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 ...
MINSK, 17 December (BelTA) – The most important task is to preserve and pass on historical truth to the future generations as an essential part of protecting historical memory, said Artyom Turov, ...
When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s not a good sign. It usually characterizes an action, an individual or a society that is suppressing freedom, particularly the freedom of expression. It can ...
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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 ...
BREST, 16 June (BelTA) – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia has adopted a statement on the protection of historical truth and the preservation of the memory of the ...
Even in the 21st century, when it feels like it's so easy to fact-check with just a quick Google, historical myths still spread like wildfire. They can be pretty juicy, it's true — but in my opinion, ...
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 not ...
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