In December 2008 some 350 Chinese intellectuals published a manifesto calling for reform of the Chinese constitution and an end to one-party rule. Known as "Charter 08," the manifesto has since been s
In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. It remains a testimo
In September 2009, Fabienne Verdier embarked on the execution of four monumental murals for the walls of the Palazzo Torlonia in Rome. The photographer Philippe Chancel installed himself in Verdier's
