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“The promise” of Damon Galgut, or the discomfiture of white South Africa
Booker Prize 2021 for his latest novel, South African Damon Galgut delivers with The promise a family saga that deals with the decline of white South Africa. The latest novel…
“Japan lives in this idea of being an extremely safe country”
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot in the chest while delivering a speech, was taken to hospital, where he died of his injuries. A 40-year-old man in…
Breathtaking “The Black Monk” by Kirill Serebrennikov at the Cour d’honneur of the Palais des Papes
At the opening of the Avignon Festival on Thursday July 7, the exiled Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov made the madness of freedom reign for almost three hours in the Cour…
Opening of the Festival d’Avignon, creation, crises and the public
The Festival d’Avignon presents itself this year under the sign of resilience. The biggest theater event in Europe, with more than 1,600 shows scheduled, opens this Thursday evening, July 7,…
Support, criticize or be silent, Russian artists face a choice with serious consequences
To proclaim one’s patriotic faith, or to criticize from within without crossing red lines, to galvanize the morale of the troops on the front or to call for a refusal…
Belgium worried about its beer
The Tour de France starts from Belgium this Thursday morning July 7 from the small town of Binche. Two hundred and twenty kilometers to Longwy, in the east of France.…
“Peter von Kant”, François Ozon realizes his Fassbinder dream
” For me, it’s like a dream to be there, 50 years after Fassbinder… “, admitted François Ozon during the world premiere at the Berlinale 2022. This Wednesday, July 6,…
“Now that we have started this process, we have to finish it”
France repatriated this Tuesday 35 French minors and 16 mothers detained in Syria since the fall of the Islamic State organization. Nearly 150 French children are still detained in Syria,…
despite the difficulties of their country, six Lebanese sportsmen in Oran
While Lebanon is going through an unprecedented economic crisis, six Lebanese porters traveled to Oran for the Mediterranean Games. The fencer Rita Abou Jaoudé testifies to the conditions of sports…
Albert Camus, “The Stranger” or the Algerian writer?
Sixty years after the declaration of independence of Algeria, Albert Camus, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957, born in Mondovi (today Dréan), is he considered an Algerian writer in his…