#Bloomsbury

Research@Central

CSSD_Research

HUGE thread coming up. Here is a list of all the books our research community have written, edited or contributed to in 2020. We are immensely proud to celebrate the

Dana Mirsalis

danamirsalis

It was lovely to get to talk to @olliemox about modern Shinto! As promised, a bibliography with additional sources: (1/15)https://twitter.com/CJS_Uea/status/1362341997428826112 For more on the sticky issue of the concept of "religio

Kharis Templeman 祁凱立

kharisborloff

A lot to digest in this latest piece by @ChuBailiang, but one striking thing is how consistently Chinese nationalists reduce a competition over political systems to a simple dichotomy: the

David A. Skelton

sirachsingers

Going back to my podcast today with @MKEAtheists, I thought I'd list some of the sources I either consulted directly for the episode today or that you might find interesting

𝓝𝓲𝓸𝓶𝓲 🦋

TeachingAHT

*Thread... Two years ago I was on maternity leave when the school I worked at decided to change a number of people’s job roles, including mine. I’d just put in

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MacroTechnicals

reminder on how even the great John Maynard Keynes first made a fortune and nearly went bankrupt due to his currency speculation in 1920:mini thread1/ 2/ "Before 1914, currencies had

moonbeam ⚔

sapphosfriend

was thinking about doing a one day one historical sapphist thread one historical sapphist a day, the paris lesbos edition one historical sapphist a day, the sewing circle edition

Olivia Waite

O_Waite

I have just hit episode three of Bridgerton, where a modiste — that’s a fancy dressmaker — scoffs about the upper-class women “simpering over their needlework, or whatsoever it is

Dr Robin Douglas

Robin_C_Douglas

A recurring criticism of modern neopagan religion is that it is *inauthentic* - that it is an essentially modern movement with no real connection to the ancient indigenous paganisms of

Mathew Clayton

Mathew__Clayton

THREAD! Earlier this year @JohnFinnemore spread out 100 pages of an 85 year old murder mystery novel Cain's Jawbone and tried to put them in the right order. It was

Jordan Dias

jordandias

So yesterday, I had cause to be in Central London for the first time in 112 days - handily just before today's relaxation of rules. Some thoughts follow. #lockdown #coronavirusuk

Anne Louise Avery

AnneLouiseAvery

Bloomsbury, 1933, and each week my father & his pals were going to meetings & marches to try to do something, anything, about the rising anti-semitism in Germany. Everyone was

kink lear

elaffleck

starting a thread of LGBTQ-related objects u can find in @NatGalleriesSco inspired by @V_and_A (so far i have one, bear w me kids) self portrait of duncan grant at the

Dan Vo

DanNouveau

A request! Curious to hear from you about the monuments and memorials you know of in London that commemorate LGBTIQA+ people. Also would like to know if the statue or

Simon DeDeo

SimonDeDeo

Straight up confession: every time I read a biography of the Bloomsbury scene—Virginia Woolf, Keynes, Wittgenstein—I cry when it gets to the First World War. We were so close. We

Dr. Bodie A. Ashton

manwithoutatan

So here’s the deal. In the aftermath of Wednesday’s coup, many have been looking to history to find examples of what we can expect now. This is in many ways

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