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A human-sized carved skull made of clear crystal, with indentations for both eyes and a nose, is displayed vertically in a museum case. The teeth have been carved as an outline, and the jaw and skullcap are shaped to match human features.

A human-sized carved skull made of clear crystal, with indentations for both eyes and a nose, is displayed vertically in a museum case. The teeth have been carved as an outline, and the jaw and skullcap are shaped to match human features.

Real Enough? How Forgeries and AI Hoaxes Shape Historical Memory

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Women at the Altar in the Church of England

Women at the Altar in the Church of England

Women at the Altar in the Church of England

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From Belonging to Longing: Navigating Nationhood and Allegiance in Ghanaian Football

From Belonging to Longing: Navigating Nationhood and Allegiance in Ghanaian Football

From Belonging to Longing: Navigating Nationhood and Allegiance in Ghanaian Football

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A football stadium filled with fans holding claret and blue flags during a football match. Mascots line up on the field and a large claret and blue crowd tifo displays the text ‘75 Lest We Forget’ alongside images of paratroopers, a bridge, and the mythical winged horse Pegasus.

A football stadium filled with fans holding claret and blue flags during a football match. Mascots line up on the field and a large claret and blue crowd tifo displays the text ‘75 Lest We Forget’ alongside images of paratroopers, a bridge, and the mythical winged horse Pegasus.

Kits for Victory! How Dutch Football Commemorates the Second World War

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A commuter standing in front of a statue of Stalin.

A commuter standing in front of a statue of Stalin.

Cultural Amnesia and Stalin’s Shadow in Post-Soviet Russia

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The Burned Statute: Medieval Jews, Modern Poland

The Burned Statute: Medieval Jews, Modern Poland

The Burned Statute: Medieval Jews, Modern Poland

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Dec 1, 20259 min read

A black and white photograph of a white male with a long beard, and 11 shirtless and barefooted smiling children all holding a long piece of cloth on the earth floor. A building can be seen behind the group.

A black and white photograph of a white male with a long beard, and 11 shirtless and barefooted smiling children all holding a long piece of cloth on the earth floor. A building can be seen behind the group.

Salesian Missions, Indigenous Identity, and Cultural Heritage: Navigating History, Memory, and Reconciliation in the Negro River Region

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Sep 1, 20257 min read

Review: Margaret Renn’s Paul Foot: A Life in Politics

Review: Margaret Renn’s Paul Foot: A Life in Politics

Review: Margaret Renn’s Paul Foot: A Life in Politics

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Sep 1, 20254 min read

The Introduction of the Feral Horse During the Colonisation of German South West Africa

The Introduction of the Feral Horse During the Colonisation of German South West Africa

The Introduction of the Feral Horse During the Colonisation of German South West Africa

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Jun 1, 20259 min read

What Are A Few More Words? Historical parallels where you least expect them

What Are A Few More Words? Historical parallels where you least expect them

What Are A Few More Words? Historical parallels where you least expect them

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Mar 1, 20258 min read

In Search of the Orb: Architectural Ephemera on a University Campus

In Search of the Orb: Architectural Ephemera on a University Campus

In Search of the Orb: Architectural Ephemera on a University Campus

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Mar 1, 20258 min read

Banff and the Construction of a Christian Wilderness

Banff and the Construction of a Christian Wilderness

Banff and the Construction of a Christian Wilderness

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Jun 1, 20249 min read

The '49 Wise Men' & the Rights of Nigerian Women

The '49 Wise Men' & the Rights of Nigerian Women

The '49 Wise Men' & the Rights of Nigerian Women

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Jun 1, 20248 min read

‘The Honoured Guests of the Imperial Japanese Navy’

‘The Honoured Guests of the Imperial Japanese Navy’

‘The Honoured Guests of the Imperial Japanese Navy’

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Jun 1, 202410 min read

The Polish Economic Miracle

The Polish Economic Miracle

The Polish Economic Miracle

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Sycamore Gap: Uprooting the Past

Sycamore Gap: Uprooting the Past

Sycamore Gap: Uprooting the Past

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For the “Ordinary Man”: A Reflection on the Post-9/11 Perception of HBO’s Band of Brothers

For the “Ordinary Man”: A Reflection on the Post-9/11 Perception of HBO’s Band of Brothers

For the “Ordinary Man”: A Reflection on the Post-9/11 Perception of HBO’s Band of Brothers

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Subverting to Survive: Yarnbombing as a Dynamic Tradition

Subverting to Survive: Yarnbombing as a Dynamic Tradition

Subverting to Survive: Yarnbombing as a Dynamic Tradition

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‘The Wicker Man Effect’ and the Everyday Folklore of UK Calendar Customs

‘The Wicker Man Effect’ and the Everyday Folklore of UK Calendar Customs

‘The Wicker Man Effect’ and the Everyday Folklore of UK Calendar Customs

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Votives and Vows - Requests for Supernatural Aid Through Dedicated Offerings and Ritual Deposits

Votives and Vows - Requests for Supernatural Aid Through Dedicated Offerings and Ritual Deposits

Votives and Vows - Requests for Supernatural Aid Through Dedicated Offerings and Ritual Deposits

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Plunder, Pillage, and Power-ups: Four Decades of Vikings in Video Games

Plunder, Pillage, and Power-ups: Four Decades of Vikings in Video Games

Plunder, Pillage, and Power-ups: Four Decades of Vikings in Video Games

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Pan's Labyrinth and the Franco Dictatorship

Pan's Labyrinth and the Franco Dictatorship

Pan's Labyrinth and the Franco Dictatorship

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Kind Kit? The Redemption of Christopher Marlowe in popular culture

Kind Kit? The Redemption of Christopher Marlowe in popular culture

Kind Kit? The Redemption of Christopher Marlowe in popular culture

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