#historical-representation

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Non-profit organizations
fromKqed
1 month ago

NEH Funding Cuts Lead to Canceled Grants for Bay Area Artists

The abrupt cancellation of California Humanities grants threatens funding for projects like 'Living Harriet Tubman', forcing creators to seek alternative funding urgently.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

"Fiume o Morte!" Brilliantly Dramatizes the Rise of a Demagogue

Many filmmakers display undue faith in their ability to depict ways of life far outside their own experience. This self-confidence is particularly egregious in depictions of distant history, where imagination courts fabrication.
Independent films
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

New Medieval Books: The Middle Ages In Computer Games - Medievalists.net

We need to talk about how games represent the medieval period, particularly as we look to the format increasingly for teaching and even scholarship.
History
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