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Danish filmmakers at the Venice Film Festival were stunned when a reporter asked about the lack of diversity in "The Promised Land," which takes place in Denmark in the 1750s.
Lost French love letters from the 1750s reveal what life was like during wartime A University of Cambridge historian has decoded more than 100 previously unopened letters sent during the Seven ...
The last time the 18th century John Gardiner Farm house on Park Avenue in Huntington was opened to the public was 2007, the year the original iPhone was released, Bob Barker hosted his last ...
In the hair samples of 66 European-Americans, five African Americans, five Kenyans and six skeletal remains from the 1750s and 1850s, they identified 185 protein markers that could collectively be ...
Mads Mikkelsen didn't try to hide his disbelief when a reporter at the Venice Film Festival asked why his latest project didn't have more diversity.
Facial hair has particularly been an issue when masculinity was also a concern. In the 1750s, Georgian man was a more elegant and refined creature than his stubbly predecessors, his face smooth ...
Scores of French love letters from the mid-18th century have been opened and studied for the first time since they were written. The letters – sent to French sailors by wives, siblings and parents – ...
Lost French love letters from the 1750s reveal what life was like during wartime By Kai McNamee Nov 06, 2023 7:01pm (All Things Considered / NPR) The letters before they were opened.
A University of Cambridge historian has decoded more than 100 previously unopened letters sent during the Seven Years War.