Boots, 1890s. In private collection.

I am so happy and honoured for Prof. Mariana Net's review of my monograph "The Women of 'Little Paris: Fashion in Interwar Bucharest" (Bloomsbury Visual Arts , 2024, Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsbury Books UK) on CEU Review of Books to be mentioned here!

𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | THE INVENTION OF THE BEAUTIFUL GAME by Greg Bocketti 🇧🇷 Shows how important the sport is to an understanding of Brazilian nationalism and nation building in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. University Press of Florida 🛒 stanchionbooks.com/products/the-i…

Palate (erm ear) cleanser. 😁 Bach goes Metal - Toccata and Fugue in D minor for electric guitars youtu.be/DfN75_81oXQ?si… via YouTube

Did you know that Comparative Studies in Society and History is open access? Read the latest OA articles, at no cost to you 👉 cup.org/47jPNHU #Twitterstorians #sociology #anthropology #history

Some focus on my favourite non-mercurial Queen! 😁 John Deacon Reveals The Truth About Queen’s Live Aid Performance youtu.be/F9p81exqOEE?si… via YouTube

Patti Smith has released a previously unshared track from her 1975 album, Horses, in the run-up to her 50th anniversary tour later this year. Read more: tinyurl.com/5yarax8n

Objects of Poverty, edited by Dr Joe Harley & Dr Vicky Holmes FRHistS, examines the history of poverty in Britain by analysing objects crafted, owned, and used by the poor. In this collection a variety of surviving and recorded objects are studied. Out now bit.ly/4k8f1fg

Read the review of Luka Ivan Jukic’s ‘provocative and enjoyable new book [written] with panache and sophistication’ in History Today👏 Central Europe: The Death of a Civilization and the Life of an Idea is out now!

French fashion designer Marc Bohan was born #OnThisDay in 1926. He designed this short evening dress of black wool with a yellow satin hem and embroidered skirt for Christian Dior's A/W 1967 Haute Couture collection. Sold by Bonhams. #FashionHistory

Galileo’s Journey to the Underworld: The Case for Interdisciplinary Thin... youtu.be/a-nyzEYD91M?si… via YouTube

Lost in Time: A Woman at Penn Station NYC, 1945 (Colorized 4K) youtu.be/vBHJ7MNYTq8?si… via YouTube

Rick Rubin interviewed Daron Malakian and I'm like weeeeeee! And it's not that old, only 6 months ago. Daron Malakian youtu.be/DB25_FP_f_E?si… via YouTube

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Evening dress, 1919. Kyoto Costume Institute.

Arials in the sky When you lose small font, you free your life Sometimes intrusive thoughts have a point. But at the same time, I’ll still stick to my Calibri, thank you! #missheardlyrics #funnylyrics #changedlyrics #aerials #arial #font #soad