#Colonial

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Rubberbandits

I can’t wait to see this film. I’m disappointed that the Guardian used the term “Brit Bashing”. I don’t think portraying the colonial power as being baddies during an event

아나탈

gatamchun

PSAStop using "the uniquely Korean concept of Han" to explain Korea. "Han" (恨) as a concept did exist in pre-modern times, but it was first popularized as a way to

Jacob Badcock

JacobBadcock

Figured that Twitter might be a useful space for me to share fragments of my research, an informal research diary, if you will. As such, I'll be (periodically) sharing primary

wilfred chan

wilfredchan

HK leftists have existed as long as leftists anywhere. We come from a COLONY and carry forward our anti-colonial tradition. This year, with enormous stakes, we've worked in English and

princess layla de lima

staennis

had a conversation about nationalism in historiography earlier this afternoon and it reminded me of this op-ed on heneral luna that came out after the movie was releasedhttps://www.rappler.com/voices/ispeak/problem-with-heneral-luna i remem

kamamaclean

kamamaclean

Thoughts on statues, a thread. Many public statues in colonial India commemorated acts of state violence. Among these, especially prominent were statues of ‘mutiny heroes’, including men responsible for ordering

Ireland Unlocked

IrelandUnlocked

There's a well established myth that there is something inherent in Irish people that causes our dysfunctinal relationship with alcohol.It's a toxic myth because it makes us fatalistic and reluctant

CedarBough Saeji

TheKpopProf

"By 1945, more than 5,000 discs of Korean music had been produced, the majority being popular songs." -Howard 2021Most of these discs would be single-sided and only 3 to 4

Jonathon L. Earle

JonathonLEarle

On Teso political history. In my mind, Ugandan scholarship has much work to do in including Tesoland. As many of us will know, The word -teso derived from the older

Steven B. Wagner

StevenWagner85

Let's talk about the colonial history of tear gas. During British rule in Palestine, authorities thought tear gas was too dangerous/dastardly to use even against the "other" in colonies. #twitterstorians

Carrie Fowlie CEO Hepatitis Australia

CarrieFowlie

In Vienna now, at the 63rd reconvened session, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs is considering the @WHO recommendation for the (re-)scheduling of cannabis and cannabis-related substances. Conference room paper here:

breanne lavallee-heckert

_breannelh

Thread re Métis identity. To be Indigenous means that you are from the land. Moreover, Indigenous Nations (and their respective laws!) are defined by their relations with a *particular* ancestral

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

Do people in the social sciences and humanities (esp. history) ever get bored by doing PhDs/research on the 'race/gender/colonial' aspects of x or y? I certainly get bored of hearing

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

Priyamvada Gopal is part of a class of elite academics in the imperial core who teach the ruling class, and use woke radlib rhetoric to justify current Western imperial aggression.She

Mayur

hiteshtikoo

A THREAD for all the Brits out there... If your colonial history makes you feel guilty or you're made to feel guilty about it-Remember Turkey has run an empire for

Sam Crane

UselessTree

Just finished @jayjamescarter's book, Champion's Day. A fun read. Some thoughts1/ It shows in granular detail the good and bad of colonial cosmopolitanism (I know: how can colonialism be good?

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