There are many ironies in our times. Some seem larger than others: There is Iran (formerly Persia), which gave the world its first charter of human rights in the 6th century BCE. The clay canister-shaped artifact known as the Cyrus Cylinder

  Adolescent, j’ai adoré la série de films Fantômas, avec Jean Marais, Louis de Funès et Mylène Demongeot. L’autre jour, j’ai revu la dernière partie du premier Fantômas (1964) et j’ai adoré à nouveau ! Je regarde souvent les pages Wikipédia des

  I was reading Tom Standage’s column, The World Ahead 2026, in The Economist, November 15th, 2025 edition. The World Ahead is an annual issue that examines the trends to watch in the coming year. In this 2026 edition, Standage writes:"This is

Je suis très content de faire partie de ce festival rassembleur ! C'est une première pour The Wonders of the World/Las maravillas del mundo FOTOGENIA FESTIVAL https://www.fotogeniafilmfestival.org/en 7º / 2025 FOTOGENIA IS THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL FILMPOETRY & DIVERGENT NARRATIVES FESTIVAL IN MEXICO, promoting one space

  Mes yeux me sont sortis de la tête en écoutant M. Jean-Luc Landry, gestionnaire de portefeuille à la retraite, sur l’émission « L’avis de notre C.A/Zone économique ». On y parlait des investissements probables de l’Arabie saoudite au Canada. Jean-Luc Landry : L’Arabie

I was listening to CBC’s The National the other day and was struck once again by the way some news segments are set to music. These expository reports are presented as longer pieces in a documentary style and draw on