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26 ~ Anthropology, Education Unions & Youth Resistances ~ SOAS, UCSC ~ wandering anarchist

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kate flood 🇵🇸 (@kateflood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is apt that on this day in 1969, the Schools Action Union formed in London. The union recognised how schools are used as a tool of capitalist oppression, and took action (incl. strikes) to end corporal punishment, and bring control of schools into hands of students and workers

Rana Zaher 𒀭 (@ranaofsidon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Oh my heart!” This popped up my feed at such good timing... tablets reciting precise (almost poetic?) symptoms of anxiety and ašuštu in Assyria and Babylonia, a thread. thank you for this مـوضي

Kawsachun News (@kawsachunnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Bolivia has cancelled and returned the full sum of the US $346.7 Million IMF loan taken out by the coup regime, in rejection of IMF impositions on internal economic policy. As of February 2021, the loan had already racked up $24.3 Million in interest and commissions.

BREAKING: Bolivia has cancelled and returned the full sum of the US $346.7 Million IMF loan taken out by the coup regime, in rejection of IMF impositions on internal economic policy.

As of February 2021, the loan had already racked up $24.3 Million in interest and commissions.
Ancient Geometry (@geometribal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A marquetry of illusionistic polyhedra decorating the Court Casket of Newbattle Abbey, made in Nuremberg in 1565 at the workshop of The Master of Perspective. (more pics below)

A marquetry of illusionistic polyhedra decorating the Court Casket of Newbattle Abbey, made in Nuremberg in 1565 at the workshop of The Master of Perspective. 
(more pics below)
Dalida "Zoum Zoum Zom" (1969) HQ Audio! (@zam__zoum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am not even being slightly hyperbolic when I call "critiques" of Palestinian resistance straight-up fascism. You're talking about a colonized & dispersed people under daily threat of genocide. To "critique" their resistance is to say "well why don't they just roll over and die"

Ahmed Ezzat (@ahmed3zat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr Alia Mossallam is an Egyptian historian, she was with her husband and children when the National Security Police arrested her at Cairo Airport yesterday. Alia received her PhD from LSE Government and her master's degree from SOAS University of London Write to the Egyptian government to #FreeAliaa

Dr Alia Mossallam is an Egyptian historian, she was with her husband and children when the National Security Police arrested her at Cairo Airport yesterday. Alia received her PhD from <a href="/LSEGovernment/">LSE Government</a> and her master's degree from <a href="/SOAS/">SOAS University of London</a> Write to the Egyptian government to #FreeAliaa
David Wengrow (@davidwengrow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘We returned to our palaces, these Kingdoms, but no longer at ease here in the old dispensation, with an alien people clutching their gods.’ #DavidGraeber - a year today, may your soul rest in peace, as your thoughts play wild and free!

‘We returned to our palaces, these Kingdoms, but no longer at ease here in the old dispensation, with an alien people clutching their gods.’
 
#DavidGraeber - a year today, may your soul rest in peace, as your thoughts play wild and free!
Working Class History (@wrkclasshistory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OtD 5 Sep 1911 a UK-wide strike wave of schoolchildren was sparked when pupils in Llanelli, Wales walked out in sympathy with a boy who was disciplined by a deputy headmaster. Walkouts spread across the country to at least 62 towns and cities. libcom.org/history/childr…

#OtD 5 Sep 1911 a UK-wide strike wave of schoolchildren was sparked when pupils in Llanelli, Wales walked out in sympathy with a boy who was disciplined by a deputy headmaster. Walkouts spread across the country to at least 62 towns and cities. libcom.org/history/childr…
Rutger K (no longer here) (@anotheraspirin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Currently obsessed with this. It's the Res Gestae Divi Augustus, but it's an OIL PAINTING made by the French architect (and sometime archaeologist) Edmond Guillaume in 1862.

Currently obsessed with this. It's the Res Gestae Divi Augustus, but it's an OIL PAINTING made by the French architect (and sometime archaeologist) Edmond Guillaume in 1862.
Nick Lloyd (@civil_war_spain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another one by Gerda Taro. Two kids dressed up as militia fighters mucking about on a barricade in front of El Molino, El Parallel. Barcelona, August 1936. Just where I'm sitting now on a bench...

Another one by Gerda Taro. Two kids dressed up as militia fighters mucking about on a barricade in front of El Molino, El Parallel. Barcelona, August 1936. Just where I'm sitting now on a bench...
Solidarity with Labor in Iran (@laborunionsiran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2.Today, thousands of #teachers demonstrated in #Iran. Mohammad Habibi, a unionist and a teacher who was fired by the govt. due to organizing, says some students participated in the #protest in solidarity. The following sign reads: rights aren’t given, they’re taken

ChristinaProenzaColes (@proenzacoles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Christmas Eve 1855 enslaved teenagers from Loudon County, Virginia fended off slave patrollers as they made their escape to Philadelphia. This image, “A Bold Stroke for Freedom,” is housed in the Library of Congress.

On Christmas Eve 1855 enslaved teenagers from Loudon County, Virginia fended off slave patrollers as they made their escape to Philadelphia. This image, “A Bold Stroke for Freedom,” is housed in the Library of Congress.