Allowing for that oversight, “Time Bomb Y2K” still speaks to the excesses of that earlier period in a way that connects directly to the present, providing a taste of how media frenzies happen filtered through the 20th century’s final freakout.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/12/30/time-bomb-y2k-ignites-the-media-hysteria-around-the-20th-centurys-final-freakout/

Demolition inside the Tisbury School has cleared away nearly a century’s worth of accumulated.

Source: https://vineyardgazette.com/news/2023/09/18/tisbury-school-takes-shape-progress-and-costs-stay-schedule

Khalidi is the Edward Said of Modern Arab Studies, a chair named after the 20th century’s most prominent and influential Palestinian intellectual, whose writings on post-colonial theory have become the orthodoxy of the academic left.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2023/11/30/rashid-khalidi-israel-had-no-right-to-respond-militarily-to-october-7-terror-attack/

The whole world watched L.A.’s riots in 1965 and 1992, and Northern Ireland’s Troubles, one of the 20th century’s longest conflicts, between pro-United Kingdom Protestants and pro-secession Catholics.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/joe-mathews-what-los-angeles-and-belfast-have-in-common/article_a932624c-6944-11ee-a86e-0fac36c934a8.html

This diverse array of carrier-based aircraft gives the U.S. Navy the flexibility, responsiveness, and strategic depth demanded in the 21st century’s complex operational environment.

Source: https://247wallst.com/special-report/2023/11/09/americas-15-aircraft-carrier-borne-planes-and-helicopters/

Yet just a few years later, Cold War liberalism emerged as a rejection of the optimism that flourished before the mid-20th century’s crises.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/opinion/liberalism-trump-russia-china-cold-war.html