writing about. 21 History can also explicitly become part of the present and shape who we are. Such a phenomenological approach to history has been thematized in particular in Scandinavia via the concept of the “uses of history,” which are understood as
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way, the authors make it clear that in discussing imperialism, their aim is not to thematize European colonialism but rather to embed the topic in the context of European history. The term “seminal catastrophe” is also used to refer to the central
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Places of Progress? Technology Museums, Memory, and Education
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Burn After Reading (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, 2008) is suspicion and paranoia involving espionage. In fact, in a way, the film thematizes both the futility and the unexpected outcomes of looking for patterns of deeper, hidden meaning in the real world