#CULTURE

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

FreerSackler

While we’ve been social distancing, our teams have been working on a variety of projects. One of our #FreerSackler photographers came across photos of the installation of the Moongate Garden.

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Christboot

1) Everyone’s been called the most powerful word in the English language - racist.Coined by Jewish Bolshevik Leon Trotsky, anyone being the victim of this adjective suffers immense social ostracization

Alexander McCarron ⚔

alexmaccaroon

1. A thread why we are in this mess: It's simple really, as @hector_drummond has repeatedly pointed out, scientists are just as venal and compromised as anyone else./ 2. Basic

Nottingham Castle

NottmCastle

This month is #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, which commemorates, marks and celebrates South Asian history and culture. To celebrate the month, we would like to share objects from our collection which showcase extraordinary

Martin Coward

martincoward

Quick thread on overwork, since reading @Akil_N_Awan yesterday. I'm not going to say how much I work, but it causes significant stress. I've never bragged but have sometimes talked about

was uriesdiary

iknowrep

I’ll tell u you what’s “wrong” with MCR, since y’all love to drag n bully Brendon every month and ignore your faves’ horrible behavior. 1. Frank Iero used the n

Edin Hajdarpašić

_edinh

Tomorrow, the @NobelPrize laureate Peter Handke will visit Višegrad, a Bosnian town where Serb nationalist forces killed and expelled all non-Serbs in 1992-1995, one of the many crimes Handke has

Citizen

AsianBot2000

A thread. Why in the mainland, people use simplified Chinese rather than traditional ones.Simplified Chinese characters have a long history. Chinese characters changed from Oracle Bone Inscriptions and inscriptions to

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spooktaig

Why you should be protesting against ANY celebration of Northern Ireland centenary next year, a thread: NI was founded entire out of sectarianism, out of militant rejection of democratic opinion

joy⁷

maisknivees

I don't think you guys are getting it.A Thread on Representation: what it feels like to see yourself on screen, its impact, and the importance of good representation in media.

(JOVID-19)

joviewilky

Humans on Tattoine are colonizers. Native inhabitants include the Sand People (called Tusken Raiders) and Jawas. The SP live separately, are nomadic, and travel throughout Tattoine and only attack when

Chloe K 🌹 (join a union)

chloelou_k

If you think the food is bad, wait until you hear how they treat their workers. I worked there years ago and it was one of the worst jobs I've

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

Very good question. I would however separate it to two different topics:1. Why was the Russian army so much overrated?2. Why was the Ukrainian army so much underrated?Let's try to

CHAVRIER Géraldine

chavrier2023

Ne croyez pas sur Internet ceux qui vous disent que les pseudonymes ne sont que pour les artistesLa loi n’interdit le pseudo que pour quelques professions (médecins, sage-femme...) Vous pouvez

John Hayward

Doc_0

It might seem odd that the dangerous lunatics who run the Democrat Party are so bitterly opposed to the police. They're authoritarians with a huge coercive agenda - shouldn't they

TemporalWind 🌊

TemporalWind

The writer says that we will come out the other side of this a changed country, and I agree. He says we will be stronger, and I hope so. I