Thomas Christian Williams, novelist & screenwriter
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Thomas Christian Williams, novelist & screenwriter
@ruinsofempires.bsky.social
My expertise: Thomas Jefferson’s anonymous translation of Volney’s Ruins of Empires

Join me on YouTube & Substack: @ruinsofempires

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The U.S. Embassy in Paris is not located on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. However the U.S. ambassador’s residence is.

And…drum roll please…the current U.S. ambassador to France is…Charles Kushner, convicted felon and father of Jared…

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January 8, 2026 at 12:53 PM
How is Trump different in his second term? He’s too old for women now. So he’s developed a taste for war…
January 6, 2026 at 11:31 AM
We saw this at GM during the 1980s & 90s: accountants took control of the board, then Cadillacs started looking like Chevys…
January 6, 2026 at 11:27 AM
If Trump takes Greenland, here’s your EU policy: Wait for Trump to go away, then ask for it back from the next U.S. administration…
January 6, 2026 at 8:15 AM
All this in the article is true. But with every revolution there is always a counter-revolution. In the future, social media will become unpopular, people will avoid AI-generated products, screens will be replaced by books. Of course, if I am wrong…
December 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
“I had nothing to do with it!”
December 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
There’s a lot of unused space in Vatican City…
December 16, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Anyone in the U.S. government thinking about the demand-side of the drug equation? Why are so many Americans hooked on drugs? Are they bored with their lives? Too much TV? Too much junk food? Too much of everything?
December 6, 2025 at 3:12 PM