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The Fashion Influencers of the French Revolution
New York Times· 5 days ago“Liberty Equality Fashion” explores radical shifts in fashion that embodied the ideas of the French Revolution and the women who led the charge. Most...
Former pirate Johnny Depp returns to the screen as King Louis XV. But will audiences care?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe relationship between the king and the courtesan gathered steam after the king’s wife died, but...
A Château Formerly Owned by the Rothschilds and the King of Morocco Could Be the Most Expensive Home...
Town & Country via AOL· 7 days agoAccording to the Rothschild family archive, the home dates to the 12th century but was partially...
Various events highlight Lafayette's 'rock-star status'
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 2 days agoA lecture-performance exploring music of the early days of the French Revolution — with an ear...
Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition on soon-to-be Olympic equestrian venue
WJXT Jacksonville· 3 days agoThe historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports....
Real Estate Fantasies
New York Times· 4 days agoCelebrity agents are selling a dream, as real homes get more out of reach. Real estate agents understand this allure. For a new story for The Times’s...
'You're doing very well on Jeopardy!': Milwaukee ER doctor Amy Hummel wins for the second time
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHummel: "What is Corsica?" Clue: "The name of this political club of the French Revolution refers to...
Robert Kagan Takes the Long View on Trumpism
New York Times· 3 hours agoIf historians could show the dynamic interaction of people in a society the way George Eliot does, we’d have a much better understanding of humanity. American historians often act as if there are no other countries and no other relevant experiences.
‘Jeanne du Barry’ Forges A French Connection - Journal & Topics Media Group
Journal & Topics Newspapers· 16 hours agoBoth films are bathed in lavish sets and costuming depicting the late 1700s of French aristocracy with both stories recounting nationally scandalous dealings with both individuals falling out ...
Monday Briefing: Plans for Gaza’s Future
New York Times· 4 days agoDevelopment agencies and Middle Eastern businesses have been meeting to discuss the eventual reconstruction of Gaza and to develop plans for its...
