Tag: Literature
On the TV program: this film adapts one of the greatest novels of French literature with a huge change
This colossal French novel that you must have read at least once in your life has been adapted numerous times for the screen. This version, however, changes a fundamental element.…
Literature, this machine for crushing beliefs, by Abnousse Shalmani – L’Express
“You are free to choose, free to make mistakes”, always said the father of Léa Vicens, “rejoneadora” star, bullfighter on horseback for neophytes, who is also the incredible heroine of…
“The Knife” by Salman Rushdie, story of an attack and ode to literature
In his new essay The knife, Indian-American novelist Salman Rushdie reflects on the near-fatal attack he suffered two years ago at a literary conference in New York. The work is…
Canadian author Alice Munroe, Nobel Prize winner for literature in 2013, has died
Canadian author Alice Munro, specialist in short stories and awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2013, has died at the age of 92, media announced on Tuesday. Suffering from…
Once upon a time there was a House of Words
On the occasion of the “Aux Quatre Coins du mot” Festival in Charité-sur-Loire, visit before its disappearance to an astonishing pocket museum nicknamed the House of Words. On the station…
French presenter and writer Bernard Pivot died at 89
The presenter and writer Bernard Pivot, who got millions of French people reading thanks to his show Apostrophesdied Monday May 6 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, in the Paris region, at the age…
It entered the world medical literature: “Hazelnut technique” method from a Turkish doctor! It is used in cancer surgeries
Prof. made statements about the surgical method, which was published in the international peer-reviewed scientific medical journal BMC Surgery about a month ago and entered the literature under his surname.…
Fredrik Prost refuses to translate the book – despite the nomination for a literature prize
When Fredrik Prost published his book, he was clear that it will not be translated into Swedish or other majority languages. But when the book became one of 13 books…
1500 years of history of ritualized warfare
It is said that there are as many possible chess games as there are atoms in the universe. This diversity – where chance only counts to decide who will play…
A council was established in Russia to clean up literature on “gay propaganda”, says the Russian newspaper | Foreign countries
The council includes, among others, representatives of the Russian Military Historical Society and the Orthodox Church. The background is influenced by the tightened “gay propaganda law”. MOSCOW An expert council…