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Isleworth History

isleworthpast

SYON ABBEY HISTORY PART 4 - SYON MONASTERY AND THE ENGLISH REFORMATION (a thread): In the 1520s and 1530s, while Syon was becoming vastly influential, King Henry VIII was making

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

3/ Trump is claiming that Biden participated in "unmasking" Mike Flynn in December 2016 due to a nefarious plot to undermine the 2016 Trump campaign. That's false, of course, but

Zephyr Teachout

ZephyrTeachout

1/What do these people have in common?Jay Carney, the former press secretary under President Obama; Anne Rung, the former procurement chief under President Obama; Michelle Lee, former U.S. Patent &

Liam Young

liamyoung

The Tories can't privatise the NHS in one swoop. Their plan has always been to execute a series of well planned attacks on our public health service. The Covid-19 crisis

Jack Poulson

_jack_poulson

WTF. Didn't Freedom of the Press just get like $5M through an NFT? Surely Snowden shouldn't need to resort to hucksterism.I am sitting in the Zoom right now and it's

J. Buendgens-Kosten

JudithBK

Research on research trends - always fun! They looked at 12 years of data from 42 journals on applied linguistics - including e.g. ReCALL, CALL, LL&T. They extracted topics from

Francesca Tacchi 🫒 Italian history & shitposting

jackdaw_writes

Btw, since I'm too anxious to read fiction I've bought a book about Etruscan religion and mythology. I'll report the most interesting bits on this thread!ETRUSCAN RELIGION AND MYTHSBut first,

ᴮᴱOdette Roulette⁷ 💗💛💙 🐳 (on a partial hiatus)

odetteroulette

There is an idea, rooted squarely in toxic masculinity, that empathy is weak. This is a misunderstanding of what empathy is.Empathy is actually really something only very strong ppl can

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

This man has been PRESIDENT for FOUR YEARS. He had a united republican government. For all his faults, he didn’t turn into a dictator. This kind of fearmongering bullshit from

Garrett M. Graff

vermontgmg

NIGHTLY READING THREAD: Welcome to Edition #77 of #GMGReads. Every night through this weird time, I'm tweeting out a list of my five favorite books around a general theme—and a

Fay Hield | WRACKLINE available now

fayhield

Christmas ads are out! Most musicians remember being introduced to inspiring music by a family friend. Be that friend, spread the love - and help struggling artists. Add links to

Stacy ⚖️🧞‍♀️

StacysIntuition

Capricorn, Taurus, VirgoSometimes we fear the cold and hard truths because we are unaware just how advantageous it can be. There is some element of knowing and finding that you’re

kat sadler

SadKatler

When I was 17, my mum sat me down after my first break up and said “as you get older, you’ll learn to love with a little bit less of

Lux 🧠 Alptraum

LuxAlptraum

This feels paradoxical but:Growing up being told that “strong women” stood up to men when they were wronged, and insisted on having their boundaries respected, meant only that when I

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 8, 1970. Congress approved the Reorganization Acts Amendment that laid the groundwork for the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency. Let's talk about the

Writing as J. Avery Cain (She/Her) 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈⚧️⚢

BrieCayne

[Transitioning in the time of Social Distancing - Thread]Good morning my lovelies,It's been intense over the last month or so here in Montreal. Our social distancing orders here have us