historian
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"They are probably the most visceral, raw you'll ever hear the man," said Palao, a music historian and archivist.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
As a punk historian who’s written so much about this music and its icons, why do you think now is the right time to time to tell your story?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
When Bunch ascended to his top job in 2019, he was celebrated as the first African-American and first historian in the Secretary role—his 13 predecessors all hailed from scientific, business or legal fields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Lonnie G. Bunch III is the fourteenth secretary in 173 years of the institution, but also the first Black man and first historian to serve as head of the Smithsonian.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
The art historian George Ortiz was once asked by Ernst Langlotz, one of the world’s foremost experts on archaic sculpture, whether he wanted to purchase a bronze statuette.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
For music historians, fans of Bowie, and those who were there, the new album is another chance to reconnect with an enduring cultural icon.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
As the nation abandoned Reconstruction, a generation of politicians and historians recast Johnson as a martyr to congressional tyranny.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Curating with reverence and love, Rosales uses her voice to establish a baseline of respect that many historians fail to achieve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He was close friends with virtually all of Russia’s pre-eminent philosophers, historians and literary critics, among them Vissarion Belinsky, Timofei Granovsky, Nikolai Stankevich and Petr Chaadayev.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
This is a question that many historians have considered.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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