We tend to think of historical facts as being among the most durable of intellectual properties. Facts, most of us assume, cannot simply wished away: they have a recalcitrance, an ontological weight ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Orwell’s ‘1984’ has some lessons for 2025. (NurPhoto/Corbis via Getty Images) When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s ...
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History textbooks and their tryst with truth
Until recently, professional historians and history departments in universities broadly recognised Indian history as divided between the Ancient, Medieval and Modern periods. The more contentious ...
Sanity seems conspicuously absent from his actions. What mind, driven by a profound disregard for history and human dignity, barges into the world’s sanctuaries—smashes centuries-old monuments, ...
I’ve traveled some in my life (to about 15 different countries), having been to Europe and Asia, though never Africa, South America, or Australia. I’ve lived most of the last 15 years in Asia, spent a ...
MINSK, 7 May (BelTA) - Politicians bear a special responsibility for preserving the historical truth, Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia Valentina Matviyenko said ...
MOGILEV, 5 July (BelTA) – It is better to fight for historical truth under a peaceful bright sky than to go to war, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the inauguration ceremony for the ...
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