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Monday, July 28, 2025

Marie-Antoinette’s ‘Trianon Guitar'

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    Madame Clotilde of France, sister of Louis XVI Madame Clotilde of France, later Queen of Sardinia Armand playing a guitar I could not fi...

Can We Ever Know How Many People Were Killed in Rwanda?

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 From It Can Always Get Worse : While the incentives for perpetrators to be deceptive in interviews are obvious, the incentives for survivo...

The Most Controversial Religious Artwork of All Time

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Personally, I never saw anything controversial about it. From ArtNet News : Made by Bernini, arguably the greatest artist of the Baroque era...
Sunday, July 27, 2025

La Maison de Frédéric

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An English country house in France. From House and Garden : ‘I always say that it’s an English country house in France ,’ says Utah-based...

Ensuring the Israeli Hostages in Gaza Are Not Forgotten

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 From It Can Always Get Worse : Last night, JNF UK organised a screening of the new documentary, Home: Omer Shem Tov Speaks , at a north Lon...

The Maryland Project

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 From author and historian Justine Brown.
Saturday, July 26, 2025

"Charming and Engaging"

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 A review of My Queen, My Love from royal historian Theodore Harvey at Royal World : Most Americans are probably not aware that the US stat...

Baltimore’s Stunning Case Study in Government Waste

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From Direct Line News : Baltimore City’s failed website redesign isn’t just a digital misfire—it’s a poster child for government dysfunctio...

Those Who Hate Boys

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 From Becoming Noble : Terrible solutions are proposed. No matter how much traditional masculinity is undermined, powerful voices continue ...