“The factory of time”: history of counted time
The weather. It seems to pass at lightning speed, slipping through our fingers. We would like to be able to catch up with it a little and perhaps see that…
“The forgotten horse”: remembering the equine
A century after his grandfather, a soldier of the 116e Canadian Battalion, Richard Blackburn retraces the path taken by it during the last hundred days of the First World War…
A colonist at Plato’s | The duty
I hesitated for a long time before delving into the fictional work of Jean-Pierre Charland. The latter, historian and educationalist retired from the University of Montreal, has successfully devoted himself…
It’s past midnight
The choices proposed by Gérald Fillion and François Delorme leave a large part of the population behind.source site
“The madness of the crowds”: getting bored in good company
“Three Pines is not a place, it is a state of mind. Anyone who has ever spoken to Louise Penny has heard her say these words. Anyone who has read…
The Duty of Philosophy: Civilizations and Cultural Globalization
Twice a month, The duty challenges enthusiasts of philosophy and the history of ideas to decipher a topical question based on the theses of an outstanding thinker. Cultural globalization places…
Trumpism without Trump | The duty
The election results speak for themselves: a year later, Trumpism survives the partial eclipse of its architect. In fact, Trumpism is even better off without Trump. First, in Trump’s absence…
The upcoming American elections weakened
There was George Kelly, on his lawn mower, met last week in Wayne County, northern Pennsylvania, who confidently claimed that the 2020 presidential election was stolen by Democrats. “They made…
new assault on rue du Commerce, a man beaten up
Another restless night in the city center of Tours. A man was assaulted on the night of Friday 5 to Saturday 6 November, in front of 5 rue du Commerce,…
A new player at HBC Nantes from next season until 2026
After two major departure announcements, the HBC Nantes unveils a new player who will join the Nantes team next season. Spanish international Kauldi Odriozola has just signed for four seasons.…
The Great War at the Haute-Alsace Memorial
The Memorial of Haute-Alsace is a municipal museum managed by the city of Dannemarie in partnership with the association Les Tranchées Oubliés, of which Jacky Sontag is the president. The…
A gourmet and spa stay at la Cheneaudière in Colroy La Roche while playing in “Immediate Embarking”
Between Strasbourg and Colmar, on the borders of Alsace and the Vosges, you will find Colroy-la-Roche, a quiet and peaceful village in the Bruche Valley in the shade of the…
at least eight dead and several injured after crowd movement during the Astroworld music festival
Dozens of other people who attended Travis Scott’s concert in Houston were injured, the Houston fire chief said. Article written by Posted the 06/11/2021 09:09 Reading time : 1 min.…
The greening of cemeteries in Wallonia
In Belgium as in France, the revegetation of cemeteries, their partial grassing, their different management are linked to the ban on the use of phytosanitary products since 2019. But not…
at least eight dead and several injured after crowd movement during the Astroworld music festival
Dozens of other people who attended Travis Scott’s concert in Houston were injured, the Houston fire chief said. Article written by Posted the 06/11/2021 09:09 Reading time : 1 min.…
The greening of cemeteries in Wallonia
In Belgium as in France, the revegetation of cemeteries, their partial grassing, their different management are linked to the ban on the use of phytosanitary products since 2019. But not…
Barça: Xavi, from passer of balloons to passer of talents
FC Barcelona announced on Saturday the arrival of Xavi as the club’s new coach.source site
five things to know about the clash between the Blues and the Pumas
Let’s say it right away, France-Argentina rarely appear in rugby anthologies. The clashes between these Latins from the two hemispheres smell more of sulfur than of rose. For a long…
explosion in the number of employee burnouts
According to the OpinionWay barometer, the psychological distress of employees seems to have improved since they were able to return to their workplaces. But the number of burnouts, on the…
Hunters, targets of singers
After new fatal hunting accidents and a new controversy in recent days, let’s look back on how our popular culture has long joked about the dangers of this activity, before…