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Women were politically active in the Paris Commune's 1871 experiment in socialist democracy, calling for equal pay, crèches and recognition of informal marriage. Though the Commune did not survive, those ideals lived on.
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The legacy of the Paris Commune and its dreams of radical social change resonate through time, inspiring revolutionary thinkers and activists to this day.
Nick Heath's riproaring short journey through the escapades and intrigues of the French anarchist exile community in London's Fitzrovia in the late 1800's.