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History
Book Review
Did Shakespeare write his plays?
By Emma Smith
Television
Netflix’s
Queen Cleopatra
girlbosses against historical fact
By James Walton
Television
Netflix’s black Cleopatra is ahistorical
By David Abulafia
Books
The difficulties of writing historical fiction
By Dan Jones
The stake in the Caucasus
By The Spectator
Book Review
A Persian look at the origins of existence
By Justin Marozzi
A brief history of rebellious ‘spares’
By David Abulafia
Book Review
How Elizabeth I provoked the Spanish Armada
By Sean McGlynn
Film
Titanic
was the original
White Lotus
By Jon Brown
Television
Ancient Apocalypse
and the end of history programs
By John Pietro
Books
Robert Harris discusses civil war with Tom Holland
By Tom Holland and Robert Harris
Book Review
The cruel legacy of the She-Wolf of France
By Claudia Gold
Food
The last roadside ice cream stands in America
By Addison Del Mastro
And Finally
A visit to the Renaissance Faire
By Teresa Mull
Culture
The end of history
By Gilbert T. Sewall
Education
The culture war over the Middle Ages
By David Marcus
Home
Picking daffodils with my ancestors
By Teresa Mull
Book Review
German billionaires are still benefiting from the Nazis
By Katja Hoyer
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