Daily Archives: May 12, 2024

Simone de Beauvoir Understood the Link Between Gender and Class Oppression

Posted on May 12, 2024 by 1960s: Days of Rage

1968-Paris, France: Simone De Beauvoir in a head and shoulders shot. “When Simone de Beauvoir died in 1986, Le Nouvel Observateur’s cover carried the headline ‘Women, You Owe Her Everything!’ This was a male editor’s audacious revision of philosopher Élisabeth … Continue reading →

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The Castafiore Emerald – The Adventures of Tintin (1963)

Posted on May 12, 2024 by 1960s: Days of Rage

“The Castafiore Emerald … is the twenty-first volume of The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. It was serialised weekly from July 1961 to September 1962 in Tintinmagazine. In contrast to the previous Tintin books, Hergé deliberately … Continue reading →

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