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myopicduck.bsky.social
@myopicduck.bsky.social
My job is literally just history

PhD student on 1800s Caribbean political culture @corpuscambridge.bsky.social
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“History was written by the winners” doesn’t mean that the history of the losers doesn’t exist. It means you have to judge and interpret sources with the knowledge of the biases of the people who wrote them.
November 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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probably the biggest example of this is people going off about “Jesus not existing”

he absolutely did. we know he did, beyond shadow of a doubt. argue all you want about theology and whether he was The Messiah, but Jesus of Nazareth absolutely was a real person
November 12, 2025 at 5:59 PM
like what in god‘s name is he fucking talking about? every single one of these most recent stories is either negative or breathlessly reporting on trans rights being set back
November 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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It was deleted but despite the unhelpfulness of Google's dipshit AI I still found it. NO THANKS TO GOOGLE
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 AM