Kategori: Culture
Where is the culture on TV?
When I learned that Mariana Mazza was going to host a literary show in the fall on ICI ARTV, I admit that I jumped. Mind you, I have nothing against…
The Sauvé commission had collected three testimonies on Abbé Pierre
The independent commission had been investigating sexual violence in the Catholic Church for two and a half years. Published 20/07/2024 17:15 Update 20/07/2024 17:39 Reading time: 1 min Abbé Pierre…
Crying in the Supermarket | The Bestseller to Read This Summer
It’s an irresistible book about grief, identity, and complicated mother-daughter relationships. And it exceeded all expectations of the author, Michelle Zauner, singer and guitarist for the American indie pop band…
“Rat Island”, Jo Nesbø | Le Devoir
There’s a kind of end-of-the-world scent to the five short stories that Jo Nesbø offers to anchor the sticky summer that awaits us. In most of them, life as we…
Gradual return to normal after global computer outage
The situation is gradually returning to normal on Saturday after a major computer failure that caused chaos in airports and financial markets and even put workers out of work. The…
Cell phones and dashboard screens, two dangers when driving
Published 20/07/2024 15:36 Video length: 1 min Road safety: phones and dashboard screens, two dangers behind the wheel Road safety: phones and dashboard screens, two dangers behind the wheel (France…
Hugo pop! | Under a sunny but changeable sky
Panic among many readers. The ARTV channel has this week completed the broadcast in bursts of the first three seasons of the period soap opera Under a variable sky without…
In Valencia, Dionysos celebrates his thirty-year career on the stage of the “Sur le Champ” festival
The French rock band from Valencia reunited Friday evening with the audience that saw them born. A free concert that is part of a 2024 tour dedicated to this anniversary.…
An elegant young lady | Le Devoir
This pretty ladybug (a cousin of dragonflies) is called the splendid calopteryx. It is also a champion! It allowed Gustav Parenmark, a 17-year-old Swede, to win first place in an…
Objective: to perform the largest line dance in Quebec history
Comedian Pascal Morrissette and a host of artists — Mitsou, Laurence Nerbonne, Mona de Grenoble and many others — plan to bring together 10,000 people on the Place des Festivals…
Mysteries of the past and four-handed enigmas
They have been writing together for nearly 20 years, at a rate of more than one novel per year. Historical and esoteric thrillers that have a combined three million readers…
Two dead and one seriously injured in a shooting in Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis
The perpetrators of this shooting are on the run. An investigation has been opened. Article written by franceinfo – with France Bleu Paris Radio France Published 20/07/2024 10:05 Reading time:…
Trump Has the Ear of a ‘Literary’ Essayist as His Running Mate
There has been much discussion in the media about Duplessis Streetthe autobiographical essay by Jean-Philippe Pleau, which has enjoyed phenomenal sales success in bookstores. What has attracted most attention is…
The Fourth Estate Put to the Test in the United States by the Presidential Campaign
A rare analyst to have foreseen Hillary Clinton’s defeats against Barack Obama and Donald Trump, Marie-Christine Bonzom has covered seven presidential elections and five presidencies. At the invitation of Dutyshe…
Jazz singer Youn Sun Nah tours to champion her covers of female artists she admires
Six months after the release of her latest album, Korean singer Youn Sun Nah, who divides her time between Korea and France, is on tour until August 8 at festivals.…
TESTIMONY. Abbé Pierre “was accustomed to this,” says a nurse, victim of sexual assault by the priest.
France Inter has collected a new testimony which comes three days after the report accusing the cleric of sexual assaults on several women between the end of the 1970s and…
Canyoning is gaining ground
This text is part of the special Pleasures notebook A mix of hiking, swimming, climbing and caving, canyoning is attracting more and more fans in Quebec. Two guides tell us…
Pogacar closes in on third Tour de France title after dominant mountain win
The day after Tadej Pogacar’s landslide victory at Isola 2000, the Tour de France makes one last mountain excursion on Saturday, a 20e short stage (132.8 km) but likely to…
a risky investment or a safe haven?
Cryptocurrencies are often put forward by their promoters as safe haven assets, an alternative to gold. What is the reality? Published 20/07/2024 07:40 Reading time: 2 min The ups and…
ComediHa! salutes Montreal | The Quartier des spectacles is laughing again
The excitement generated by the ComediHa! salutes Montreal festival is promising. Concocted in a hurry in the spring, the city’s new comedy event certainly does not yet have the luster…