May in December May in December
It's not May in December. The ten days that shook the Chirac government are not a repetition of the great rising of students and workers that precipitated the fall of Gen. Charles ...
Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer
France, Racism and the Left France, Racism and the Left
Letter From Europe
Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Paris Letter: The Politics and the Pity Paris Letter: The Politics and the Pity
"We are all German Jews" chanted 50,000 Frenchmen at the gates of the Bastille in 1968; I was recently reminded of this episode, which has become revolutionary lore…
Jan 2, 1998 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Singer
America and the Simpson Trial America and the Simpson Trial
This article originally appeared in the March 13, 1995 issue.
Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Patricia J. Williams
Le Pen’s Pals—Blood and Soil Le Pen’s Pals—Blood and Soil
There are two unmistakable signs that France is entering a pre-electoral period: The government is once again tinkering with the electoral law and the politicians are competing wit...
Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Does the Left Have a Future? Does the Left Have a Future?
Letter From Europe
Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Supping With the French Devil Supping With the French Devil
The temptation to accept the National Front as a partner has split the right.
Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer
La Peste La Peste
François Mitterrand, everything suggests, will be re-elected as President next Sunday, but Jean-Marie Le Pen is the unquestioned winner of the first-round tally.
Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer
The Sound and the Furet The Sound and the Furet
The public is still under the spell of the counterpoint in Francis Fukuyama's famous exercise in propaganda: Capitalism is eternal because there is no alternative.
Jan 1, 1998 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Singer