André van Loon

Harry Potter's characters, if written by Dostoevsky

J’ai capturé cette scène sur film à la Braderie de Lille et on dirait une peinture 🎞️👨🏼‍🎨

Seen this one before @BeardyHowse ?

Les français Fred Fugen, Vincent Cotte et Aurélien Chatard viennent de briser le record du monde du vol de proximité en wingsuit : à partir du Mont Blanc, ils ont longé les Alpes pendant plus de 7 kilomètres

My review of Michael Broers' third and closing volume of his Napoleon biography, in @MilHistMag the-past.com/review/books/n… @Pegasus_Books

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@memoart_dadrien En français ... « Moi, lorsque tout subit l'empire Du noir sommeil, J'ai ton regard, j'ai ton sourire, J'ai le soleil ! » 'C'était la première soirée' - Victor Hugo

@memoart_dadrien En anglais ... "And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep" 'Meeting at Night' - Robert Browning

Review 31's Books of the Year 2022 review31.co.uk/essay/view/114…

My review of Emily Berry's Unexhausted Time @FaberBooks

My Mrs is working on some things if you want to check it out ✨✨ instagram.com/rosecobalt_/

@becimay 😂

Pleased to report that I’m fully restored to my youth because I stayed up till 2 to finish an essay and now I have classes all day 🧚‍♀️ 😴

Old school 80s French university textbook which feature their authors, a thread and an ode 🧵: starting with this gorgeous urban planning textbook

Getting to grips with Colin Radford

A thread of the worst #JaneAusten covers because even when they’re terrible, they’re ALL somehow brilliant. #1 The Regency ended at least half a century ago, and Emma is totally over this shit.

1983 was the last time there were three former prime ministers in the Commons.

'The author is splendid at arguing that Russian stories about Russia are often a means to an end: lies or wishful thinking to get its people to fight, or to resist outside influences.' We review 'The Story of Russia' by Orlando Figes (@BloomsburyBooks). the-past.com/review/books/t…

@JoBytheway Thank you 🙏

@drkellyallen Would benefit from a breath of fresh air

Things you can say during peer-review and also in a swimming pool.

@drkellyallen Best get out now