revolutionary
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In 1989, during the French revolutionary bicentennial celebrations, Condorcet was symbolically interred in the Panthéon, but Brissot, who advocated the export of the revolution to other nations by force, remains a less-celebrated figure.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
However, after three decades of research, Mr. Popkin makes the case that the revolutionary debates throughout France also mattered.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
On Wednesday, the U.S. indicted Cuba’s Raúl Castro, the 94-year-old brother of the late revolutionary leader Fidel, on charges of ordering civilian aircraft shot down near the island nation in 1996.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
The Oakland-based musician and filmmaker smuggles revolutionary ideas into his latest movie, an absurdist candy-colored romp about shoplifting and workers’ rights.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The church didn’t yet realize how dangerous, how revolutionary, that idea was.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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