Tag: century
“Lands of fortune and misfortune”, an exhibition on the first interbreedings from the 16th to the 18th century
The Château de Kerjean, in Finistère, Brittany, explores an aspect of this era each year. This time it’s about European expansion across the world. Settlements that will upset local populations…
“One of the most popular TV characters of the 21st century”
From 2003 to 2018, Pauley Perrette played the role of forensic scientist Abby Sciuto in the hit crime thriller NCIS. After her exit, she accused her co-star Mark Harmon of…
The fight against a sedentary lifestyle, a health issue of the 21st century in France
In his work Let’s move!, manifesto for more active lifestylesformer MP Régis Juanico (Génération.s) warns of the risks of a sedentary lifestyle and the absence of sports practice on the…
Valuable sculpture from the 17th century was saved from the flames
The alarm about the fire in the church came at 03:00 on the night of Tuesday. The rescue service could tell even before they arrived that it would be difficult…
French President Emmanuel Macron faces the “challenge of the century”
Emmanuel Macron must present this Monday, September 25, his “ ecological planning “. After more than a year of consultations, the Prime Minister submitted her copy last week. The French…
Norwegian Erlend bought metal detector – made the “gold find of the century”
Erlend Bore works as head of the food safety department at a company in Norway. But the job involves a lot of sitting and he is advised by his physiotherapist…
“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…