popular front diderot et alOn July 14, 1936, the 147th anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, members of the French Popular Front, the broad progressive coalition against fascism, paraded through Paris. The people’s banners bore portraits of three heroes of the 18th century French enlightenment: Diderot, Voltaire, and Rousseau.
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Reuters/CDICIn a recent piece for The Guardian, environmental journalist and activist George Monbiot lamented the poor state of environmental journalism globally. He points to the massive conflagration now occurring across Indonesia, from Sumatra to Irian Jaya. These fires have emitted so much C₀2 in three months so as to rival...
Malcolm Turnbull received a rapturous welcome at the Business Council of Australia dinner. AAP/Dan HimbrechtsIt was quite an extraordinary statement from a hard-headed business leader when Catherine Livingstone told Malcolm Turnbull that “in just seven weeks … the impact you have had on national sentiment is almost unparalleled”....
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