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In the midst of the French Revolution more than two centuries ago, a worried Joseph Bonaparte wrote a letter insisting that his brother Napoleon was a patriot. Now, the letter will join the annals of French history, thanks to a decision by ...

Gen. Thomas-Alexandre Dumas was one of the heroes of the French Revolution, leading armies of thousands in triumph through the snows of the Alps and the sands of Egypt. Today, he is almost forgotten, though he lives on in his son's stories. The son ...

Kyle Smith Blog: Movies MOVIE REVIEW SOMETHING IN THE AIRStart the revolution without me. In French and Italian, with English subtitles. Running time: 117 minutes. Not rated (nudity, profanity, drug abuse — all involving teens). At the Lincoln ...

French men have long been plagued by unflattering stereotypes relating to body odour, but that may change thanks to 'The Indomitable', a soon-to-be-launched range of men's undies that,

TEHRAN An Iranian director has made a documentary that highlights the Persian classical poet Sadi's influence on Lazare Carnot (17531823), an administrator in successive governments of the

Opera recreates terror of French Revolution The terror of the French Revolution unfolds onstage in Dialogues des Carmélites, the opera by Francis Poulenc to be performed by the Canadian Opera Company beginning Wednesday. Canadian director Robert ...

's "Dialogues of the Carmelites," when the nuns condemned by the French Revolution walk one by one to the scaffold, singing a gradually thinning chorus punctuated by the slashing sounds of a guillotine. So emotionally drained was the audience at ...

THE ROUND-UP The ninth edition of the FIFA Interactive World Cup has made history on the world's virtual football scene. No fewer than 2.5 million players from every corner of the planet took part in a bid to win a place in the Grand Final in ...

Premier Denis Napthine tries out the technology at M.A.D.E. THE 1854 Eureka Stockade was compared to the French Revolution and the American Civil War during the opening on Saturday of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (M.A.D.E). During ...