That Unforgettable May...
With Prelude to Revolution: France in May 1968 again in bookstores, we will be presenting here some related articles by the author, including dispatches written as the Events unfolded, analysis in the immediate aftermath and reports from France at those moments in ensuing decades when the spirit of '68 again seemed to be in the air.
Paris burns
France's cultural revolution
A revolution set alight by students, snuffed out by communists
The general charges into battle
From general strike to general elections
Is it the end of the popular front?
The end of the first act, not the final curtain
Ayes to the left, noes to the right
Will this keep the students quiet?
That's France's left, that was
From general down to sergeant
The price of the franc
The good things get broken, too
Hope Was Reborn in May
The American Nightmare
It's Only a Beginning
The Politics and the Pity
May in December
The Ghosts of May
The Big Non!
Seattle From the Seine |