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"If Snapchat existed back then…": AI reimagines historical moments with Gen Z-style including Isaac Newton’s gravity snap moment and more
An Instagram account @timeless_snaps uses AI to reimagine historical figures with a modern twist. The viral reel series, "If ...
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Review: ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Revels in Courageous Resistance to Demagogues – 70 Years Ago
The Village Voice reviews George Clooney’s Broadway drama about straight-shooting newsman Edward R. Murrow exposing Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Ancient Rome Used High Tariffs to Raise Money Too – and Created Other Economic Problems Along the Way
As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer, its wealthy citizens demanded increasing amounts of luxury items, especially ...
What Ancient Rome can tell us about the fate of Trump’s tariffs
When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter ...
The Print11d
Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too—and created economic problems
Tariffs of 25% in ancient Rome led to the rise of black markets—a potential challenge for the Trump administration too.
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What Ancient Rome can tell us about the fate of Trump’s tariffs
And in the first century BCE, Roman leader Julius Caesar gave his lover, Servilia (mother to his murderer Marcus Brutus), an imported ... to the view that you can draw a direct line between ...