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Sweatpants & Movies | Review and Preview of “Darkest Hour”

If you need to take a break from the typical holiday movie, check out Darkest Hour starring Gary Oldman.

Lesley Gayle

Posted on December 17, 2017

Sweatpants & Culture | George Orwell: Cultural Visionary

Those who control the past, control the future. Those who control the present, control the past. —George Orwell, 1984 Eric

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on June 24, 2017

Sweatpants & Culture | Alan Turing’s One-hundred and Fifth Birthday

Thanks to the official apology from then-Prime Minister Brown, the pardon from Queen Elizabeth II, and—of course—a film

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on June 22, 2017

Sweatpants & History | Happy Birthday to the Leader of the Night Witches, Marina Raskova!

Today, we’re celebrating the birthday of another badass woman in history: Marina Raskova!

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on March 27, 2017

Sweatpants & History | The Legacy of FDR

By Jessica Grey On this day, one hundred and thirty-five years ago, the Hyde Park branch of the esteemed Roosevelt family

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on January 29, 2017

Sweatpants & Equality | Human Rights Day

Today is Human Rights Day. We take a quick look at the history and significance of the day and look optimistically into the future.

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on December 9, 2016

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