#1980s

Keep Impeaching

keep_impeaching

35-W was built in the 1960s, a north-south freeway through Minneapolis. As it approaches from the south, it takes a little jog to the east. If it didn't, it would've

Shawn Donnan

sdonnan

This is late. But we need a definition of what a new Cold War means.I lived through final two decades of the last Cold War. I get the power competition

Andrada Fiscutean

AFiscutean

In the late 1980s, when Czechoslovakia was in the grip of Communism, a few kids aged 10 to 19 wrote video games that mocked the Soviets. They released them clandestinely,

Uncle Bernbach

unclebernbach

The evolution of McDonald’s advertising (1960s-1980s). A thread. By the end of the 1950s, McDonald’s was a growing brand with more than 100 restaurants and it was primed to be

Scott Knowles

USofDisaster

I grew up in the 1980s in Texas, attended really good public schools. I learned about "great civilizations" like Greece/Rome. I memorized the founders but knew nothing about them. I

Jennifer M. Miller

historianjennie

A lot has been said about this article today already but I wanted to add one thing: these types of arguments have been articulated by leading political scientists for a

Dedicating Ruckus

ded_ruckus

hopeful hypothesis: pre-industrial-revolution, there wasn't a straightforward way to turn brains into money, so plenty of smart families were poor/peripheral; by the 1980s, any family that could produce an Edison

Old Weird Scotland

WeirdScotland

Summer 1970: a rare form of typhoid is infecting people in Edinburgh. Dr Nancy Conn, a bacteriologist at Western General, finds the source and prevents a major outbreak with detective

Dr. Janelle Christensen

JanelleAnthro

Usually, I am on Twitter myself... Not speaking for @FlaDemEnvCaucus. But NOW, it is important to say this: Most members of this (all volunteer) org understand environmental justice is about

@DaveCohencomedy

DaveCohencomedy

When did the Tories stop loving left-wing comedy?In the 1980s, when I was writing for Spitting Image, they loved it. Couldn't get enough of it. What did they care? They

Tathagata Roy

tathagata2

Kailash-Dilip-Shiv-Arvind (KDSA) foursome have dragged the names of our respected Prime Minister and Home Minister through mud and have sullied the name of the biggest political party in the world.

Gillian Dempsey

catedempsey

When I was a kid, I was nearly always in motion. In the morning I fed the animals, did chores, made breakfast, showered dressed and went to school. At school

black lives matter

kaylaphaneuf

Rubber bullets were invented as a way to break up riots by firing the bullet at the ground with the intent to bounce into people’s legs without injury. They are

NutsAndBoltsSports

NutsAndBoltsSP

Once again it's ON, we showcase our talented roster of #writers and #Podcast hosts with the TEAM NBS #BestOfTheWeek Thread #MLB #Yankees via @SportsBilly967 #Yankees https://nutsandboltssports.com/judge-yankees-await-opening-day/ #PinstripePride

☂️ Pushing The Needle ☂️

pushtheneedle

On this Earth Day let's scold the 5 biggest climate change mistakes Seattle ever made. (thread) #5 Downzoned the city in the 1930s to Single Family zoning. This left 80%

⚓ 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕𝑺𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒏𝒌𝒚𝑬𝒚𝒆? ⚓

WhatSquinkyEye

If things come to negative interest rates, what will happen? Will banks pay you to borrow money? Nope.It will mean deflation. If you didn't like inflation, just know that you