Kay And Skittles
@kayandskittles
Platinum Historian Beef Winner. Them. I make video essays: Host of Take Back History Co-host of @vgatwtoe.bsky.social and @agabpod.bsky.social
Check out this cool (presumably AI) AbeBooks author description of a guy who died in the early 19th century.
Townsends had been selling a historical brewing manual that instructs readers to add poisonous ingredients and they'd been ignoring my emails about this for months (I've actually read it lol). I was going to make a video about it but they did quietly add an extra little disclaimer line recently sooo
Plenty of the typical 'young people vote for good thing, old people vote for bad thing' going on, which we all know has a lot more to do with who owns houses than anything. But what's interesting is gen z/young millennials are the only group who might get LESS racist overall when they're broke.
Caught my thumb in a tripod and got a blood blister. Making youtube videos is just like this actually:
Sometimes you read a sentence in a historical text that just hurts.
Reasonable visualisation of 12,000 people. I just like numbers, think they're neat.
Absolutely eye watering file sizes from recording in 4k. Anyway big things dropping in the new year.
This kind of reporting that is just intentionally trying to stoke public hysteria in one of the safest countries in the world should genuinely be illegal. So much of our far right politics is people living in small towns who have been convinced by the press that they're about to be murdered.