History

The tech differential between Britain and the rest of the world in 1850 cannot be overstated. It is as though an alien civilization was invading the Earth and chose Britain as its forward operating base. https://t.co/7b4xHm9xn8 pic.twitter.com/YjIaJlVUEt

— Baudrillard Forever (@GroovySciFi) February 8, 2026