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Hamlet Was Wrong
Season 5 Episode 8
The delicate science of hiring nihilism, examined in five deeply-personal case studies.
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Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
Season 5 Episode 7
How do we remember one of the deadliest nights in human history? We don't. Part four.
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Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Bombs-Away LeMay
Season 5 Episode 6
The arguments, accidents, cold-blooded logic and sheer serendipity that led to the longest night of the Second World War. Part three.
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Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
May the Best Firebomb Win
Season 5 Episode 5
Basement laboratories. Mad scientists. Sticky gels, and a bake-off in the desert. The strange story behind Curtis LeMay’s weapon of choice. Part two.
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Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
The Bomber Mafia
Season 5 Episode 4
On the eve of the Second World War, a band of visionaries at Maxwell Air Force Base tried to reimagine modern warfare. They failed. Part one on the extraordinary life of the Air Force General Curtis …
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
The Powerball Revolution
Season 5 Episode 3
In Bolivia, a political activist radically reforms the voting process for... student council elections. Who else does he convince? Revisionist History. And maybe a fancy private school in New Jersey.…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Hedwig’s Lost Van Gogh
Season 5 Episode 2
An escape from war-torn Germany. Lavish dinners with Hollywood royalty. A Swedish baron and a dime-store heiress: we explore the long journey of a Van Gogh still life — and what it says about the rea…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Dragon Psychology 101
Season 5 Episode 1
Dragons hoard treasure, deep in their lairs. They don’t show it off to their neighbors. Revisionist History applies dragon psychology to the strange world of art museums, with help from Andy Warhol, …
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Introducing Revisionist History Season Five
Season 5
Andy Warhol. War. Smaug the Dragon. And, as always, digressions of great importance.
Launching June 18 from Pushkin Industries.
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Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Revisionist History Presents: The Limits of Power
Malcolm has been writing about race and policing for a very long time, going back to the killing of Amadou Diallo in 1999. Sometimes, it is useful to take a step back and consider policing in a broad…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago