#History

This weekend my feelgood reading is The Secret of You and Me by @MelLenhardt, which is a sapphic modern Texas take on Persuasion, and is also coughs loudly* the FIRST
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Uplifting fact: Over the last 38 years, the number of people living in extreme poverty has reduced by an average of over 100,000 per day. In 1800, there was not
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Today's Art Lesson: Keith Allen Haring. Lessons in Quarantine.You have probably seen this art style throughout your life. Its chunky lines and bright colors are very eye catching and make
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If ever in the history of ITV, if it makes a lesbian‍ drama/daily soap pls cast these two. Even their stare makes us go hellaa crazy!! *TouchWood* The sexual tension
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Sunday morning futures with @MariaBartiromo video thread.@TomCottonAR says China was criminally negligent and deliberately malevolent in the way they responded to the virus. They deliberately pressured countries not to shut
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Saw comments by value investors that they are sure their "good" companies will survive .A small history lesson for themhttps://twitter.com/InvesysCapital/status/1246273910363967488 In the 1920s, there were quite a few companies listed
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CW//Sexual Harassment and Grooming...Idk if I've done this already but I thought I'd talk about my story/history of being groomed and.. harassed. And my mistakes during the past in terms
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An outstanding article, written by Dr. James Veltmeyer, outlining the reasons (excuses) for the global attacks on @realDonaldTrump The article is reproduced in the next 5 tweets or you can
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exo and non exo stans open this thread exo is legends. a group consists of nine talented and amazing men whose souls are gentle and pure. they had a huge
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I don’t think enough love goes to Song Contest Hō’ike so I’m gonna make a thread of my favorite moments in the last few years: I’m starting this thread off
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a thread of some of the most iconic scenes in newer kdramas!— let's reminisce about these unforgettable moments in kdrama history DESCENDANTS OF THE SUNshijin & daeyong unleashing their
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BE WEARY FREE VPNsA lot of the time, "If you're not paying for the product, YOU are the product". Using a free VPN might do you more harm than good.I'll
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The overwhelming response of swelling pride in the 4 Sikh soldiers who died in the confrontation w/Chinese troops in Ladakh seems to confirm that martial valor is still well and
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Just finished #IndianMatchmaking on @NetflixSA. This made me think of my grandparents who had an arranged marriage at 13 and 14. It allowed me to see so much more of
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At #StanfordTextTechnologies, where various projects investigate the long history of text & especially the materiality of textual objects, we've just launched 'Recollections', which brings personal archives to life. This has
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On May 15, 2014 I moved back to the US from Laos. I’ve been feeling super nostalgic recently so over the next week I’ll be sharing some highlights from my
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