Kentucky bourbon bottles signed by the pope raise thousands for charity
Two bottles of Kentucky bourbon autographed by Pope Francis have brought in thousands of dollars for charity. The plan was ...
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Week in review
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel ‘The Testaments’ Finds Its Star
Chase Infiniti joins Ann Dowd in Hulu's next Margaret Atwood adaptation, continuing the story within the Gilead universe.
Condé Nast, McClatchy and Other Publishers Accuse AI Firm Cohere of Copyright Violations
The lawsuit accuses the Canadian company of sharing versions of entire articles without permission.
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Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’
The best example of this classicising invention is Jacques-Louis David’s 1784 painting, The Oath of the Horatii, which shows the three patriotic Horatii brothers giving an oath to defend the republic ...
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The history of the Hitler salute, from its dubious Roman origins to its use by the far right
Jacques-Louis David's 'Oath of the Horatii' (Photo by VCG Wilson/Corbis via Getty Images) His Oath of the Horatii, completed in 1785, depicts three Roman brothers honouring their father with straight ...
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The Revisionist History of the Nazi Salute
“Jacques-Louis David’s painting ‘The Oath of the Horatii’ [1784–5] seems to have started the idea of it being a Roman thing, but it really took off as a gesture in the 19th century ...
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Oath Keepers, Proud Boys leaders out of prison after Trump Jan. 6 pardons
Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes were both free from prison on Tuesday. Enrique Tarrio, the former head of the Proud Boys, and Stewart Rhodes, the head of the Oath Keepers, were released Tuesday ...
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What was behind Musk’s salute – Roman respect or Nazi hatred?
Jacques-Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii, 1784, Paris, Louvre Instead, he points to the neoclassical French painter Jacques-Louis David, who gave the salute its first major cultural moment in ...
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Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders are free. Who are they and what are their groups?
Tarrio and Rhodes are, respectively, the leaders of the extremist street gang the Proud Boys and the founder and leader of the anti-government “militia” the Oath Keepers. Those two groups ...
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Donald Trump didn’t put his hand on the Bible during his oath of office. He’s still the president.
President Donald Trump’s second time taking the oath of office had the internet buzzing about rules and tradition. Unlike former President Barack Obama’s 2009 swearing-in — when Supreme ...