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Marie Antoinette in the French Revolution
On the royal family's failed Flight to Varennes, the new Constitution, and the first inklings of the Reign of Terror.
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Nicole Miras
Goodbye, Versailles!
How Marie Antoinette navigated the political crises of 1787-1789, and the advent of the French Revolution.
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Nicole Miras
The Affair of the Diamond Necklace
By 1784, Marie Antoinette's reputation was already in decline. But a scandal involving a diamond necklace, a credulous cardinal, and a very cunning…
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: New Patron-Only Content, Dalí Prints Found in a Garage, and Neolithic Engineering
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: AI and the Arts, William Blake’s Cottage, and Monet’s “Nymphéas” Heads to Auction
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: A Fake Da Vinci, a Major Stonehenge Discovery, and Yayoi Kusama
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: How the Pyramids Were Built, the World's Oldest Calendar, and a Medieval Village Found in Munich
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: Remarkable Finds from Ancient Greece and an Update on the Stonehenge Controversy
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Patron Podcast: Marie Antoinette - The Early Years
In this episode, we'll explore the doomed queen's early reign, and the problems within the French court that would later fuel the fires of revolution.
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Nicole Miras
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Crossroads Roundup: Paris Olympics, Operation Pandora, and NYC Ballet Turns 75
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: Bronze Age Artifacts in the Mail, an Ancient Plague, and Mona Lisa’s Villa
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
Crossroads Roundup: Temple Complexes Discovered in Peru and Cyprus, a Fire at Rouen Cathedral, and France Gets a Cheese Museum
Our favorite stories on art, archaeology, folklore, and more from this past week.
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Nicole Miras
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