Thomas Vye

You’ve probably seen a lot of stuff about James Watson stealing Rosalind Franklin’s DNA research. Read this clear article by two eminent historians of science to understand what *actually* happened 👇

;_; Please don’t insult Windows 95!

You’ve been there so long - it’s so cool! <3 Envious!

Good news for Americans and for us all! Finally something happy!

💖NY. Well done new Mayor Zohran Mamdani

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He’s struggling to find any work at the moment.
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I didn’t know US resurrectionists targeted grave goods! UK ones only did when they were being naive (Naples! Beginner error!) or arrogant - Bodysnatching was high reward, low risk but being caught in theft was hanging or transportation! (That’s what happened to Vaughan eventually!)

lol!

Noooo, the Masquerade!!!!!

:O Steady on! It’s v early for this kind of horror!

Coloured illustration of a person - the left half is dressed in typically male 18th century clothing - yellow breeches, a green coat and a powdered wig, while the right side is dressed in typically female clothing - a dress with ruffled sleeves. The background is similarly divided - on the left are shelves of medicines, forceps and a mortar and pestle.

This image is from an 18thc text, 'Man-midwifery dissected'. Its author, John Blunt, wrote that women who employed male midwives were 'female brutes' who 'have stoically forgotten to blush, unless it be by the assistance of rouge'

Your ability to eat should not depend on your productivity

Your ability to get healthcare should not depend on your productivity

Your ability to get housing should not depend on your productivity

Saying “be more productive!” To those who are struggling devalues human life.

It aids fascism.

Sad news. Rest in peace.

As someone who often reads fanfic, I 100% agree that you should avoid elitism. :3

Was it bs when Lewis wrote this though? :D I mean, I know v little about contemporary magazines!

Several names, but I can’t use such language in public.

C.S. Lewis responding to a letter from an American schoolgirl asking him for some writing advice.

(Worth reading? ✅️)

#Disney has always been the biggest creator of problematic issues with #StarWars. The situation around #TheHuntForBenSolo proves it. Shelving it was not driven by profit, but by ego and being out of touch. Those men need to go.

Phillis Wheatley, the first Black nature poet | The Observer Enslaved as a child, the 18th-century writer became the first published Black woman – and a pioneer of nature poetry whose legacy still inspires

'Before William Wordsworth’s imagination had wandered, lonely as a cloud, and before John Keats’s nib had quivered with notions about nightingales, a Black woman named Phillis Wheatley was circulating a treasury of nature-inspired verse in London.'

Dying Light: The Beast-themed content is available in PUBG: Mobile until November 4, and PUBG: Mobile content is coming to Dying Light: The Beast on October 31! #IGNFanFest

two sumo rikishi, dressed in yukata, pose with stonehenge

Mitakeumi and Tobizaru my precious precious boys

Mary and George.

Sorry the new pins came in and oh my god I’m SOOOOOO HAPPY

You know it. :/

How are you English then? Do you have to be able to demonstrate that your ancestors were on this but of land as Pangaea broke up?

# of times the Bible forbids/demands penalties for abortion- 0
# of times the Bible justifies keeping out immigrants-0
# of times Jesus condemns homosexuality-0
# of times the Bible addresses poverty, justice and compassion for the poor- over 2,000
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London hits clean air milestone 184 years early - ULEZ makes 'big difference' A professor has branded the success a 'truly remarkable turnaround for the city's air quality'

“London hits 'historic' clean air milestone 184 years early…a 'truly remarkable turnaround for the city's air quality.”

Quite a leadership achievement for @london.gov.uk’s government! While nations talk, (some) cities act. And get results.

Kemi Badenoch (of the Let the Bodies Pile High Party)?

‘Almost unheard of’: experts find more music by English composer Henry Purcell Printed score and keyboard manuscript by Purcell, who died in 1695, unearthed in Worcestershire and Norfolk

GOOD NEWS !
"A team of musicologists has unearthed the printed score of a previously unknown Purcell song, as well as the original manuscript for various keyboard compositions."
#baroque #music
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/o...