Life Lessons from History
Dr David MusgroveDavid Musgrove chats to leading historians about what we can learn from the past to help us live happier, healthier, or more productive lives today.
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How the Bayeux Tapestry has gone from story of violent conquest to symbol of peace and unity
The Bayeux Tapestry is now safely installed in the British Museum. It’s been spirited under the Channel in the dead of night in a yellow lorry within its specially designed vibration-damping contraption. It’s been allowed to acclimatise to...
What can England's football hero Harry Kane learn from the Bayeux Tapestry?
The Bayeux Tapestry is ‘little better than a Mexican performance’. That’s how the celebrated landscape artist John Constable described the medieval embroidery in a lecture in 1833. I was alerted to this fact by the art historian John-Paul S...
It's coming home, but is it worth going? Why bother with the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum?
Why should you join the queue for the Bayeux Tapestry when it comes to the British Museum this September? Tickets go on sale to the general public on 1 July. It’s not as if it’s been that hard to see the famous medieval embroidery before no...
Make family mealtimes great again with the Bayeux Tapestry
Inspire your family with instructive moral messaging over dinner, courtesy of the Bayeux Tapestry
Family meals have been upended by the addictive allure of the mobile phone. Nobody talks because they are all glued to their screens on YouTu...
Why we shouldn't rush to flush, on World Toilet Day: a life lesson from Edo Japan
The waste from the samurai was particularly valued in Edo Japan, says Dr Christopher Harding. Illustration by Kate Hazell, katehazell.com
There is a campsite at the foot of the South Downs which has tremendous toilets. In a corner of the f...
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Dr David Musgrove is content director of HistoryExtra.com, plus its sister print magazine BBC History Magazine. He has a PhD in archaeology. He is author of '100 Places that made Britain' and with Michael Lewis, 'The Story of the Bayeux Tapestry'.
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