#Biography

Simon DeDeo

SimonDeDeo

Let’s check in, as @PaulSkallas says, with the DMs. Five books after @nntaleb I’ll take the Taleb-namecheck seriously. Black Swan is an amazing book, which merges life history, fiction,

Dr Emily Garside

EmiGarside

For everyone loving #ItsASin there's a long legacy of writing about the era of AIDS that you can engage with (and as soon as pandemic-bandwidth allows I'll make a list)

Daniel Schultz

pastordan

So, a bit of a sermon appropriate to the day. I won't promise it will be brief, because I always fail miserably at that. Thread partially inspired by this one

Laurie Voss

seldo

My tour of presidential biographies has reached Ronald Reagan, #40 (I am stopping at Bush 41 at the entirely arbitrary boundary of "latest dead president"). Reagan was a sincere, charismatic

Sarah Carrier

CarrierScarier

So pleased to have seen a fantastic group of scholars from @CentreC - Professor Pierce’s Islam in America class - to view our 4 documents related to the life of

Jake Walker

Jake_W

Some Confederates are worthy of commemoration. GA's Amos T. Akermanis one of them. A former slaveowner and Confederate colonel, he repudiated the old ways, and ended up becoming Grant's 2nd

Ankur 🕉️

GaikwadAnkur

(1)#Thread on Kanhoji Angre, the naval genius who was the first indigenous defender of the coasts against the erstwhile #European #colonial powers - the British, Portuguese & Dutch. #HindaviSwarajya (2)Kanhoji

Lou 🌙 knows the vibezzz

flaneuselou

since apparently larries invented closeting, here's some "historical figures which their rumored relationships were called friendships": a gay thread Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West: For the longest time it's

MGH CARE Research Center

MGHCAREResearch

Its Sunday and we’re doing a long thread on past medical abuses against Black communities to try to help science Twitter understand why “trust” is not the goal – the

Dominique Revue

DominiqueRevue

Those trying to get an education on Classic Black Filmmakers + Black Classic Films, let me help you out w/ a start w/ one of the few. #SpencerWilliams. Actor, Writer,

Wells King

wellscking

In my latest for @AmerCompass & @amconmag I review Trump's policy record and issue a warning to conservatives: beware embracing or disavowing the Trumpian program wholesale. What was the Trump

Brian Jay Jones

brianjayjones

Sixty years ago this week, on August 12, 1960, #DrSeuss published what would become his best-selling book of all time. Written as the result of a $50 bet between Seuss

kārthik கார்த்திக் कार्तिक 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 | Sanatani

almightykarthik

#ThreadHello Dear Tweeples, today we’re gonna look at a Siddhar who made significant contribution in building the renowned Brihadeeswara Temple – Karuvoorar Siddhar. We’ll come to that aspect of things

Seventh

SeventhDegreeUK

THREAD: The shocking true story behind @Education4Libs who has called the Parkland survivors crisis actors multiple times and is a leading proponent of the QAnon conspiracy theory. 8 months ago

National Geographic

NatGeo

Every Monday throughout #BlackHistoryMonth , we'll be passing the mic to someone from the @NatGeo family who will be highlighting an aspect of history or their work. Today we're hearing

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) How the NRA helped get us into this mess, and how we can get out.I read these two books and I’m ready with a Twitter Book Report.The NRA was

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