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Paul-Julien Robert grew up on a country estate with dozens of adults; but he had no idea which one was his father. In the European free-love commune, where he was born in the late 1970s, pretty much ...

VELYKA NOVOSILKA—Residents who have remained in the small village of Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine are living in an underground commune and refusing to leave, despite pleas from ...

When most people think of communes, they envision shaggy hippies, psychedelic drugs and free-love free-for-alls. But according to Bridget Downey-Meyer, those stereotypes sell the idea — and, more ...

Michael Rank was a British Council student in China from 1974-1976. During his time at Peking University in 1975, he and his classmates visited the Shangnian Brigade of the Beixiaoying Commune in ...

A man who led a Kansas commune that collected millions of dollars in life insurance payouts from dead members was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for the drowning death of one of them 12 years ago ...

Cults are a fascinating study in human behavior. What seems like impossible actions become normal or commonplace to people all living together in relative isolation. How does it happen? There are many ...

Recently named Vice-minister of Communal Economy, Hernán Vargas is a longstanding activist of the Pobladores movement in defense of the right to housing. In this two-part interview, Vargas reflects on ...

WICHITA, Kansas – A judge has sentenced the head of a former Kansas commune to life in prison for the killing of a commune member 12 years ago. Fifty-five-year-old Daniel Perez was convicted of ...

BRATTLEBORO — Ask Peter Gould what inspired his new 1970s Vermont commune remembrance "Horse-Drawn Yogurt: Stories from Total Loss Farm" and he'll point to lies spouted by the president.Make that two ...

“The Commune,” the new 1970s period piece from Danish writer/director Thomas Vinterberg, begins when architect Erik (Ulrich Thomsen) inherits a huge house. His own family, with wife Anna (Trine ...

MEDIA, Pa., Jan. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ With baby boomers controlling 80% of the world's wealth and governments, it's no surprise that they've also managed to carve out a literary genre of their own.