11 September 2005 in Blogging by Brett Holman | No comments
Some nice things were said about Airminded at Blog Them Out of the Stone Age and Early Modern Notes. Thanks guys, and welcome to any visitors who have found their way here from those estimable sites.
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interested in or enthusiastic for the use and development of aircraft (Oxford English Dictionary)
Airminded is the research blog of Brett Holman, a PhD student in the School of Historical Studies, University of Melbourne, Australia.
28 August 2008 in 1930s, Blogging, Periodicals, Post-blogging the Sudeten crisis
This post is part of an experiment in post-blogging the Sudeten crisis of August-October 1938. See here for an introduction to the series.
Tomorrow I’m starting a bit of an experiment, an idea I had after doing a post on Human Smoke a few months back. We’re coming up on the 70th anniversary of the Sudeten [...]
26 August 2008 in 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Film
Last year I gave a lecture where I said that Things to Come, the 1936 Alexander Korda production of H. G. Wells’ novel The Shape of Things to Come, was not a very popular film, that not many people would have seen it. I had to retract that, but I then said that
I stand [...]
22 August 2008 in Acquisitions, Books
Jeffry Record. The Specter of Munich: Reconsidering the Lessons of Appeasing Hitler. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2006. Generally speaking, I’m bored by the ritual invocation of Munich every time some foreign crisis dominates the headlines. But it’s not going to stop happening just because it bores me and it’s kinda my area (or adjacent to [...]
21 August 2008 in After 1950, Blogging, Civil defence, Cold War, Links, Nuclear, biological, chemical
It seems like forever since the last one, but it’s only been two months. The (16th) Military History Carnival has been posted at the Osprey Blog. A few present-day items seem to have snuck in, but there’s still plenty of history in there. My selection this time is about Burlington, at Underground, a rather beautiful [...]
19 August 2008 in Books
[Cross-posted at Revise and Dissent.]
I’m often surprised by the books that historians haven’t written. The years I am researching are between two and three generations distant, yet it’s not hard to find (what seem to me to be) big, important topics which deserve to have academic monographs devoted to them, but have somehow been neglected. [...]
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