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History, Gaming, and Churchill’s “Promise”, by Abbie Tibbott
Tucked away in a time-shift segment of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is a short conversation between the playable character, Lydia Frye, and Winston Churchill. Whilst playing the game, this short exchange dragged me from the game’s immersive world and landed me … Continue reading
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Tagged assassin's creed, churchill, enfranchisement, gaming, history, History students, PhD, PhD student, playstation, students, Ubisoft, University of Reading, vote
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Pride: Representing LGSM in Cinema, by Amy Longmuir
After winning the Queer Palm award at the Cannes film festival, Pride (2014) grossed over £3.5million at the UK box office in its first month.[i] With such a reception, it was inevitable that Pride would come to be a widely … Continue reading
Posted in LGBTQ+ History Month
Tagged 1980s, film, film history, history, History students, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ History, Miners, Miners' Strike, modern history, PhD student, Pride, students, University of Reading
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