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In the new NYT artilce "Digital Maps Are Giving Scholars the Historical Lay of the Land," Patricia Cohen discusses the new academic field known as spatial humanities.
Re "Digital Maps Are Giving Scholars the Historical Lay of the Land" ("Humanities 2.0" series, Arts pages, July 26): What is most compelling about your article on the emerging field of "spatial humanities" is how it inverts the faddish misconception that technology makes information more interesting.
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Under the headline "a blatant historical lie", Klieger wrote: "The mistake made by prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday was both diabolical and blatant and ridiculous … I don't understand what got into Netanyahu when he voiced such nonsense on the eve of his trip to Germany.
We are told to accept what is happening to us because of ancestors wrong doing, but it is all based on historical lies, exaggerations and myths.
I'm not going to get into the specifics of the resolution's many historical lies here, but for those who are interested, I debunked a few dozen of them in a series of nine posts on Talk2Action between January 4 and March 11.
Now that Glenn Beck has started a weekly series of episodes called "Founders' Fridays," on which David Barton will no doubt be a recurring guest "historian," I've decided to begin writing a series of posts debunking the historical lies being disseminated by this dynamic duo of Christian nationalism, starting with the one about the Aitken Bible.
The Vinland map's historical origin lay in the first known settlement of modern America by outsiders, by the Viking Leif Eriksson in the early 11th century.
He's not much for sharing his world views, but in an indication of where his historical sympathies lay, last year Mikhelson's art foundation sponsored a New York exhibit called "Ostalgia". It featured art of the Soviet bloc before the fall of the Berlin Wall.
(Historical freshness lies in the places least visited). Rehabilitate the historical middle.
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