There are significant meetings, inspiring initiatives, comforting news. Liberation tells them. They prove that everywhere and despite everything, we can have fun, innovate, cultivate ourselves, hope. Above all, you should not deprive yourself of it.
In Paris, Philippe Katerine, the fundamentalists and the “rehomosexualization” of the Debilly footbridge
Around a hundred queer people gathered this Thursday, October 31, on a bridge in the capital, where Catholics had organized a prayer at the beginning of October to denounce alleged blasphemy during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Read our report.
Hélène L’Heuillet: “Jogging around on Sunday is a necessity, we need to feel the emptiness within ourselves”
The psychoanalyst encourages us to rehabilitate, at the heart of our saturated existences, this space of non-will, where desire and transformations can take root again. A way also of accepting to live with one’s faults and weaknesses. Read our interview.
Halloween: why being afraid watching horror films makes us feel good
Fans of the genre and researchers explain how bloody feature films allow you to ward off your fears in the face of everyday anxieties that are much less controllable. Read our article.
Funeral cooperatives: death is more beautiful
An alternative to traditional funeral homes is developing in France: cooperatives. An ecological, social and ethical approach which allows loved ones of the deceased to reclaim an often difficult moment to live through. Read our article.
An unpublished waltz by Chopin discovered in a New York library two hundred years later
An unpublished waltz by the Polish composer was discovered in a vault of the Morgan Library Museum in New York last spring, reports the New York Times on Sunday October 27. The piece would have been composed between 1830 and 1835. Read our article.
American elections: when the macho pick-up becomes a feminist symbol
In partnership with America’s largest feminist organization, a Chicago artist transformed a Ford F-150 into a campaign mobilization tool. With a lot of rose, humanity and second degree. Read our article.
Disappeared for centuries, an immense Mayan city discovered in Mexico thanks to a Google search
An American doctoral student discovered, by chance, three Mayan sites in the middle of the Mexican jungle, a study published by the journal “Antiquity” revealed on Tuesday, October 29. The immense city could have housed between 30,000 and 50,000 people at its peak, between 750 and 850 AD. Read our article.
In a third place in Marseille: “At the inn, I found a smile again”
Associations came together in the Mediterranean city to open, in a former youth hostel, a place of respite for homeless women and children. Read our article
Music and science: the dual curriculum of artists between scores and equations
Some artists combine musical careers and research activities in quantum physics, astronomy, neurobiology and even AI, illustrating the close links that combine arts and sciences. Read our article.
Musique : «Song of a Lost World», The Cure des miracles
Its first album in sixteen years marks the return to grace and melancholy of the English group. Read our review
