Part one, though he sums it up at the beginning of the one above…
Seems to me that only white men who are tenured and secure in their position could imagine that this will help this situation… But hey… I’m a historian who is tenuously employed, so I must suck at what I do…
time to promote this film, again.
it’s a gut punch of a movie, with today’s history in mind, yet there are beautiful, long silences, playful children and the family the story centers on.
if you haven’t seen it, i hope you will.
that scene starts the waterworks in me every time.
now ya done it…
I agree. There´s something in my eye too.
Souvenir / Hiroshima : Pica-Don (Renzo Kinoshita, 1978) - Brève | Catsuka (can be NSFW as there is a mother breastfeeding and some people conider it offensive)
To be honest I didn’t feel the need to watch the documentary. They went through her personal archives and found her to be a lying Nazi sack of shit in plain sight for decades.
Like all people who “aren’t political” she was just a fucking Nazi.
I think that depends on the parts you’re learning about the depth you go into, and the closeness to the time period…
I probably just wasn’t paying attention, but I don’t remember ever hearing before that Sally Hemmings was the half sister of Jefferson’s wife, Martha. Why did I not know this already? Good video.
