#Autobiography

Uday S Kulkarni

MulaMutha

Lot of stuff out there about history, historians, their biases and politics. To have pure history, it is best to go to original sources. All books are secondary and they

Malik Khurram Khan Dehwar

KhurramDehwar

“Indian Muslims are once again united under dynamic leadership of #QuaideAzam & thus #Pakistan came into existence..We #Baloch regard Pakistan as our own creation. We’ve given great sacrifices for the

b-boy bouiebaisse

jbouie

thinking right now about the fact that W.E.B. DuBois was writing and thinking and growing for 60 years after the publication of “The Souls of Black Folk” and how much

rachel syme

rachsyme

I always like to start the year by reading a biography; something about experiencing a life outside of my own to get perspective etc. But so many are...quite dry! So,

IrishWomenInHistory

IrishWomenin

THREAD1/8Lizzie le Blond was born into a wealthy family, the Hawkins-Whitsheds, in 1860. She grew up in #Greystones, Co. #Wicklow. As a young woman, Lizzie spent time in #Switzerland, where

♡ DR22

DejaRu22

Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's best friend, says "Befriend the eminent dead"Make legendary figures of renown your 'virtual mentors'Upon my counsel I count:- Alexander the Great- Miyamoto Musashi- Genghis KhanSounds i

RedDevil

RedDevilMUFC90

[1/5] I have been wanting to share these excerpts for quite some time about Mino Raiola from Zlatan's autobiography 'I am Zlatan'. This was published in 2011 but it shares

Aatif Rashid

Aatif_Rashid

I’m thinking about how much of one’s intellectual development, something that in retrospective feels so inevitable, often happens by random chance. In college, I remember having to decide whether to

Serena Cherry

whatacoolfridge

In MM's autobiography, written by @neilstrauss (a lecherous pickup artist) there are entire chapters dedicated to humiliating and abusing groupies. And these stories are written in a CELEBRATORY way. If

Richard

RichardOcelot

The mental acrobatics some folk do to try and defend Marilyn Manson. Just admit that listening to tunes is more important to you than another person's suffering. He wrote *personally*

William Mullally 🚮

whmullally

Things I’m proud to have written this year. A thread So proud to have written this one this year. Can’t believe this is the year I wrote this Took

Abdullah Mullanee

aamullanee

Malcom X befriended lived in house of prostitutes in his earlier days. He mentions an important thing about the male psyche in his autobiography. I'm neither justifying what these men

Maurice J Casey

MauriceJCasey

Frances Sweeney and fellow reporter William Harrison featured in Life magazine, Oct 1942.Sweeney was an Irish American reporter whose journalism exposed far-right organizing and antisemitism (particularly among Irish Catholics). She

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

On #FaizInternationalFestival2018, I want to tell you the story of a shepherd from Sialkot who went on to become the chief secretary of Amir Abdur Rahman of Afghanistan and made

Wealth Director

wealth_director

5 Life lessons from Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography“The 18th Century Da Vinci”=A THREAD BY WD= Benjamin Franklin was an author, statesman, scientist, inventor, philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of

Kaitlyn Greenidge

surlybassey

Happy Haitian Independence Day! Two fascinating facts about the revolution, in addition to all the really great threads going around... Until Fredrick Douglass published his autobiography, the Haitian Constitution was

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