When Karl Marx, from his vantage point in London, read reports of what was occurring in the streets of Paris in the spring of ...

Soon after the French Revolution, the Paris Salon emerged as one of the most prestigious annual art exhibitions in the ...

Exactly 150 years after the Paris Commune, rival passions are flaring again over how to remember the city's brief and much-romanticised experiment in power to the people. The first act of the city ...

Sebastian Smee’s “Paris in Ruins” is an account of the city’s Terrible Year and its impact on the painters Berthe Morisot and ...

Legal experts across the political spectrum expressed alarm when the U.S. Supreme Court, ruling on Donald Trump’s claims to ...

The Paris Commune, a radical government that seized power after the defeat, was brutally suppressed by national troops, with thousands slaughtered, captured, exiled or executed. Some of the ...

After a contested election, the Paris Commune was proclaimed, a breakaway government that Smee describes as both radical and prosaic. “Like an Impressionist painting seen too close, it never ...

Indifference was the world’s first reaction to Karl Marx’s magnum opus. In 1867, when the first volume of “Capital” was ...

Varley, Karine 2021. Memories Not Yet Formed: Commemorating the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune. Journal of War & Culture Studies, Vol. 14, Issue. 3, p. 231.

150 years later: an enlightened response to the Paris Commune of 1871? (BELOW) Photograph dated March 18, 1871 of a barricade ...

Soon after the French Revolution, the Paris Salon emerged as one of the most prestigious annual art exhibitions in the ...

And so, the people of Paris—represented by the Paris Commune—overthrew the monarchy on Aug. 10, 1792 and legislators created the French Republic a month later. Faced with internal dissent and ...