Masks of Guy Fawkes, the 17th-century English conspirator who has become a symbol of resistance, have been worn in England since the 18th century. But it’s only within the past 15 years that they’ve ...

Most Americans have only a sketchy concept (if any) of the British holiday Guy Fawkes Night, celebrated every Nov. 5. There are fireworks (or maybe just fires?), and kids run in the streets hitting up ...

V cocking his head (with his mask on) in V for Vendetta - Warner Bros. Before Paul Thomas Anderson's politically provocative "One Battle After Another," James McTeigue's "V for Vendetta" was easily ...

All around the world, protesters wear Guy Fawkes masks to conceal their identity in service of a cause. By Sara Barrett As Britain celebrated Guy Fawkes Night on Monday, a video showed a group burning ...

This is an opinion editorial by Alex Lielacher, founder and CEO of Rise Up Media, a content marketing firm for Bitcoin startups. The Guy Fawkes mask — popularized by the movie “V For Vendetta” — has ...

Although it's been more than 400 years, Guy Fawkes is still the face of protest movements. This year, there is a renewed sense of importance. The L.A. Times reports: “[T]he stylized Fawkes mask has ...

“Remember, remember, the fifth of November.” So goes the English poem commemorating the arrest of Guy Fawkes on November 5, 1605, for trying to destroy Parliament with explosives. These days, the ...

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The stylized mask from the graphic novel and filmV for Vendettahas evolved into a global symbol of insurrection. For Nov. 5 — a.k.a. Guy Fawkes Day — here is a world-wide round up of Fawkes wannabes ...

As the hacking group Anonymous vows to “destroy” Facebook because of its privacy policy on Nov. 5, observed as Guy Fawkes Day in Britain, TIME looks back at the historical man and the legacy he left ...