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History vs Herstory

Intelligence Squared

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Revising History: Women and Storytelling

This chapter explores the marginalization of women's experiences in historical narratives, particularly in military contexts, and emphasizes the need to broaden perspectives by including diverse voices. The discussion highlights the importance of storytelling in history and how popular media can reflect deeper societal themes, using examples like Game of Thrones. Additionally, it addresses the evolving nature of history and the necessity for modern narratives to remain relevant and engaging for future generations.

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