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Michael Lanigan is the History Editor for HeadStuff.org. He lives in Tokyo and has written for State, Metropolis, TheJournal.ie, Counterpunch, the Guardian and the Irish Times.

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Welcome to Anyplace | Replacing Dublin One Hotel At A Time

Michael Lanigan Sep 10, 2019 0
Cathedral View Court was a literal name for the best part of its existence. The residents of this inner-city Dublin housing estate had a near-perfect view of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. They could see it from the street, their homes, their…
This Week In History

This Week, in History | The Birmingham Bombing, Amelia Earhart, the History Channel and The Manson…

Michael Lanigan Jul 14, 2017 0
Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. This week, we look at Birmingham Bombings, the History Channel's…
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Why Top Gun: Maverick can only make sense in Trump’s America

Michael Lanigan Jun 24, 2017 0
Captain Bauer: Fudge is not a person. He wasn’t in the war. Jimmy McGill: Well, neither was Tom Cruise and look what Top Gun did for you. - Better Call Saul, Season 3, Episode 1, Mabel It was good news when Val Kilmer donned an Ice Man…
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This Week, In History | Bob Dylan uses SparkNotes, Bruce Lee fights, Yoko Ono Writes

Michael Lanigan Jun 16, 2017 0
Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. This week, Bob Dylan is accused of using SparkNotes in his Nobel…
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This Week, In History | Brendan Duddy, Roger Ailes, Two Girls and One Cup

Michael Lanigan May 20, 2017 0
Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. This week, we look at the deaths of Northern Ireland's secret peace…
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Shit Towns, Good Stories | The Golden Age in Podcasting

Michael Lanigan May 4, 2017 0
February 27th 1991, director David Lynch went on the Late Night Show with David Letterman to discuss the second season of Twin Peaks, his beloved murder-mystery drama. Only a few hours earlier, the show had been put on hiatus, so his…
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This Week in History | Confederate Memorials, NSA in Japan and Irish ads

Michael Lanigan Apr 29, 2017 0
Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. This week, we look at the city of New Orleans as if confronts its…
This Week In History

This Week, in History | Bill O’Reilly, Yip Kai Foon, Hyperlink Revisionism

Michael Lanigan Apr 22, 2017 0
Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. This week, we look at Japan's continued attempts to forget their…
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This Week, In History | Frank Hegarty and Sean Spicer’s Holocaust Center

Michael Lanigan Apr 14, 2017 0
Treading the fine line between past and present, This Week, in History is a round-up of the latest historical events and findings which continue to impact the world today. Whether unearthing documents with continued relevance, illuminating…
History

Calling all History Writers | We Want Your Submissions

Michael Lanigan Apr 13, 2017 0
Call for Submissions Calling all history writers, Have you unearthed a lost nugget of information that needs to be shared? Does the idea of knocking old historic figures off their pedestal tempt you? If so, why not get in touch and let…
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