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What Are Spy Balloons, And Why Is Their History So Ridiculous?

By Kirsten CareyFeb 4th
Fourth Most Banned Author Last Year Opens Up About the Backlash

By Alyssa ShotwellDec 16th
Transphobes Are Becoming Armchair Archaeologists To Justify Their Bigotry

By Alyssa ShotwellDec 8th
‘Emancipation’ Producer Says the Quiet Part Out Loud in Interview

By Alyssa ShotwellDec 6th
The Mary Sue Book Club, December 2022: Magical Creatures & Biographies of Artists

By Alyssa ShotwellDec 5th
This New Pirate Series Is Perfect for ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Fans Who Can’t Wait for Season 2

By Alyssa ShotwellNov 21st
The Mary Sue Book Club, November 2022: Detective Fantasies & Pop-Culture Analysis

By Alyssa ShotwellNov 2nd
From Horror Films to Holiday History, Here are 7+ Video Essays You Need to Watch This Halloween

By Alyssa ShotwellOct 31st
5+ Books to Learn About Queen Elizabeth II’s Colonial Legacy

By Alyssa ShotwellSep 12th
Is ‘A League of Their Own’ Based on a True Story?

By D.R. MedlenJul 29th
Everything We Know About ‘The Woman King’: Release Date, Trailer, Cast & More!

By Rachel UlatowskiJul 18th
Fox News Guest Is Livid That Historical Tour of Jefferson’s Monticello Estate Has Gone ‘Woke’

By Vivian KaneJul 11th
Three 2022 Met Gala Fits Provided Important Overlooked History in Gilded Age Fashion

By Alyssa ShotwellMay 5th
8 of the Best Apple Original Films (So Far)

By Alyssa ShotwellApr 25th
Did Benjamin Franklin Own Slaves?

By Brittany KnupperApr 5th
Is ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Actually Based on a True Story?

By D.R. MedlenMar 30th
‘The Gilded Age’ and the Great Midwest Wildfires of 1871

By Princess WeekesMar 16th
Yes, the St. Brice’s Day Massacre in Vikings: Valhalla Really Happened

By Julia GlassmanFeb 28th
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Biopic Cast and Their Real-Life Counterparts

By D.R. MedlenFeb 23rd
Is Vikings: Valhalla Based on a True Story?

By D.R. MedlenFeb 17th