The 40th anniversary of May 68 has brought forth a proliferation of publications of variable quality, not to mention accuracy. Amongst the various books, articles, poster and photo albums, two stand out as genuine efforts by participants to reflect seriously …
André Glucksmann is a man of considerable intellectual courage and integrity, who has waged many important battles in the past to rescue the honour of the French left. A member of the generation of May ‘68, he was among the …
Paul Berman’s latest book is remarkable. It is partly a collective biography, partly a work of contemporary history, and partly a political essay and argument about what has happened to the radical left over the past 30 years. It examines …