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The Princess and the Power of Fashion
By Sarah Roth, Ph.D. Student, Rutgers University Featured image by Sam Nystrom Costales Say what you will about the Duchess of Sussex and her short-lived career as a member of “the Firm,” but Meghan Markle certainly was a quick study when it came to the power of clothing in crafting a public image. In episode…Read…
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“Change-Your-Life Television”: Oprah Winfrey’s Feminist Brand
By Keira V. Williams, Senior Lecturer, Queen’s University Belfast Featured image by Sam Nystrom Costales In the mid-1990s, after a decade atop the daytime television heap and many Emmys to show for it, Oprah Winfrey took a hard look at her own show and decided she did not like what she saw. She declared that…Read…
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History is History is History
The AHA, Digital Scholarship, and Modern Academia Featured image by Sam Nystrom-Costales The Historifans editorial team applauds the recent report of the American Historical Association that recognizes articles published in online journals like Historifans as publications of merit for tenure and promotion. We particularly seek to praise the committee for making this decision despite previous…Read…
