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5 months ago

Mount Rushmore experts reveal if Trump can be added to the iconic monument - as sculptor's granddaughter gives blunt response

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The faces carved into the mountain - George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln - are among the most popular American leaders to this day.

6 months ago

‘Hard for me to understand’: grappling with the Charlottesville tragedy eight years on

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Author and Charlottesville native Deborah Baker revisits the devastating events of 2017 and examines how they speak to a difficult past

Deborah Baker’s new book, Charlottesville, is about her home tow…

8 months ago

Daveed Diggs’ sci-fi rap trio Clipping: ‘We are at war all the time. It’s one of the great tricks of capitalism’

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Diggs’ harrowing music is a world away from his Hollywood films and a Tony-winning run in Hamilton. But his band’s world-building – setting resource wars in imagined cyberpunk clubs – is no less dram…

The founding fathers baked reason, truth and free speech into the US. That’s all gone now | Will Hutton

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Donald Trump’s actions go against the Enlightenment values that gave rise to the constitution. His might-is-right politics have nothing to offer Britain

The founding fathers of the USA – James Madison…

10 months ago

Trump has brought much-needed attention to a site of great tragedy: the Gulf of Mexico | Greg Grandin

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Environmental disasters have plagued the water body for decades. Now the region is thrust in the global spotlight

The enormous semi-enclosed bay, its waters flanked by the Florida and Yucatán peninsul…

11 months ago

What is the Beatles’ most streamed song? The Saturday quiz

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

From John Adams and Thomas Jefferson to The History Boys, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 The Miser’s Warning was the subtitle of an 1844 adaptation of what story?
2 What term for a trends…

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