Vive notre ami l’ennemi’, wrote a patriotic French songwriter sarcastically in the 1820s, after peace had returned and ...
wrote at the time that Napoleon adorned his hat with the cockade in front of the soldiers that accompanied him on the warship, after they had just hoisted the French flag. “(T)he exaltation was ...
The Bocuse d'Or competition is the World Cup of cuisine, held in Lyon, the gastronomic heart of France. New Orleans is ...
which not only sought the liberation of the French-occupied areas but also propagated demands for national unification and political self-determination. New political order established at the Congress ...
Napoleon Bonaparte sought to reinstate slavery in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (Haiti), but he faced an unexpected and ...
Stuffed porpoise stomachs and blood custard for the rich, pickled carrots for the poor, and ale for all. Europeans in the Middle Ages ate some weird freaking stuff.
James Pogue is a contributing writer at New York Times Opinion, and he’s been covering the New Right at Vanity Fair. Over the ...
For Constant, art-making is a statement of resistance within the context of Haiti's extreme political and economic ...
Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...
Tonight, hours after the lights went down on his fall 2025 Dior Men show, friends and admirers of Kim Jones, including ...
Following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, flags across the Volunteer State and the country were lowered to their half-staff position. In Tennessee, there are two reasons for the flags ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...