#Historical

jacq

uncrushedvelvet

Bringing back this socialist feminist thread:As marxist feminists, we seek not only to describe gender but to change it. with this goal, our focus is on the material & historical

Saoirse McHugh

saoirse_mchugh

Using historical deaths to get a dig in at SF isn’t the show of respect that you imagine...You think the families of the dead are like “oh well thank god

Dr. Hannah VanderHart

hmvanderhart

Novelists for poets: Jenny Offill, Rachel Cusk, Zora Neale Hurston, Elena Ferrante, Iris Murdoch, Brigid Brophy, Toni Morrison, Marilynne Robinson, Fanny Howe. (I don’t mean to read women authors, I

Erin L. Thompson

artcrimeprof

The US National Park Service says monuments in its care “will not be altered, relocated, obscured, or removed, even when they are deemed inaccurate.” They'll add signage to "contextualize" monuments.

Seismologie.be

Seismologie_be

New paper!“The 23 February 1828 Belgian earthquake: a destructive moderate event typical of the seismic activity in Western Europe” by Thierry Camelbeeck, E. Knuts, P. Alexandre, @seismotom and @Koen_VanNoten. Link:

The Recount

therecount

You know Wall Street — NYC’s famed boulevard, the world’s financial center, Reddit’s latest victim.To honor Black History Month, this is the story of Black Wall Street: how racist envy

Nick Sacco

NickSacco55

Throughout the past couple years there has been a gradual decline in blogging among historians & correlated growth in Twitter threads, or what some call “microblogging.” Let me argue in

🎹 Sharon Su 🎹

doodlyroses

Ok so a thing I am discovering (I am thinking out loud here) is that frustratingly, when you teach Clara Schumann/historical woman composers, you gotta expend a lot of time

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

When people misunderstand very simple ideas this entirely you have to assume they're only misunderstanding them because they don't want to understand them.https://twitter.com/FrankLuntz/status/1279519136045887488 It strains credibil

Joshua Heavin in Ordinary Time

JoshuaHeavin

Beyond the conversation today over whether New Testament students should focus their limited on primary sources or secondary literature (pursuing a sound balance), one also might ask: what kinds of

Ryan Denson

SeaMonsterGuy

This might be biased due to my own research interests (cf. my twitter handle), but it has also seemed like a topic that has been experiencing something of a revival

Infectious Diseases

InfectiousDz

So what do we know about the Pfizer vaccine.1. Great news: vaccine, so far, 90% effective in reducing symptomatic COVID, as opposed to saline injection2. Study enrolled 43,538 volunteers and

Amber Naslund

AmberCadabra

Hi. While I'm on marketing soapboxes today:ROI is a *single metric*, a financial one to be exact, and it is a trailing indicator (which means it can only look at

Ibn Dawood

11edge11

The undeniable proof about the divine source of the Quran through the story of Joseph by comparing both stories of Joseph in the Old Testament and the Quran [ a

jourdain

jourdayen

the “old movies” conversation keeps popping up. there’s no way to resolve it. ultimately, people will watch what they want. but, don’t avoid old movies bc you’re afraid they’ll all

Peter Onyisi

peteronyisi1

When you realize that Einstein's Brownian motion paper is really an equipartition theorem argument Reading the paper reminds me why I dislike historically-driven Modern Physics. How many of us have

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