Kategori: Culture
Surprise release of “Vultures 2”, the latest opus from Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign
The new album includes 16 tracks available on all music platforms and Kanye West’s website. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published 08/03/2024 7:59 p.m. Reading time: 1 min Visual of…
Canadian women lose to Germans in Olympic quarter-finals
The Canadians lost in the quarter-finals to the Germans, in a match that ended in a shootout, in Marseille. After a 0-0 draw, the Germans won 4-2 in an epic…
Jamaican women have been replaced
St. Lucia sprinter Julien Alfred won the 100m race at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. The West Indian beat world number one and new TV star Sha’carri Richardson and another…
What happens to the “victory selfies” taken by medalists on the podium?
This is a new feature of these Olympic Games in Paris: a selfie of the athletes on the podium, medals around their necks, sponsored by Samsung. A publicity stunt by…
Selective Listening | Jack White, Philippe Katerine, A$AP Rocky
Three unexpected songs, for three different reasons. Added to these are some new songs of the week that complete our playlist The Press. Published at 1:37 a.m. Updated at 11:00…
We go out as a family | La Presse
To take full advantage of the last weeks of school vacation, regardless of the family budget, here are our suggestions for free activities to discover in August in Montreal and…
Belarusians live under constant threat of arbitrary arrests, imprisonment and torture.
The descent into hell begins on the morning of October 12, 2020, in front of the gray building in her neighborhood in Minsk, the Belarusian capital. There, near the threshold,…
“Smell”: the unsuspected underbelly of smell
Remember. During the COVID-19 epidemic, one of the most spectacular symptoms experienced by some patients infected with the coronavirus was the more or less temporary loss of the precious sense…
In Saint-Tropez, Manu Katché invites Erik Truffaz, Thomas Dutronc and Isadora on stage at the Nuits du Château de la Moutte festival
The drummer was given “carte blanche” on Thursday August 1st to accompany artists on stage who revisited their titles in the century-old palm grove in the castle gardens. France Télévisions…
Aerosmith cuts farewell tour short, Montreal show cancelled
(Los Angeles) Rock band Aerosmith is suspending its farewell tour indefinitely after lead singer Steven Tyler’s voice was permanently damaged by a vocal cord injury last year. Published at 10:46…
Prisoner Exchange a Good Deal for Putin
When eight Russian citizens, including a convicted FSB hitman, stepped off a plane in Moscow on Thursday at the end of a historic prisoner swap with the West, Vladimir Putin…
How Belarusian President Lukashenko Helped Russia Invade Ukraine
First there were the scenes of jubilation in August 2020 when the streets of Minsk, filled with dozens of people thousands of Belarusians, were singing the revolution, telling the dictator…
What does August 3rd say?
This Saturday, August 3, we look back at a day of records in judo, BMX racing and swimming, but also a day of disappointment in the semi-finals and Thomas Jolly’s…
Review of Love Me by Sarah Meuleman | One Writes, the Other Doesn’t
First novel translated into French by Belgian author Sarah Meuleman, Love me follows the parallel paths of two sisters, one an influencer, the other an emergency physician, 15 years after…
“Léo Marchand, four individual gold medals, fantastic glides and a majestic breaststroke recovery, nothing to say, and it’s not over yet”
France is second in the Olympic medal table as of the morning of August 3, with a total of 36 medals including 11 gold. Yesterday, August 2, 2024, a historic…
Starmania in Quebec | When they arrive in town
Many believed that the public had been around Starmania. But now a new version brings this work into timelessness. Acclaimed by a million spectators in France, the troupe finally arrives…
Canadians win silver in coxed eight
Canada, the reigning Olympic champion in the women’s coxed eight, won the silver medal in the discipline at the Paris Games on Saturday. The Canadians finished the race with a…
The first day of Osheaga won by the British
The 17e edition of the Osheaga festival kicked off on Friday in the middle of a heatwave, and all things considered, young Vermonter Noah Kahan and his rustic pop proved…
Nova Twins, Imperfect… Women at the forefront of the punk-rock scene at Xtreme Fest
The village of Le Garric (Tarn) welcomed the international punk-hardcore scene as it has done for ten years. But this year, women had their place there and made the water…
Liza’s Games. Teddy Riner, Léon Marchand, Florent Manaudou: the Titans
Every day, Bixente Lizarazu, 1998 football world champion and franceinfo consultant, gives us his analysis of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Published 08/03/2024 11:01 Update 08/03/2024 11:11 Reading time: 3…