/u/10z20Luka's posts
Mark as read: Add to a list
What is the history behind this common Mayan symbol (usually called "The Burden of Time" or some variation thereof)?
Mark as read: Add to a list
Today, cities like Athens and Istanbul are renowned for their large populations of street cats. Was this the case prior to modernity? How have attitudes towards street cats changed?
Mark as read: Add to a list
Did Islamic leaders throughout history have a disincentive to convert non-Muslims due to the value of Jizya?
Mark as read: Add to a list
Did cities in the Communist Eastern Bloc undergo dramatic transformations to accommodate the automobile, similar to many American cities (mass parking lots, urban highways, etc.)?
Mark as read: Add to a list
What's the history of incest and cousin-marriage in Southern Asia and the Islamic World? Given the disabilities that result from such practices, have people always been aware of the risks? Is this a more recent phenomenon?
Mark as read: Add to a list
Mark as read: Add to a list
The 13th amendment permits slavery for the incarcerated. Was there a boom in the US prison population following the Civil War?
Mark as read: Add to a list
How did the American Left reconcile their anti-fascism with the German/Soviet non-aggression pact? Was the American Left broadly supportive of war against Hitler prior to Barbarossa (or Pearl Harbor, for that matter)?
Mark as read: Add to a list
Mark as read: Add to a list