Most historical costume movies are Serious Business. Frequently, there’s a great tragedy at the...
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Those of us who love history often joke about being born in the wrong...
On this day in 1912, the RMS Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. Over...
You’re cruising along through Netflix, and you innocently pause at a movie with an...
In addition to Jane Austen movies, BBC historical documentaries are my comfort object (maybe...
The Supersizers Go… and The Supersizers Eat… are BBC TV documentaries that focus on the...
Few historical queens, apart from perhaps Marie Antoinette and Elizabeth I, have had so...
There simply aren’t enough drag queens in my world. I covered cross-dressing in historical...
Few historical persons, real or fictional, have inspired as much pop culture as 18th-century...
In the U.S., today is Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day, depending on how...
