Molière, an illustrious unknown four centuries later – Art and Theater – Culture

Son of bourgeois who preferred to dedicate himself to the theater, the author Francés Molière (1622-1673) turns 400 this month still shrouded in mystery, despite being King Louis XIV’s favorite playwright. France celebrates the 400th anniversary of the great comedy author with theatrical performances, conferences and events that will also be extended to other countries, … Read more

Teaching hours on Golden Age Spain at the University of Toulon

To replace one of its teachers arrested by illness, the Spanish department of the UFR Letters of theUniversity of Toulon would need, for cth semester (February-June 2022) dunes) teacher on Golden Age Spain, primarily for the 3rd year of the License (L3), then for the L1, to work all or part of the following hours: … Read more

Common ground

In 2010, Vincent Debaene published Farewell to travel. French ethnology between science and littérature(Gallimard), by wondering about this French tradition which wants that, back from his “field”, the ethnologist writes not one, but two books, one scientific, the other literary: Easter Island d’Alfred Métraux, Ghost Africa by Michel Leiris, The High Rollers by Marcel Griaule, … Read more

Applause and emotion at the funeral of Lina Wertmuller – Culture & Shows

A lot of emotion, the applause of the crowd, at the entrance and exit of the coffin, the homages of friends such as Giancarlo Giannini and Caterina D’Amico, but also the humor of the director, evoked with the story of anecdotes on the set by the nephew Massimo Wertmuller and Rita Pavone. These are among … Read more

Death threats to writer Joan K. Rowling

– – Joan K. Rowling PHOTO: Reuters – British writer Joan K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter adventures, said she had received a number of death threats, she said, from transgender rights activists who accused her of transphobia, AFP reported. She thanked the Scottish police for their support after three activists posted on Twitter … Read more

Theater, music and opera in the Correspondance de Beaumarchais (Montpellier)

Address: Université Paul Valéry-Montellier 3, Site Saint-Charles, Av. Saint-Charles, 34090 Montpellier Beaumarchais’s correspondence constitutes an exceptional testimony to the cultural life of the 18th century. As an extension of the study days on the edition of correspondence organized in December 2019 in Montpellier (Edit matches 1: Diderot and Beaumarchais), we would like to focus this … Read more

Famous satirist Viktor Koklyushkin died

Photo: t.me/SuperRu Victor Koklyushkin – – The author of the famous monologues “Ale, Lucy” and “Petka and I” died at the age of 76 due to heart problems. Russian satirist and pop playwright Viktor Koklyushkin died at the age of 75. This was announced on Friday, November 12, by the TV channel Russia 24.- It … Read more

Apple makes more money from video games than Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo and Activision Blizzard combined

When you think of video games, names like PlayStation, Xbox or Nintendo come to mind. However, recent information has just revealed that there is a company that makes much more money, without even developing titles: Apple. According to information from Gizmochina, One of the latest lawsuits Apple has been involved in lately revealed that the … Read more

Antihumanism (s). Forms, reflections and representations. Literature and cinema. Europe – United States

University of Paris (5 rue Thomas Mann, 75013). Flour Hall, Thesis room 580F Antihumanisme(s) Forms, reflections and representations (literature and cinema)Europe – United States – Canada / Latin America This international conference follows on from those organized at the end of November 2020: “From postmodernism to posthumanism. Literature and Cinema ”and“ From postmodernism to posthumanism. … Read more