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‘Hitler’s Girl’ Explores British Ties With the Nazis
A new book discusses how close Britain's aristocracy was to the Nazi regime and what the situation in those times tells us about the dangers to democracy today.
Doubt the Truth: Pitfalls of Treating Human Attention as a Commodity
In the age of an 'attention economy', it's important for people to be more and more conscious of what is it that they are giving attention to.
Big Brother’s Cousins
'They pocket with ease, war profiteers each one...'
Tears of a Nation
A poem on the India of today which is being taken over by hatred, violence and injustice.
The Amazing Life of Margot Heuman: How Theatre Gave Voice to a Queer Holocaust Survivor
For the first time, the testimony of a 94-year-old Holocaust survivor tells the story of life and love in the camps as a young lesbian woman.
Big Brother Rap
'Against the crime of silence, we must raise our voice and save our country.'
Fascism
"I start by being neutral / and end by being neutered."
Spy Thriller ‘Munich: The Edge of War’ Asks: What If?
Could Hitler have been stopped in 1938? A Netflix production starring Jeremy Irons as former British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain explores the question.
Letters From Adolf Hitler’s Father Give Rare Glimpse Into Dictator’s Upbringing
Like father, like son – Adolf Hitler's father was also self-taught, smug and greatly overestimated himself, writes veteran Austrian historian Roman Sandgruber in a new book.