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Why do historians keep trying to save Lloyd George’s reputation?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhy do we need another book on David Lloyd George? It takes a persistently charitable – or wilfully...
The Power of the ‘Planet of the Apes’
New York Times· 15 hours ago“It is no good at all, but fun, at moments, to watch,” she wrote, deeming it an “anti-war film and a science-fiction liberal tract,” with the apes...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Book of Clarence’ on Netflix, a wild, dysfunctional Biblical satire led...
Decider· 4 days agoThe Book of Clarence (now on Netflix) is director Jeymes Samuel’s strange, almost-exhilarating...
The Tattooist of Auschwitz is controversial, but is historical accuracy more important than...
The Conversation· 7 days agoThe series has been applauded as a “courageous, unforgettable, human story” and as both “a love story and reminder of the Holocaust and its horrors”. The book on which the ...
New biography about 'Wild Bill' Hickok debunks popular myths about the American gunman
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn June 3, Crease's first biography, "The Wanderer: James Butler Hickok and the American West" is to...
The 20 best movies streaming on Disney+ right now
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLoosely based on Margot Lee Shetterly's 2016 non-fiction book of the same name, Hidden Figures tells the historically unsung tale of ...
The child of the atomic bomb who went on to win the Booker Prize
Daily Telegraph· 14 hours agoAmong them was Archie Flanagan, from Tasmania, then in his fourth year of captivity. Archie had...
False Facts About Figs You Thought Were True
Mashed via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoFigs are eaten around the world and are used in a variety of sweet dishes or enjoyed as a snack. However, this fruit also comes with many misconceptions.
Alexis Landau | Bookreporter.com
Book Reporter· 4 days agoAlexis Landau is a graduate of Vassar College and received an MFA from Emerson College and a PhD in English literature and creative writing from the University of Southern California. She is ...
A Loving Daughter, Obsessed With Her Parents’ Misery, Seeks Its Roots
New York Times· 5 days agoInspired by her own family’s past, Claire Messud’s “This Strange Eventful History” unfolds over...