Movie Review: In ‘Testament of Ann Lee,’ a blazing Amanda Seyfried can make you believe anything

Filmmakers Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet are clearly fascinated by ambition. They’re fascinated, too, by dreamers — ...
Military.com

The USS Panay Incident: Japanese Planes Attacked an American Ship, Killing U.S. Sailors and Civilians Four Years Before Pearl Harbor

Norman Alley was napping on deck when Japanese bombs started falling. The Universal News cameraman grabbed his camera and ...

In ‘Ann Lee,’ Dance Is the Fuel for a Godly 18th-Century Rave

The Testament of Ann Lee,” starring Amanda Seyfried, tells the story of the Shakers and their feminist leader. Dance and ...

Ancient pleasure boat found near palace ruins tied to history's most controversial queen

Archaeologists recently discovered an ancient Egyptian luxury barge near Cleopatra's lost palace in Alexandria. The 115-foot ...
Latin Times

Stephen Miller Reportedly Told White House That They Could Invoke 18th-Century Law To Expedite Deportations If U.S. And Venezuela Were At War

White House Deputy Chief of Staff reportedly told White House officials that the Trump administration could expedite ...
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Where was The Testament of Ann Lee filmed? All filming locations revealed

From Hungary to Massachusetts, The Testament of Ann Lee used carefully chosen filming locations to recreate the Shaker ...
China Daily Global Edition

Porcelains shine light on China-Kenya links

In Lamu, the China story is not confined to museum shelves. It lives in the hands of ordinary people. In Siyu, one of the ...

How ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Used Dance to Turn the Shakers Into ‘Antennas to God’

Choreographer Celia Rowlson Hal tells IndieWire about the movements and intentions to move through trauma in 'The Testament ...

Apongo was a rebel leader in Jamaica – a diary entry sheds light on his west African origins

The search for Apongo is a small part of historians’ ongoing work to recreate the lives of Africans taken in the ...
Hyperallergic

Remains of 18th-Century Slave Ship Find Safe Harbor at Smithsonian

Underwater archaeologists at the site of the São José slave ship wreck near Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (courtesy Iziko Museums, all images via Smithsonian Institution) Long-lost between two reefs ...
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Climbing The Rigging of An 18th Century Tall Ship

'Climbing The Rigging of An 18th Century Tall Ship' Welcome back to the History Hit YouTube channel! For a recent documentary about Nelson's Navy, the team had the opportunity to film on an authentic, ...