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qorprate
whenever i see ppl discussing Lasch's "Culture of Narcissism" on here, they always make a show of decrying the narcissists, but they never address his central claim:the "narcissism" of today
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Courtney Milan 🦖
courtneymilan
Every historical novel (not just historical romance) always picks and chooses from history to decide what experience to give to a modern audience. People by and large choose to overlook
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💖💜💙 Kelly Preeper
kellypreeper
#HFChitChat i have question for y’all re: genre distinctions. I have been calling my WIP "historical fantasy", as it is an historical setting that has a fantasy element (a folktale
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Deondre A. Smiles, Ph.D.
DeondreSmiles
It’s always very interesting to hear settler conservatives criticize statism, considering that in a broad historical sense, the settler has the state to thank for making their presence upon Indigenous
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Rad Shiba
rad_shiba_
"According to the materialistic conception of history, the production and reproduction of real life constitutes in the last instance the determining factor of history. Neither Marx nor I ever maintained
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Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria
paures12
How severe is the COVID-19 recession from a historical perspective? How does its magnitude vary across countries?We address these questions in my latest blog post with @andyneumeyer and @LucasBelmudes3. We
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Mustafa Akyol
AkyolinEnglish
There are some Muslims, often well-educated, who react to any criticism of Muslim societies by putting all blame on colonialism, even accusing the critics for "Orientalism."I am sure they have
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mads milfelsen🍒
madsaialik
historical accuracy in works of fiction doesn’t matter using a historical setting is just the framework and tool to tell a story but doesn’t necessarily need to be 100% correct
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Dakota N. Weulf
dakotaweulf
man a really dumb take I saw today is that 15th century artists drawing ~reubenesque~ women and today's media push for big booties is the same. Like, 1) there's a
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RGS-IBG Higher Ed
RGS_IBGhe
This week’s Research Group in the spotlight is the Historical Geography Research Group @HGRG_RGS, an active study group who organize events, conferences and support the delivery of historically sensitive T&L
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Baroness Bruck
BaronessBruck
Serious Tweet: Meghan's Royal Wedding was a big deal for some people for personal & historical reasons. I think they projected onto the WRONG person, since M doesn't self identify
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John West 🕯💙
JohnWest_JAWS
If you really want to understand Brexit, look at the currency exchange rate of GBP vs EURUp until the financial crash of 2008, 1 EUR bought you about 60pThen it
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Axel Çorlu
AxelCorlu
For people who are trying to understand things in historical terms and to find a frame of reference for what's happening, let me stress that while there are truly unique
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Niall Gooch 👍🇬🇧🇻🇦🚅🏏✒
niall_gooch
This is instinctively jarring, but: I think there is a conservative case to be made for colourblind casting in historical drama.https://twitter.com/women_direct/status/1359954255516475392 To expand on this a bit: I absolutely agree
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Michael Hattem
MichaelHattem
A thread on history/memory: Ppl who know little about history are more easily manipulated by historical memories designed to emotionally exploit previously held beliefs & prejudices (while those who do
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Dr Philip W Blood🇪🇺
BloodPhilip
Luftwaffe Historical Section, US Interrogations 1945. An archivist friend @USNatArchives advised of some interrogation files that had not yet been released and would I be interested in seeing them in
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