#historical-references

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Bustle
3 months ago
Music

Taylor Swift's New Album Might Be One Big History Lesson

Swift's upcoming album The Tortured Poets Department may have a historical focus with references to unsung women and overlooked events in history.
Fans speculate that the album will serve as a history lesson with song titles revealing connections to historical events and figures. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Take the Windrush, then change on to the Suffragette': onboard the renamed London Overground lines causing controversy

The power of names in history and culture
London's new transportation names reflecting diversity and historical references [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston

The Boston Public Library asked for help 'renaming' MBTA stops. Here's what won out.

New names have been given to several subway stations on the Orange, Red, Green, and Blue lines in Boston.
The new names range from historical references to neighborhood descriptors and imaginative puns. [ more ]
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