Tag: Culture
An artwork depicting a dead sperm whale appeared at the Baku climate conference | Foreign countries
The art installation also includes actors playing scientists. Almost without exception, activists appear around climate meetings who want to pressure the participants into stricter decisions. At the UN international climate…
have the courage to watch this film, by Christophe Donner – L’Express
No other land is entirely filmed in Masafer Yatta, a sort of township located in the Hebron district, in the West Bank, which has around twenty villages, spread over approximately…
Nieuwersluis prison guards in court: this is what happened over the past 2.5 years
Two former guards of the women’s prison in Nieuwersluis are on trial today for rape, assault and abuse of prisoners in 2022. About 2.5 years ago, the first reports of…
British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker prize for literature | News in brief
This year’s Booker literary prize has been won by a 49-year-old British author Samantha Harvey from his novel Orbital. The novel follows six astronauts from Japan, Russia, the United States,…
Tiken Jah Fakoly live on RFI
This Wednesday, November 13, RFI is honoring the Ivorian artist Tiken Jah Fakoly through the live broadcast of his concert at the Salle Pleyel from 8:40 p.m. (Paris time), but…
can French-speaking humor be exported? – The Express
Switzerland is this amazing country which, on a narrow territory, has four national languages: German, Italian, French and Romansh. Switzerland is also one of the richest countries in the world…
when Philippe Delerm or Daniel Pennac make words waltz – L’Express
There are the letters, of course, but the adventure of Dictionary of the French Academy is also a story of dates and numbers. While its first edition dates back to…
The Graaf sisters in search of Sami culture
Hannah and Magdalena Graaf became famous as models and artists in the 90s and have since made their debut as authors, blogged and participated in several TV programs. Right now,…
The song titled the most mysterious on the Internet was searched for almost 20 years – now it has been found | Culture
The band members have met each other after 40 years thanks to the searchers for the song. On Monday in November, the song called the most mysterious on the internet…
DH Lawrence, the child of the “working class” who revolutionized erotic literature – L’Express
Virginia Woolf, who was easily condescending (she even despised Dickens and his “very banal style”), did not hold DH Lawrence in high esteem. When this son of a miner, pure…