Vive la Commune? The working-class insurrection that shook the world
Communards and supporters at a barricade in the rue de Charonne, Paris. Photograph: Photo 12/UIG via Getty Images
Communards and supporters at a barricade in the rue de Charonne, Paris. Photograph: Photo 12/UIG via Getty Images
As Paris prepares to commemorate the 150th anniversary, the communards’ vision of a new form of radical democracy is once again dividing France
Sun 7 Mar 2021 05.45 EST
A couple of years ago, as railway workers demonstrated in Paris against proposed government reforms, a banner in the crowd offered a blast from France’s revolutionary past: “We don’t care about May ’68,” read its slogan. “We want 1871.”
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