist. I asked him 'Why are so many white women reacting in this way'? He talked about the 'chronic unwanted

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

I have two main thoughts on “not judging the past by the stands of the present”.https://twitter.com/anandwrites/status/1275448581214728193 First: statues and monuments are not “the past”. They are not “history”. They are

Jinu Kurien

kolayalee

Bombay.From my #CitiesFromTheSky series on @instagram Thrissur #CitiesFromTheSky Mithi River, Mumbai.#CitiesFromTheSky series Panjim & Mandovi River, Goa#CitiesFromTheSky series Mumbai - Borivali, Gorai, Charkop & Dahisar River.#Cit

BDW

BryanDeanWright

America’s greatest threats are 1) China & 2) the denigration of American Exceptionalism.The China threat is clear.The latter less so.Let me explain.https://twitter.com/immatthew_davis/status/1335733171711746049 We used to understand t

Samantha Shannon

say_shannon

I am . . . not sure of my feelings on this statue.https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/nov/10/mary-wollstonecraft-finally-honoured-with-statue-after-200-years I understand what it's trying to do, and I know the artist is a woman and w

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