Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no ads. Black type, white background. Privacy policy: we don't collect or retain any data at all ever period. [Unofficial]1d agoPluralistic: Ada Palmer's "Inventing the Renaissance" (25 Apr 2026)
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/25/machiavellian/
🆕 No passado dia 20, homenageamos Fernando Rosas, nos 40º aniversário da publicação da obra seminal "O Estado Novo nos Anos 30". A Rita Hasse Ferreira, da equipa da FCSH, acompanhou o intenso e emotivo dia e escreveu a reportagem que hoje partilhamos:
https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/fernando-rosas-actor/
#Histodons #PortugueseHistory #Historiography #EstadoNovo #HistóriaDePortugal #FernandoRosas
A quotation from Hannah Arendt
Caution in handling generally accepted opinions that claim to explain whole trends of history is especially important for the historian of modern times, because the last century has produced an abundance of ideologies that pretend to be keys to history but are actually nothing but desperate efforts to escape responsibility.Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) German-American philosopher, political theorist
The Origins of Totalitarianism, Part 1, ch. 1 “Antisemitism as an Outrage to Common Sense” (1951)
More about this quote: wist.info/arendt-hannah/46497/
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Caution in handling generally accepted opinions that claim to explain whole trends of history is especially important for the historian of modern times, because the last century has produced an abundance of ideologies that pretend to be keys to history but are actually nothing but desperate efforts to escape responsibility.
The redistribution of institutional power is frequently a direct consequence of systemic crisis and sociopolitical pressure. 🏛️📜
"Historical Crises in American History That Redefined Power." For those interested in historiography, constitutional development, and the structural history of the United States, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/historical-crises-in-american-history/
#Historiography #DennisJoiner #AmericanHistory #PoliticalEvolution #PublicInterest #StructuralHistory #USGov
A próxima segunda-feira, 20 de Abril, vai ser um dia muito especial para o IHC: vamos celebrar os 80 anos de Fernando Rosas com um dia dedicado à sua obra, à historiografia do Estado Novo e do fascismo em Portugal — campos em que foi pioneiro.
Começaremos às 9h30, no Auditório B1 da FCSH.
ℹ️ https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/reler-fernando-rosas/
#Histodons #PortugueseHistory #Historiography #FernandoRosas #EstadoNovo #Fascismo #Fascism #HistóriaDePortugal
The contemporary American sociopolitical landscape remains significantly informed by the ideological frameworks established during the Cold War era.
"Understanding Today’s American Worldview: Cold War Legacy." For those interested in historiography, political psychology, and international relations, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/understanding-todays-american-worldview/
#Historiography #DennisJoiner #ColdWarHistory #PoliticalScience #PublicInterest #AmericanStudies #InternationalRelations
The Hardest Part Of History To Tell Is How It Felt
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://defector.com/the-hardest-part-of-history-to-tell-is-how-it-felt
The curation of historical literature regarding forced migration and escape during the mid-20th century is vital for maintaining an accurate collective memory.
"Top 5 Recommended Reads on Nazi Escapes." For those interested in historiography and the ethics of survival, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.johnwweiser.com/5-recommended-reads-on-nazi-escapes/
#History #JohnWeiser #WWII #Sociology #BookReview #PublicInterest #Historiography
The IHC deeply mourns the passing of Diogo Ramada Curto (1959–2026). As a historian and academic, #RamadaCurto made a decisive contribution to the opening up and internationalisation of the field of #historiography in Portugal over recent decades. (1/3)
"It was all slander, bro, no Emperor ever did anything wrong 😭"
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