#Island

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Welcome to day two of my #tweetistorian and #EarlyModernPeriod spree. Since yesterday's thread was about the colonist origins of the word "cannibal," today we'll explore those late 15th and early

Andrea Swensson

SlingshotAnnie

Listening, watching, grieving the loss of LOTT. Leah Ottman was a true original and her warm presence was always welcome, whether she was on the stage or in the crowd.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiLSQHHqfww

Austin Shinn

untitleduser

If you claim to love film but you’ve decided Martin Scorsese of all people is your enemy and not the corporate system then I really don’t agree one bit and

Tom Young

therealyotung

I’m tired of seeing the shoulder-shrugging and defeatism around COVID in Canada. Talked with my mom (who is in Edmonton) yesterday and she raised questions about why NZ did so

Grace Kim

gracebkim_

For those who missed @CNASdc The Pitch competition at #CNAS2020 today, here's my pitch: Korea’s strategic geography has always made it the battleground and compass of great power rivalry. Whoever

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

This is the 6th instalment of #deanehistory. I confess that beer brought me to it.The Dutch island of Texel produces some very fine beer. It was also the site of

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QrbitalDawn

#WatchTheWater 2.0A threadGhislaine Maxwell was using her submersible/helicopter piloting skills to smuggle children to ports nearby, and onto cruise liners, such as Singapore Royal Caribbean.SRC (Tom Hanks)S.ingaporeR.oyalC.aribbean Here i

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Wow—Cuban government says it is on the brink of a successful #COVID19 vaccine invented in Cuba & mass production for export. 1 of 4 vaccines developed by Cuban scientists

mambí 🇨🇺

mambi26

Cuba Is currently going through a monetary change. The process is called "Tarea ordenamiento" this process is meant to phase out the CUC$ (Convertible cuban peso) and to also reorder

Thomas Martin

ThomasforBC

Two weeks ago the federal gov't decided to close fish farms in BC's discovery islands. https://bit.ly/2WQUkfw #coastaljobsgone Regardless of my position on open-net salmon farming, I think this policy rollout

Rob of X

RobertSecundus

#XSpoilersIf we can light up a pod—we can light a habbitat.If we can light up a habitat—we can light our island.If we can light up our island—we can light up

「proto🕯ADVENT🕯type 💫🐧⚕️」

protoneutype

woah the fader interview with bladee is sick: https://www.thefader.com/2019/09/17/bladee-interview-drain-gang-trash-islandguy is even more based than you imagined "The last time I was in Thailand, I got hit by lightning... I was

Alex🍋

ftblAIex

The island of Tokelau has a population of approximately 1500 people. I have approximately 1850 followers. I say we invade. Okay I’ll split it into four groups of around 450

Shubham Dogra 𑠧𑠯𑠡𑠢 𑠖𑠵𑠌𑠤𑠬 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳

Shubham_7778

21 oct 1943 Azad Hind govt was formed. #NetajiSubhasChandraBose formed temporary govt of Independent India. Japan gave recognition to Azad Hind government on 23 oct 1943 and handed over Andaman

Scott Hamilton RTM

SikotiHamiltonR

1 Moriori achieved something v rare in human history: they created & maintained a peaceful, egalitarian, & environmentally sustainable society. We need to learn from the Moriori past. But the

Kat Kerwin

KatKerwinPVD

While we’re on Justin Price...”liberal” states even Rhode Island are not immune from shitty politics— we are not better then the south or the Midwest just because we elect a

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