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In “The Knife,” writer Salman Rushdie recounts the attack that almost killed him
It’s his way of regaining “control of the story”. The writer Salman Rushdie recounts in The knifememoirs which come out Tuesday in English, the attack which almost killed him in…
French writer Maryse Condé has died
French writer Maryse Condé died on the night of Monday to Tuesday at the age of 90, after a life of fighting for her freedom and exploring West Indian and…
France | The writer Maryse Condé dies
(Marseille) French writer Maryse Condé died on the night of Monday to Tuesday at the age of 90, after a life of fighting for her freedom and exploring West Indian…
The Guadeloupean writer Maryse Condé, author of “Me, Tituba witch…”, died at the age of 90
The author has published around thirty novels, notably on slavery and Africa, as well as plays and essays. Published on 02/04/2024 09:05 Update on 02/04/2024 09:06 Reading time: 1 min…
A writer calls for clouds to be included as UNESCO world heritage sites
Mathieu Simonet is already at the origin of the international day of clouds, he wants to make them untouchable, while many “geoengineering” projects are on the table. Published on 03/28/2024…
Bosnian writer and screenwriter of Kusturica, Abdulah Sidran, dies aged 79
The author had serious health problems in 2023, which led him to no longer appear in public, and to communicate only occasionally on social networks. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial…
Frédéric Mitterrand, former Minister of Culture, writer and television man, died at the age of 76
The nephew of François Mitterrand, who had been a minister under the presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy, was also a media man in the broad sense. Published on 03/21/2024 7:54 p.m.…
Frédéric Mitterrand, former Minister of Culture, writer and television man, died at the age of 76
The nephew of François Mitterrand, who had been a minister under the presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy, was also a media man in the broad sense. Published on 03/21/2024 7:54 p.m.…
“The less institutions function, the more business” of “the national and international mafia”, points out writer Yanick Lahens
While the Haitian Prime Minister resigned on Tuesday, writer Yanick Lahens denounces “collusion between part of the political class” and the gangs. Published on 03/13/2024 07:47 Reading time: 2 mins…
“Even those who have been very loyal to the Islamic Republic are turning away from it,” says writer Fariba Hachtroudi
“The Berlin Wall did not fall in a day”, recalls the Iranian journalist who assures that, “the fear has changed sides: the Iranians are no longer afraid despite the repression…
American Mother | When a great writer recounts a mother’s struggle
The name James Foley may not mean much to you today. But who doesn’t remember these images of Western journalists in orange jumpsuits, in the middle of the desert, held…
The writer and the conversational robot
Until very recently, I paid little attention to the emergence of conversational robots. According to the information I collected, they displayed a lack of precision, they did not cite their…
“there is a cultural hunger” among Ukrainians, says singer and writer Irena Karpa
Published on 02/23/2024 3:59 p.m. Video length: 1 min “There is a cultural hunger” among the population in Ukraine Irena Karpa, Ukrainian singer and writer, talks about how the Ukrainian…
“there is a cultural hunger” among Ukrainians, says singer and writer Irena Karpa
Published on 02/23/2024 3:59 p.m. “There is a cultural hunger” among the population in Ukraine Irena Karpa, Ukrainian singer and writer, talks about how the Ukrainian cultural world is in…
“I believe that the ideals of the extreme right are coming back,” worries writer Annie Ernaux
The writer Annie Ernaux, invited Wednesday on France Inter, regrets the recent controversies surrounding the inclusion of the right to abortion in the Constitution. Published on 02/14/2024 7:55 p.m. Reading…
“I believe that the ideals of the extreme right are coming back,” worries writer Annie Ernaux
The writer Annie Ernaux, invited Wednesday on France Inter, regrets the recent controversies surrounding the inclusion of the right to abortion in the Constitution. Published on 02/14/2024 7:55 p.m. Reading…
Espionage accusations | Australian writer Yang Jun sentenced to suspended death in China
(Beijing) Australian writer of Chinese origin Yang Jun, imprisoned in China since 2019 for espionage charges that he disputes, was sentenced to suspended death in this country on Monday, Beijing…
Australian writer Yang Jun received suspended death sentence in China
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong assured that her country would react “in the strongest possible terms” following this conviction, which has not yet been confirmed by China. France Télévisions –…
Australian writer Yang Jun received suspended death sentence in China
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong assured that her country would react “in the strongest possible terms” following this conviction, which has not yet been confirmed by China. France Télévisions –…
Disappointed by Spielberg, writer Michael Morpurgo adapted for cinema again
(Paris) The adaptation of War Horse signed Steven Spielberg? “Poorly written,” says Michael Morpurgo. At 80, the British children’s author with millions of books sold worldwide says he is “finally”…