Tuesday, 13 February 2024

"A drink with Robert Darnton" (Video)

 A video clip posted by The Idler on 9th February in its "A drink with..." series features an informal discussion with Robert Darnton on "The Revolutionary Temper". 


"Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson talks to historian Robert Darnton about the gossip, pamphlets and mistrust that primed eighteenth-century Parisians for revolution.

In this clip, Robert takes us through the strategies and mechanisms in place for information dissemination in eighteenth-century France. " 

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