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Bitchy History

Retro Review: Exploring History's Relevance in Today's Headlines

A newsletter that gives you missing historical context on major news headlines

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ProfessorMeredith
Mar 02, 2024
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One of my biggest pet peeves in coverage of major news headlines is how often the relevant historical context is left out of the story. I get it, the history is sometimes too nuanced for the average news article and, for that matter, journalists aren’t historians in the first …

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