Busting the Mussolini Myth: Reviewing Paul Corner’s Mussolini in Myth and Memory: The First Totalitarian Dictator

Author: Dominique Jones Sub-editor: Fergus Sinnott Image credit: Corner, Paul. Mussolini in Myth and Memory: The First Totalitarian Dictator. 2022. amazon.com.au/Mussolini-Memory-First-Totalitarian-Dictator/dp/0192866648 Two ambitions drive Corner’s book—to verify whether fascism was widely accepted and did ‘many good things’, and to understand the Italian willingness to perform such mental gymnastics in order to reconcile reality and myth.…

Gods, Myths & Mortals: The Hellenic Museum

Beautifully filmed and utterly mesmerising, Babylon Berlin graced our screens last year with a third season. Full of stunning visuals and intriguing plots, it acts as a deeper investigation into the lives of people across the social spectrum during Berlin in the late 1920s.

Going to Graceland: Paul Simon and Protesting Apartheid

Beautifully filmed and utterly mesmerising, Babylon Berlin graced our screens last year with a third season. Full of stunning visuals and intriguing plots, it acts as a deeper investigation into the lives of people across the social spectrum during Berlin in the late 1920s.

Review: Babylon Berlin

Beautifully filmed and utterly mesmerising, Babylon Berlin graced our screens last year with a third season. Full of stunning visuals and intriguing plots, it acts as a deeper investigation into the lives of people across the social spectrum during Berlin in the late 1920s.

Review: Mythos

Mythos is a superb retelling of the most famous Greek myths. Stephen Fry takes these well-known tales and tells them in a way that manages to feel both fresh and exciting, while remaining accessible so that no prior knowledge of Greek mythology is required.