“What’s happened in the history departments is that many historians have completely jettisoned the past and they’ve replaced it with what really is sociology,” Ms d’Abrera said.
“It’s a study of society but through a particular lens, of this identity politics and this woke lens.“If you forget the past, how do you recognise dangers to your personal sovereignty, how do you recognise dangers, threats to your freedom? “It’s quite dangerous because historians are there to safeguard the past and to keep that past in the present … so that we know not to make those mistakes again.”
history is written by the victors who is winning the current ideology wars ... i wonder and this decline in studying history is part of the history
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