May 1968: graffiti in a University of Lyon classroom. CC BY-SA 3.0 George Garrigues / Wikipedia. Some rights reserved. The 50th anniversary of the events of 1968 has ...
Credit: Pixabay/Geralt. CCO 1.0. This year’s fiftieth-anniversary media celebration of 1968’s ‘year from hell’ feels a lot like opening a high school yearbook to reminisce about old friends. HBO’s ...
Now on Netflix, the invigorating documentary “Is That Black Enough for You?!?” borrows its title from a line in the 1970 caper “Cotton Comes to Harlem.” That movie was no highlight of the cultural ...
On the surface at least, the Gaullist régime in France now looks substantially stronger than before the May crisis. The June elections gave General de Gaulle and his then Prime Minister, Georges ...
Tomorrow, a TV documentary reveals the hidden story of the battle for supremacy between the giants of British rock music. Leo Burley reports Forty years ago, the world seemed to be on the brink of ...
The last time the Cannes Film Festival was called off, in 1968, it was because of nationwide student protests and strikes, not a pandemic like the coronavirus. By Scott Roxborough The last time the ...
Atlas Gallery 49, Dorset Street W1U 7NF London Royaume-Uni In May and August of 1968 two very different uprisings took place on the streets of two European cities, photographed by two very different ...
Students taking to the streets to protest — it looked like a simple thing, fifty years ago in May 1968. But it proved to be the spark that started a conflagration. Thousands of demonstrators turned ...