Orthodox Jew. Talmud Respecter. Lover of gharqads, wildlife, & Shelby Foote. From Settlement to Superpower Podcast and The American Revolution Podcast.
The first episode of The American Revolution Podcast is now out! In this episode we give a brief overview of the globe-spanning British Empire of 1763.
People forget how truly new the very delicate pet thing is and how little greatest generation and older cared about pets.
Once you get past the boomers, it is a different world with different values. They would be considered very cruel and cold to most people today.
The inability to even comprehend why they should put together a society that can function in the absence of petrodollars and slavery is precisely why the Gulf States have no future.
It's astonishing to me how cocky he's being, if he had a shred of historical awareness he would see that he is in an extraordinarily dangerous position. There are so many ways for him to fall into utter ruination, and he's very clearly being used as the "unpopular courtier that
If Twitter survives after culling 90% of its workforce then I must insist, with great regret of course, that we do the same with the Federal government.
Reading Ottoman history is very jarring when you're mostly accustomed to European history. The institutional fratricide, the ease with which children were executed - it's just brutal in a way that Europe never was since the Roman Empire
We're gonna end up with giant pigs as our continent's megafauna, aren't we
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