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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Is What the World Might Look Like Today Without European Colonization

A world without European colonization could have been colonized by non-Western empires, yielding more cultural diversity and sustainability but lower technology and living standards.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Best Historical Fiction Novels to Read Right Now

In this powerful and original epic, a girl ventures from her remote Polynesian island to try to save her people from doom. After Norse invaders slaughter almost everyone on a small Scottish island, a mead wife, a monk and an elderly Norseman find themselves the only survivors. This mystery is filled with fascinating glimpses of mid-18th-century London, where the recently widowed Hannah Cole runs a confectionery shop.
Books
Television
fromVulture
3 months ago

Peacemaker Recap: My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

Peacemaker's penultimate episode examines moral ambiguity and perspective by complicating heroism, portraying characters whose actions reveal shifting virtues and flaws in an Alt-Evergreen Nazi universe.
Video games
fromInverse
4 months ago

'The Outer Worlds 2 ' Let Me Play As A Big Dumb Idiot, and I Loved It

The Outer Worlds 2 supports playing a bumbling, hapless character while offering improved shooting, sharper visuals, and continued corporate satire in an alternate future.
Film
fromVulture
5 months ago

Aztec Batman Will Take on Historical Supervillain Hernan Cortes

Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires features Yohualli Coatl as Batman fighting against Cortés in a unique alternate history setting.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey review this dystopia could have been extraordinary

Catherine Chidgey's The Book of Guilt is her first dystopian novel, exploring an alternate history where WWII ended earlier than in reality.
Video games
fromPolygon
8 months ago

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX's director on the 'sense of the Cold War' he wanted for the series

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX offers an alternate-history narrative distinct from the traditional Universal Century framework.
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