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Schama
/ ˈʃɑːmə /
noun
Simon ( Michael ). born 1945, British historian, art critic, and broadcaster, based in the US; his work includes The Embarrassment of Riches (1987), Landscape and Memory (1995), and the BBC television series A History of Britain (2000–02)
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Vogue's senior editor Chloe Schama, her namesake Chloe Malle, editor of Vogue's website, or even Dame Anna's own daughter, film producer Bee Shaffer Carrozzini, could also be in the frame.
Schama, an acclaimed historian and documentarian, shows how science, politics, religion and prejudice have shaped the fight against plagues and pandemics over the centuries, highlighting the stories of scientists and activists who fought for inoculation against disease in the face of opposition from government leaders, religious reactionaries and self-interested physicians.
Analysis: “The country is in a waiting room,” said Simon Schama, a British historian.
“The country is in a waiting room,” said Simon Schama, the British historian and author of “A History of Britain.”
Schama promptly posted a stirring plea to YouTube to keep the picture in Britain and available to the public.
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