revolution
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Robin Patel, the museum's development officer, says that while coal powered the industrial revolution, which is charted in the exhibitions, renewable energy creates a new phase to its story.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Like the recent history of its art form, the series is as much about revolution as it is about love.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
As well as campaigning against capital punishment and the obligatory headscarf for women, she has also regularly predicted the downfall of the clerical system that has ruled Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
“I have just come from Rome and let me tell you, ladies, there is a revolution afoot,” Margaret tells her students.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“There would not have been a revolution if there had not been so much injustice against our people! The revolution was a necessity!”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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