Etiket: myth
Coline Berry “myth”? Glaucous details and revelations, Jeane Manson and Richard Berry face him in court
In February 2021, Coline Berry came into the media spotlight following an article in the newspaper The world revealing that she had discreetly filed a complaint a month earlier against…
At the top of the mountain | Martin Luther King: the man before the myth
On April 4, 1968, America lost one of its most important civil rights activists, Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated on the balcony of his room at the Lorraine Motel in…
Sandy Lachapelle’s column: The myth of salary insurance
When I probe them on topics that could be covered in this column, my colleagues regularly suggest that I address the false sense of security provided by the protections offered…
“The myth is collapsing”: Karine Le Marchand shares the secret of her divine silhouette
For fans of Karine Le Marchand, there is little doubt: her physique has always been one of her main assets (along with humor). However, the myth of her goddess body…
A hard-skinned founding myth, that of Montreal
On several occasions, Gérard Bouchard underlined the fragility of the Quebec founding myths inherited from the past. One case seems to be an exception, that of the founding of Montreal.…
Ideas: The Franco-Amerindian Alliance of Tadoussac, a founding myth
When we research the founding myths of today’s Quebec, it is certain, as historian Gérard Bouchard writes, that the patriots represent such a moment. However, it would be amputating at…
Ideas: A founding myth based on “unsuccess”
Reading Gérard Bouchard’s text published on January 15, one can only remain perplexed. A founding myth is supposed to mark the moment which is at the source of an outcome:…
Alpine skiing | Kitzbühel, a myth before the Olympics
(Kitzbühel) The speed specialists tackle the mythical descent of the Streif from Kitzbühel (Austria) on Friday and Sunday, before taking the direction of the Olympic Games in Beijing (February 4-20).…
Artificial shortages | A myth … against a background of truth
PS5 nowhere to be found, computers and cars that are long in coming, worryingly declining stocks of maple syrup… Each threat of shortage brings up the big question: could it…
The unexpected sequel to the cult sci-fi trilogy rekindles the myth
On the screens Wednesday, December 22, Matrix Resurrections is only signed by Lana Wachowski, her sister Lilly not accompanying her for the first time since 1996 (Bound). Their films after…
“Who wants to burn Santa Claus?”: Have the hard myth
Zoom on a figure sometimes adored, sometimes boasted, who has survived the ages despite adversity. You read your 4 free articles this month. Who wants to burn Santa Claus? ICI…
“The Beatles: Get back”, the latest myth debunked
“It was hell, shooting the movie Let it be. Even the biggest Beatles fan wouldn’t have endured those six weeks of misery. It was the most miserable session on Earth.…
Decryption | Electricity surpluses: myth or reality?
Hydro-Québec announces the end of surplus electricity and the launch of calls for tenders to purchase considerable quantities on the market. At the same time, the state-owned company says it…
the myth of the savior, still a good publicity stunt?
Does France need a savior? Six months before the presidential election, some candidates present themselves as such against the French and use this myth, with the objective of bringing them…
“Asterix and the Griffon”: Asterix in the land of myth
Whether we agree or not with the idea that Asterix survived the death of its two creators, Goscinny in 1977 and Uderzo in 2020, the fact remains that the publication…