From Ancient Ruins to Modern Landscapes
In honour of people of all abilities and backgrounds, I'd like to propose a building plan for the future, based on the past. By embracing the timeless principles from the ancient world, we can design architectural and green spaces that are inclusive, accessible, and beautiful for people of all abili
The Rise of Tyranny
Solon was aged and tired. He had served the people of Athens and they adored him. He had passed laws and maintained order and treated people with compassion while acting in the best interest of Athens, including laying the groundwork for Athenian democracy.
Disabled Historical Figures
The post discusses the historical significance of individuals with disabilities, emphasizing their contributions and experiences. Notable examples include a Neanderthal named Nandy, Pharaoh Tutankhamun with various ailments, and Benjamin Lay, an abolitionist. We highlight the evolving understanding
The Great Fascist Depression
When Confidence ebbs, liberties are spent liberally. Is History repeating itself, and have people learned from the mistakes of previous generations?
The Real Gladys Bentley
Gladys Bentley, a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance, was a gender non-conforming Black woman who faced significant societal challenges. Born in 1907, she became a popular entertainer, performing in men's attire and celebrating her queer identity.