Tag: Culture
a travelogue in the Iran of poets and mullahs
A prolific Turkish writer, Nedim Gürsel publishes Trip to Iran: Waiting for the Hidden Imam. This new book? which is the fruit of the peregrinations of the author through the…
Yves Saint-Laurent honored in six Parisian museums
His name shines in the firmament of French haute couture. Passed away in 2008, couturier Yves Saint-Laurent is currently celebrated in six museums in Paris on the occasion of the…
Marion Mezadorian alone on stage: her “Nuggets” shine like diamonds
Laughter and tenderness are at the rendezvous in the show Nuggets at the Lucernaire Theater in Paris. Marion Mezadorian, alone on stage, paints a gallery of portraits, each more touching…
Roberto Saviano or the price of freedom
Since 2006 and the release of his book “Gomorrah”, Roberto Saviano has lived under police protection. Despite numerous death threats from the Camorra, the name given to Neapolitan organized crime,…
How does computerized language change our speech and our relationships?
Some expressions that were only used in mechanical and computer language have now entered everyday language. Advertising The computerized language at all costs, would it invade our language at all…
Lebanon returns over 330 antiquities to Baghdad
These pieces are said to have been looted during the years of war in Iraq. They were finally spotted in a private Lebanese museum after it opened in 2018, then…
Marianne Basler and Jean-Louis Benoît, Sartre hell and against all
On the stage of the Théâtre de l’Atelier in Paris, Jean-Louis Benoît offers his vision of the play “Huis Clos” by Jean-Paul Sartre. Accompanied by a beautiful trio of actors,…
“Schwaarze Mann”, the story of Luxembourg’s first black citizen
Jacques Leurs was born in 1910 in the Congo, the son of a Luxembourg settler and a Congolese woman. Abandoned in Luxembourg by his parents who remained in the Belgian…
“Little Solange”, a melody while restraint on the divorce seen by a young girl
Solange is a well-behaved 13-year-old child who grew up with a protective older brother, a theater-loving mother and a music-loving father. These four form a loving and balanced family. But,…
Yves Saint Laurent celebrated in museums
His name shines in the firmament of French haute couture. Deceased in 2008, Yves Saint Laurent is celebrated in six Parisian museums. Several exhibitions or stagings are to be seen…