archival

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It’s charming to observe within these different archival efforts just how very much Paul McCartney wanted his post-Beatles musical projects to be a band.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

Sports documentarian Nikki Spetseris is the director here and offers up a number of historians to fill in what the newsreels and copious archival materials don’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Writing is just one of his many chosen mediums of storytelling; as one of the founders of Drag Story Hour, his resumé is a melding of fashion, fiction, oral histories, archival research and queer history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Through interviews, legal analysis, and archival research, the mild-mannered Westerner emerges as the court’s most unpredictable—and most important—sitting justice.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

I also relied on extensive archival photos and documents, scientific and historical research, and the personal journals of Henrietta’s daughter, Deborah Lacks.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot