Kategori: Culture
Skateboarding at 60
For some, age is just a number. Even if his hip would say otherwise, Mike Lavoie considers that skateboarding at 60 is not a problem. This enthusiast takes us into…
The invaluable role of sports commentators
Sport is much more than just entertainment: it is a powerful vector of emotions, capable of surprising us, moving us and making us experience intense moments. Like an artist whose…
Britain: Anti-immigration protests continue
Published 08/05/2024 12:06 Video length: 2 min Britain: Anti-immigration protests continue Britain: Anti-immigration protests continue (Franceinfo) In Britain, anti-immigration protests are increasing on Sunday, August 4, following the murder of…
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore Stuck on the ISS Make Their Games
It’s been two months to the day since astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore blasted off from the United States for the final test flight of Boeing’s Starliner space capsule.…
Osheaga | SZA, Jungle and happiness in the heat
Singer and rapper SZA closed the 17e Osheaga Festival with a warm performance, in keeping with the overwhelming weekend we just had. A slightly smaller crowd than last year’s record…
Paris Notebooks: The time has come to make way for artistic swimming at the Olympic Games
Changing of the guard at the pool. After more than a week of thrilling races at the Paris Games, the time has come to make way for artistic swimming. The…
Paris Notebooks: Is the magic of the Olympic Games working even on the French?
Could the magic of the Games be working even on the die-hard grumblers that the French are? It’s possible. Much has been said about how the Paris Olympics were not…
From Aya Nakamura to Oasis, the Republican Guard has been making increasing incursions into pop culture in recent years
Aya Nakamura performed a medley of her hits “Pookie”, “Djadja” and a Charles Aznavour standard, “For me Formidable”, at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, accompanied by musicians from…
The presentation of “Aida” at the 2024 Lanaudière Festival, gold medal for music
The presentation ofAida Verdi’s closing concert version of the Lanaudière Festival 2024, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, will certainly remain the highlight of the classical musical summer of 2024, and even…
SZA, like the cherry on Osheaga’s “Sunday”
Standing on a pedestal, SZA emerged from the floor of the River stage on Sunday night, rising above the catwalk beneath which her musicians were concealed to first sing the…
Natural Cycles | Contraception app sparks debate
The application Natural Cyclesapproved as a contraceptive method by Health Canada, is causing concern. What is this digital product and why do women choose to use it? Decryption. Updated yesterday…
Aida, by Verdi | Heavenly Aida!
A royal show on Sunday afternoon to close the Lanaudière Festival.Aida by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, which brought together his Montreal band and a few regulars from the Metropolitan Opera in New…
Everything you want to know about divorce
Michelle Dayan, a family law attorney, has advocated and listened to thousands of families in the midst of separation for 30 years. In her book We loved each other so…
During concerts, spectators keep an eye on their phones “to see Léon Marchand’s results”
The world music festival takes place at the Théâtre de la Mer in Sète. Even in the middle of a concert, some people are not willing to completely disconnect from…
Becoming a parent in the midst of gender transition
More and more trans and non-binary people are becoming parents after they have started their transition. This is the case for Shine Kolia, who already identified as a man when…
Marseille rapper Naps is indicted for rape and sexual assault, announces the Toulon prosecutor’s office
Arrested on Friday, the author of the hit “La Kiffance” was placed under judicial supervision and denies the facts with which he is accused, said Laurent Robert, the deputy prosecutor,…
In Ajaccio, Sting invites the greatest Corsican musicians and ignites the Aiò festival
On the occasion of his international tour, the British musician stopped off at the Théâtre de Verdure to offer his fans a great musical moment on the Isle of Beauty.…
Little-known video game professions | Playing a Na’vi, a Jedi or a dragon, a piece of cake
“Hello, Patrick, what did you do today?” “Well, I was lying on a table and doing the dragon with two other actors.” Published at 6:30 a.m. This is the kind…
AP-HP victim of a computer breakdown yesterday, return to normal expected by the end of the afternoon
The restoration work “is taking longer than expected” indicates the AP-HP. Published 04/08/2024 13:17 Reading time: 1 min The entrance to the AP-HP premises in Paris, May 18, 2018. (MAXPPP)…
In Aubagne, the Cannes National Orchestra plays the music from Marcel Pagnol’s films for the first time
This unique concert was made possible by a passionate musicologist who transcribed these melodies into scores. It was organized as part of the fiftieth anniversary of the author’s death. France…