““More of us concede that history can be entertaining, and we’re even willing to “watch some history” on TV whenever nothing better is on, provided that it’s peppered with UFOs, the paranormal and high-speed car chases. At least that’s what the executives at the so-called History Channel seem to think; a recent week’s offerings included programs such as Ancient Aliens, Ghosts in the White House, Pawn Stars, Ice Road Truckers and Zombies: A Living History. (I wish I were making this up.)””
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