That manner of activation of a still image, now widely known as the Ken Burns Effect (thanks partly to Apple iMovie, where it ...
Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.
In today’s new industrial revolution, this tension of exclusion brought on by artificial intelligence is well-documented in the social media and technology sectors. So this new form of automation and ...
Ken Burns joins David Frum to discuss how his new documentary captures both the triumphs and tragedies of the nation’s founding. Plus: Donald Trump’s TikTok giveaway and Benjamin Nathans’s To the ...
Filmmaker Ken Burns, in his latest documentary series, tackles what he calls ‘the most important event in the history of the ...
The insurrection was eventually put down by a private army hired by Massachusetts Governor James Bowdoin, after members of ...
Thousands of African Americans fought for the British—then fled the United States to avoid a return to enslavement.
STARKVILLE — America’s struggle for independence that began 250 years ago will take center stage next month as Mississippi State’s Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library hosts the screening of a new ...
The making of the latest Ken Burns docuseries took 10 years from start to completion. Burns directed the project, which is 12 hours long and contains six episodes, with Sarah Botstein and David ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will celebrate its ninth anniversary Sept. 24. Since opening in 2016, the museum has welcomed almost 13 million ...
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greenville County’s Veterans Plaza, which commemorates men and women who fought in wars from World War I to present day, will soon honor Upstate veterans from ...
Mike Duncan knows how empires fall. He’s covered history’s most defining collapses, upheavals, and regime changes through the Revolutions and History of Rome podcasts — the latter being a 179 episode, ...