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Nothings Monstered @nothingsmonstrd.bsky.social · 11 days
Instead of the "Great Man" theory of history, the "Bond Villain" theory of history:
Avatar Raven Onthill @ravenonthill.bsky.social · 12 days
As @cstross.bsky.social says, www.antipope.org/charlie/blog...
Paging Agent 007 - Charlie's Diarywww.antipope.org History: is it about kings, dates, and battles, or the movement of masses and the invisible hand of macroeconomics?
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bdonnelly @bdonnelly.bsky.social · 11 days
I've come to realize we don't study cults, espionage, organized crime and Weird Little Guys nearly enough in our historical threat modeling
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N.N. Scott @nnscott.com · 11 days
I think the Great Man Theory of history really loses something when it's not clearly stated that the Great Men only have power to wreck and destroy.
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Mike Fragassi @refrag.bsky.social · 11 days
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