#Statues

Michael Press

MichaelDPress

Egyptian media reporting today that 5,000+ artifacts -- formerly in the Museum of the Bible collection and which the museum announced last year they would return -- have arrived back

Otto Saumarez Smith

OSaumarezSmith

Thanks @TMOWilkinson for asking me to pick 10 loathed buildings. Doing something slightly different I thought I'd share 10 demolished buildings I loved or would have loved to have seen.

Árkadag

ArkadagEffendi

THREAD: Thoughts I had a while ago but also a LOT more, its nice to writeWith regards to liking old stuff and time outlooks, there's 3 types of people, those

Movies Silently

MoviesSilently

Georges Méliès attempts to slay an evil fairy in THE KINGDOM OF THE FAIRIES. It doesn't go so well.The color was applied by hand on each individual print with tiny

Dr. David Shiffman

WhySharksMatter

It is difficult to overstate how badly the Discovery Channel in general and Shark Week specifically are failing to meet The Moment we are in right now (AKA why their

🖖 Christian Janeway 🖖 Too Stubborn To Die

XianJaneway

Yesteray, I looked through a bunch of news stories to find a few that would show *exactly* how weird #2020 was. The only caveat: they could not *only* be about

Pat Race

alaskarobotics

Re: Statues Juneau has some good ones. This guy again! I'm sure I've got a photo of this guy somewhere! But we do have some less

Katie Sheds

ShedsKatie

On statues, BLM, & Imtiaz Dharker’s ‘Tissue’ (a thread). I was talking to a colleague recently about the kids in their bubble who were, for want of a better term,

Michaela Joffe

joffeorama

y'know how archaeologists only relatively recently learned that a lot of cave paintings were ANIMATED when viewed by campfire? & how cave paintings show a remarkable level of anatomy and

Yvonne Aburrow

vogelbeere

Anti-racism 101. A thread. #1. If a BIPOC person criticizes whiteness or white people, they’re talking about the construct of whiteness, white supremacy, white supremacist behaviour & institutions. If you

Queso del Diablo

WarrenPeas64

Mom survived Theresienstadt, Majdanek, & Auschwitz. She was literally a slave. She stayed in Canada 5 years 'til she could legally enter the US. She was a Freedom Rider. She

Alisha Lewis

Alishacmlewis

The ’culture war’ is pouring petrol on the fire that's been burning the community out of community politics for a while. Here's a thread about why that should scare you

Bo Winegard

EPoe187

We're living through a great divergence in which the beliefs and norms of our society's elite are more and more divorced from the beliefs and norms of ordinary people. This

Dr. 𝕊𝕜𝕪

SKYRIDER4538

41 yrs ago Iran’s Ayatollas used the poor & poorly educated 2 destroy Persian historic landmarks & monuments in the name of justice. Symbols of oppression they called them. 41

Jeff Yang

originalspin

I’m going to quote tweet since @thomaschattwill didn’t tag me in his original post. Thanks for your question, Thomas. My response follows.https://twitter.com/thomaschattwill/status/1281595623326744576 First, this:https://twitter.com/ori

Rauðgrani ᚱᛆᚢᚦᚴᚱᛆᚿᛁ

GraniRau

The entire story of how David offered up the children and grandchildren of Saul, to end a famine. It has all the steps. David "inquired", which means some form of

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