#Columns

J Robeson 😀

robesontweeting

Five years ago today, Islamic State beheaded the Syrian archaeologist Khaled al-Asaad in Palmyra. The jhadis had conquered the city a few weeks before and were setting about their own

Meg Gardiner

MegGardiner1

On a windy, blisteringly hot afternoon when my youngest son was six weeks old, an arsonist threw a lit cigarette into dry brush in the mountains above Santa Barbara. Within

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

I'm re-examining MI Oakland County from first principles, since I agree that similarity of 2016 and 2020 doesn't preclude manipulation in both elections, tho I think that it counts against

Hari

harikrishnan_91

On 05/06/1873, 3-months after leaving Calcutta, Lalla Rookh arrived in Paramaribo, the first of many ships that transported East Indian indentured labourers to the Caribbean Basin https://immigrantships.net/newcompass/pass_lists/suriname.ht

Emmett Macfarlane

EmmMacfarlane

One of the people I thank in the acknowledgements of my new book on the Senate reference (coming this April! https://www.ubcpress.ca/constitutional-pariah) is @acoyne, who in past Twitter chats and with

soleil ✰

loveonstark

✧･ﾟ: 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 *:･ﾟ✧since y’all think it’s poc / black people job to educate you. here’s some articles. 1. AAVE ( african american venicular english )https://www.

Mihir Shah

elmihiro

Random thread on sea power, aircraft carriers, submarines, etc. Sorry if this comes across as a little jumbled—I’m trying to put some disjointed thoughts on paper. 1. Yes, I wrote

N. Ram

nramind

Good investigation on an important subject; note that at its heart the story relies on confidential sources. Wonder what arrangement the NYT journalist has made with these sources in the

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) It was Christmas night, 1776. Snowing. Cold. 2) George Washington's remnant of the Continental Army, beaten in several consecutive engagements, was on the run. 3) Chased through New Jersey,

Todd Whitehead

CrumpledJumper

I'm a huge sucker for "small multiple" charts and NBA teams make a great subject for them because you can make a tidy grid with 5 rows and 6 columns.

Sandeep Balakrishna

dharmadispatch

Short thread on the Indian enablers, defenders, and apologists of Chinese incursions into India. Needless, its foundations were laid by India's first Prime Minister, Nawab Nehru. Little did we know

Laura K. Field

lkatfield

The "iterative political doom spirals" that @DouthatNYT /@aaronsibarium worry about would be helped as much, if not more, by careful thinking and clear truth-telling about obvious asymmetries than by knee-jerk

Jeff Frame

VORTEXJeff

Thread on snow ratios. The snow ratio, or snow-to-liquid ratio states how many inches of snow, when melted, yields one inch of liquid water. Ratios are usually around 10:1 or

Peter_hopkirk_respecter ☝🏻🇬🇧

PHRespecter

WOE TO THE BLOODY CITY!On this day in 1857 the British guns fell silent as Captain John Nicholson gave the order to storm Delhi and bring the British one step

कौसल्या सुप्रजा

KausalyaSupraja

Thread about Shashanka and alleged persecution of the Buddhists. The purpose of this thread is to defy their claims while tackling a few other issues.(Very long thread but useful) 1/n

Dr. Neil Cohn

visual_linguist

The Calvin and Hobbes comic strip ended 25 years ago, so let’s celebrate a New Years treat by analyzing it! Awhile back I had a students annotate structures in every

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