With “My blood”, Clara Luciani favors the autobiographical vein and touches the heart

With “My blood”, Clara Luciani favors the autobiographical vein and touches the heart

Already at the top of French pop, the thirty-year-old continues her flawless performance with an album full of potential hits. After a first album of romantic breakup, unpinned by In Grenada (Sainte-Victoire, 2018), then a discoid tidal wave (Heart, 2021), both crowned with quadruple platinum (400,000 copies), how was the singer from Martigues going to … Read more

Sabrina Carpenter: Short n’ Sweet Album Review

Sabrina Carpenter: Short n’ Sweet Album Review

Throughout the long history of music, love has been compared to every drug in the world. But in this summer’s intoxicating hit, Sabrina Carpenter claims she’s so irresistible that it drives her lovers to the brink of insomnia. “Is it so sweet? I guess so,” she coos on “Espresso,” eyelash extensions fluttering innocently. “Say you … Read more

“Dreaming Walls” by Maya Duverdier and Joe Rohanne: when underground nostalgia collides with capitalism

“Dreaming Walls” by Maya Duverdier and Joe Rohanne: when underground nostalgia collides with capitalism

By filming the renovation of the legendary Chelsea Hotel, this documentary tells the story of the disintegration of the arty utopias of the 20th century. If walls have ears, those at the Chelsea Hotel have heard everything from the artistic elite of the last century. The list of those who have passed through the Manhattan … Read more

Work

Work As part of the preparation program entrance exams to the Grandes Ecolesthe Lycée Henri Bergson in Angers, is organizing a university study day on the works on the program on: TUESDAY JANUARY 24, 2023 Referral program: General theme “Work” 1. The Working ConditionSimone Weil – Gallimard, collection Folio Essais, 2002, n° 409, to be … Read more

Boulogne 1550

International meetig Boulogne 1550 Boulogne-sur-Mer, 23-25 ​​November 2023 Circle of Studies in Boulonnais CountryLittoral Côte d’Opale University, UR HLLI Organizers: Isabelle Clauzel-Delannoy, Jean Devaux On April 25, 1550, St. Mark’s Day, King Henry II of France made his solemn entry into the city of Boulogne-sur-Mer, bought from the English after six years of occupation. The … Read more

Poetry, fiction, criticism and artistic collaborations

Please scroll down for the English version “Let me walk to the edge of genre”: Ben Lerner: Poetry, fiction, criticism and artistic collaborations From June 28 to July 1, 2023, Paris, France Guest of honor: Ben Lerner Plenary lectures: Daniel Katz, University of Warwick, Royaume Uni Mary K. Holland, State University of New York, New … Read more

Networked journals and the Renaissance (France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain and Catalonia, 1890-1909)

Elisa Grilli will defend her thesis on Journals in networks and Renaissance (France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain and Catalonia, 1890–1909), under the direction of Evangelia Stead, before a jury composed of: – Guy Ducrey (Litt. Comparée, Un. De Strasbourg, rapporteur), – Anne-Rachel Hermetet (Litt. Comparée, Un. d’Angers, rapporteur), – Jean-Louis Haquette (Litt. Comparée, Un. de … Read more

mirror effects on contemporary Spanish-speaking stages

Family stories, national history: mirror effects on contemporary Spanish-speaking scenes Call for papers Colloquium organized by Fanny Blin (Gustave Eiffel University) and Anne Laure Feuillastre (Sorbonne University) Thursday 25 and Friday 26 May 2023 The significance of the family motif in dramatic representations from Antiquity has crystallized since the contemporary turn around the game of … Read more

Frédéric Chauvaud, The killers of women and the improbable addiction. An archeology of serial killers

Preface by Daniel Zagury. Serial killers today exert a morbid fascination: books, documentaries, series, films are devoted to them. Most often, they are presented as sinister characters who arose in the United States in the 1970s, then in France in the 1990s. The repetition of murders, the modus operandi, the identity of the “prey” are … Read more