Tracing the shifts in leadership and agenda over the past several years, Tim Bale offers up a skilful anatomy of a tumultuous period in the history of the Conservative Party, writes @JamesRDennison:
https://t.co/jQAUYYof1U
In high school, the “High on the Hog” host Stephen Satterfield revered Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain, but it was Julia Child who ignited his romance with cooking. Her recipe for soufflé au fromage “was the first success I’d had,” he said. https://t.co/eZph4RkAAB
‘How could a woman like Le Blond, a prolific writer who was “often profiled in women’s magazines”, have become so obscure?’
@nclarke14 on the pioneering first president of the Ladies’ Alpine Club.
https://t.co/1jswpaRHYo
“Urrea has written yet another powerful "border story" after all: this time about the border between those who live in blessed ignorance of the worst humankind can do and those who keep that knowledge to themselves, often locked in silence” https://t.co/i70xN7YQWk
‘Most Americans transported against their will never returned to their native lands and lived typically short lives of alienation and desolation. Pocahontas died in Gravesend as she prepared to depart.’
@malcolmgaskill on indigenous Americans in Europe:
https://t.co/uuwZ9ZPFkR
The invention of graphs and charts was a much quieter affair than that of the telescope, but these tools have done just as much to change how and what we see. https://t.co/GlHsk3zDe1
This practical resource takes stock of a growing impetus to forge pathways from academic research to tangible policy impact, writes Huw Morris: https://t.co/yYJutCcgp0
Big-model A.I. is made of people—and the way to make its workings more transparent, and therefore less likely to be mismanaged, is to reveal them. https://t.co/HwK5mh0ezg
New Book Review:
@JamesRDennison reviews Tim Bale's The Conservative Party After Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation @politybooks https://t.co/jQAUYYof1U