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One reason I became a historian is the joy of encountering moments in the past that are foreign, yet also oddly familiar.
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In most places across the world, speak the name of Dante, and your listeners will think of Inferno. Since its first publication more than 700 years ago, its depiction of Hell has become influential enough to shape the perceptions of even those who don’t believe that such a place exists. Take the thoroughly Dantean idea […]
‘Queen James’ by Gareth Russell review JamesHoare Mon, 04/07/2025 - 09:00
“…like almost everything else good that’s ever happened to me, by the sheerest stroke of luck, I had a very good friend at Look, which gave me a job as a still photographer. After about six months, I was made a full-fledged staff photographer. My highest salary was $105 a week, but I did travel … Continue reading "Day Of The Fight: 24-Hours With Stanley Kubrick And Boxer Walter Cartier" The post Day Of The Fight: 24-Hours With Stanley Kubrick And Boxer Walter Cartier appeared first on Flashbak.
