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Trump wants to rewrite American history. Maybe he should learn it first | Sidney Blumenthal

The president seeking to overhaul the Smithsonian has a dark vision of the past that he’s using to advance his agenda

Of all the presidents, Donald Trump – the man who would remake the Smithsonian and…

The Cracker Barrel mess exposes the cynicism of the rightwing culture war | Sidney Blumenthal

The restaurant means little to activists – it’s simply a tool to bludgeon perceived enemies and flex conservative power

First they came for the Smithsonian. Then they came for Cracker Barrel.

Whether i…

Ghost Elephants review – Werner Herzog embarks on a mission to track down giant jumbos

In his inimitable fashion, Herzog follows a South African naturalist’s quest to discover a new species of elephant in Angola

Werner Herzog has once again shown his flair – his genius, perhaps – for lo…

Why Trump’s attack on the Smithsonian matters | Kimberlé Crenshaw and Jason Stanley

The president’s assault on US museums, education and memory is a critical dimension of his fascist aims

In a letter sent to Smithsonian secretary, Lonnie G Bunch III, on 12 August, the Trump administr…

Trump’s attacks on the ‘Blacksonian’ have a history in a century-old myth

The United Daughters of the Confederacy set out to make slavery respectable again by promoting ‘the lost cause’

It should surprise no one that former cast members from reality shows that ran for more …

We shouldn’t focus on ‘how bad slavery was’ says Trump. What’s next? | Francine Prose

Trump’s attacks on the Smithsonian are meant to convince us that truth doesn’t matter and we should blindly accept his lies

Donald Trump’s critique of the Smithsonian Institution for its focus on “how…

Trump administration to expand review of Smithsonian museums to ‘get Woke out’

Exclusive: White House flagged institutions including those for Latino, African and Asian art for review, document shows

Amid the Donald Trump administration’s heavy-handed review of Smithsonian museu…

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