Tag Archives: history

The Conversation: A 12th-century castle built during the Crusades in Lebanon has been seized by Israeli forces in what’s been described as the deepest incursion into Lebanon for more than 25 years.

Posted on June 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Academic rigour, journalistic flair Share article Print article A 12th-century castle built during the Crusades in Lebanon has been seized by Israeli forces in what’s been described as the deepest incursion into Lebanon for more than 25 years. The historic site, known as Beaufort … Continue reading →

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Axios: The Rattled Generation

Posted on June 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The Rattled Generation   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   This column, which got a sneak peek over the weekend in Jim’s C-Suite newsletter, is our long look at America’s two-decade road to today’s mood. Tomorrow, we’ll unfurl Jim’s … Continue reading →

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Harvard Law Today: When seeing isn’t believing in court. “How AI could challenge assumptions about proof and truth in criminal law”

Posted on May 31, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Harvard Law School Shield Explore Harvard Law News National & World Affairs When seeing isn’t believing in court How AI could challenge assumptions about proof and truth in criminal law Apr 15, 2026 By Rachel Reed Early in 2020, a cell … Continue reading →

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Buchanan: Dublin Time Machine on X. “He survived the Titanic and braved the Somme. But perhaps his greatest achievement was photographing peasants and priests across a long lost Ireland with a sympathetic yet unflinching eye. Meet Father Francis Browne SJ. Jesuit, war hero, and accidental documentarian of a vanishing world.”

Posted on May 30, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

BUCHANAN: Dublin Time Machine @RobLooseCannon · 6h He survived the Titanic and braved the Somme. But perhaps his greatest achievement was photographing peasants and priests across a long lost Ireland with a sympathetic yet unflinching eye. Meet Father Francis Browne … Continue reading →

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RIA: In this article, Brian Crowley gives an insight into the lives of individual women imprisoned in Grangegorman Female Penitentiary, Britain and Ireland’s first female-only prison. Brian Crowley is the Curator of Collections for Kilmainham Gaol and the Pearse Museum and the author of a number of historical articles and ‘Patrick Pearse, A Life in Pictures’.

Posted on May 26, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The lost lives of prisoners in Grangegorman Female Penitentiary In this article, Brian Crowley gives an insight into the lives of individual women imprisoned in Grangegorman Female Penitentiary, Britain and Ireland’s first female-only prison. Brian Crowley is the Curator of … Continue reading →

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The Conversation: “Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century.”

Posted on May 26, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century. The animated film version of her early life included her speaking with a … Continue reading →

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Yuk Hui, philosopher: ‘Tech companies want to exploit us and control us every second’. Comment: Have you had all your data stolen; it cannot be described as stolen because it is not theft because you willingly give your data in return for their platform. Imagine years of posting just gone … it is happening more and more to people who failed to understand the deal say 10 years ago

Posted on May 25, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

TECHNOLOGY Yuk Hui, philosopher: ‘Tech companies want to exploit us and control us every second’ The Hong Kong thinker argues that today’s business model may not wipe out humanity, but it can impoverish our lives Jaime Rubio Hancock MAY 24, 2026 … Continue reading →

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DW: Trump’s America – Is US democracy in Danger? Democracy under attack

Posted on May 24, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

May 23, 2026 #dwdocumentary#documentary#dwdocs Nations once considered beacons of democracy are under attack. Many countries around the world are moving toward authoritarianism and jeopardizing once staunchly protected democratic values. Among them: the USA. The new DW documentary series, “Democracy Under … Continue reading →

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GOV.UK “Enough” … to sexual harassment …

Posted on May 23, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Government and rail industry say ‘Enough’ to sexual harassment Campaign will target sexual harassment on trains and at stations while train operators will be scored on how they tackle the issue under new scheme.From:Home Office, Department for Transport, Ministry of Justice, Natalie Fleet … Continue reading →

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An adoring son…the story of a mother named Mary Anne MacLeod Trump

Posted on May 22, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The Kash Inn @TJKashin On October 31, 1991, a 79-year-old Mary Anne MacLeod Trump stepped out of her Rolls-Royce on Union Turnpike near her home in Jamaica Estates, Queens, when a 16-year-old mugger grabbed her purse and threw her to … Continue reading →

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