“The French army began a heavy artillery bombardment of Paris, making no distinction between military targets and civilian centers.”
Would we REALLY miss Seattle?
(History is raciss.)
Some comments:
"Razistan!"
"I for one welcome our new Warlord!"
Loads of inside video there as well.
Wasn’t familiar with the Richard Avedon story. Jeez Louise. And guess what I just found at the Met Museum...
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/284272
But it’s not on display.
Snort.
Carlos Osweda is a FOTW
Flags of the World?
Female of the Week?
Ford of the Wisconsin?
He is not a flavor of the week. He used to write under another name Thomas wictor. I read his stuff first everyday.
Thanks for posting this. I went to the Twitter link and read through the thread. Then I read it with the threader app, which puts all the tweets into a coherent essay form, complete with the photos, etc. And it makes a brilliant historical analysis.
The parallels with our situation are very unnerving. Substitute the three-month global shutdown for the Franco Prussian War as the destabilizing event that permitted chaos and violence to take over, and we can see how we got to this point.
Yes, the Commune did collapse Internally to the point where finally the Army could restore legitimate authority, but it took a lot of deaths and horrible violence and destruction on both sides before this happened. I’d rather not go through that...
FOTW?
Flags of the World?
Fish of the Week?
Fags on tripping wine?