The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk Tr from #Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones Great to see this post doing so well, and prominent copies in bookstores. "Nothing like the incident we have described here ever happened again. The war satisfied our cravings." https://t.co/l6hHQQVR4f

16 January 1926 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Lili Jacob, was born in Bilke. Deported to #Auschwitz in May 1944 & transferred to Mittelbau-Dora. After liberation she found an album of SS photos of extermination process in Birkenau. She emigrated to the USA & passed away in 1999.

This is a fantastic UK initiative which needs to be publicised Please could anyone in the UK retweet & circulate it wherever possible You might help to save a life #EndDomesticAbuse #DomesticAbuseKills

The Royal Society of Literature @RSLiterature released a Statement of FACTS two days ago. Remember them? Pls RT. Thx.

I hold @jessphillips in the highest regard - a fantastic backbench MP, and now Minister, and a powerful advocate for the safety and rights of women and children. The attacks on her are baseless, shabby and misogynistic.

'The Reading Group.' (c1902) Pekka Holonen is little-known outside his native Finland. His major achievement was recording the national way of life in the late 19thC and the early part of the 20thC where he focused on cultural traditions, folklore, and literature.

Jewish girl Tzesia Rozenberg was born in Katowice in 1938. In 1942, she was killed in Auschwitz. A premature, unfair and incomprehensible death that suffered as many as 1.5 million Jewish children that were murdered during the Holocaust.

Despite all of the challenges - legal and meteorological - we did it! After 40 years of damaging deregulation, Greater Manchester has this morning successfully retaken control of the whole of its bus network. 🙌🏻

5 January 1928 | Dutch Jewish girl Roosje Wolf was born in Rotterdam. In December 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

Fins start to learn from age 6 years to think critically, differentiate fact from fiction, identify scams, detect misinformation. Our school curricula need updating for the 21st century. Without truth there is no trust. Without trust, there is no society. #education #school

From today alone… Unhinged

Musical art 📹Animation by 73boxofficial

We at @amnesty are extremely concerned over the fate & wellbeing of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan hospital who was detained by Israeli forces along with others during a raid on the hospital on 27 December. He must be released immediately and unconditionally. For

Today on the Ramblings, I test my #LEGO building skills with bookish results!!

The Blackmore & Sparkford Vale Hunt don't even call hounds off when they know we've got the fox on film. They're that arrogant and confident that @ASPolice @ASPRuralCrime will do nothing. Boxing day yesterday with @mendiphuntsabs Full video very close call https://t.co/Q89M7famr7

The Boating Party, 1894 by painter Mary Cassatt #womensart

Very happy that our interview with @Zourabichvili_S the president of Georgia has gone straight to the top of the podcast charts. It shows people care and want to know more. She deserves support in her fight for democracy v Putinism

The public determination to stop their country falling into the hands of Putin is remarkable to behold.

Men, men, men, men, men, men … @Lucy_Worsley