Search results
Napoleon Is a Spectacular Mess
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt sounds strange to say that a 2-hour-and-38-minute-long epic like Ridley Scott’s Napoleon feels rushed, but even a runtime that capacious proves too...
Opinion: Principles of democracy best means of preserving peace, unity
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Age of Revolutions was inaugurated by the English Puritans in 1640 when they overthrew King...
Anna's Thinking Cap: Chicken Marengo or how Napoleon birthed a dish
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhat do Marengo, Iowa and Chicken Marengo have in common? Napoleon Bonaparte, of course, whose June...
Mighty England maul France to continue Women’s Six Nations reign
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoThe Women’s Six Nations revolution will have to wait for another year as England’s reign of terror...
What Republicans and Democrats Can Learn From the Jacobins' Spiraling Crisis
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhoto: The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David; Alamy It was early 1793, and the situation in...
On This Day, July 27: Truce ends Korean War
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA U.S. Marine orders captured North Korean soldiers to keep their hands up in 1950. On July 27, 1953, a truce officially ended the Korean War, which had...
Comedy, piracy & revolution: Why critics say you should see these 7 shows at Cape Cod theaters
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat did our reviewers think of shows new to or still on Cape Cod stages this week? Here's a look at...
Napoleon Bonaparte Is the Subject of a New Movie ‘Napoleon’
Biography via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNapoleon Bonaparte was a French military general and emperor of France from 1804 to 1815. Read about...
‘El Conde’ Is the Fascist-Vampire Movie of the Year
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBorn on Nov. 25, 1915, Augusto José Ramón Pinochet would rise through the ranks of the Chilean military and, having become commander-in-chief of the...
France’s hairiest exhibition explores history’s hirsute trends
CNN via AOL· 8 months agoI never thought I would hear Tom Selleck’s mustache discussed in the same breath as a royal wig made...