Götz von Berlichingen – The “Iron Hand” of the Renaissance (2019) 3 years agoSee also https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/object-of-intrigue-the... 0ThreadHN
50th Anniversary of May 1968, Paris: Memories of an Illusory Revolution 8 years agoI found these reflections interesting. Since she was there at the time and doesn't draw any simplistic conclusions, I thought the essay might make an interesting HN post. It's a political site, but the article is not so politicized.This one is slightly more ideological but still more personal and also quite interesting: http://hitchensblog.mailonsunday.co.uk/2018/05/some-reflecti.... I found it pretty consistent with Diana Johnstone's piece. 0ThreadHN
Poland's economic experiment based on Thomas Piketty 8 years agoBanker? I know him only as a columnist and have found him to be one of the most sober analysts around. 0ThreadHN