For those struggling to cope with Trump's flurry of executive orders, Simone Weil and 'The Iliad' offer useful guidance.
biographer and friend of Simone Weil, the 20th-century French philosopher. Weil had been a Marxist in the early years of her intellectual career but began to turn away from that poisonous ...
Actrice dans le film "L'attachement" de Carine Tardieu, Valéria Bruni-Tedeschi a failli rater un moment précieux d'intimité avec sa fille Oumy lorsqu'elle était plus jeune. Un moment resté gravé dans ...
Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...
The Philharmonic under Karina Canellakis didn’t make many waves with Debussy’s La Mer, despite accurate and energetic playing ...
In some cases – Shestov and Simone Weil, the Catholic thinker Gabriel Marcel and the ... existentialism was also an intensely political engagement. Bakewell recounts the philosopher’s convoluted ...
Ros Schwartz’s translation of The Need for Roots makes Weil’s masterpiece feel as urgent today as it was in 1943.
Making an early bid for AOTY Jules Reidy hits their stride with a unique combination of micro tuning, Auto-Tune & ecstatic ...
« Ce que je veux vous dire ce soir, c'est qu'on est dans une nouvelle ère de progrès. La France, l'Europe peuvent y être ...
« Nous venons donc de franchir le troisième obstacle de ce parcours qui, non sans raison, paraîtra interminable à certains. » (François Bayrou, (...) ...
This powerful exhibition makes space for Hélène de Beauvoir to exist in the cultural consciousness apart from her more famous sister.
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