Diane de Vignemont

Diane de Vignemont is a historian-turned-journalist based in Paris. Her work on topics including history, memory, politics and women’s rights has appeared in New Lines Magazine, Prospect Magazine, Jacobin, L’Humanité, Libération, and others.

Art and Design

Lee Miller Was Never Not in the Frame

She was a celebrated photographer in her own right, but even with a retrospective devoted to her work, we can’t seem to stop staring at Lee Miller.

Black and white photo of an old hospital nursery, with newborns in little bassinets arranged in rows.

Reproductive Rights

'It Is Time to Reflect On Whether Or Not to Have a Child'—Oh, Boy.

In its efforts to combat infertility, France is missing the point. That's because a decision to have a child isn't just a medical issue, it's a social one, too.