“My dear comrades from La Provence, hello!” It is with his famous gimmick – slightly reworked with local flavor – that YouTuber Benjamin Brillaud introduces himself to us at the Vestiges garden in Marseille (1st). The videographer with the well-trimmed beard and very clear blue eyes is here in his environment: History. A subject that he popularizes on his channel Please note for 10 years.
The 36-year-old father is visiting the Marseille city, this Friday, November 8, for the release of his new book “The Samurai” and a signing session organized at the Fnac in the Bourse center in the afternoon. “It’s nice to be thereconfides the man who spent part of his childhood in Bouches-du-Rhône. I remember celebrating the turn of the year 2000 in the Old Port (smile).”
Dressed in a navy blue bomber jacket, a t-shirt with the image of the USCSS Nostromo (a spaceship that appears in the film Alien by Ridley Scott, Editor’s note) and equipped with an Eastpak backpack, the content creator spoke about his beginnings on YouTube, the evolution of his work and his relationship to History.
More than 2.5 million subscribers, more than 700 videos published, more than 400 million views… For those who don’t yet know your YouTube channel, what is Nota Bene?
“It’s a History channel that I launched on YouTube 10 years ago now. In 2014, I was a little bored at home, I had just lost my job and then, I discovered that on YouTube, there were plenty of information and popularization programs on several themes: science, cinema, culture, curiosity…
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