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Teenager with hyperthymesia exhibits extraordinary mental time travel abilities  PsyPost Mental time travel: People with ‘hyperthymesia’ remember literally everything  Earth.com Mental time travel: A new case of autobiographical hypermnesia  Medical Xpress Source link

These are the “woke” Smithsonian exhibits targeted by Trump’s White House  Axios President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian  The White House (.gov) A Critic of Universities Is Rallying to Defend Them in the Trump Era  The New York Times Trump’s next fight: “woke” museum interpretations of history  Axios White House calls out 7 Smithsonian museums for their exhibits, messaging  The Washington Post Source link

White House Lists Smithsonian Exhibits It Finds Objectionable  The New York Times President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian  The White House (.gov) Donald Trump’s Guide to Museums  The Atlantic Trump’s next fight: “woke” museum interpretations of history  Axios Trump says Smithsonian is too focused on slavery. Scholars see sanitizing.  The Washington Post Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions ahead of the country’s 250th birthday with a goal of aligning the institution’s content with President Donald Trump’s interpretation of American history. In a letter sent Tuesday to Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III, the White House laid out in detail the steps …

The White House is conducting an expansive review of the Smithsonian’s museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America’s 250th anniversary to ensure they align with President Donald Trump’s view of history. The assessment, which was first reported by The Wall Street Journal and later confirmed to NBC News, will include reviews of online content, internal curatorial processes, exhibition planning, …

The Trump administration is evidently extending its control of cultural representation at the Smithsonian, the world’s largest museum and research complex. In a letter obtained by the Wall Street Journal, the White House told the Smithsonian that it plans a wide review of exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of the US’s 250th anniversary celebrations in 2026. The letter to Lonnie …

The Smithsonian will include Donald Trump’s two impeachments in an updated presentation “in the coming weeks” after references to them were removed, the museum said in a statement Saturday. That statement from the Washington DC museum also denied that the Trump administration pressured the Smithsonian to remove the references to his impeachments during his first presidency. The revelation that Trump …

Washington — The Smithsonian said Saturday that it would update an exhibit at the National Museum of American History to reflect all impeachment proceedings in U.S. history after a placard was removed last month. “As the keeper of memory for the nation, it is our privilege and responsibility to tell accurate and complete histories,” the Smithsonian said in a statement.  …

NEW YORK (AP) — The Smithsonian Institution has removed from an exhibit a reference to President Donald Trump’s two impeachments, a decision that comes as the White House exerts pressure to offer a more positive — and selective — view of American history. A spokesperson said the exhibit eventually “will include all impeachments.” WATCH: A look at what’s behind the efforts to reshape how …