Ok, I think I’ve found a library who are interested in carrying out this digitization project. I won’t say too much until it’s confirmed, but now we need someone at the National Archives of Egypt to reach out to for a collaboration. If you’ve ever done research involving the…
Ok, I think this is actually worth a shot. We already got one prospective volunteer. If anyone would be interested in contributing to such a project, or know someone who might, reply here or DM me! Anyone can join; bonus points if you have experience with archival research
Democrats won the popular vote in the North Carolina State Senate races by 16 points, 58 - 42.
By all metrics, North Carolina is the most gerrymandered state in the country, and as a result, Republicans will keep their majority in the chamber by a few hundred votes.
Read the Israeli army’s tweet and then read it again and again. “We proactively killed kids for hanging out in an area.” This is another way of saying that they engaged in target practice, using kids as their aim.
@NileSiren I think OP is of MENA origin, judging by their name and tweets. Personally I don’t mind if non-Egyptians are interested in Egyptian mythology. Eating mummies is where I have to draw the line tho
I can’t say I personally know of any Egyptian who treats ancient Egyptian mythology with anything more than historical interest, though I have read reports of local practices (e.g. related to Nile inundation prayers/rituals) showing continuity from antiquity to the 20th century
Pour ceux qui connaissent l’Égypte, est ce que les Égyptiens, malgré l’islam, conservent une forme d’attachement, superstition ou considération pour la mythologie égyptienne, ou c'est juste du folklore à touristes pour eux ?
Jeffries isn’t even Speaker yet and can’t whip votes from his Democrats to *just fucking show up* to the vote. This is the supposed irreplaceable leader in the House.
Everyone’s talking about the DCU, but having so much of our media landscape concentrated in the hands of Skydance and the Ellisons is going to cause so much more harm than some more bad superhero movies