I visited the Brooklyn Museum on Friday afternoon. Got some coffee and headed on in to explore the deep. I … More
Tag: history
The World of ‘Outlander’ vs. the Spectacle of ‘Reign’
I love history and I truly appreciate that people who run television networks think historical characters are worth putting on … More
Project Continua + The Sackler Center
brooklynmuseum: I was blown away by the success of Saturday’s Wikipedia edit-a-thon. We couldn’t have hoped for a more enthusiastic … More
On ‘12 Years A Slave’
Film journalist and writer Johanna Schneller opened the press conference for ‘12 Years A Slave’ at the Toronto International Film … More
On Realism and Telling History: ‘Lincoln’
Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ is a story molded out of cold facts and softened by clever anecdotal interludes between Lincoln and his … More
Like Project Continua on Facebook
Project Continua will be accessible and contributable by everyone. The core of Project Continua is the “female biography” archive, searchable … More
‘The Help’ Cast Shed Light on New Film
The first time I saw “The Help,” I had a sticky feeling I would see it again, not because I … More