Lisa Duncan

Editor, librophile, historian, mom. Tweet about History, Books, Politics, Saskatchewan. Views my own.

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“The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting,” Milan Kundera

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Perfect😊

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@holland_tom at last, Nero finds a mourner ;)

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@nntaleb more details on HOW you would propose to "eradicate" them? Without becoming them?

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@apihtawikosisan good times

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@apihtawikosisan when I was expecting my daughter, I'd be up making buttermilk pancakes and bacon at 3:00am...washed down with milk

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@jairolugo an unfortunate failing of some incredibly intelligent ppl is a deep seated insecurity manifesting as delusions of infallibility

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Shiite militias and ISIL: two sides of the same coin

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Shiite Militia Drives Back Islamic State, but Divides Much of Iraq http://t.co/fizZBE5ldT

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@MagnaCartaCAN Previously unknown copy of Magna Carta found in council archives http://t.co/753kwEtRgn

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Of particular note, it was found paired with a Charter of the Forest, very impt on historical resource sharing #MagnaCarta

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Previously unknown copy of Magna Carta found in council archives http://t.co/753kwEtRgn

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@levmal exactly!

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@penkill @DrJenGunter Which raises the question, who is the more provincial here?

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Master's degrees are as common now as bachelor's degrees were in the '60s http://t.co/EUGvzf3fbz

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Counterfeit Cowichan sweaters http://t.co/WXBKR5uFyk

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@DrJenGunter lol. Lived in Toronto 20yrs and whenever I tell someone I'm from Sask, they say, "like, so, um, Winnipeg?" Everytime.

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Bill Brandt, Stonehenge Under Snow, 1947

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@HeatherMallick @orthoanklefoot free health care, really? You mean Ottawa's going to refund my tax dollars? Oh joy!

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"Twitter isn't a place for debate" ~Heather Mallick #getaclue @TorontoStar