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Colossal's Top Articles of 2024

2024 showcased a diverse array of significant archaeological and artistic achievements, highlighting both historical insights and contemporary creative expressions.

Time traveller: one Senegalese man's journey to the past in pictures

Challenging photographic archetypes and societal foundations through collaboration.

Colossal's Top Articles of 2024

2024 showcased a diverse array of significant archaeological and artistic achievements, highlighting both historical insights and contemporary creative expressions.

Time traveller: one Senegalese man's journey to the past in pictures

Challenging photographic archetypes and societal foundations through collaboration.
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I hit the boom operator's car with an arrow. He was inside': how we made Robin of Sherwood

The casting choices and creative decisions in 'Robin of Sherwood' contributed to its unique portrayal of Robin Hood's legend.

11 new books out this month: Fiction, nonfiction and more

Literature must reflect the profound changes of the 20th century and engage with historical realities.
Fiction's challenge is to represent unbearable facts while providing insight and distraction.

John Leguizamo went into 'super sleuth dad' mode to help his son learn Latino history

Latino history is significantly underrepresented in education, affecting societal understanding of contributions.
John Leguizamo's efforts highlight the need for inclusive historical narratives.

New law requires California schools to teach about historical mistreatment of Native Americans

California's new law mandates comprehensive education on Native American history, enhancing historical accuracy in schools.

SF Performing an Audit of City's 98 Statues to Determine If Any Should Be Removed for Being Racist or Sexist

San Francisco is auditing statues to assess their alignment with current city values and historical context.
The process reflects larger societal struggles with representation and historical context in public monuments.

Google suspends Gemini for picturing history horribly wrong

Google suspended text-to-image feature in Gemini AI model due to inaccurate historical representations.
Gemini AI struggled to depict White Europeans, Americans in specific contexts, leading to criticism.
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