Tag: Books
“Tiphaine, where are you?” In Search of Our Sister by Damien and Sibylle Véron
The France book of the week is called Tiphaine, where are you? Co-written by Damien Véron and his sister Sibylle, this is the story of the disappearance in Japan of…
François Jost: but what are you “memes” talking about?
You probably know the ” memes ! You know, these animated, transformed, diverted images that flood the web to make us laugh, criticize, denounce, make us think. Some have become…
In Finland, Sauli Niinistö will have his place in the history books
On Wednesday May 18, a little over a week ago, Finland sent its application to join NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A historic decision for this country which was…
“The Factory of Sexism”, by Valérie Rey Robert
The France book of this Sunday, May 22 is interested in reality TV shows, which occupy a large part of the programs and are a reflection of society. Or in…
“Elements of language”: the OIF put in bubbles by Bertin Leblanc
In person(s) Bertin Leblanc, a former journalist, was the spokesperson for the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) at the time of the transfer of power between Michaëlle Jean and…
“Paris 2024, a French challenge”, by Vincent Roger
In two years Paris will organize the Olympic Games. The French capital is already preparing and for many years. The opening ceremony of these Summer Olympics will take place on…
The Best Must-Read Books
With the invention of writing, mankind has succeeded in transferring something to future generations. The most beautiful thing that has entered our lives with writing has been books. Books teach…
The Revolutionary Guards, the real power in Iran?
Talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal have stalled between Tehran and the signatory countries. The European Union has made a last attempt to try to revive the discussions by…
Literature: for Susie Morgenstern, “Writing is breathing”
Leading author of children’s literature, Susie Morgenstern, talks about her relationship with writing, which she describes as ” intimate archeology », a pen search in her thoughts that she practices…
Jacques Toubon: “I have to tell you”
The book of the week addresses the issues of individual freedoms and republican values (in particular). The former defender of rights, Jacques Toubon, is worried about the identity temptations which…