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Shattering the Silence: How Gertrude Ederle and Charlotte Epstein Blew the Gender Biases of the 1920s Out of the Water

Shattering the Silence: How Gertrude Ederle and Charlotte Epstein Blew the Gender Biases of the 1920s Out of the Water

by Lewis Kennedy | May 26, 2026 | Activism, Latest, Sport

Lewis Kennedy meets the sports historians whose definitive research formed the backbone of Disney’s ‘Young Woman and the Sea’ and discovers why Gertrude Ederle’s story is even more extraordinary than the film lets on. When Gertrude...
Beyond the Sashes: Fact, Fiction, and the Claustrophobic Truth of ‘Suffragette’

Beyond the Sashes: Fact, Fiction, and the Claustrophobic Truth of ‘Suffragette’

by Lewis Kennedy | May 26, 2026 | Activism, Latest, People

Director Sarah Gavron brought the radical fight for the vote to the silver screen by balancing historical reality with commercial cinema. London Museum curator Beverley Cook unpacks the controversial tension between archival truth and Hollywood storytelling. In 2015,...
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