![](https://images.jacobinmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/24144515/GettyImages-1205977774-420x315.jpg)
Jean-Paul Sartre’s Anti-Imperialism Is Still Too Radical for France Today
Jean-Paul Sartre’s uncompromising opposition to the crimes of empire makes him a taboo figure in French culture. The French political mainstream is still in denial about the bloody history of colonialism.