This rhetoric has been a consistent feature of the culture wars for decades, as conservative media personalities and politicians routinely lament how “revisionist historians” are distorting ...

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Beyond that angle, as The Verge points out, some of these inaccurate depictions "were essentially erasing the history of race ... charged debate by posting a cartoon depicting AI progress as ...

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Revisionist history, however, especially in the political sense, seeks to reinterpret the past to justify present-day political agendas, often tied to nationalism, identity politics, or ...