“Did you say “authentic”?

Address: University of Liège, Amphitheater Wittert, Bât. A1 Place du XX-Août, 7 4000 Liège On May 5 and 6, 2022, the sixth edition of the international doctoral days of the Transitions research unit will be held at the University of Liège. Middle Ages and early modernity. Organized in partnership with the Center for Higher Studies … Read more

Morbius is less entertaining than Venom [critique]

Morbius is less entertaining than Venom [critique]

Marvel’s “vampire”, played by Jared Leto, lacks teeth. “If you expect disappointment then you can never be truly disappointed“, repeated MJ (Zendaya) in No Way Home. It is exactly with this state of mind that we approached Morbiusthe third film in “Sony’s Spider-Man Universe” and Marvel’s first adaptation of the character, 24 years after his … Read more

Patrick White, The Cockatoos (1974)

Transl. English (Australia) by Nathalie Pavec and Jean-Marc Victor Patrick White is to date the only Australian author to have received the Nobel Prize for Literature. This collection of six short stories, some of which are similar to short novels, and which he originally published in English in 1974, had until now remained unpublished in … Read more

Sagazan and Poix’s fatherlessness according to Chekhov

Sagazan and Poix’s fatherlessness according to Chekhov

Reviews / Theater by Michel Voiturier The so deadly virus of lost illusions – Share the article: From some of the characters of the ” Platonov by Chekhov, Lorraine Sagazan’s troupe offers a sample of society who left their youth more or less long ago to enter the adult world. Between the ideals dreamed of … 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

Presidential 2022. Pompili “pities” Jadot and criticizes his lack of “leadership”

Presidential 2022. Pompili “pities” Jadot and criticizes his lack of “leadership”

The Minister of Ecological Transition and ex-EELV Barbara Pompili assured Sunday, December 19 complain Yannick Jadot Who campaigned in impossible conditions, while criticizing the lack of leadership of the ecological presidential candidate. Also read: Presidential 2022. More than 1,500 elected representatives call for the union of the left I pity him, Yannick Jadot, said Barbara … 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

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

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

Annecy 2021: America, the film is one hell of a delirium [critique]

Annecy 2021: America, the film is one hell of a delirium [critique]

A rereading of the history of the United States with a George Washington armed with a chainsaw on each arm. Goofy and cheerful. June 30 on Netflix. Sometimes you need a little break at a festival, a very stupid film that allows you to let go. This year in Annecy, it was therefore America: the … Read more