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Mercury
Freddie Mercury died 30 years ago this week. What would we ask if he were a star today?
Jan Morris: Writing a Life
Horatio Clare explores the life, legacy and mythmaking of Jan Morris.
Viral
Why do some fake history stories get widely shared on social media?
How America Learned to Laugh Again
How soon is too soon to start making jokes?
Plastic: The Biography
Laura Barton outlines the dramatic rise and fall from grace of industrial titan, Plastic.
Remember Oluwale
Reassessing a black man鈥檚 death and the trial of two policemen 50 years ago.
The Men in the White Coats
Prof Andrea Sella on the shifting image of the scientist in popular culture.
Nuremberg Remembered
William Shawcross on the legacy of the Nuremberg Military Tribunal.
Teen Spirit: Nevermind at 30
Douglas Coupland examines how Nirvana鈥檚 Nevermind changed the outlook of a generation.
Escaping 9/11
A look back at programmes and recordings from the 大象传媒 archives.