Tag: historys
Best podcasts of the week: How one of history’s biggest call centre scams was exposed
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Chameleon: Scam LikelyApple Podcasts, episodes weekly Most of us have answered an anxiety-inducing, if unconvincing, scam call – 82% of people in the UK, according to Ofcom. This gripping podcast series takes that fea...
Evil twinks and gay gangsters: why we need to remember history’s horrid homosexuals
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In February, season two of HBO’s teen drama Euphoria reached a climax. “Well, if that makes me a villain,” proclaimed an unrepentant Cassie Howard, “then so fucking be it.” This much-memed line encapsulates popular cu...
History’s debt to brave Ukraine journalists
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The brave camera crews, reporters and photographers in Ukraine deserve praise for bringing us knowledge of the current crisis (The Russians were hunting us down: the war on journalism in Mariupol, 21 March). But we sh...
Imperial War Museum Holocaust Galleries review – history’s greatest horror
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How many words, how many pictures, how many objects, does it take to tell the story of both the defining event of the 20th century and that bloody century’s greatest crime? How many square metres would all that fill u...
If Unite’s left allows its leadership vote to split, history’s judgment will be severe
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In 1970s Britain, there were more than 50 industrial correspondents reporting the day-to-day news of the trade union movement. Today, you can count the number on one hand. Perhaps this explains why a great deal more a...