Alan Phelan, in the forgotten roots of color
Some inventions transfigure everyday life to the point of triumphantly crossing the ages, while others vanish into limbo. Such as the “Joly Screen”, which a … Read more
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discovering Carthage
EPISODE 6/11 WEBSERIES – Le Figaro Hors-Série devotes an exceptional number to the author of Madame Bovary. To anchor his ancient epic in the Mediterranean … Read more
David Richardson. ‘The Simpsons’ writer dies at 65
Millennium Digital Mexico City / 18.01.2021 21:13:08 Fans of TV series like The Simpson, Malcolm in the middle and Two and a half Men are … Read more
Fanny Bullock Workman, a woman at the top
Every week with RetroNews, the BNF press website, back on a sports story as told by the press of the time. The anecdote sums up … Read more
three finalists for a prize
David Le Bailly (The other Rimbaud), Maël Renouard (The historiographer of the kingdom) and Emmanuel Ruben (Sabre) remain in the running to succeed Jérôme Garcin … Read more
Death of Franco-Greek writer Vassilis Alexakis, a bilingual at heart
Athens-Paris, Paris-Athens… Vassilis Alexakis, since his arrival in France in 1961, at the age of 17, thanks to a scholarship, has not stopped going back … Read more
Lawyer, writer and theater director Josep Maria Loperena dies at the age of 82
Writer, lawyer and stage director Josep Maria Loperena died on Friday morning at the age of 82. Born in Alguaire (Segrià) in 1938, he studied … Read more
Philippe Besson, a character from a novel
PORTRAIT – In his latest book, the writer, close to the Macrons, puts himself in the shoes of a mother faced with the departure of … Read more
Cédric Biscay, beyond the clichés
PORTRAIT – With the help of Garry Kasparov, this young Monegasque entrepreneur is struggling to democratize chess among young people. Especially through the manga. “I … Read more
foreign novels between turbulence and classics
Foreign literature will be enriched with 153 new translations for this winter season. Latin Americans are making a comeback, especially Argentines. The headliner of this … Read more