Tag: Culture
When artists take over skateboarding – L’Express
On the forecourt of the Centre Pompidou, it stands in the very place where the large mobile was deployed in other times Horizontal of Calder or Thumb of Caesar. Since…
The opening ceremony promises stars, glitter and surprises
It’s D-Day for the 2024 Olympic Games. The kick-off will be at the end of the day. The show is scheduled to last 3 hours and 45 minutes along 6…
“Games in the city or almost, but without barriers everywhere” – L’Express
1968. I am not yet 6 years old. The Winter Olympics are being held in Grenoble. I don’t know exactly what it is about, but I am excited. The whole…
Arcom dismisses C8, the most sanctioned channel on French television
Arcom, the French audiovisual regulator, made public on Wednesday, July 24, its pre-selection of channels for DTT frequencies starting in 2025. 15 out of 24 candidates were selected, including BFM…
The two revolutions of the Paris metro, from 1900 to today
The dream of a metro for Paris dates back to the very beginning of the Third Republic. Three decades later, line 1 was inaugurated for the 1900 World’s Fair. Twelve…
“My Perfect Stranger,” a Scandinavian thriller based on lies – L’Express
Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland are among the countries that I only know through cinema, which means that I confuse them a little. The trotting races did not help me to…
British blues pioneer and legend John Mayall dies at 90
British singer and musician John Mayall, a pioneer of English blues in the 1960s and an influential figure in the rock scene, has died at the age of 90, his…
Culture, the driving force of the economy of Rome and its suburbs: theatre is alive
(Finance) – The Capitoline administration continues to deploy significant funds for targeted actions on the territory aimed at expand the cultural offering throughout the year while still keeping it accessible.…
The Spakenburg fabric combination: from traditional costume to children’s clothing
Maria’s sister, Jannie Heinen, is also there when we visit. She is one of the more than 50 women in Spakenburg who still wear traditional costumes every day. Although that…
After the conviction of American journalist Evan Gershkovich, exchange as a last hope?
Evan Gershkovich’s trial has been called completely biased by his employer Wall Street Journal but also by the NGO Reporters Without Borders which describes it as ” hostage-taking ” the…