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The Writer as Memory Activist

Antonia Wimbush explores how cultural works preserve the overlooked memories of Caribbean migration to France through the BUMIDOM program and challenge France’s national narrative.

July 2, 2025
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Oil painting of King Edward V and Richard, the Duke of York dressed in black sporting gold necklaces

Richard III, Thomas More and ‘Jane’ Shore: A royal mistress and a royal mystery

by Tim Thornton The Princes in the Tower The discovery of King Richard III’s body under a Leicester carpark in 2012 revitalised the public’s attention to one of the most controversial figures in British history, and to the mysteries surrounding…

Kevin Worrall
September 1, 2022

The Writer as Memory Activist

Richard III, Thomas More and ‘Jane’ Shore: A royal mistress and a royal mystery

The Writer as Memory Activist

Translating Bréhier: How did The Theory of Incorporeals in Ancient Stoicism come to be?

Feeling the Rainbow: LGBT Rights and Reforms

Q&A with Daniel Behar, author of Syrian Poets and Vernacular Modernity

Trans media’s expanding horizons