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History Harpies: Pop Culture, Past and Present

History Harpies: Pop Culture, Past and Present

De : Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff and Christine Caldwell Ames
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Two professors who love pop culture discuss why everything old (in movies, tv, music, and fashion) is new again.

PhDs in History, advanced training in sass.

Don’t forget to read your footnotes!

Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff and Christine Caldwell Ames Art
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