Tag: poetry
Do you know the oldest poetry competition in Europe? – The Express
It is an exceptional anniversary that has gone almost silently by the national press. And yet… Seven hundred years ago, the oldest Western literature competition was created in Toulouse. At…
Aurélia Westray, the discipline of poetry, in colors and wool felt
Aurélia Westray adopts wool felt, a non-woven textile for her works but she modernizes it. This Aurélia Westray textile puts it to the test by mixing it with other materials…
In 2024, can we still make good poetry? – The Express
It was February 21, on the occasion of Missak Manouchian’s entry into the Pantheon: with his usual emphasis, curling his mustache, Arthur Teboul performed The Red Poster of Aragon. Increasingly…
Young Afghan women write about suicide and hopelessness – poetry is their only means of self-expression | Foreign countries
WHEY Just when you start to believe that all people should live like people / They put your hands in irons, your freedom turns into an arrest, it turns into…
the revenge of art and poetry – L’Express
Not everyone perhaps knows Thomas Schlesser, art historian, director of the Hartung-Bergman Foundation, in Antibes, but everyone will soon know this Courbet specialist, judging by his spectacular arrival in our…
Éléonore Arnaud, interpreter of Cookie Mueller: “She combines trash and poetry very well”
In the America of the 1970s and 1980s. Cookie Mueller, muse of the counterculture, travels through the era at 100 miles an hour. During the AIDS years and the Roaring…
Guitarist Thibault Cauvin: “What I like is to offer a form of musical poetry”
He is a world star of classical guitar. At 39 years old, Thibault Cauvin has already given more than 1,500 concerts in nearly 120 countries and released around ten albums.…
A pro’s foolproof method for teaching your child poetry
News Published on 01/09/2024 at 6:30 a.m. Updated 01/09/2024 at 6:30 a.m. Reading 2 min. Do you have a child in primary school who must regularly learn poetry? This technique…
“Frénésies” by Stéphanie Vovor, the incandescent poetry of a generation
“Frénésies” is the effervescent title of the first collection of poetry by poet Stéphanie Vovor, member of the Krachoir and Poétesses Gang collectives. A free poetic story, published by Editions…
“Poetry is not of much help against a Russian tank” – L’Express
The years go by and, apparently, Sofi Oksanen does not change: in front of us, in the offices of her French publisher (Stock), she still has her Amy Winehouse look.…