Tag: Culture
an Olympic effect? – L’Express
It’s crazy, the “truce” is even felt in bookstores. Most political books or books dealing with world conflicts are out – except for the essay by Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur, How…
X-Men ’97, the “nineties” Proust madeleine of Disney + – L’Express
It’s as if Friends resumed in 2024 for an eleventh season, with Ross and Rachel still in their thirties. What nature does not allow, especially since Matthew Perry, who played…
A century of group portraits on the steps of Amerongen Castle: ‘You can see the time changing beautifully’
Curator Lodewijk Gerretsen: “The decor has not changed, it is a seventeenth-century staircase with two beautiful seventeenth-century statues. And in between you can see the time changing beautifully. The oldest…
Diving into the court of King Macron – L’Express
What, a whole book about a living room? Yes, but what a room! Marie-Béatrice Baudet, senior reporter at World, and historian David Gaillardon investigated the green room of the Elysée,…
Saxophone virtuoso from Vianen brings worlds together in his music
For Iye, the transition to the Netherlands was big, also in the field of music. “You have professional musicians, let’s say the A class, people who are famous and you…
the pre-campaign for the presidential election, the return of Arafat to Palestine, the death of Kim Il-sung – L’Express
From the end of the Indochina War to the Watergate affair, to the appointment of Emmanuel Macron to Bercy, rediscover through our archivesthe highlights of the summers of each decade…
The not-so-feel-good book from France’s most widely read novelist – L’Express
She is the one who gives Guillaume Musso nightmares. For a decade, the latter dominated the reference ranking of best-selling books in France, established by our colleagues at Figaro. It…
Abroad, French authors struggle to exist – L’Express
While the world has its eyes fixed on the Paris Games and France is reaping medals, French literature is hardly flourishing abroad. As proof, the following brief overview will prove…
[Appel à candidatures] “Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship” 2024
RFI is organizing the eleventh edition of the Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship, in tribute to the two reporters murdered in northern Mali on November 2, 2013. This Scholarship,…
Director Christophe Ruggia to be tried for sexual assault on a minor
An investigating judge ordered on Tuesday that French director Christophe Ruggia be tried on December 9 and 10 in Paris for aggravated sexual assault committed on actress Adèle Haenel when…