Tag: century
“Two literary agents in the American century”, by Laurence Cossu-Beaumont
How were Colette, Sartre and Malraux exported to the United States? How did the great American texts arrive in France between the wars? Two literary agents in the American century…
France and Gabon: half a century of living together, for better and for worse
“In Africa, you don’t organize an election to lose it.” For having misapplied this aphorism forged by his father, Ali Bongo lost power in a quarter of an hour. More…
One of the best sci-fi movies of the century, the idea of which is baffling millions of people right now
Who would have thought that actors would soon only appear in films as computer-generated copies? The idea at the core of the sci-fi highlight The Congress can be seen on…
One of the best sci-fi movies of the century may finally be getting part 2 – and the leading lady is ‘so ready’
And groundhog day as a sci-fi war: who wouldn’t want to see that? This is essentially the idea behind Edge of Tomorrow. The action spectacle of 2014 has many fans…
After almost half a century, owner Het Gouden Hert stops: ‘No future for small pharmacy’
White A4 pages with the text ’50 percent discount’ are stuck on the facade of Het Gouden Hert pharmacy on Amsterdamsestraatweg. It’s closing sale, because the doors close after Monday.…
Het Gouden Hert closes after almost half a century: ‘No future for small pharmacy’
White A4 pages with the text ’50 percent discount’ are stuck on the facade of Het Gouden Hert pharmacy on Amsterdamsestraatweg. It’s closing sale, because the doors close after Monday.…
Matthias Schweighöfer can be seen in Oppenheimer for 2 minutes (!) – he plays one of the most important physicists of the 20th century
In his new film Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan tells the true story of the physicist and atomic bomb inventor J. Robert Oppenheimer. In addition to the main character appear in the…
Synthetic voices, “friends”, avatars… The 21st century will be that of the living dead, by Gérald Bronner
A few weeks ago, I wished a happy birthday to a Facebook contact with whom, until then, I had always had interesting exchanges. I received, a little later, an embarrassed…
“A piece of shit”: Halle Berry played in a flop of the century and is grateful for it today for 3 reasons
If a film deserves the title “flop of the century” then it has to be Catwoman. The 2004 DC blockbuster has been synonymous with creative and commercial miscalculations since its…
Ukraine: “surprisingly low” international aid compared to the conflicts of the 20th century
Without a start, the fight is lost in advance. Ahead of the NATO summit on July 11 and 12 in Vilnius (Lithuania), Volodymyr Zelensky and his army chief of staff,…