Simon Schama's History of Now (2022)
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3x1 hour episodes. Simon Schama reflects on a life in culture - and its enduring power in shaping our world. From The Handmaid's Tale to The Thick of It, how has art defined what matters to us all?
1/3 Truth and Democracy. Simon Schama explores the artists who have fought for truth and democracy in his lifetime.
2/3 Equality. Simon Schama explores the artists who have been at the vanguard of the fight for equality.
3/3 The Price of Plenty. Simon Schama examines how different Americans created visions of the postwar world.