Etiket: mirrors
“We play on words. “It’s smoke and mirrors”: the Caisse’s $2.5 billion investment in the Jebel Ali free zone criticized
“We play on words. It’s smoke and mirrors,” denounces tax haven expert Franck Jovanovic, who has difficulty seeing how the Caisse can both encourage “best tax practices” and invest US$2.5…
Public sector negotiations | The new offer is a “show of smoke and mirrors”, denounces the CSQ
(Quebec) The government’s new sectoral offer to teachers is a “show of smoke and mirrors” and constitutes a “setback in the talks”, denounces the Federation of Education Unions (FSE-CSQ). The…
Trust | Clever play of mirrors
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this novel takes us to Wall Street at the beginning of the 20th centurye century, on the eve of the Great Depression. Published at 12:00…
Free trade agreement with Ukraine | Conservative opposition mirrors that of Republicans, says Trudeau
(Ottawa) The “absurd” pretext put forward by the Conservatives to justify their opposition to the free trade agreement between Canada and Ukraine hides something else, according to Justin Trudeau: the…
“Reflections”, the mirrors of Grand Corps Malade
“I saw the light so I entered”, delivers Grand Corps Malade in the chorus of the opening piece of Reflections, his new album. Fabien Marsaud, that’s his name, tells us…
New trucks | Transport Canada refuses to impose rear view mirrors
Tractors and straight trucks built in North America, with their rear-set cabs and prominent hoods, are often poorly designed with regard to direct visibility, experts consulted by The Press. Should…
Shadow Mirrors | Jean-Paul Daoust is not ready to leave the party
“Miracles only exist for those who believe in them,” writes Jean-Paul Daoust in The shadow mirrors. Despite the many reasons for despair that life has provided him with in recent…
2023-2024 season of the Center du Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui | Games of mirrors
For next season, the management of the Center du Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui (CTD’A) is offering a program designed as a game of mirrors where generations challenge and respond to each other.…
Mirrors, a brilliant idea
If the obsession with reflection has been inhabiting human beings for millennia, the qualities of the mirror are not limited to the image it reflects. It is also a wonderful…
[Critique] “Wildness of Mirrors”, The Black Angels
The psychedelic rock band formed in 2004 in Austin, named after the Velvet Underground for their song The Black Angel’s Death Song, has just released a sixth studio album that…
[La chronique d’Odile Tremblay] Mirrors by Michel Tremblay
Last week, at the TNM premiere of Michel Tremblay’s new creation, Dear Chekhov, an irruption in the room will have caused a stir. A group of young actors had come…
When we have tortured ourselves enough | Chilling game of mirrors
Christian Lapointe has long frequented the work of British playwright Martin Crimp. He has already staged two of his plays and often taught it to his theater students. The play…
STM bus | Cameras tested to replace mirrors
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) will test new cameras that could replace the mirrors on its buses, in order to improve user safety and driver behavior. Two buses…