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Perhaps the most famous document of its type, Anne Frank’s diary is a version of the Holocaust without the actual horrors.
The lifestyle of real fighter pilots might surprise you.
Society still tends to sideline girls, so a comedy concentrating on the lives of four young women during the Troubles remains groundbreaking TV.
How perceptions of adultery in British society have changed might surprise you.
In June 1972, the first United Nations conference on the human environment coincided with the release of David Bowie’s iconic Ziggy Stardust album. Both still feel disturbingly relevant today
There has been a marked difference in the coverage of Ukraine with media outlets invoking images of the world wars.
With the longest coastline in England, serpent myths abound in Essex.
More is more in #cluttercore, the new interior trend championed by the young maximalists of TikTok.
Lesser-known gods are featured in the Marvel series, which has pleased experts and fans alike.
The show is an accurate representation of how the yakuza see themselves and their culture.
Recent sightings of the Loch Ness monster have led to renewed speculation about its origins
Ukraine’s Eurovision contestant is building on a wave of support for the nation’s music in past contests.
The Victorians are to blame for our conservative ideas about how a pregnant body should look
What makes a robot an artist?
Contemporary fiction on screen increasingly tells the stories of abusive men in a realistic way. This documentary does not.
There’s a long history of communities speaking Romany in the UK, so it’s hardly surprising that some of its words have found their way into everyday English.
In focusing on Savile as an individual, this investigation downplays the role Britain’s major institutions played in producing his celebrity icon mask.
He may have been sidelined thanks to the Pre-Raphaelites, but Raphael’s talent and output were prodigious, ensuring his lasting appeal.
From the archive: researchers visited the remote Kalash valleys to investigate how the concept of ‘happy’ and ‘sad’ music differs across cultures. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Record attendance of professional women’s matches show support is higher than at any time in history.
Marie Antoinette has become a symbol of female profligacy made up of as much history as she is of modern film and art.
Marrying the husband of your deceased sister was legally considered incest, leaving women of all classes in ruinous circumstances.
Creating holographic ‘digital twins’ will significantly reduce the stress, cost and logistical issues of touring – and means artists can live forever onstage.
Not the bright and optimistic period that pop art at first glance would suggest, a lot of Warhol’s work is about death and destruction.