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Soldiers' drawings, possible Napoleon hanging, found on 18th-century door
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA wooden door discovered recently on the upper floor of a French Revolution-era watchtower offers an...
Haiti, a country of eternal misery
Hardwood Paroxysm· 17 hours agothe world to eliminate slavery, achieve independence in Latin America, and create a nation composed of former black slaves. It is a historical landmark...
What the Dreyfus Affair Can Teach Us About American Politics
Time via AOL· 6 days agoIntellectuals began signing petitions and staging demonstrations in support of the Jewish officer....
French revolution – how Borg and Evert changed tennis landscape 50 years ago
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoRolex Testimonee Chris Evert (Rolex) That was at the height of the American’s dominance on clay –...
All the Films in Competition at Cannes, Ranked from Best to Worst
The New Yorker· 3 hours agoJia Zhangke, a Cannes competition veteran, has long been the cinema’s preëminent chronicler of...
Navigating the AI Revolution: The Global Battle for Tech Supremacy
Government Technology· 13 hours agoHistory has shown us that cutting-edge technologies always bring out the best and the worst in...
We are Haiti’s neighbor. Let’s be a good one now.
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor those who have not been following the situation, Haiti has been in acute chaos for months. Violent gangs have taken control of major cities, and very...
See the Graffiti Bored British Soldiers Carved Into a Castle Door More Than 200 Years Ago
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoStarting in the 1790s, thousands of British soldiers were stationed at Dover Castle in case of a possible invasion by French ...
Degas goes on show at Glasgow Burrell Collection
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agothe meaning of this new kind of art,” says Frances Fowle, who helped curate the show. “It was seen as lazy and slapdash ...
VivaTech 2024: How ready are companies and countries for an AI revolution?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHundreds of speakers are giving their views on the upheaval caused by artificial intelligence (AI)...