Whenever I delve into the world of ancient philosophy, I feel as though I ought to apologize for punching above my intellectual weight.
27.01.2025 17:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Me, a decade ago: "I'm really not into early Christian history. It's fine for other people, but my interests lie elsewhere."
Me today: "Oh, good! My copy of the Nag Hammadi Scriptures finally arrived!"
23.01.2025 14:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ivory mirror case carved in relief, showing four scenes of lovers.
In need of a date idea for Friday night? Take a tip from these scenes of courtly love, from a 14th century French mirror case in the Louvre.
15.11.2024 19:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A British officer, on horseback and with sword drawn, leads a cavalry charge at the Battle of Waterloo.
Friday is almost upon us, so don your spiffiest hat and CHARGE!
14.11.2024 23:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Manuscript illumination depicting King Arthur, in armor and carrying a sword and shield, with a cape draped over his shoulders.
If you need courage to face today, here's King Arthur, from a 15th-century Welsh manuscript of Geoffrey of Monmouth's "History of the Kings of Britain".
14.11.2024 14:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hello! I'm not sure quite how I'll use this account. Probably to post classics stuff (my area of academic training), medievalia, and anything I find beautiful. I hope you enjoy it.
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“We are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you any different.” — Kurt Vonnegut
A lot cooler than Dr Google
Author of:
Red Darkling
Bonkpocalypse
Vacation on Planet Glor
The Bone Clock
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Historian of brain science, psychiatry and neurology in the Habsburg and Japanese Empires.
Interested in history and philosophy of science and medicine.
医学史・精神神経学史・科学哲学・学術史
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i'm glad I have internet friends, cuz my real-life friends died and ghosted me
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Aspiring Writer, Reader, Gamer, Comic Book Lover, Movie Lover, Pro Wrestling Fan, Martial Arts Fan, Dog Guy. Umm yea that's pretty much it. I will talk about those or other things that I want to share.
I write about film. I make jokes. I gripe about injustice. I veer between Taylor Swift and death metal because I'm unpredictable in a special way.
Any typos you can blame on bad eyes.
Happily married artist, photographer, and writer. Nerd/Geek. Professional smartypants. Proud father. Hispanic. Cat owner, pet lover. LGBTQIA ally. Progressive. The Star Trek-like future I was promised as a child isn’t here yet and it aggravates me. No DMs.
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Friend to dogs (and tropical fish!)
Historian & Assistant Curator at Hever Castle. Consultant: #WolfHall (BBC, 2024). Broadcaster: Boleyns: A Scandalous Family (BBC); Blood, Sex, & Royalty (Netflix).
Historian (early modern & true crime). TV & Podcast producer / writer.
Author - 1666: PLAGUE, WAR & HELLFIRE (out now), GOD’S THRONE: THE STUARTS 1603-1714 (currently writing).
Director of HistFest. Host Killing Time podcast.
The website for people who love Britain. Find us at https://anglotopia.net