The Red Virgin - Louise Michel w/ Mary Talbot

Mary Talbot, author of The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia, joins us to talk about the book's subject, Louise Michel. We talk about Louise's extraordinary life, including her involvement in the Paris Commune and her deportation to New Caledonia.

Utopian Horizons is a podcast about utopias, real and imaginary. Each episode covers a different utopia, dystopia, utopian, or utopian movement, asking what they can tell us about ourselves, our society, and our future.

Music: The Fiction of Utopian Studies/The Road To Oceania by The Fucked Up Beat.