Alexander the Great really was better than the average conqueror
Book Review Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great By Rachel KousserMariner Books: 416 pages, $35If you…
How Dodgers historian Mark Langill takes on brain cancer with history
He was struggling to walk, battling to talk, fighting to think. But he never forgot the Dodgers. He couldn’t forget the Dodgers. In the first…
On Dobbs anniversary, meet America’s top abortion historian
SAUSALITO, Calif. — For two years, ever since the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion, the country has waged a fierce fight over women’s…
Questlove declares hip-hop ‘history’ in more ways than one
Book Review Hip-Hop is History By Questlove with Ben GreenmanAuwa: 352 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a…
This Indian historian fights the far-right, one makeup video at a time | India Election 2024
New Delhi, India – It is close to midnight. Ruchika Sharma sits in her makeshift studio at her home just outside India’s capital, New Delhi,…
This Indian historian fights the far-right, one makeup video at a time | India Election 2024
Ghaziabad, India – It is close to midnight. Ruchika Sharma sits in her makeshift studio at her home in Ghaziabad, a city just outside India’s…
Marilyn Monroe’s home is one step closer to landmark status
The fight to save Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home is heating up, and the property is now one step closer to landmark designation. The Los Angeles…
Cari Beauchamp, Hollywood historian and author, dies at 74
Cari Beauchamp, a Hollywood historian and celebrated author who illuminated the ways women were instrumental in shaping the film industry, died Dec. 14. She was…
‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Amos Goldberg, a leading professor of the Holocaust at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, has published a scathing retort saying that describing Israel’s treatment of Palestinians…