The poet, the opera, and the Terror: when art dares to confront the violence of power. How one artist portrays the French ...

A specter is haunting the Supreme Court. The unruly ghost of the French Revolution—the bane of reactionaries for the last two centuries—continues to trouble the judges who dominate the most ...

Eric Rohmer makes no judgments on Englishwoman abroad Lady Grace Georgina Elliot, the... 'The Lady' is French history on an oil canvas Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Michelet understood the French Revolution as a collective triumph; ... for the French and all humanity, based on justice, freedom and fraternity. He shows how those abstractions took on life, ...