Fernando Souza

Father, husband, lawyer and reader. Retweets do not reflect endorsement or even understanding. I also write @pastnow_ & @universalpast.

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@LordSteerpike @pastnow_ Thanks for the kind words.

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@TheLadyJane @pastnow_ Thank you. Happy New Year!

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@kentborg @pastnow_ Thanks. Happy New Year!

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@noirbettie @pastnow_ Thank you.

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@JodiesJumpsuit @pastnow_ Thank you for reading, and your kind words.

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@joewaters @pastnow_ One more tweet, and it ends. Thank you for reading.

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Descanse em paz, REI PELÉ!

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“Refugee” by @malcolmguite.

Merry Christmas!

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@InimitableUman @pastnow_ @librarycongress It doesn’t. It says it was published anonymously in 1823. See entry by Library Congress: https://t.co/cs0KNHhbr8

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#FIFAWorldCup 🇦🇷

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Thinking of my twitter friend and Messi fan @catherineofalx. So happy for her. #FIFAWorldCup  🇦🇷

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@AmandaDimilta “The Netanyahus” by Joshua Cohen.

“Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals” by
Oliver Burkeman.

“The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean” by David Abulafia.

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This hurts more than the Desastre de Tânger in 1437.

#FIFAWorldCup  #MAR  #POR

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I am not a cautious letter writer and generally say what comes uppermost at the moment

— Lord Byron to Mary Shelley, November 14 1822.

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@kentborg @pastnow_ Not for pastnow. I will probably run the account to the end of the year (1822) and that will be the end.

[Xavi Ruiz @xruiztru]

This is a superb visualization of European history (1500-2022).
https://t.co/e87t1bKxYC

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Great review by @David_Moscrop of “This Time, That Place: Selected Stories” by Bharati Mukherjee’s husband Clark Blaise.

https://t.co/KWYJ9pEFg0

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“I am overly given to viewing things in terms of grand clashes of ideologies and social forces to the point that I can sometimes lose sight of the two dominating spirits of world-affairs: stupidity and vanity,” @lionel_trolling “The Last Days of Twitter.”

https://t.co/fRiWpTiVFO

[Ishaan Tharoor @ishaantharoor]

Little of this was directly due to the queen herself: She was throughout a ceremonial figure, more often cresting the tides of history than moving them. But in her role, she seemed to embody a story of her nation. https://t.co/aG6kf0hXzn

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@AlexUsherHESA Interest rates are low on the Swedish student debt so carrying costs are not onerous.