Marc Bloch Enters the Panthéon
A resistance hero and historian who exposed French antisemitism gets his due
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History
Putting ‘Pressure’ on the Weathermen of World War II
Brendan Fraser is Eisenhower deciding on which day will be D-Day
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From Village to Myth: Moscow’s Thousand-Year Story
Simon Morrison’s sweeping history traces the rise of one of the world’s great cities
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On Getting What You Wish For
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ keeps us guessing about politics
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Don’t Mention the Anniversary
Britain’s best ever TV show ‘Fawlty Towers’ turns 50
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Welcome to ‘Reaganland’
Rick Perlstein’s epic history of “The Age of Malaise”
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Into the Hamilverse
‘Hamilton’ on Disney+ reproduces the star power of the original Broadway production
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Heather Cox Richardson Has Her Eyes on The Present
A historian responds to current events in real time: the BFG interview
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Little Women, Big Anachronisms
For Experts in the Art, Fashion, and Material Culture of the Past, Minor Historical Inaccuracies Can Ruin a Perfectly Good Film
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Poe Dameron is Back, and He’s Wearing a Scarf
The Fashion History Of Cocky Flyboys
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The End Of The Book is Always Near
‘Hardcore History’, the Podcast, Becomes a Book That is Actually a Podcast
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Woodstock Turns 50
New Documentary Takes a Trip Beyond the Music
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Who Writes Our History?
Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s ‘Reconstruction,’ on PBS
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Requiem For FilmStruck
Don’t Take Away Our Beloved Classics!
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Ryan Gosling’s Magic Space Underwear
The True Story Of The First Suit On The Moon
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