Tag: Culture
when President Macron contradicts… candidate Macron – L’Express
It is a generous idea that Emmanuel Macron regularly defends: it is not a question of defending French against English out of simple nationalism, but in the name of a…
Vietnamese director Minh Quy Truong in a word, a gesture and a silence
A word, a gesture and a silence For Minh Quy Truong, making cinema means freeing yourself from your fears. “Viêt and Nam” tells the love story between two young miners…
French, a powerful and underestimated weapon in the business world – L’Express
When discussing the French language, Hugo, Molière, Proust and other great writers quickly invite themselves into the conversation. The concepts of “foreign trade”, “job creation” or “economy” emerge more rarely…
François Ozon, the complete opposite of Coppola, by Christophe Donner – L’Express
They both walk in the woods with their wicker basket, wooden handle, rubber boots, purple quilted down jacket for one (Hélène Vincent), fleece parka, panther lining, for the other (Josiane…
In Strasbourg, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, says he “chose freedom rather than justice”
Julian Assange spoke for the first time since his release from prison in June 2024. Before the Council of Europe commission in Strasbourg, the founder of WikiLeaks spoke at length…
Ivorian choreographer Abdoulaye Trésor Konaté in a word, a gesture and a silence
A word, a gesture and a silence Born in Ivory Coast, Abdoulaye Trésor Konaté dreamed of becoming a doctor before finding his vocation: healing bodies and souls through dance. Based…
Children of war in France, Germany and Italy (1943-1949)
With this first work from her doctoral thesis, researcher Camille Mahé, lecturer at the University of Strasbourg, paints a striking portrait of a generation of children who were between six…
Why so many English words in pubs? – The Express
It could be a gag. Or an April Fool’s joke. But no: it’s reality. Since 1994, the Toubon law, the 30th anniversary of which will be celebrated during the Francophonie…
Topi Nättinen and Jussi Paasi claim that the pathetic relic of nerd culture haunts HIFK | Sport
Topi Nättinen and Jussi Paasi cook up the hottest topics in the SM league in five minutes. Jussi Paasi and Topi Nättinen are among the regular voices of the Ice…
“The Old World behind us”, brilliant novel about the epic tale of a father – L’Express
We must always listen to Quebecers, especially when they talk about France. Certainly, Olivier Kemeid is atypical, as he impresses with his imposing historical culture of the Old Continent, heritage…