To keep power, Roman leaders used free “bread” (the public dole) and free “circuses” (public entertainments) to distract the populace from rioting when they had real things to riot about. But once the ...

The last month of American politics has seen more bombshells than eastern Ukraine. On Thursday afternoon, Politico dropped another. Reporter Natalie Allison served as bombardier by teasing her latest ...

The legendary Vermont political performance troupe Bread and Puppet Theater returns to Connecticut with its “The Beginning After the End of Humanity Circus.” Bread and Puppet presents socially ...

“Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who once upon a time handed out military command, high civil office, legions — everything, ...

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Bread and Puppet Theater kicks off the FireFish Festival at 4 p.m., Sept. 17, as it makes a rare cross-country tour this fall. The iconic political puppet theater company brings “The Apocalypse ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The circus is coming! The circus is coming! Bread and Puppet Theatre’s ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Quote card by Opinion. The Olympic games have changed. What was once simply a gauntlet of sporting ...

When Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia in 2000, his legitimacy was paper-thin. The country had defaulted on its debt two years earlier. Pensioners were protesting in the streets. Putin’s ...

Not to distract the masses from any other topics that may be occupying their thoughts, but in the blog this week I really am going to talk about bread. There’s a new ransomware group making the rounds ...