#Tales

Michael Shurkin

MichaelShurkin

1. My apologies to folks who follow me for defense and/or Africa stuff. This week--not to speak of the past 4 years--has been all about watching the political pathologies I've

Dr Anne Marie D'Arcy FSA FRHistS

dramdarcy

Just received this thoughtful piece from a colleague and friend at Stanford (medievalists in the US are watching this shabby debacle with keen interest). It's by the author of the

Richard Caldwell

rcaldw

1. Long before Election Day, LONG before, the president is being asked if he will concede if he loses. 2. Hillary, prior to the election, states that under no circumstances

Soup 🍮

mordcentral

Reasons why anteaters are terrible, a thread: 1. Their fucking faces 2. They are long and look like they are walking backwards all the time 3. Their tales are ridiculous

JayneMacBac

jaynemacbac

I think Buffy is the lamb that's must stolen my heart this summer. She's pretty cool...here's her journey... Born very late at night in the croft, we already knew she

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

The choice made by the UK government was for friction with the EU over any kind of regulatory alignment. This is the natural consequence. It is a big problem for

Digital Mbizi

leedzenga

On Nehanda, colonialism and the power of memory... My understanding of art is that it immortalises. The old image of Mbuya Nehanda's vessel depicts an old woman who was aged

ciara

M1NTSUBA

@razorouo Im gonna make a long thread explainign how the event works ok so u understand a bit better This is how it looks All That Glittersthis is xiao story

The damndest bastard you ever met

DamndestBastard

Everything you have been told about Conan is probably wrong #4: The Frost-Giant's daughter.This story is used by activists to suggest Howard promotes [email protected] of Howard's stories paint a very

Jordan Schachtel

JordanSchachtel

Silencing dissent: How social media giants advance fake science and drive maximum COVID-19 hysteriahttps://dossier.substack.com/p/silencing-dissent-how-social-media?r=6a3x3&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter We

Dr. Jessie Christiansen

aussiastronomer

"Well, Ali Baba had them forty thieves,And Scheherazade had a thousand tales,But master you're in luck, 'coz up your sleevesYou got a brand of magic never fails!"I've heard that song

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

It was perhaps the most important civil right achievement in US history. On #TDIDCH: July 26 1948, POTUS Harry Truman signed Executive Order 9981 ending discrimination in the military. 1

Laura Gowing

LauraGowing

So: why did this 17th century woodcut depict two women in bed together? (Thread) That image comes from the 1869 edition of Roxburghe Ballads, where the editor - William Chappell

EDEN

Xmtoh_Eden

She looked lovingly into his eyes and said “I do” to the man of her dreams. She floated in and out of the moment and could barely hear the thunderous

(((Simon Hardy Butler))) ✡️🇮🇱🇺🇸

SimonHButler

THREAD: NOT BEING AFRAID OF #ANTISEMITISMMy parents have a lot of books stuffed into shelves around their apartment. When I was a kid, I loved to explore them, seeking hidden

make:good

wemakegood

Storytelling is a big part of what we do at make:good; we love getting to know the fabric of a place and what matters to people through their stories. To

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