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94 Weird History Pics That May Change How You See The Past

How many of these you're seeing for the very first time?

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36 Of The Most Curiosity-Inducing Historical Photographs

Let's take a walk down memory lane where a collection of historical photographs tell the whole story without words.

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From Hamdan Ballal to La La Land: A short history of Oscars apologies

The Academy has apologised to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal after criticism for failing to address his violent attack, adding to a list of public apologies by the institution.

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How to make a political Oscars speech that doesn’t flop – according to rhetorical theory

So, it’s happened. You’re on stage, Oscar statue in hand, facing Hollywood’s finest and millions of viewers. You could keep it simple – thank your agent, your co-stars, your dog. Or you could use this moment to say something that matters.

The Conversation

The best Oscars speeches of all time

We revisit the best Oscars speeches ever, from momentous wins to emotional tributes...

Woman & Home

Oscars' complicated Indigenous history

Gladstone was primed to win best actress at the Oscars . . . so what happened?

Salon

14 Times Famous People Declined Major Awards And Honors

These celebrities believed that talent couldn't be measured by a mere statuette or medal. The post 14 Times Famous People Declined Major Awards And Honors first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Meet the ‘race fakers’ — and the people tracking them down

When Rachel Dolezal was revealed to be white in 2015, it seemed like she was an isolated — and bizarre — case. But now Dolezal has a podcast, ‘transracialism’ has a following, and the ‘Alleged Pretendians List’ is revealing fake Natives everywhere from Hollywood to academia. Holly Baxter reports

The Independent UK

Pssst! Wanna buy an Oscar? The mysterious case of the missing Academy Awards

An Oscar can only, officially, be sold for $1 – but that hasn’t stopped a small but lucrative black market. Where are all those that have disappeared?

The Guardian - UK

Most shocking Oscars moments - from Will Smith's slap to Marlon Brando's refusal

As the Oscars comes around again, there have been a fair share of jaw-dropping moments over the years that are not about the films - here is a round up of ten most shocking things to happen at the Academy Awards

Daily Mirror

The top 10 most shocking Oscars speech moments, from Will Smith to Roman Polanski

The most viewed Oscars moment award goes to Will Smith for his astonishing reaction to Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars

Evening Standard

The biggest Oscars speeches from over the years, ranked — from best to worst

We’ve seen tears, bad jokes, terrible jokes and Daniel Kaluuya declaring “My mum, my dad, they had sex!” — here’s a breakdown of the best and worst Oscars speeches

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