Pandemonium was the capital of hell in Milton’s Paradise Lost. It was made of solid gold. As imagined by John Martin, 1841. https://t.co/SakuiT8GBd
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RT @economics: Singapore is one of the world's most densely populated countries, intent on building up, down and out. The key to that expan…
Surely a staged photo! If so, who did it? Not a combat one thinks of In chivAlrous terms. twitter.com/c_vargasharle/…
RT @DanielZamoraV: What are the best marxist/leftist takes of Ronald Coase's theory of the firm ?
This settler vision resonates with John Locke’s pregnant phrase, “In the beginning, all the world was America.” Purdy, Jedediah. After Nature (p. 75). https://t.co/eMGV4yppWF
Publications like @IMFNews Fiscal Monitor make great twitter feed. But pinging charts out, one by one loses the coherence of the argument. In a new
RT @liminalhackney: Gorbals, 1964 by Oscar Marzaroli. https://t.co/mhmsVjuYGR
RT @GuyPlopsky: 1/ "Manoeuvres, when unpredictable & rapidly undertaken, can disrupt the enemy significantly and compensate for lack of num…
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RT @halftroll: Twitter has been evolving into a new literary form for some time. Threads have emerged as a way to tell stories and curate
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Im compiling my daily flow of tweets into a series of chartbooks. Very interesting exercise e.g. I was suddenly struck by the coincidence of Turkey’s
RT @CosmonautMag: In Yugoslavia “784,000 apartments were built from 1953 to 1984…Apartments were allotted for a lifetime and rents were f…
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“J.G. Ballard has described Kindness as narrating “my life seen through the mirror of the fiction prompted by that life.”” Great point from @thegreatkellino new
"Ballard's fiction transgresses but doesn’t transcend; it resists definition but ends up in the dictionary.” @thegreatkilleno -> lexicographers of the Collins English Dictionary thought to
"To exercise sovereignty within an international system means choosing when and how to refrain from claiming territorial jurisdiction as well as deciding to assert it."
RT @EricTopol: Yes, United States, there is actually a state with a 59.5% test positivity rate, 165 per 100,000 residents with new infectio…
RT @distractedfilm: GREAT ACTOR RETRO: Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole. https://t.co/7nhbkfsDs2
RT @labour_history: Nye Bevan on the Miners Life – Daily Express – 1932 “Here are the sudden perils: Runaway trams hurtling down the line…
RT @AntoineVanner: In 1878 excursion steamer Princess Alice was sunk in the river Thames just downstream of #London. At least 640 people di…
"If every state with a Mediterranean coastline were to make max jurisdictional claims that sea would contain no “free” space at all.” @thegreatkellino new book
Chartbook #1: Over next few weeks I’m experimenting with a new format that will pull together the best charts, data, links, book suggestions etc from
"Perhaps, in the end, modern history and politics already is Anthropocened politics. Our ways of talking and acting politically, and our sense of modern history
@CornellatYale @SoberLook That is the next step.
NEWSFLASH: Chartbook #1 I’m experimenting with a new format. Every few days I am pulling all the best charts, links, books from my twitter feed
"you get stable politics once you remove the threat of the end of days from daily political life, primarily by denaturalizing it." Kelly , Duncan.
“Suddenly, hope” The cover of @TheEconomist says it all. https://t.co/IlTR46YaQL
"£20m in compensation paid by Brit gov to slavers for loss of their human property equated to 40% of state’s annual expenditure at time. Until
When it comes to the cold chain, mRNA vaccines are extremely demanding. @business via @SoberLook https://t.co/iDuya5uUvo
Biden was touted as unity candidate who would bring white non-college voters back to Dems. It likely didn’t happen. Instead 2020 saw increased polarization amongst
Oct Fiscal Monitor by @IMFNews offers a remarkable sectoral anatomy of global corona stimulus. In AE 9% GDP direct budget, 11 % guarantees. In AE
Between 1950 and 2020, North America saw the smallest increase in its urban population of any continent in the world, including Europe. @StatistaCharts via @SoberLook
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