alternate history

A Retrospective Review of R.F. Kuang’s ‘Babel’

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

Two years ago, R.F. Kuang’s New York Times Best Seller Babel sparked a controversy that is still worth talking about.…

April 17, 2024

Illustration by Alicia Paauwe for an article on HistoryTube

The Wacky World of History Tube Has Something For Everyone

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

Whether you're interested in learning about Ancient China or what America would be like if it was never colonized, this entertaining, educational side of YouTube has you covered.…

May 4, 2021

Image of Lin-Manuel Miranda and cast mates in 'Hamilton.'

Does ‘Hamilton’ Glorify the Ugly Side of American History?

Olivia Dimond, Bates College

Like any piece of historical fiction, the musical takes some artistic license, but fans are now wondering if the show has gone too far.…

July 25, 2020

Netflix’s ‘Historical Roasts’ Is the History Class You Wish You Had

Stina Chang, University of Southern California

Jeff Ross is indeed the 'Roastmaster General' of our generation.…

August 14, 2019

	
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