Australia’s ‘wild reciters’ sought to change the world verse by verse. Who are today’s provocateurs?
In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...
In the long-awaited sequel to "Wolf Hall," mortality stalks Cromwell's conscience
In Mantel's Tudor trilogy, adapted first in "Wolf Hall" (2015) and then in its long-awaited sequel, "Wolf Hall: The Mirror ...
‘Give me liberty or give me death’ turns 250. Here’s what it meant in 1775
The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” was reportedly first used 250 years ago. Patrick Henry said it in a crowded ...
Psychology Today15h
On Being John: The Fascinating History of a Popular Name
Ever wonder how the name "John" became associated with toilets, prostitution and unknown persons? Explore John’s fascinating ...
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Birmingham in the 1800s: 47 incredible pictures of the life and times of Birmingham in the 19th century
From slum clearances to orphanages and onion fares - life is very different in Birmingham compared to the 1800s, but there ...
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