Liam Hogan

@Limerick1914

Librarian & Historian. Researching Slavery - Memory - Power. Avi by

Limerick City, Ireland
limerick.academia.edu/LiamHogan
Joined March 2012
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    Nov 7

    Tracking the ‘Irish slaves’ myth: racism, reductionism & the tradition of diminishing the transatlantic slave trade

    27 replies . 549 retweets 573 likes
  2. 2h

    "It is a figment of the racist imagination, it should be mocked, and I'm glad to have mocked it." -- ✊️✊️

    1 reply . 45 retweets 59 likes
  3. Apr 20

    Frederick Douglass on the Haitian Revolution (from his lecture on Haiti, 1893)

    4 replies . 199 retweets 230 likes
  4. 11h

    Thread.

    1831. Slaves in Jamaica withdraw their labour and refuse to return to work unless they are freed and paid wages.
    2 replies . 196 retweets 198 likes
  5. 8h

    The world according to Sky News. George Michael: Troubled Thomas Mair: Not violent

    16 replies . 887 retweets 933 likes
  6. 9h

    George Michael on BBC Hardtalk talking about his opposition and protest vs. Blair and the invasion of Iraq

    1 reply . 27 retweets 54 likes
  7. Dec 23

    Happy Xmas everyone. Thanks for all the support, criticism, company, tuition, education and friendship. See you in the New Year. Take care.

    21 replies . 5 retweets 160 likes
  8. Dec 23

    "Men who think neolithically about themselves and so scientifically about matter...are not likely to found a stable civilisation." (1927)

    11 retweets 28 likes
  9. Dec 23

    "...he continues to think in terms of gang rivalry and his own supremacy." (Aldous Huxley, Science, Liberty and Peace, 1947)

    2 replies . 18 retweets 47 likes
  10. Dec 23

    However intensely "the nationalistic boy-gangster may be frightened by what atomic power may do to him and his world..."

    The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until such time as the world comes to its senses regarding nukes
    2 replies . 17 retweets 44 likes
  11. Dec 22

    Internet Law #342: when someone writes "Fact" in a tweet (often in caps) the assertion that follows or precedes is usually the opposite.

    15 retweets 32 likes
  12. Jun 27

    There are few media positions more dangerous than the false compromise fallacy. There is no middle ground w/ Nazism.

    Fascism is just an opinion now to be included in vox pops on BBC News, unchallenged.
    2 replies . 94 retweets 109 likes
  13. Dec 22

    5.4 million followers.

    The Irish were the first slaves in North America.
    9 replies . 31 retweets 41 likes
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  15. Dec 22

    Cf.

    Must read. These "mobilizing passions" form the emotional lava that set fascism's foundations. (Robert O. Paxton, The Anatomy of Fascism)
    2 replies . 6 retweets 16 likes
  16. Dec 22

    To return to von Storch; rather than being repelled by her comments about killing people seeking refuge, Breitbart published her thoughts.

    2 replies . 6 retweets 11 likes
  17. Dec 22

    This murderous and fascistic intent is also present in tabloid journalism in the UK in the form of Katie Hopkins et al.

    2 replies . 19 retweets 18 likes
  18. Dec 22

    See thread for my criticism of some mainstream publications which are platforming/normalising this extremism

    The soft focus image and caption that accompany this piece is utterly shameful. This individual is calling for a genocide.
    2 replies . 26 retweets 23 likes
  19. Dec 22

    This meme was recently shared by a prominent American Neo-Nazi who has links to multiple far-right groups in Europe inc. Golden Dawn

    1 reply . 20 retweets 12 likes
  20. Dec 22

    This sentiment is very similar to the Neo-Nazi meme "Refugees Welcome" which shows a Nazi machine gunner taking aim.

    2 replies . 17 retweets 12 likes
  21. Dec 22

    a few months after stating that refugees trying to enter Germany should be shot by the police.

    1 reply . 24 retweets 20 likes

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