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S. I. Rubinstein
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Roving historiographer. “Brevity is... wit."
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    May 10
    I am delighted that my essay '"Hitler's Thucydides": Percy Ernst Schramm (1894–1970) and the Problem of Nazi Historiography', based on my Masters dissertation, is now published (open access) in _German History_:
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    ‘Hitler’s Thucydides’: Percy Ernst Schramm (1894–1970) and the Problem of Nazi Historiography*
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Dec 9, 2023
    Wait what
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Nov 15, 2024
    The American mind cannot comprehend Sunderland South.
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    Michael Tracey
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    Nov 15, 2024
    Congratulations to Lake County, California for managing to tabulate a grand total of 30% of the vote nine days after the election
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Jan 5, 2025
    Kirk van Houten surely has the highest laugh-per-minute rate of any Simpsons character. In so little screentime you get this, ‘I don’t recall saying good luck’, ‘two spaghetti meals in one day’, ‘Can I Borrow A Feeling’, &c.
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    Criminalsimpsons
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    Jan 5, 2025
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Feb 12, 2025
    I bet this shit hits so hard if you're an A-Level Government & Politics teacher.
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Sep 6, 2025
    The farmers are going to try to pull this off in Britain too & it’s essential that we don’t let them.
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    Ian Jaeger
    @IanJaeger29
    Sep 5, 2025
    Lab Grown Meat has officially been banned in the state of Texas. The law went into effect yesterday.
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Nov 4, 2025
    Spelling mistake in the first sentence, impressive work.
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Mar 31, 2025
    They should make a Netflix drama about why we should axe the triple lock.
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    Politics UK
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    Mar 31, 2025
    🚨 NEW: Keir Starmer will host an ‘Adolescene’ roundtable today with the creators of the Netflix drama, a group of charities and young people
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    May 6, 2024
    ‘Cambridge University’, ‘Campus’.
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    Mohammad
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    May 6, 2024
    Cambridge University launches encampment on Campus. calling for their university to divest funds from israel and an end to their university’s complicity in israel’s ongoing genocide
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Oct 17, 2025
    Jarring how the poem jumps from 1066 to like 1950.
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    Zack Polanski
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    Oct 16, 2025
    British.
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Jul 7, 2024
    Did you ever doubt us, anon?
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Aug 16, 2025
    ‘bell hooks’ is a real pet peeve of mine. In English we capitalise names, simple as.
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    Brandon Warmke
    @BrandonWarmke
    Aug 13, 2025
    To which academic department could a student turn to hear serious and sustained criticisms of hooks, Said, Butler, Freire, and Foucault? English? Gender studies? Education? Anthropology? Sociology?
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    S. I. Rubinstein
    @si_rubinstein
    Apr 21, 2025
    DUP’s not what it used to be.
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    Alex.Kane
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    Apr 21, 2025
    Message from DUP
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    S. I. Rubinstein
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    Apr 1, 2025
    Everything Americans say about British food is 1000x truer of Irish food but they’re too afraid of the American Irish Lobby to say it.
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