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Unfortunately, the creative ferment by no means precluded new horrors of war, assassination, persecution, plunder, and rape.
The WP lead details much local ferment about the way the Seattle police handled the anti-WTO demonstrators and the NYT inside has an excellent up-close on some of the self-proclaimed anarchists thought to have been responsible for much of the violence and destruction on Seattle's streets.
Protest against overcrowding, antiquated teaching, bureaucracy, and the very basis of the social system made the Sorbonne a focal point for unrest in 1968, a year of ferment throughout Europe.
Lee tried to choose objects that demonstrated innovation and experimentation; he has a particular interest in the relationship between technological advances--in ceramic and bronze production, for example--and creative ferment.
The Age of Enlightenment engendered a new cultural ferment.